Ghosts! vs More Short & Shivery: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Ghosts! Ghosts! Alvin Schwartz · 1990 ★★★★☆ 3.8 63 pages · ≈ 1 h 10 m · Moderate
“There was a big old house where nobody lived.”

Presents seven, easy-to-read ghost stories based on traditional folk tales and legends from various countries.

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Cover of More Short & Shivery More Short & Shivery Robert D. San Souci · 1994 ★★★★☆ 4.0 163 pages · ≈ 3 h 01 m · Moderate

A collection of scary folktales from the United States, China, England, Italy, Russia, and other countries around the world.

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The verdict

How to choose

Scores by source

Ghosts!More Short & Shivery
Goodreads — 4.0 (386)
Hardcover 5.0 (1) 5.0 (1)
Apple Books — 4.0 (9)

Reception

Ghosts!More Short & Shivery
Ratings 3 386
Editions 13 10
Want to read — 299
Reading it now — 41
Written reviews — 36
Pages 63 163

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