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Guys Read: Terrifying Tales - (Paperback)

Name: Guys Read: Terrifying Tales - (Paperback)
Brand: Walden Pond Press
SKU: 88675491
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Be afraid, be very afraid of Terrifying Tales, the sixth volume in the Guys Read Library of Great Reading.Eleven masters of suspense--Kelly Barnhill, Michael Buckley, Adam Gidwitz, Adele Griffin and Lisa Brown, Claire Legrand, Nikki Loftin, Daniel José Older, Dav Pilkey, R.L. Stine, and Rita Williams-Garcia--have come together to bring you a bone-chilling collection of original ghost stories with illustrations by Gris Grimly, perfect for sharing around the campfire, reading under the covers with a flashlight, and scaring your friends' pants off.Compiled and edited by kid-lit madman Jon Scieszka, Guys Read: Terrifying Tales is a creepy-fun read (if you're brave enough, that is).
8-12 Years
7.7" x 5.5" Paperback
288 Pages
Juvenile Fiction, Short Stories
Series Name: Guys Read

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About the Book

"Eleven masters of suspense have come together to bring you a bone-chilling collection of original ghost stories perfect for sharing around the campfire, reading under the covers with a flashlight, and scaring your friends' pants off"--Front jacket flap.

Book Synopsis

Be afraid, be very afraid of Terrifying Tales, the sixth volume in the Guys Read Library of Great Reading.

Eleven masters of suspense--Kelly Barnhill, Michael Buckley, Adam Gidwitz, Adele Griffin and Lisa Brown, Claire Legrand, Nikki Loftin, Daniel José Older, Dav Pilkey, R.L. Stine, and Rita Williams-Garcia--have come together to bring you a bone-chilling collection of original ghost stories with illustrations by Gris Grimly, perfect for sharing around the campfire, reading under the covers with a flashlight, and scaring your friends' pants off.

Compiled and edited by kid-lit madman Jon Scieszka, Guys Read: Terrifying Tales is a creepy-fun read (if you're brave enough, that is).

From the Back Cover

Ten stories guaranteed to have you sleeping with the lights on, from the following guys, girls, and ghouls: Kelly Barnhill - Michael Buckley - Adam Gidwitz - Adele Griffin and Lisa Brown - Claire Legrand - Nikki Loftin Daniel José Older - Dav Pilkey - R. L. Stine - Rita Williams-Garcia - with illustrations by Gris Grimly

Review Quotes

"Readers, boys and girls alike, need look no further." - ALA Booklist (starred review), about The Sports Pages

"Packs a dizzying punch." - Kirkus Reviews, about Thriller

"Funny Business sets the bar high. Will have readers laughing as they turn the pages." - Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA), about Funny Business

Praise for the Guys Read series: "You certainly don't have to be a guy to appreciate these morsels of fact-based storytelling and then beg for more." - ALA Booklist (starred review), about True Stories

"Speculative fiction fans-especially tween guys-will rejoice." - ALA Booklist, about Other Worlds

Specifications

Dimensions (Overall): 7.7 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x .8 Inches (D)

Weight: .68 Pounds

Suggested Age: 8-12 Years

Number of Pages: 288

Genre: Juvenile Fiction

Sub-Genre: Short Stories

Series Title: Guys Read

Publisher: Walden Pond Press

Format: Paperback

Author: Jon Scieszka & Adam Gidwitz & R L Stine & Dav Pilkey & Michael Buckley & Claire Legrand & Nikki Loftin & Adele Griffin & Kelly Barnhill & Lisa Brown & Daniel Jose Older & Rita Williams-Garcia

Language: English

Street Date: September 1, 2015

TCIN: 88675491

UPC: 9780062385574

Item Number (DPCI): 247-00-6206

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.8 inches length x 5.5 inches width x 7.7 inches height

Estimated ship weight: 0.68 pounds

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