Author: Carol Beach York
Publisher: Troll Communications Llc
ISBN: 9780893753153
Category : Folklore, American
Languages : en
Pages : 48
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A superstitious schoolmaster, rival for the hand of a wealthy farmer's daughter, has a terrifying encounter with a headless horseman.
Author: Mayne Reid
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Texas
Languages : en
Pages : 530
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Author: Washington Irving
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781539541196
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
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From the listless repose of the place, and the peculiar character of its inhabitants, who are descendants from the original Dutch settlers, this sequestered glen has long been known by name of Sleepy Hollow... A drowsy, dreamy influence seems to hang over the land, and to pervade the very atmosphere. Washington Irving
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Publisher: Crocodile Books
ISBN: 9781566563772
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 96
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A collection of tales from around the world, including "The Bunyip," "Abena and the Python," "A Bargain is a Bargain," and "Vasilissa and Baba Yaga."
Author: Natalie Standiford
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 9780679912415
Category : Ghost stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Illus. in full color. When the vain, pompous Ichabod Crane tries to steal away Brom Bones's true love, Bones maneuvers a meeting between his rival and the legendary Headless Horseman. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Author: Caroline Stearns Griffin
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 24
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Author: Cathleen Small
Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1502622084
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
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When Ichabod Crane arrives in the quiet village of Sleepy Hollow, he could never anticipate just how restless his life there would become. He settles in to his new home, is well liked by everyone, and tries to make a name for himself by falling in love with the young and wealthy Katrina. However, in the dead of night, there lurks a spirit out for blood. The Headless Horseman preys upon wayward travelers, and one unfortunate evening, Ichabod finds himself in the Horsemans path. This is a richly illustrated retelling of the Legend of Sleepy Hollow, accessible for young readers, and sure to engage the mind and introduce them to this much-loved classic tale.
Author: Sheila Keenan
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0593523687
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 113
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Who HQ brings you the stories behind the most well-known characters of our time. Discover the haunting story of the Headless Horseman, his chilling adventures in Sleepy Hollow, New York, and his historical backstory in this addition to the What Is the Story Of? series. Washington Irving published The Legend of Sleepy Hollow in 1820, introducing the eerie Headless Horseman character to readers worldwide. Readers were both scared and intrigued by the horrific character, who is the ghost of a soldier who had been decapitated during the American Revolution. Now, the character is an American classic, featured in movies, television shows, cartoons, comic books, and even video games, thanks to his chilling story of a lone horseman seeking revenge. Perfect for Halloween, but an enduring year-round favorite, the Headless Horseman rides forward in this exciting new nonfiction title.
Author: Reggie L. Ortiz
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1462833373
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 85
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Author: Michael Kleen
Publisher: Black Oak Media
ISBN: 0979040140
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 158
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An organized and comprehensive guide to Illinois' haunted and legendary places, Haunting the prairie contains 130 mystery sites and 60 individual illustrations and maps, plus a bibliographic timeline of paranormal and folklore research in Illinois. The author examines the sites and the history, as well as the hobbyists and professionals who explore the strange and unusual in the state. Divided among eight distinct regions and listed by county, each location features a description, directions, and information drawn from a diverse variety of books and articles.
