Guys read : Thriller / edited and with an introduction by Jon Scieszka ; stories by M.T. Anderson ... [et al.] ; with illustrations by Brett Helquist.
Material type: TextSeries: Guys readPublication details: New York : Walden Pond Press, c2011.Edition: 1st edDescription: viii, 272 p. : ill. ; 21 cmISBN:- 0061963755 (pbk.)
- 0061963763
- 9780061963759 (pbk.)
- 9780061963766
- Thriller
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's Fiction | Scieszka Jon | Available | 33111006640045 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
A body on the tracks
A teenage terrorist
A mysterious wish-granting machine
The world's worst private detective
The second volume in the Guys Read Library of Great Reading is chock-full of mystery, intrigue, and nefarious activity. Featuring some of the best writers around, and compiled by certified guy Jon Scieszka, Guys Read: Thriller is a pulse-pounding collection of brand-new short stories, each one guaranteed to keep you riveted until the final page.
Old, dead nuisance / M.T. Anderson -- Believing in Brooklyn / Matt de la Peña -- Double eagle has landed / Anthony Horowitz -- Pirate / Walter Dean Myers -- Thad, the ghost, and me / Margaret Peterson Haddix -- Pudding / Jarrett J. Krosoczka -- Snake mafia / Gennifer Choldenko -- Nate Macavoy, monster hunter / r Bruce Hale -- Boys will be boys / James Patterson -- Ghost vision glasses / Patrick Carman.
This volume provides a collection of ghostly and mysterious stories.
Ages 8-12.