Scary Stories 3: More Tales to Chill Your Bones by Alvin Schwartz

Scary Stories 3: More Tales to Chill Your Bones

Scary Stories #3

Alvin Schwartz with Brett Helquist (Illustrator)

109 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)

fiction childrens horror short stories adventurous dark medium-paced

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The iconic anthology series of horror tales that's now a feature film Scary Stories 3 is a timeless collection of chillingly scary tales and legends, in which folklorist Alvin Schwartz offers up some of the most alarming tales of horror, dark reve...

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Moods

dark 84%
mysterious 62%
funny 32%
tense 27%
adventurous 20%
lighthearted 15%
informative 6%
reflective 6%
relaxing 3%
challenging 1%
sad 1%

Pace

fast 87%
medium 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 38% | N/A: 35% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

N/A: 60% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 2%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 59% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 48% | No: 21% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 56% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 2%

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