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The poison eaters and other stories / Holly Black ; with illustrations by Theo Black.

Poison eaters & other stories (other title)
Black, Holly. (Author). Black, Theo, (illustrator.). Black, Theodor, (illustrator.).

Summary:

A girl wagers her soul in a sour-gummy-frog-eating contest with the devil. Love and a homemade coat rescue a boy from his fairyland jailers. A newly bitten teenage vampire uses the Internet to show the world just how uncool the "cold" life is. In this collection of stories, the supernatural intersects with everyday life in surprising and dangerous ways.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781931520638
  • ISBN: 1931520631
  • ISBN: 9781442412323
  • Physical Description: 212 pages ; 23 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: Easthampton, Mass. : Big Mouth House, 2010.
  • Distributor: Distributed to the trade by Consortium.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Coldest girl in Coldtown -- A reversal of fortune -- Boy who cried wolf -- Night market -- Dog king -- Virgin -- In vodka veritas -- Coat of stars -- Paper cuts scissors -- Going Ironside -- Land of heart's desire -- Poison eaters.
Target Audience Note:
HL760L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR UG 5 8 136283.

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Subject:
Children's stories, American.
Children's stories, American > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Fantasy fiction.
Short stories.

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  • 7 of 8 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Caswell County Public Library.

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  • 1 current hold with 8 total copies.
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