Books with author Robert D San Souci

Once upon a time, there was a little girl who lived with an old man and woman and their five faithful dogs in a tiny house at the edge of a forest. Deep in the forest lived goblins called Hobyahs, plotting their mischief. Who would save the people in the tiny house when the Hobyahs came creeping out of the woods in the dead of night?

A biography of the fifteen-year-old Iowa teenager who helped avert a train disaster in 1881 and became a national heroine

Meet Cinderella Skeleton, as sweetly foul as only a ghoul can be. Poor Cinderella has no one to help her hang the cobwebs and arrange dead flowers--certainly not her evil stepsisters. But the Halloween Ball is just around the corner. . . . Will Cinderella find happiness at last?

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In a tale inspired by colonial New England folklore, Jonathan mends a young woman's shoes with red heels, knowing that this is a sign of a witch but falling instantly in love with her, and sets out to follow her as she flies into the night sky with the newly repaired shoes once again on her feet.

Follows young Merlin's life from his birth to a human mother and non-human father, through his life as an orphan and the emergence of his prophetic powers, to his near-fatal encounter with King Vortigern

The sequel to Short & Shivery features contemporary and classic scary stories from around the world, complete with ghastly details, spooky endings, and black-and-white illustrations. By the author of The Hobyahs.

Eskimo legend tells of a beautiful maiden, Sedna, who marries a mysterious, handsome hunter only to discover that he is really a demon.

A Japanese folk tale about the brave daughter of a samurai warrior and her journey to be reunited with her exiled father

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When a Japanese woodcutter breaks his promise and describes his encounter with a terrifying snow woman, he loses his wife and must make a dangerous journey to win her back

A work based on a tale by Nathaniel Hawthorne follows a New England scarecrow as he is brought to life by a witch and transformed into a handsome, mischievous young man.