.The Haunted States of America by Ellen Hopkins & Solomon Hughes.This is actually for children that really love Distressing Stories to Tell in the Dark. It's a compendium of urban myths from each of the fifty USA states plus Puerto Rico and also D.C., written by 52 authors. Writers include Ellen Hopkins, Freeman Ng, Dusti Bowling, Padma Venkatraman, Giselle Liza Anatol, and much more. Some are actually well established middle grade authors, while various other authors are actually brand new. The stories are actually innovative, as well as you may tell the authors had a lot of exciting composing them. Several of the tales are actually downright scary, while others are actually a lot tamer (though still good). Urban legends feature retellings of La Llorona, the Jacket Adversary, Bigfoot, ghost accounts, possessed homes, as well as even more.