The duplicate project gutenberg selfpublishing ebooks. When laura finds her homework in her locker with its writing reversed, she. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. William sleator 19452011 was the author of numerous science fiction books for children and young adults, including interstellar pig, house of. He mainly wrote science fiction novels for young adults. Oddballs by william sleator overdrive rakuten overdrive.
He has a way of taking even science fiction cliches and making them something to wonder about again. His mother, vera, is in the hospital with a mysterious illness, and the only person left to care for isaac is his distant grandfather. Vicky, the only sister, who loves to dye herself and her friends purple with grape juice. The boxes by william sleator nook book ebook barnes. The green futures of tycho is a short pages with haunting imagery and a number of timetraveling plot holes that are never reconciled. Items checked out will automatically expire on the due date. Paperback from learning links, see our free shipping offer and bulk order pricing. He divides his time between homes in boston and rural thailand. If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author.
House of stairs by william sleator house of stairs by william sleator pdf, epub ebook d0wnl0ad this chilling, suspenseful indictment of mind control is a classic of science fiction and will haunt readers long after the last page is turned. I remember browsing the library and being drawn to the books title and the ominous cover art. Not only is the stranger going to live with them for a year, but julie is convinced hell be a nerd and will embarrass her at school. Kirkus the last universe by william sleator bibliography sales rank. His house of stairs was a groundbreaking book for young adults, and was named one of the best novels of the twentieth century by the young adult library services association. For more than thirty years, william sleator has thrilled readers with his inventive books. A foreign exchange student comes to live with julies family for a yearsetting off a frightening chain of events julie isnt thrilled about her parents decision to sponsor a foreign exchange student from thailand. William sleator has thrilled readers with his inventive books that blend real science with stories that explore our darkest fears and wishes. Jul 22, 2019 the beasties by william sleator, 1997, dutton childrens books edition, in english 1st ed. The american sciencefiction author william sleator, who has died unexpectedly aged 66, wrote novels for children and young adults that varied between grossout. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the green futures of tycho.
Voya sleator has fashioned a perfect what if story. The duplicate, published in 1988, is a science fiction novel for young adults written by william sleator. Test ebook by william sleator 97816120026 rakuten kobo. Annies uncle marco goes on one of his mysterious trips, leaving her in charge of two sealed boxes on one condition. After testing the device on his pet fish, david makes a clone of himself so that he could go on a date with his crush, angela, while his clone attends his grandmothers birthday. The main character, david, finds a device at the beach that can duplicate any living organism. The phantom limb the ohio digital library overdrive. Dutton childrens books, c2001 first scholastic printing, november 2002t. Sep 14, 2011 the american sciencefiction author william sleator, who has died unexpectedly aged 66, wrote novels for children and young adults that varied between grossout funny and deep melancholy. The boy who reversed himself book by william sleator. Js fourteenyearold susan lives on the edge of a garden, a very strange garden, because it was built by a physicist.
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William sleator 19452011 was an american science fiction author best known for his young adult novels. William warner sleator iii february, 1945 august 3, 2011, known as william. Buy a cheap copy of the boy who reversed himself book by william sleator. The spirit house ebook charlotte mecklenburg library. William sleator when laura discovers that the unpopular boy living next door to her has the ability to go into the fourth dimension, she makes the dangerous decision to accompany him on his journeys there. House of stairs william sleator five fifteenyearold orphans of widely varying personality characteristics are involuntarily placed in a house of endless stairs as subjects for a psychological experiment on conditioned human. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the boxes. William sleator barneys boring seaside vacation suddenly becomes more interesting when the cottage next door is. A selection of unsettling storiesone in graphic form along with two poemsby such authors as ray bradbury, jack prelutsky, william sleator, robert service, roald dahl, shel silverstein, and others as well as mr. All of william sleators books, pretty much, are good for young science fiction readers.
The duplicate, published in 1988, is a science fiction novel for young adults written by william sleator plot summary. Publication date 1986 topics science fiction publisher new york. Z library is one of the largest online libraries in the world that contains over 4,960,000 books and 77,100,000 articles. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the spirit house. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. For more than thirty years, william sleator thrilled readers with his inventive books. I love how this author really makes you get sucked up into experiencing the attitudes of the. Its a timetraveling yarn published in the early 80s when the concept was still novel. The spirit house kindle edition by sleator, william. Bolt the cellar door, watch your cat closely for personality changes. William sleator project gutenberg selfpublishing ebooks read. For more than thirty years, william sleator has thrilled readers with his inventive books that blend real science with stories that explore our darkest fears and wishes. The green futures of tycho by william sleator librarything.
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