Campfire Stories: Things That Go Bump in the Night

From the Valley of the Blue Mist to the Haunting at Vine Street, 20 tales of ghosts, graveyards, and things that go bump in the night

Need a good scary story to tell to youngsters - or to anyone, young or old, who wants a little fright before going off to sleep in the great outdoors? Nothing goes better with gooey s'mores and a glowing campfire than a good ghost story, and this collection of scary classics and frightening folktales will send shivers up anyone's spine. 

Campfire Stories includes twenty original and classic stories of adventures and ghosts, all fun and easy to remember and retell. Read about:

• The Human Hand
• The Mackenzie River Ghost
• The Lost Piece at Bad Cache Rapids
• The Haunting of the House on the Ridge
• The Death of the Old Lion
• The Curse of the Australian Gold
• The Lost Hunter
• The Vampire of Groglin Grange

Product Details:

by William W. Forgey, M.D.

Illustrated by Paul G. Hoffman

Text copyright 2011 William W. Forgey, M.D. 

Published by Globe Pequot Press

Paperback, 225 pages

Dimension: 5.5" x 8.5"

About the Author:

William W. Forgey, MD, is the author of fourteen wilderness medicine and camping books, including Basic Essentials Wilderness First Aid (FalconGuides). A full-time family medicine practitioner and a former Boy Scout scoutmaster, he lives in Indiana. 

About the Artist:

Paul G. Hoffman's work graces books of many genres - children's titles, textbooks, story collections, natural history volumes, and cookbooks. His illustrations can also be found in Globe Pequot Press's Spooky series. He lives in Massachusetts.