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The Wolf Girl

Alvin Schwartz

First published 1991
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story

A newborn is orphaned and raised by wolves in Texas in the 1830s.

'Based in part on "The Lobo Girl of Devil's River" by L. D. Bertillion in Straight Texas, Publications of the Texas Folklore Society, XXIII, 1937.' according to copyright page in Scary Stories 3: More Tales to Chill Your Blood.

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
1991 Cover Scary Stories 3: More Tales to Chill Your Bones HarperTrophy Collection 47
August 1991 Cover Scary Stories 3: More Tales to Chill Your Bones HarperTrophy Collection 47
1995 Cover Scary Stories Treasury HarperCollins Omnibus 295
2001 Cover Scary Stories 3: More Tales to Chill Your Bones HarperCollins Collection 47
2001 Cover Scary Stories 3: More Tales to Chill Your Bones HarperCollins Collection 47
January 2011 Cover Scary Stories 3: More Tales to Chill Your Bones Turtleback Books Collection
February 2011 Cover Scary Stories 3: More Tales to Chill Your Bones HarperCollins Collection
February 2011 Scary Stories 3: More Tales to Chill Your Bones HarperCollins Collection
July 2017 Cover Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark: The Complete 3-Book Collection HarperCollins Omnibus
July 2017 Cover Scary Stories 3: More Tales to Chill Your Bones HarperCollins Collection
April 2019 Cover Scary Stories: Complete Set HarperCollins Omnibus
July 2019 Cover Scary Stories 3: More Tales to Chill Your Bones HarperCollins Collection
July 2019 Cover Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark HarperCollins Omnibus
July 2019 Cover Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark: Three Books to Chill Your Bones HarperCollins Omnibus
August 2019 Cover Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark Scholastic Omnibus
December 2020 Cover Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark: Three Books to Chill Your Bones HarperAudio Omnibus