The New Mother | Scary Stories

When two sisters refuse to behave, their mother threatens to leave and send a New Mother to replace her…with cracked, glass eyes and a long wooden tail. Based on the story by Lucy Clifford. 

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Told by Dana Macel. Featuring Joyce Klowden, Hannah Mary Simpson, and Ashlyn Seehafer. Adapted by Bryan Renaud. 
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"The New Mother" is quoted by Neil Gaiman as one of the main inspirations of "Coraline." ​

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