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Bones and Berserkers (Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #13) 13 True Tales of Terror from American History — Content Guide for Parents

By Nathan HaleAbrams, Incorporated2025-09-09ISBN 9781419773204128 pages
Bones and Berserkers (Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #13) 13 True Tales of Terror from American History

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  • ViolenceSupporting
  • Scary contentCentral

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  • Religion
  • Race & culture
  • Climate
  • Sexual content
  • Gender roles

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  • Profanity
  • Gender & orientation
  • Profanity: The sources do not say anything about swearing, and no full-text word list was found.
  • Gender & orientation: The sources describe only some of the 13 tales and do not mention LGBTQ+ content either way.

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Contains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.

About this book

Author-illustrator Nathan Hale tells some of the spookiest stories in US history in Bones and Berserkers, the 13th book in the #1 New York Times bestselling graphic novel series.



Bones and Berserkers is the unlucky 13th book in the New York Times bestselling Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales series, and you know what that means? It's time to gather around the gallows and tell the spookiest stories in US history!



In this chilling collection, learn about the devil baby who terrorized New Jersey; a haunted well full of restless Confederate soldiers; a demon cat whose appearance has been an omen for some of the darkest days in American history; and a massacre by a murderous butler whose motives remain unknown to this day.



Full of a frightful mix of folk tales and facts, this newest entry is sure to fascinate readers . . . if they're brave enough to read to the end.

Frequently asked questions

  • Is Bones and Berserkers (Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #13) 13 True Tales of Terror from American History appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    The collection includes a massacre by a butler, gruesome revenge, and a blood-sucking monster, though the sources describe only some of the tales. The whole book is a collection of spooky tales with ghosts, monsters, a haunted well and a demon cat, described as frightening and chilling.

  • Does Bones and Berserkers (Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #13) 13 True Tales of Terror from American History have violence?

    Found (Supporting): The collection includes a massacre by a butler, gruesome revenge, and a blood-sucking monster, though the sources describe only some of the tales.

  • Does Bones and Berserkers (Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #13) 13 True Tales of Terror from American History have scary content?

    Found (Central): The whole book is a collection of spooky tales with ghosts, monsters, a haunted well and a demon cat, described as frightening and chilling.

  • Does Bones and Berserkers (Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #13) 13 True Tales of Terror from American History have religion?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Bones and Berserkers (Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #13) 13 True Tales of Terror from American History have race & culture?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Bones and Berserkers (Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #13) 13 True Tales of Terror from American History have profanity?

    Couldn't confirm: The sources do not say anything about swearing, and no full-text word list was found.

  • Does Bones and Berserkers (Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #13) 13 True Tales of Terror from American History have climate?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Bones and Berserkers (Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #13) 13 True Tales of Terror from American History have sexual content?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Bones and Berserkers (Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #13) 13 True Tales of Terror from American History have gender roles?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Bones and Berserkers (Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #13) 13 True Tales of Terror from American History have gender & orientation?

    Couldn't confirm: The sources describe only some of the 13 tales and do not mention LGBTQ+ content either way.