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“william sleator”

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    by William Sleator ...
    After Jared accidentally plunges into a polluted swamp, he gains the ability to read minds . . . and discovers dangerous secrets about his familyThe first thing Jared does every summer when he and his family arrive at their cottage is hop on his bike and cruise along the back roads. Only this year he's grown too big for the bike. When the brakes suddenly give out at the bottom of the hill where ... Read more

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  • Test

    by William Sleator ...
    Now in paperback!Pass, and have it made. Fail, and suffer the consequences. A master of teen thrillers tests readers’ courage in an edge-of-your-seat novel that echoes the fears of exam-takers everywhere.Ann, a teenage girl living in the security-obsessed, elitist United States of the very near future, is threatened on her way home from school by a mysterious man on a black motorcycle. Soon she ... Read more

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  • Fingers

    by William Sleator ...
    Eighteen-year-old Sam has always been jealous of his younger brother, Humphrey, the famous "wonder child" pianist. But now that Humphrey is fifteen, the one-time child prodigy isn't able to get any more bookings. Sam's mother refuses to accept that Humphrey's career is over and devises a scheme to recapture his fame: Sam will compose "new works" by a long dead gypsy composer, and they will tell ... Read more

    $9.89 USD

  • The Green Futures of Tycho

    by William Sleator ...
    A boy unearths a pocket-sized time travel device that could change his life . . . or end it . . . in this classic science fiction adventure."Sleator's expert blend of future and horror fiction is unusually stark, dark, and intriguing. And the breakneck pace never falters." — School Library JournalWhen eleven-year-old Tycho discovers that the mysterious egg-shaped object he dug up in his garden is ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Oddballs

    by William Sleator ...
    The Sleators are not your average family . . .When author William "Billy" Sleator was growing up, life was a never-ending adventure. The best presents his parents ever gave him and his sister, Vicky, were 2 younger brothers, Danny and Tycho. The 4 siblings delighted in playing pranks on one another and on their unsuspecting friends and neighbors. The children's mother and father also liked to joke ... Read more

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  • The Night the Heads Came

    by William Sleator ...
    Leo and Tim are abducted by aliens—and find themselves in the middle of an intergalactic feudLeo is driving his best friend, Tim, to the station to catch the midnight train to New York City, where Tim hopes to sell his science fiction drawings to a publisher. But they never get there. While on the road, Leo and Tim see a strange circle of lights in the sky, and before they know it, creepy, tiny ... Read more

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  • Among the Dolls

    by William Sleator ...
    A Caldecott Honor recipient, science fiction author William Sleator presents "a fast-paced, chilling fantasy" ( Booklist) of one girl's unexpected adventure beyond her imagaination.A dark awakening...When her parents give her a gloomy old dollhouse for her birthday instead of the ten speed bike she's expecting, Vicky is disappointed. But she soon becomes fascinated by the small shadowy world and ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • The Boxes

    by William Sleator ...
    Annie's Uncle Marco goes on one of his mysterious trips, leaving her in charge of two sealed boxes on one condition: she must not open either one while he is away. But she is tempted...and soon she has unleashed the unspeakable. The creatures inside the box are crab-like and grotesque. And they possess a power Annie could never have imagined: the power to transmute time."Sleator is the master of ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • The Phantom Limb

    by William Sleator, Ann Monticone ...
    Isaac is the new kid in town. His mother, Vera, is in the hospital with a mysterious illness, and the only person left to care for Isaac is his distant grandfather. Friendless and often alone, Isaac loses himself in his collection of optical illusions, including a strange mirror box that he finds in his new house, left behind by the previous tenants. Designed for amputees, it creates the illusion ... Read more

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  • The Spirit House

    by William Sleator ...
    A foreign exchange student comes to live with Julie's family for a year—setting off a frightening chain of eventsJulie isn't thrilled about her parents' decision to sponsor a foreign exchange student from Thailand. Not only is the stranger going to live with them for a year, but Julie is convinced he'll be a nerd and will embarrass her at school. But when a tall, handsome, super-cool guy named Bia ... Read more

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    by Lauren Tarshis ...
    Series Book 16 - I Survived
    Bestselling author Lauren Tarshis tackles the Children's Blizzard of 1888 in this latest installment of the groundbreaking, New York Times bestselling I Survived series.Eleven-year-old John Hale has already survived one brutal Dakota winter, and now he's about to experience one of the deadliest blizzards in American history. The storm of 1888 was a monster, a frozen hurricane that slammed into ... Read more

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  • The Day Niagara Falls Stopped Running: A 15-Minute Strange But True Tale

    15-Minute Books, #223

    by Caitlind L. Alexander ...
    Series Book 223 - 15-Minute Books
    It happened on March 29, 1848. The people of the town of Niagara Falls awoke to a near deafening silence.The silence wasn't complete. They could hear a few birds twittering in the trees overhead. There were a few dogs barking. But otherwise there was silence.This was strange because the people of Niagara Falls lived their entire lives with the roar of the falls. It was the background for ... Read more

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