The skull : a Tyrolean folktale / Jon Klassen.
| Author/creator | Klassen, Jon author, illustrator. |
| Other author | Manning-Sanders, Ruth, 1888-1988. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication | Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2023. |
| Copyright Date | ©2023 |
| Description | 105 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Tyrolean folktale |
| Abstract | "This is an old story. It is about a girl named Otilla who runs away. It is also about a house in the woods, and a skull who lives there, and a secret the skull has, and the night that Otilla finds out what that secret is."-- Front jacket flap. |
| General note | Adaptation of an anonymous Tyrolean folk tale. |
| General note | "The original retelling of this tale was found in A book of ghosts and goblins, written by Ruth Manning-Sanders [under title "The skull"] and illustrated by Robin Jacques (New York: Dutton, 1969)"--Colophon. |
| Interest age level | Ages 6-9 |
| Interest grade level | Kindergarten - Grade 3 |
| Study program note | Accelerated Reader AR |
| Genre/form | Adaptations. |
| Genre/form | Fiction. |
| Genre/form | Folk tales. |
| Genre/form | Horror fiction. |
| Genre/form | Juvenile works. |
| Genre/form | Horror fiction. |
| Genre/form | Folk tales. |
| Genre/form | Horror fiction. |
| LCCN | 2022936945 |
| ISBN | 9781536223361 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 1536223360 (hardcover) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Easy Picture Books | E K6665S | ✔ Available | Place Hold |
| Joyner | TRC Easy Picture Books | E K6665S | ✔ Available | Place Hold |