The Skull Talks Back and Other Haunting TalesThe Skull Talks Back and Other Haunting Tales
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Book, 2004
Current format, Book, 2004, 1st ed, No Longer Available.Book, 2004
Current format, Book, 2004, 1st ed, No Longer Available. Offered in 0 more formatsInspired by stories from the rural south, a collection of terrifying tales includes a skinless witch, a talking skull, and a man more evil than the devil, as collected by the famous African-American writer Zora Neale Hurston.
<p>Do you dare<br> to cross paths with ...</p><p>An enchantress who can slip<br>in and out of her skin,<br>A man more evil than the devil,<br>A skull who talks back,<br>A pair of creepy feet that can<br>walk on their own?</p><p>Spooky, chilling, and fantastical, this collection of six scary tales will send shivers up your spine!</p><p>The stories in the skull talks back have been selected from <em>Every Tongue Got To Confess</em>, Zora Neale Hurston's third volume of folklore. Through Joyce Carol Thomas's carefully adapted text and Leonard Jenkins's arresting illustrations, the soulful, fanciful imaginations of ordinary folk will reach readers of all ages.</p>
<p>Do you dare<br> to cross paths with ...</p><p>An enchantress who can slip<br>in and out of her skin,<br>A man more evil than the devil,<br>A skull who talks back,<br>A pair of creepy feet that can<br>walk on their own?</p><p>Spooky, chilling, and fantastical, this collection of six scary tales will send shivers up your spine!</p><p>The stories in the skull talks back have been selected from <em>Every Tongue Got To Confess</em>, Zora Neale Hurston's third volume of folklore. Through Joyce Carol Thomas's carefully adapted text and Leonard Jenkins's arresting illustrations, the soulful, fanciful imaginations of ordinary folk will reach readers of all ages.</p>
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