Lore and Legends

Legends have a way of working themselves into our lives. You may not know the stories, but you know the signs. Discover the chilling tale of the jack-o-lantern, learn the legacy of the witch, and find out why you think breaking a mirror will have consequences… if you dare.

Explore the origin stories of Halloween, witches, and different superstitions and how they came to be the versions we know today.

Spooky Nonfiction Book Features:

• After-reading activities
• Post-reading questions
• Glossary words defined on the pages they appear

About Rourke Educational Media:

We proudly publish respectful and relevant nonfiction and fiction titles that represent our diverse readers, and are designed to support reading on a level that has no limits!