The chronicles of Harris Burdick : 14 amazing authors tell the tales / Chris Van Allsburg ; with an introduction by Lemony Snicket.

By: Van Allsburg, Chris [author.]Contributor(s): Van Allsburg, Chris [illustrator.] | Snicket, Lemony [author of introduction, etc.] | Van Allsburg, Chris. Mysteries of Harris BurdickMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: London : Andersen Press, 2013Copyright date: ©2011, 1984Description: v, 223 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781849394598 (paperback); 1849394598 (paperback)Subject(s): Short stories | Children's stories | Short stories -- Juvenile fiction | Children's stories | Children's stories, American | Short stories, American | Mystery and suspense storiesGenre/Form: Children's stories | Short stories. | Short stories -- Juvenile fiction. DDC classification: 813.010806
Contents:
Introduction / by / Lemony Snicket -- Archie Smith, Boy Wonder / Tabitha King -- Under the rug / Jon Scieszka -- A strange day in July / Sherman Alexie -- Missing in Venice / Gregory Maguire -- Another place, another time / Cory Doctorow -- Uninvited guests / Jules Feiffer -- The harp / Linda Sue Park -- Mr. Linden's library / Walter Dean Myers -- The seven chairs / Lois Lowry -- The third-floor bedroom / Kate DiCamillo -- Just desert / M.T. Anderson -- Captain Tory / Louis Sachar -- Oscar and Alphonse / Chris Van Allsburg -- The house on Maple Street / Stephen King -- Original introduction to The mysteries of Harris Burdick / Chris Van Allsburg.
Summary: Offers a collection of short stories that is based on the original illustrations of the author in his esteemed and mysterious The Mysteries of Harris Burdick.
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Illustrations ©1984. Text ©2011.

Introduction / by / Lemony Snicket -- Archie Smith, Boy Wonder / Tabitha King -- Under the rug / Jon Scieszka -- A strange day in July / Sherman Alexie -- Missing in Venice / Gregory Maguire -- Another place, another time / Cory Doctorow -- Uninvited guests / Jules Feiffer -- The harp / Linda Sue Park -- Mr. Linden's library / Walter Dean Myers -- The seven chairs / Lois Lowry -- The third-floor bedroom / Kate DiCamillo -- Just desert / M.T. Anderson -- Captain Tory / Louis Sachar -- Oscar and Alphonse / Chris Van Allsburg -- The house on Maple Street / Stephen King -- Original introduction to The mysteries of Harris Burdick / Chris Van Allsburg.

Offers a collection of short stories that is based on the original illustrations of the author in his esteemed and mysterious The Mysteries of Harris Burdick.

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