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Author:

McKissack, Pat, 1944-

Title:

The dark-thirty : Southern tales of the supernatural / Patricia C. McKissack ; illustrated by Brian Pinkney.

Edition:

1st yearling ed.

Publisher:

Dell Yearling,

Copyright Date:

2001, c1992

Description:

166 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Subject:

Ghost stories, American--Juvenile fiction.
Horror tales, American--Juvenile fiction.
African Americans--Juvenile fiction.
Children's stories, American.

Other Authors:

Pinkney, J. Brian.

Notes:

"A Yearling book."

Contents:

The chicken-coop monster. We organized -- Justice -- The 11:59 -- The sight -- The woman in the snow -- The conjure brother -- Boo Mama -- The Gingi -- The chicken-coop monster.

Summary:

A collection of ghost stories with African American themes, designed to be told during the Dark Thirty--the half hour before sunset--when ghosts seem all too believable.

Series:

Yearling Newbery

ISBN:

9780679890065
0679890068

OCLC:

(OCoLC)47027551

Locations:

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

IBAX173 -- North Iowa Area Community College Library (Mason City)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)