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Loon, Paul van, author.

The horror handbook / Paul van Loon ; translated by Sander Berg ; illustrated by Axel Scheffler. - Richmond, Surrey, UK Alma Books Ltd 2016 - 156 pages; illustrations; 19.7 cm.

Translated from the Dutch. "The horror handbook first published in Dutch by Uitgeverij Zwijsen Algemeen B. V. in 1993." -- Title page verso.

The Art of Horror -- Vampires -- Werewolves -- Ghosts -- The Walking Dead -- Witches -- Monsters -- Horror Films -- Three Classic Horror Books

What happens to a vampire when he dies? How does somebody become a werewolf? How can you protect yourself from witches? All of these questions and more are answered in this book, which will finally give you all the information you ever wanted to know about ghosts, zombies, monsters and all kinds of creepy-crawly creatures that give us the heebie-jeebies.Full of tips, anecdotes and trivia - and delightfully illustrated by Axel Scheffler - Paul van Loon's Horror Handbook is a fun andfascinating reference book for all fans of scary stories and things that go bump in the night.

ISBN: 9781846884177 (pbk.) 1846884179 (pbk.)

Nat. Bib. No.: GBB692288 bnb

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Animals, Mythical--Juvenile Literature.
Monsters--Juvenile literature.

Dewey Class. No.: 398.21