Happy Halloween!

Celebrate the season by reading a spooky story or checking out a scary movie from the Library's collection!!

Caldwell, Sara.  Splatter flicks: How to make low-budget horror films PN1995.9.H6 C35 2006

Davies, Owen. The Haunted: A Social history of ghosts.  BF1472.G7 D38 2007

Dixon, Wheeler Winston. A History of horror.  PN1995.9.H6 D59 2010

Guiley, Rosemary Ellen.  Ghosts and haunted places. BF1461.G86 2008

Irving, Washington.  The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. PS2067. A1x 1966 c.2

Kallen, Stuart A.  Haunted houses. BF1475.K35 2008

Kudalis, Eric.  Dracula and other vampire stories.  PR6037.T617 D73x 1994 (ESL)

Lace, William W.  Ghost hunters. BF1461.L155 2009

Marcovitz, Hal.  Poltergeists. BF1483.M37 2009

Morton, Lisa.  The Halloween encyclopedia. GT4965.M673 2011 c.2

Parks, Peggy J. Ghosts. BF1461.P37 2010

Parks, Peggy J.  Witches.  BF1566.P28 2008

Phillips, Kendall.  Projected fears: Horror films and American culture.  PN1995.9.H6 P44 2005 c.2

Poe, Edgar Allan.  Complete stories and poems.  PS2600.F66 c.2

Poe, Edgar Allan.  Tales of mystery and imagination.  PS2612.A1 1984

Rigby, Jonathan.  American gothic: Sixty years of horror cinema. PR1995.9.H6 R54x 2007

Shelley, Mary.  Frankenstein.  PR5397.F7 2000b

Stewart, Gail B.  Ghosts.  BF1461.S855 2008

Stewart, Gail B.  Hauntings. BF1461.S856 2009

FILMS

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1913): plus long, long ago.  AV PR5485.A1 2005c

Poltergeist.  AV PN1997.P658474x 1999

The Raven.  AV PS2609.A1 2009

Rear window.  AV PN1997.R353 2001

The Shining.  AV PS3561.I483 S5 2001

The Wolf man.  AV PN1997.W5983 2009

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Is it art...?

Or is it grafitti?

Some library user left behind this gift in one of the Library's study carrels:

To see actual student art, visit both levels of the library to view the permanent collection of Alexandria students' photographs, paintings and sculptures.