The Cabinet of Curiosities

A collection of thirty-six forty eerie, mysterious, intriguing, and very short stories by the acclaimed authors Stefan Bachmann, Katherine Catmull, Claire LeGrand, and Emma Trevayne. The Cabinet of Curiosities is perfect for fans of Alvin Schwartz''s Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark and anyone who relishes a good creepy tale. Great for reading alone or reading aloud at camp or school! The book features an introduction and commentary by the authors and black-and-white illustrations throughout.

About the author

Stefan Bachmann was born in Colorado and spent most of his childhood in Switzerland, where he graduated from Zurich University of the Arts with degrees in music composition and theory. He is the author of The Peculiar, his debut, which was published to international acclaim when he was nineteen years old. His other books include The Whatnot, A Drop of Night, and Cinders and Sparrows. He is the coauthor (with April Genevieve Tucholke) of The Secret Life of Hidden Places. He lives in Zurich, Switzerland, and Berlin, Germany. 
Katherine Catmull
Cataloger and Philosopher of Scientific Marvels with a particular focus on Jars of Moonlight, Frozen Flowers, Broken Fish Fins, Shiny Things Found on Pavements, and Bringing Cookies to Meetings.
Claire Legrand is the author of Foxheart, The Cavendish Home for Boys and Girls, The Year of Shadows, and Some Kind of Happiness, as well as the New York Times-bestselling young adult fantasy Furyborn and its sequels. She is one of the four authors behind The Cabinet of Curiosities. Claire Legrand lives in New Jersey.

Emma Trevayne
Collector of Auditory Oddities, Whimsical Words, and Cryptic Cyphers. Pays special attention to petrichor, things that glimmer, and mechanical body parts.

Summary

A collection of thirty-six forty eerie, mysterious, intriguing, and very short stories by the acclaimed authors Stefan Bachmann, Katherine Catmull, Claire LeGrand, and Emma Trevayne.

Product details

• Authors: Stefan Bachmann, Katherine Catmull, Katherine et al. Catmull, Catmull Katherine, Claire Legrand, Legrand Claire, Emma Trevayne, Trevayne Emma
• Assisted by: Alexander Jansson (Illustration), Jansson Alexander (Illustration)
• Publisher: Greenwillow Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 8 to 12
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 31.05.2014
• EAN: 9780062313140
• ISBN: 978-0-06-231314-0
• No. of pages: 488
• Dimensions: 138 mm x 209 mm x 33 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age; Schweizer SchriftstellerInnen; Werke (div.), Swissness, JUVENILE FICTION / Fairy Tales & Folklore / General, JUVENILE FICTION / Legends, Myths, Fables / General, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Traditional stories, JUVENILE FICTION: Humorous Stories, JUVENILE FICTION: Stories in Verse (see also Poetry), JUVENILE FICTION: Paranormal, common core aligned;kids;childrens;on hold