On a Halloween night, eight boys are led on an incredible journey into the past by the mysterious ';spirit' Moundshroud. Riding a dark autumn wind from ancient Egypt to the land of the Celtic druids, from Mexico to a cathedral in Paris, they will witness the haunting beginnings of the holiday called Halloween.Ray Bradbury's evocative prose and imagery will send shivers of delightand spine-chilling terrorthrough listeners young and old, long after the last candle has died in your jack-o'-lantern.