Tales to Frighten and Delight

Nine traditional scary stories from various parts of the world, including Japan, Uruguay, and other countries.




Scary stories have always been popular, especially with children. And no wonder-hearing such stories heightens the imagination and keeps us alert. The fantasy brings adventure to our routine daily lives. And above all, hearing scary story allows us to face our fears and emerge unharmed.

In the nine stories here, skeletons dance, cats talk, and greedy trolls are tricked by a simple in...