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Half-minute horrors / edited by Susan Rich.

Rich, Susan, 1969- (editor.).

Summary:

An anthology of very short, scary stories by an assortment of authors and illustrators including Chris Raschka, Joyce Carol Oates, Neil Gaiman, Jack Gantos, and Lane Smith.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0061833797 (trade bdg.)
  • ISBN: 9780061833793 (trade bdg.)
  • Physical Description: 141 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Harper, 2009.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Something you ought to know / Lemony Snicket -- The chicken or the egg / Jerry Spinelli -- In hiding / Kenneth Oppel -- The old man in the picture / Richard Sala -- The babysitter / Erin Hunter -- Grand entrance / James Patterson -- Halloween mask / Sonya Sones -- Tenton / Tom Genrich & Michele Perry -- Nanny / Angela Johnson -- The legend of Alexandra & Rose / Jon Klassen -- What's coming / Arthur Slade -- An easy gig / M.T. Anderson -- Mr. Black / Yvonne Prinz -- The foot dragger / M.E. Kerr -- Trick / Adam Rex -- Hank / Dean Lorey -- One of a kind / Sarah Weeks -- A walk too far / Gloria Whelan -- A very short story / Holly Black -- Deep six / Faye Kellerman -- The turn of the screw by Henry James, A novel as told by Lisa Brown in fewer than 30 seconds / Lisa Brown -- The attack of the flying mustaches / Pseudonymous Bosch -- Takowanda / Nadia Aguiar -- Heart stopper / Sienna Mercer -- Up to my elbow / Jack Gantos -- Four gleams in the moonlight / Stephen Marche -- The goblin book / Brad Meltzer -- Worms / Lane Smith -- The dare / Carol Gorman -- The ballad of John Grepsy / David Rich -- Soup / Jenny Nimmo -- The creeping hand / Margaret Atwood -- Wet sand, little teeth / Mariko Tamaki -- A thousand faces / Brian Selznick -- Chocolate cake / Francine Prose -- At the water's edge / Ayelet Waldman -- My worst nightmare / R.L. Stine -- The beast outside / Adele Griffin -- Unannounced / Aliza Kellerman -- Kruger's Sausage Haus / Mark Crilley -- There's something under the bed / ALlan Stratton -- Cat's paw / Sarah L. Thomson -- Horrorku / Katherine Applegate -- The itch / Avi -- The new me: a pantoum / Gail Carson Levine -- Always eleven / David Stahler Jr -- Aloft / Carson Ellis -- Skittering / Tui T. Sutherland -- Stuck in the middle / Abi Slone -- All finger and thumbs / Joseph Delaney -- Don't wet the bed / Alan Grats -- The final word / Josh Greenhut -- The shadow / Neil Gaiman -- A day at the lake / Lesley Livingston -- Whispered / Jon Scieszka -- A disturbing limerick / Vladimir Radunsky -- Through the veil / Alison McGhee -- The rash / Daniel Ehrenhaft -- Where nightmares walk / Melissa Marr.
Target Audience Note:
6-9.
720 Lexile
Ages 10 up.
720L Lexile.
Awards Note:
A Junior Library Guild selection
Subject: Children's stories.
Horror tales.
Short stories.
Horror stories.
Short stories.
Horror fiction.

Available copies

  • 7 of 7 copies available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Union County Public Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Cook Memorial Library - La Grande .

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 7 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Cook Memorial Library - La Grande J/Rich, S (Text) 35178001193708 Juvenile Fiction Available -

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