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Young Hippo Spooky Poems

Jennifer Curry

First published 1998
Publisher Hippo / Scholastic UK
Format Trade Paperback
Type Anthology
Cover art Philip Hopman
Pages 128
Price £3.50
ISBN 0590191713

Acknowledgements appear on pages 127-128. Price is printed on back cover. Data from Archive.org copy and Open Library.

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Page Title Author(s) Type
1 You Don't Frighten Me Ian Souter Poem
11 The Haunted Poem Paul Cookson Poem
14 Morning Monster (or The Breakfast Break-Out) Tony Mitton Poem
15 Vanilla Van Ghost Ivan Jones Poem
17 Weighty Problem Jenni Sinclair Poem
18 Terrible Toast Tony Mitton Poem
19 Midnight in the Chip Shop Graeme Curry Poem
20 Gobbledespook Gina Douthwaite Poem
22 Watch Your Teacher Carefully David Harmer Poem
24 Sam Spook (the curse of all teachers) Peter Dixon Poem
26 Quieter Than Snow Berlie Doherty Poem
28 The Ghoul School Bus Brian Moses Poem
30 A Schoolgirl Called Julia Jenny Craig Poem
32 Duppy Dan John Agard Poem
33 Hallowe'en Daphne Schiller Poem
35 I Once Dressed Up Robert Fisher Poem
37 House Ghosts Irene Rawnsley Poem
38 Teeny Tiny Ghost Lilian Moore Poem
39 Invite to Cool Ghouls Patricia Leighton Poem
41 Ghost-Child Judith Nicholls Poem
43 My Cat's Ghost Tim Pointon Poem
44 A Shy Ghost Called Freddy Jenny Craig Poem
46 The Room's Ghost Gemma White Poem
48 Holiday Home Moira Andrew Poem
50 I'd Rather Not Tell David Orme Poem
52 The Oak Chest Fred Sedgwick Poem
53 In the Castle of Gloom Wes Magee Poem
55 Deserted House Judith Nicholls Poem
56 The Dark Wood Anon Poem
57 The Ghost Outside Robin Mellor Poem
60 Yesterday Upon the Stair Anon Poem
62 Ghost Hunt John Rice Poem
63 Someone Walter de la Mare Poem
64 Beware David Poulter Poem
65 Ghost in the Garden Berlie Doherty Poem
68 Ghosts Kit Wright Poem
70 The Village of Erith Anon Poem
72 It Eric Finney Poem
74 Great Ginnel Grinner Gina Douthwaite Poem
75 Killer Carrots Abigail Troop Poem
77 Just Pretending Moira Andrew Poem
79 The Relentless Pursuit of the 12-Toed Snortiblog! Anon Poem
80 House for Sale Moira Andrew Poem
82 The Horny-Goloch Anon Poem
84 Green Man in the Garden Charles Causley Poem
86 The Demon-Tree Jo Vernillo Poem
88 The Gribble Robin Mellor Poem
90 Trees Berlie Doherty Poem
91 The Two Old Women of Mumbling Hill James Reeves Poem
94 Green Man Anon Poem
96 Old Bill Bones Ian Larmont Poem
97 Disbelief Doug MacLeod Poem
98 Riddle John Mole Poem
99 Skeleton Parade Jack Prelutsky Poem
100 The Ghost and the Skeleton Anon Poem
102 The Longest Journey in the World Michael Rosen Poem
105 Time for Bed Donna Drever Poem
108 Night Water Linda Lee Welch Poem
109 What's That Down There? Jonathan Matthews Poem
110 The Hairy Toe Anon (Traditional American) Poem
113 from Duppy Jamboree Valerie Bloom Poem
116 I Like to Stay Up Grace Nichols Poem
118 Gremlin Patrick Waterhouse Poem
120 Corroboree Kath Walker Poem
122 Owl Patricia Hubbell Poem
124 The Midnight Ghost Victoria Osborne Poem
125 Windy Nights Robert Louis Stevenson Poem
126 Song of Two Ghosts American Indian song from Omaha, North America Poem

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
Young Hippo Spooky Poems Cover 2002 Scholastic Children's Books Trade Paperback Anthology Sarah Nayler 128