Cover of The Barefoot Book of Giants, Ghosts and Goblins

The Barefoot Book of Giants, Ghosts and Goblins

  • 1999 first published
  • 79 pages
  • 4 editions

Matthews, John and John Matthews's The Barefoot Book of Giants, Ghosts and Goblins (1999) is a ghost story and horror story collection. Readers will find themes of Folklore, giants, cross-cultural studies and goblins.

8 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 4 editions.

It runs to roughly 79 pages — about an hour and a half of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Folklore
  • Giants
  • Cross-cultural studies
  • Goblins
  • Tales
  • Ghosts
  • Fairy tales
  • Fairy Tales & Folklore - Anthologies
  • Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
  • Legends, Myths, & Fables - General
  • Horror & Ghost Stories
  • Children's stories

Quick answers

Who wrote The Barefoot Book of Giants, Ghosts and Goblins?

The Barefoot Book of Giants, Ghosts and Goblins was written by Matthews, John and John Matthews and first published in 1999.

What genre is The Barefoot Book of Giants, Ghosts and Goblins?

It is usually shelved as Ghost Stories and Horror.

How long is The Barefoot Book of Giants, Ghosts and Goblins?

The median edition has 79 pages, about about an hour and a half of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Barefoot Book of Giants, Ghosts and Goblins?

Readers who like it often enjoy In a Dark, Dark Room and Other Scary Stories, Scary Stories 3 and More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark.

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