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Author
Series
Weenies short story collections volume 2
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Description
A collection of thirty-five stories featuring such horrors as a monstrous Halloween costume, a midnight visit to a graveyard, and a hearing-impaired genie. Includes author's notes on how he got his ideas for these stories.
7) Horse tales
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
148 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm.
Description
Presents a collection of fourteen stories about all types of horses from different cultures and time periods, including stories about difficult horses, dream horses, horses in danger, and horses to the rescue.
Author
Series
Legend of Oescienne volume 2
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Description
Twelve years have passed since Jahrra arrived in Oescienne and became the responsibility of the old Korli dragon Hroombra; yet much can happen in twelve years. So far, Jahrra's life has been filled with adventure, danger, friendship and even loss. Despite what she has learned in school and what she has learned from life, she has no idea that she is in fact human, a child of the race that has been absent from the world of Eth?es for five long centuries...
11) Haunted houses
Author
Series
Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
276 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Description
"Scare-master Robert San Souci serves up ten chilling tales about untraditional haunted houses: a mansion full of pirate treasure, a ghost trapped in a mysterious dollhouse, a boy whose vacation house comes complete with people-eating spiders, and many more. But beware because not all of the protagonists in these stories get out alive."--Amazon.com.
Series
Guys read volume 1
Publisher
Walden Pond Press
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
ix, 268 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Description
A collection of humorous stories featuring a teenaged mummy, a homicidal turkey, and the world's largest pool of chocolate milk.
Author
Publisher
Pleasant Company Publications
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
p. cm.
Description
Josefina Montoya and her sisters love the comfortable traditions of life on her family's New Mexican rancho, but they are suspicious of the changes their Ti?a Dolores is bringing to the household because they fear they will lose their memories of their mother. Five short stories featuring Josefina are followed by brief accounts of what life was actually like in the southwest in the 1800s.
Author
Publisher
Pleasant Co. Publications
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
241 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 16 cm.
Description
Kit Kittredge witnesses her family go from rich to poor overnight because of the Depression. Doing extra chores and going without the things her family hasn't been able to afford since her dad lost his job isn't easy for Kit, but she is determined to make a difference for her family and for her community. Five short stories featuring Kit are followed by brief accounts of what life was actually like for Americans during the Great Depression.
Author
Series
Stinetinglers volume 2
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
201 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
"From R.L. Stine, the master of horror for young readers, comes ten new stories that are sure to send a shiver down your spine. Two kids embark on a field trip to the zoo...and stumble upon a creature they never expected to meet. A boy makes a machine that puts kids in charge...but at what cost? A child is sure his new house is haunted...but is it just in his head? And each story comes with a personal introduction from Stine himself. Laced with Stine's...
Author
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
ix, 351 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
"Triumph. Tragedy. The empyreal. The infernal. Even the mundane, filtered through the fantastical. Superheroes are, appropriately enough, a sort of super-genre, encompassing all other story types. This YA anthology features 13 short stories that creatively turn superhero tropes on their head, while still paying homage to the genre that has found fans for more than eight decades. And there will be no mistake--superheroes don't have to just be generic...
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