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nooo it's too scaryyy
I picked this up to see about booktalking it for 7th and 8th graders, and I think it will be a big hit with a lot of the scary-story-lovers. Kind of like Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark but for a slightly older audience, and with gorgeous creepy artwork.
THAT SAID for me personally I'm glad I mostly read this in the well-lit library during daytime because WAH IT'S SCARY ...more
I picked this up to see about booktalking it for 7th and 8th graders, and I think it will be a big hit with a lot of the scary-story-lovers. Kind of like Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark but for a slightly older audience, and with gorgeous creepy artwork.
THAT SAID for me personally I'm glad I mostly read this in the well-lit library during daytime because WAH IT'S SCARY ...more
Aug 16, 2018
Chinoiseries
marked it as to-read
Stylistically gorgeous, terrifying, and a weirdly good-if-disturbing reading experience. Emily Carroll's Through the Woods gives us five stories with some of the fairytale and folktale themes and tropes of Blackbeard's wives, changelings, monsters, beasts, premonitions, ghosts, and, of course, wolves. Diversity-wise, these kinds of stories and books and depictions are always going to suck balls for representation of any darker-than-cream-colored-skinned or non-heteronormative people. Everyone is
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Spooky, creepy, awesome horror short stories. The art is intense and awesome, it's all just gorgeous.
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Fortunately I read this book at 7am. It'll take until bedtime for the terror to subside.
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Very creepy tales
Aug 23, 2014
anne
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Dec 06, 2014
Jenny
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Dec 30, 2014
Marissa
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Feb 03, 2015
Etchison
marked it as to-read
Nov 05, 2015
Rachel
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Dec 24, 2015
Ryan
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Jan 07, 2016
Lizzie
marked it as to-read
Dec 28, 2017
Arty
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Jan 01, 2020
Anne
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