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Heroes & villains

Scieszka, Jon. (Added Author). Stokely, Jeff, 1988- (Added Author). Healy, Christopher, 1972- Villain's guide to being a hero. (Added Author). Ryan, Pam Muñoz. First crossing. (Added Author). Creech, Sharon. Need that dog. (Added Author). Hopkinson, Deborah. How I became stink Daley. (Added Author). Camper, Cathy. Wager. (Added Author). Yelchin, Eugene. Kalash. (Added Author). Anderson, Laurie Halse. General Poophead. (Added Author). Law, Ingrid, 1970- Warrior and the knave. (Added Author). Snicket, Lemony. Hero of the story. (Added Author). Gantos, Jack. How my mother was arrested for murder. (Added Author).

Presents a collection of humorous stories featuring an array of characters with and without capes.

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Superheroes > Juvenile fiction.
Genre
Action and adventure fiction.
Humorous fiction.
Short stories.
  • ISBN: 9780062385611
  • Physical Description ix, 263 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
  • Edition First edition.
  • Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2016.

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The villain's guide to being a hero / by Christopher Healy -- First crossing / by Pam Munoz Ryan -- Need that dog / by Sharon Creech -- How I became stink Daley / by Deborah Hopkinson -- The wager / by Cathy Camper and Raul the Third -- Kalash / by Eugene Yelchin -- General Poophead / by Laurie Halse Anderson -- The warrior and the knave / by Ingrid Law -- The hero of the story / by Lemony Snicket -- How my mother was arrested for murder / by Jack Gantos.

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Guys Read: Heroes and Villains
Guys Read: Heroes and Villains
by Scieszka, Jon; Healy, Christopher; Creech, Sharon; Camper, Cathy; Anderson, Laurie Halse; Law, Ingrid; Hopkinson, Deborah; Ryan, Pam Muñoz; Yelchin, Eugene; Gantos, Jack; Snicket, Lemony
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Guys Read: Heroes and Villains


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. Authors include Laurie Halse Anderson, Cathy Camper and Raúl Gonzalez, Sharon Creech, Jack Gantos, Christopher Healy, Deborah Hopkinson, Ingrid Law, Pam Muñoz Ryan, Lemony Snicket, and Eugene Yelchin, with illustrations by Jeff Stokely.
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