| ISBN |
9780062385604 (paperback) |
| 9780062385611 (hardback) |
| Classification |
JF GUYS |
| Title |
Heroes & villains / edited and with an introduction by Jon Scieszka ; stories by Laurie Halse Anderson, Cathy Camper and Raúl the Third, Sharon Creech, Jack Gantos, Christopher Healy, Deborah Hopkinson, Ingrid Law, Pam Muñnoz Ryan, Lemony Snicket, and Eugene Yelchin ; with illustrations by Jeff Stok. |
| Variant Title |
Heroes and villains |
| Edition |
First edition. |
| Production & Copyright Details |
New York, NY : Walden Pond Press, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2016] |
| ©2016 |
| Physical Description |
ix, 263 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. |
| Content type |
text |
| still image |
| Series |
Guys read 07 |
| Summary Note |
Heroes and Villains, the seventh volume in Jon Scieszka's Guys Read Library of Great Reading, is chock-full of adventure featuring an array of characters--with and without capes. Featuring ten all-new, original stories that run the gamut from fantasy to comics to contemporary adventure to nonfiction, and featuring eleven of the most acclaimed, exciting writers for kids working today, this collection is the perfect book for you, whether you use your powers for good--or evil. |
| Target audience note |
Ages 8-12. |
| Subject - Topical Term |
Superheroes -- Juvenile fiction |
| Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction |
| Children's stories, American |
| Children's stories |
| Subject - Fiction Genre |
Short stories |
| Fiction |
| Subject - Genre |
Action and adventure fiction |
| Added Entry - Personal Name |
Scieszka, Jon editor. |
| Stokely, Jeff, 1988- illustrator. |
| Healy, Christopher, 1972- Villain's guide to being a hero. |
| Ryan, Pam Muñoz First crossing. |
| Creech, Sharon Need that dog. |
| Hopkinson, Deborah How I became stink Daley. |
| Camper, Cathy Wager. |
| Yelchin, Eugene Kalash. |
| Anderson, Laurie Halse General Poophead. |
| Law, Ingrid, 1970- Warrior and the knave. |
| Snicket, Lemony Hero of the story. |
| Gantos, Jack How my mother was arrested for murder. |
