| Description |
v, 195 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm |
| Summary |
Renowned storytellers share tales inspired by the thought-provoking illustrations in Chris Van Allsburg's "The Mysteries of Harris Burdick," including Kate DiCamillo, Lois Lowry, Stephen King, and Jon Scieszka. |
| Contents |
Introduction / Lemony Snicket -- Archie Smith, Boy Wonder / Tabitha King -- Under the rug / Jon Scieszka -- A strange day in July / Sherman Alexie -- Missing in Venice / Gregory Maguire -- Another place, another time / Cory Doctorow -- Uninvited guests / Jules Feiffer -- The harp / Linda Sue Park -- Mr. Linden's library / Walter Dean Myers -- The seven chairs / Lois Lowry -- The third-floor bedroom / Kate DiCamillo -- Just desert / M.T. Anderson -- Captain Tory / Louis Sachar -- Oscar and Alphonse / Chris Van Allsburg -- The house on Maple Street / Stephen King -- Original introduction to The mysteries of Harris Burdick / Chris Van Allsburg. |
| Audience |
840L Lexile |
| Note |
840L Lexile |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader MG 5.4 8 146840 |
| Note |
Accelerated Reader MG 5.4 8 146840 |
| Subject |
Children's stories, American -- Juvenile fiction.
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Short stories -- Juvenile fiction.
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| Added Author |
Van Allsburg, Chris, illustrator.
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| ISBN |
9780547548104 |
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