Fear and Trembling

by Kate Agnew (Editor), Kevin Crossley-Holland (Introduction)

Teenagers love horror, both in verse and in stories. This book introduces them to the genre through a mixture of well-known and much loved texts as well as less familiar but equally eerie tales from the past, taking the these in its broadest sense.

208 pages, Paperback

First published February 5, 2004

About the author

Kate Agnew is a British children's bookseller and literacy consultant, and is also a published author and an editor of children's and young adult books. She has chaired the Children's Booksellers Association and has served as a judge for the Smarties Prize and the Whitbread Award. She was a contributor to the Cambridge Guide to Children's Books and co-wrote Children at War with Geoff Fox. In 1999, she won a special British Book Award for her contribution to the National Year of Reading.