Dorp Dead |
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| Author:
| Cunningham, Julia |
| Afterword by:
| Hearne, Betsy |
| ISBN: | 978-0-440-41941-9 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2004 |
| Publisher: | Random House Children's Books
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| Imprint: | Laurel Leaf |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $5.50 |
Book Description:
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JULIA CUNNINGHAM'S GROUND-BREAKING novel, first published in 1965 and unavailable in paperback for a decade, is reissued for a whole new generation of readers. Betsy Hearne, critic and professor of children’s literature, has provided a fascinating afterword. “A spine-tingling horror story.”—School Library Journal “Here is one author who has recognized the sophistication of young readers geared to an age of television and films—and shows that a book...
More DescriptionJULIA CUNNINGHAM'S GROUND-BREAKING novel, first published in 1965 and unavailable in paperback for a decade, is reissued for a whole new generation of readers. Betsy Hearne, critic and professor of children’s literature, has provided a fascinating afterword. “A spine-tingling horror story.”—School Library Journal “Here is one author who has recognized the sophistication of young readers geared to an age of television and films—and shows that a book can be as hip and as exciting and far more memorable.”—The Washington Post “Enthralling.”—The New York Times An ALA Notable Best of the Best A Children’s Spring Book Fesitival Award