
The dark way: stories from the spirit world
Folklore, fables and fairy tales, Ghost and horror stories, Short stories
Human-narrated audio
Summary
Twenty-five eerie tales from myth, legend, and folklore gathered from around the world are retold in this collection. Some are funny, others horrifying, and others heroic. Familiar stories of Medusa and Baba Yaga and the golem appear, as well as… a Mexican legend based on the Aztec ritual of human sacrifice, and a North American Indian trickster tale of Manabozo. Grades 5-8. c1990.