The Scary Book ed. Stephanie Calmenson & Joanna Cole (Morrow Junior Books, 1991, 978-0-688-10654-6, $12.95, 127pp, hc, oa, cover by Chris Demarest)
Collection of ghostly tales, poems, riddles and tricks intended for children. Heavily illustrated. Contents are predominantly poems and illustrated text, including poems by Jane Yolen, Joan Ciardi, Rose Fyleman and e.e. cummings. Details taken from online listing.
- 10 · Strange Bumps · Arnold Lobel · ss Owl at Home by Arnold Lobel, HarperCollins, 1975; illustrated by Arnold Lobel
- 18 · Taily-po · Stephanie Calmenson · ss
- 27 · Bony-Legs · Joanna Cole · ss Scholastic, 1983; illustrated by Dirk Zimmer
- 43 · Wait Till Martin Comes · Maria Leach · vi The Thing at the Foot of the Bed and Other Scary Tales by Maria Leach, World, 1959
- 47 · The Rabbi and the Twenty-Nine Witches · Marilyn Hirsh · ss Holiday House, 1976; illustrated by Marilyn Hirsh
retold from a Talmudic legend.
- 69 · The Viper Is Coming · Stephanie Calmenson · ss
- 74 · Batty · Shel Silverstein · pm
- 74 · Johnny Drew a Monster · Lilian Moore · pm
- 75 · The Fossilot · Jane Yolen · pm Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine November 1980
- 76 · The Halloween House · John Ciardi · pm The Hopeful Trout and Other Limericks by John Ciardi, Houghton Mifflin, 1989
- 77 · The Goblin · Rose Fyleman · pm Widdy-Widdy-Wurkey by Rose Fyleman, Basil Blackwell, 1954
- 78 · hist whist · e. e. cummings · pm Tulips and Chimneys by e. e. cummings, Thomas Seltzer, 1923
- 80 · Boarding House Blues · [uncredited] · pm
- 81 · Jack’s Ghost · Joanna Cole · pm
- 83 · How to Speak Spoop · Joan Daniels Campbell · pm
- 84 · The Old Wife and the Ghost · James Reeves · ex Blackbird in the Lilac by James Reeves, Oxford University Press, 1952
- 86 · Sleep-Over · Myra Cohn Livingston · pm
- 87 · The Winter Ghost · Pyke Johnson, Jr. · pm
- 88 · Aunt Maud · [unknown author] · pm
- 88 · In Memory of Anna · [unknown author] · pm
- 88 · It Isn’t the Cough · [unknown author] · pm
- 90 · The Headless Man Wants to Meet You · [uncredited] · ms
- 92 · Monster Teeth · [uncredited] · ms
- 93 · “I Found a Human Finger!” · [uncredited] · ms
- 94 · The Hand of a Ghost · [uncredited] · ms
- 96 · Dead Man Game · Maria Leach · ar (r)
- 98 · How to Draw a Monster…a Werewolf…a Witch…and a Vampire · [uncredited] · ms
- 100 · Spooky Tongue Twisters · [uncredited] · ms
- 102 · The Ghost of John · [uncredited] · pm
- 104 · Advice for Passing a Graveyard · [uncredited] · ms
- 106 · Spook-a-Doodle-Doo! · [uncredited] · vi
- 108 · Mommy, Mommy! · [uncredited] · vi
- 109 · Mummy, Mummy! · [uncredited] · vi
- 110 · Is There a Monster in the House? · [uncredited] · vi
- 112 · Spooks at Sc-ghoul · [uncredited] · vi
- 113 · Calling Dracula! · [uncredited] · vi
- 114 · Yum! · [uncredited] · vi
- 116 · Which Witch? · [uncredited] · vi
- 117 · Silly Bones · [uncredited] · vi
- 118 · Gory, Gory Hallelujah · [uncredited] · vi
- 120 · What Do You Get? · [uncredited] · vi
- 122 · Monster Knock-knocks · William Cole & Mike Thaler · ss
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