Told After Supper

Six spooky campfire tales, from The Hairy Hands to The Ape in the Woods, written to be read aloud on family camping trips. Each story comes with tips on how to tell it for the biggest scare.

Gav Grayston

Dozens of very short scary stories written by kids ages 6 to 12 for a public library contest, from krakens and haunted dresses to werewolves next door. Each tale takes just a few minutes to read.

Poudre River Public Library District

A lonely old man walking home at night hears a strange hiss and is sure a ghost is following him. A short illustrated story with a funny twist, perfect for early readers.

Vidushi Shrivastava

A dripping ghost who floods a manor every Christmas Eve, a spectre cook and a club of very social spirits. Eight short comic ghost stories by one of America's great humorists.

John Kendrick Bangs