Synopses & Reviews
Children become cats and birds, a once-invisible young woman pieces herself back together, and the identity of a mysterious baseball mascot is uncoveredand#151;all within this eclectic collection from master storyteller Avi. By turns chilling, ethereal, and surreal, these thought-provoking tales are sure to engage anyone who has ever wondered what it would be like to become someoneand#151;or
somethingand#151;else.
Review
and#147;Fantasy fans with a taste for the unusual will enjoy this challenging collection.and#8221;and#151;School Library Journaland#147;Spooky fun.and#8221;and#151;The Bulletin
Synopsis
Five characters experience startling transformations in this collection of short stories by Avi
About the Author
AVI has written many acclaimedandnbsp;books forandnbsp;young readers, including The Secret School, The End of the Beginning, and A Beginning, a Muddle, and an End. His novel Crispin: The Cross of Lead was awarded the Newbery Medal, andandnbsp;Nothing But the Truth: A Documentary Novel and The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle were named Newbery Honor books.andnbsp;He lives in Colorado.andnbsp; andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;