Screech! : ghost stories from old Newfoundland / Charis Cotter ; art by Genevieve Simms.
Screech! : ghost stories from old Newfoundland / Charis Cotter ; art by Genevieve Simms.
By
:
Cotter, Charis.
Publication Date
:
2020
Publication Information
:
Halifax, N.S. : Nimbus Pub.,
Physical Description
:
145 p. : ill., map.
Subject Term
:
Ghosts -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Juvenile literature.
Haunted places -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Juvenile literature.
Geographic Term
:
Newfoundland and Labrador -- Juvenile literature.
Additional Contributors
:
Simms, Genevieve.
Summary
:
Reimagined from family stories told across Newfoundland and passed down over generations, these 10 spine-tingling tales traverse centuries and introduce readers to the Rock’s nooks and crannies. From a ghostly blueberry-picker on the barrens to a visit from the notorious Old Hag, from a mysterious ballet troupe in a St. John’s mansion to a haunted house in an outport community on the cusp of resettlement, these stories bring the island of Newfoundland to vibrant new life (and death) as the thread of these years-old yarns is unravelled for a whole new generation.
Language
:
English
ISBN
:
9781771089067
Library | Collection | Collection | Call Number |
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Bay Roberts | Juv NFic NL | Juvenile Non-Fiction NL | 133.109718 COT |
Bishop's Falls | Juv NFic NL | Juvenile Non-Fiction NL | 133.109718 COT |
Bonavista | Juv NFic NL | Juvenile Non-Fiction NL | 133.109718 COT |
Buchans | Juv NFic NL | Juvenile Non-Fiction NL | 133.109718 COT |
Burgeo | Juv NFic NL | Juvenile Non-Fiction NL | 133.109718 COT |
Burin | Juv NFic NL | Juvenile Non-Fiction NL | 133.109718 COT |
Carbonear | Juv NFic NL | Juvenile Non-Fiction NL | 133.109718 COT |
Carmanville | Juv NFic NL | Juvenile Non-Fiction NL | 133.109718 COT |
Clarenville | Juv NFic NL | Juvenile Non-Fiction NL | 133.109718 COT |
Conception Bay South | Juv NFic NL | Juvenile Non-Fiction NL | 133.109718 COT |
Corner Brook | Juv NFic NL | Juvenile Non-Fiction NL | 133.109718 COT |
Deer Lake | Juv NFic NL | Juvenile Non-Fiction NL | 133.109718 COT |
Fortune | Juv NFic NL | Juvenile Non-Fiction NL | 133.109718 COT |
Gander | Juv NFic NL | Juvenile Non-Fiction NL | 133.109718 COT |
Glovertown | Juv NFic NL | Juvenile Non-Fiction NL | 133.109718 COT |
Grand Falls-Windsor - Harmsworth | Juv NFic NL | Juvenile Non-Fiction NL | 133.109718 COT |
Hermitage | Juv NFic NL | Juvenile Non-Fiction NL | 133.109718 COT |
Lewisporte | Juv NFic NL | Juvenile Non-Fiction NL | 133.109718 COT |
Mount Pearl - Ross King Memorial Public Library | Juv NFic NL | Juvenile Non-Fiction NL | 133.109718 COT |
Port aux Basques | Juv NFic NL | Juvenile Non-Fiction NL | 133.109718 COT |
Rocky Harbour | Juv NFic NL | Juvenile Non-Fiction NL | 133.109718 COT |
Springdale | Juv NFic NL | Juvenile Non-Fiction NL | 133.109718 COT |
St. Anthony | Juv NFic NL | Juvenile Non-Fiction NL | 133.109718 COT |
St. John's - A.C. Hunter | Juv NFic NL | Juvenile Non-Fiction NL | 133.109718 COT |
St. John's - A.C. Hunter | Adult NFic NL Ref - Vault | Adult Non-Fiction NL Reference - Vault | 133.109718 C82 |
St. John's - Marjorie Mews | Juv NFic NL | Juvenile Non-Fiction NL | 133.109718 COT |
St. John's - Michael Donovan | Juv NFic NL | Juvenile Non-Fiction NL | 133.109718 COT |
Stephenville - Kindale | Juv NFic NL | Juvenile Non-Fiction NL | 133.109718 COT |
Torbay | Juv NFic NL | Juvenile Non-Fiction NL | 133.109718 COT |