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Unnatural creatures / stories selected by Neil Gaiman ; with Maria Dahvana Headley ; illustrated by Briony Morrow-Cribbs.

Gaiman, Neil, (editor.). Headley, Maria Dahvana, 1977- (editor.). Morrow-Cribbs, Briony, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Gahan Wilson -- The Cartographer Wasps and the Anarchist Bees / E. Lily Yu -- The Griffin and the Minor Canon / Frank R. Stockton -- Ozioma the Wicked / Nnedi Okorafor -- Sunbird / Neil Gaiman -- The Sage of Theare / Diana Wynne Jones -- Gabriel-Ernest / Saki -- The Cockatoucan; or, Great-Aunt Willoughby / E. Nesbit -- Moveable Beast / Maria Dahvana Headley -- The Flight of the Horse / Larry Niven -- Prismatica / Samuel R. Delany -- The Manticore, the Mermaid, and Me / Megan Kurashige -- The Compleat Werewolf / Anthony Boucher -- The Smile on the Face / Nalo Hopkinson -- Or All the Seas With Oysters / Avram Davidson -- Come Lady Death / Peter S. Beagle.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780062236296
  • ISBN: 0062236296
  • ISBN: 9780062236302
  • ISBN: 006223630X
  • Physical Description: 462 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2013]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"A number of stories featuring unnatural creatures along with several other creatures who are either unlikely, impossible, or do not exist at all."
At head of title: Museum of Unnatural History presents
Publisher and pagination may vary.
Formatted Contents Note:
(Title is a black spot) -- The cartographer wasps and the anarchist bees -- The griffin and the minor canon -- Ozioma the wicked -- Sunbird -- The sage of theare -- Gabriel-Ernest -- The Cockatoucan; or Great-aunt Willoughby -- Movable beasts -- The flight of the horse -- Prismatica -- The manticore, the mermaid, and me -- The compleat werewolf -- The smile on the face -- Or all the seas with oysters -- Come Lady Death.
Target Audience Note:
840L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG+ 5.8 17 158100.

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Subject:
Animals, Mythical > Fiction.
Fantasy fiction, English.
Genre:
Fantasy fiction.
Short stories.
Young adult fiction.
Young adult fiction.

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