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Highlights
- Make storytime a little spookier with fantasy master Ray Bradbury as he takes readers on a riveting trip though space and time to discover the true origins of Halloween.
- 8-12 Years
- 9.24" x 6.74" Hardcover
- 160 Pages
- Juvenile Fiction, Holidays & Celebrations
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About the Book
Children are in for a real treat with the reissue of Ray Bradbury's spooky and fantastic tale of a journey through time to find the real meaning of Halloween.Book Synopsis
Make storytime a little spookier with fantasy master Ray Bradbury as he takes readers on a riveting trip though space and time to discover the true origins of Halloween.
Join the shadowy Carapace Clavicle Moundshroud as he takes eight trick-or-treaters on an unforgettable journey to find their missing friend, Pip. Travel through space and time, from the tombs of ancient Egypt to the gargoyles of Notre-Dame Cathedral, all the way to the cemeteries of Mexico on el Día de Los Muertos, the Day of the Dead. Is Pip still alive? And if so, can his friends save him from a ghastly fate before it's too late? "If you want to know what Halloween is, or if you simply want an eerie adventure, take this mystery history trip. You couldn't ask for better than master fantasizer Ray Bradbury." --The Boston GlobeReview Quotes
"If you want to know what Halloween is, or if you simply want an eerie adventure, take this mystery-history trip. You couldn't have a better guide than Ray Bradbury."--Boston Globe
About the Author
Ray Bradbury is America's foremost writer of science fiction and fantasy. Among his most popular adult books are Fahrenheit 451, The MartianChronicles, The Illustrated Man, Dandelion Wine, and Death Is a Lonely Business. In addition, he has written several books for children, including Switch on the Night. He lives in Los Angeles, California.Dimensions (Overall): 9.24 Inches (H) x 6.74 Inches (W) x .69 Inches (D)
Weight: .94 Pounds
Suggested Age: 8-12 Years
Number of Pages: 160
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Sub-Genre: Holidays & Celebrations
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Theme: Halloween
Format: Hardcover
Author: Ray Bradbury
Language: English
Street Date: August 13, 1972
TCIN: 92550294
UPC: 9780394824093
Item Number (DPCI): 247-39-3084
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.69 inches length x 6.74 inches width x 9.24 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.94 pounds
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