Alvin Schwartz was the author of more than fifty books dedicated to and dealing with topics such as folklore and word play, many of which were intended for young readers. He is often confused with another Alvin Schwartz, who wrote Superman and Batman daily comics strips and a novel titled The Blowtop.
Genres: Children's Fiction
Series
Scary Stories to Tell in The Dark
1. Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (1981)
In a Dark, Dark Room (1984)
2. More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (1984)
3. Scary Stories (1991)
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark: The Complete Collection (2019)
1. Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (1981)
In a Dark, Dark Room (1984)
2. More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (1984)
3. Scary Stories (1991)
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark: The Complete Collection (2019)
Collections
A Twister of Twists, a Tangler of Tongues (poems) (1972)
Tomfoolery (poems) (1973)
Whoppers (1975)
Chin Music (1979)
Flapdoodle (1980)
Ten Copycats in a Boat (poems) (1980)
The Cat's Elbow (1982)
Busy Buzzing Bumblebees (1982)
Fat Man in a Fur Coat (1984)
Tales Of Trickery From The Land Of Spoof (1985)
Gold and Silver, Silver and Gold (1988)
I Saw You in the Bathtub (poems) (1989)
Tales of Trickery and Spoof (1990)
Ghosts! (1991)
And the Green Grass Grew All Around (poems) (1992)
Stories to Tell a Cat (1992)
Tomfoolery (poems) (1973)
Whoppers (1975)
Chin Music (1979)
Flapdoodle (1980)
Ten Copycats in a Boat (poems) (1980)
The Cat's Elbow (1982)
Busy Buzzing Bumblebees (1982)
Fat Man in a Fur Coat (1984)
Tales Of Trickery From The Land Of Spoof (1985)
Gold and Silver, Silver and Gold (1988)
I Saw You in the Bathtub (poems) (1989)
Tales of Trickery and Spoof (1990)
Ghosts! (1991)
And the Green Grass Grew All Around (poems) (1992)
Stories to Tell a Cat (1992)
Picture Books show
Non fiction show
Books containing stories by Alvin Schwartz
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