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The cursed carnival and other calamities : new stories about mythic heroes / edited by Rick Riordan ; with stories by Carlos Hernandez, Roshani Chokshi, Jennifer Cervantes, Yoon Ha Lee, Kwame Mbalia, Rebecca Roanhorse, Tehlor Kay Mejia, Sarwat Chadda, Graci Kim, Rick Riordan.

Riordan, Rick, (editor,, compiler,, author.). Hernández, Carlos, 1972- Container of (work): Calamity juice. (Added Author). Chokshi, Roshani. Container of (work): Beware the grove of true love. (Added Author). Cervantes, J. C. (Jennifer C.). Container of (work): Cave of Doom. (Added Author). Lee, Yoon Ha. Container of (work): Initiation. (Added Author). Mbalia, Kwame. Container of (work): Gum Baby files. (Added Author). Roanhorse, Rebecca. Container of (work): Demon drum. (Added Author). Mejia, Tehlor Kay. Container of (work): Bruto and the freaky flower. (Added Author). Chadda, Sarwat. Container of (work): Loneliest demon. (Added Author). Kim, Graci. Container of (work): My night at the Gifted Carnival. (Added Author). Riordan, Rick. Container of (work): My life as a child outlaw. (Added Author).

Summary:

A collection of ten stories by authors from the Rick Riordan Presents imprint that remix myths for modern readers.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781368070836
  • ISBN: 1368070833
  • Physical Description: 451 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: Los Angeles : Disney Hyperion, 2021.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Rick Riordan presents"
Formatted Contents Note:
Calamity juice / by Carlos Hernandez -- Beware the grove of true love / by Roshani Chokshi -- Cave of Doom / by J. C. Cervantes -- Initiation / by Yoon Ha Lee -- Gum Baby files / by Kwame Mbalia -- Demon drum / by Rebecca Roanhorse -- Bruto and the freaky flower / by Tehlor Kay Mejia -- Loneliest demon / by Sarwat Chadda -- My night at the Gifted Carnival / by Graci Kim -- My life as a child outlaw / by Rick Riordan.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 8-12. Disney Hyperion.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.3 17 514265.

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Subject: Mythology > Juvenile fiction.
Heroes > Juvenile fiction.
Children's stories, English.
Short stories > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Mythological fiction.
Short stories.

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  • 46 of 47 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Pulaski County. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Pulaski County Library-Waynesville.

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The Rick Riordan Presents: Cursed Carnival and Other Calamities : New Stories about Mythic Heroes
The Rick Riordan Presents: Cursed Carnival and Other Calamities : New Stories about Mythic Heroes
by Riordan, Rick; Chadda, Sarwat; Kim, Graci; Hernandez, Carlos; Chokshi, Roshani; Cervantes, Jennifer; Lee, Yoon Ha; Mbalia, Kwame; Roanhorse,...
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The Rick Riordan Presents: Cursed Carnival and Other Calamities : New Stories about Mythic Heroes


All but one of the heroes in these 10 new stories previously starred in a popular book from Rick Riordan Presents. You'll be reunited with Aru Shah, Zane Obispo, Min the fox spirit, Sal and Gabi, Gum Baby, Nizhoni Begay, Paola Santiago, Sikander Aziz, and Riley Oh. Who is the new hero? Read Rick Riordan's short story to find out! Ten bestselling and award-winning middle grade authors contributed to this collection: Roshani Chokshi, J.C. Cervantes, Yoon Ha Lee, Carlos Hernandez, Kwame Mbalia, Rebecca Roanhorse, Tehlor Kay Mejia, Sarwat Chadda, Graci Kim, and Rick Riordan, who also served as the editor.
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