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En este tomo encontrarás ochenta y dos relatos de horror, leyendas, narraciones de espectros, historias macabras que han pasado de boca en boca. Cuentos de viajeros fantasma, de brujas comehombres, de espíritus errantes y de bromas pesadas que terminaron en tragedia. Una radiografía magnífica y muy aterradora de la historia del susto a través de los siglos en el norte de América y Europa.
In this volume, you will find eighty-two horror stories,...
6) John Henry
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Retells the life of the legendary African American hero who raced against a steam drill to cut through a mountain.
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Scary stories to tell in the dark volume 2
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More traditional and modern-day stories of ghosts, witches, vampires, "jump" stories, and scary songs.
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Scary stories to tell in the dark volume 4
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Tapped from the oral traditions of American folklore, these ghost stories and tales of weird happenings, witches, and graveyards have startling, funny, or surprising endings.
12) Pecos Bill
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"This tall tale weaves the story of legendary cowboy Pecos Bill, who was raised by coyotes and had adventures with his beloved horse, Widow-Maker. Additional features to aid comprehension include background information and historical context of the tale, and an introduction to the author and illustrator"--Publisher's website.
13) Johnny Appleseed
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Based on a real person, this tall tale tells the story of legendary nurseryman Johnny Appleseed and how he introduced apple trees to large parts of the United States. Additional features to aid comprehension include background information and historical context of the tale, and an introduction to the author and illustrator"--Publisher's website.
14) Paul Bunyan
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"This truly tall tale weaves the story of giant lumberjack Paul Bunyan and his beloved bovine companion, Babe. Additional features to aid comprehension include background information and historical context of the tale, and an introduction to the author and illustrator"--Publisher's website.
15) Johnny Appleseed
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Jonathan Chapman loved apples so much, he dedicated his life to them.
16) Paul Bunyan
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Paul was a big bundle of joy when he was born. The trouble was, he grew so big that he couldn't fit in the house!
17) John Henry
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Baby John was bigger and stronger than other kids. He could eat and talk from the day he was born!
18) Calamity Jane
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Martha Jane Cannary rode wild horses before she could walk. She could shoot a target from miles away at the age of five.
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"Ever hear of a feller named John Henry? They say he was born with a 10-pound hammer in his hand! As a man, John was the fastest steel-driver helpin' to build the railroad. So when a stranger challenged mighty John to take on a steam drill, what do you think that John Henry did? Kick off yer' boots and listen to this fascinatin' tale of John Henry and the steam drill."--back cover.
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