Rick Riordan Presents: Cursed Carnival and Other Calamities, The - New Stories About Mythic Heroes

"I hope you enjoy your trip through the multiverse mansion as much as I did. The real danger is that once you start exploring all the wonders herein, you may want to stay forever." –Rick Riordan, ★"With an inclusive range of contributors drawing upon their respective heritages and experiences to craft culturally specific, gratifyingly adventurous tales, there''s a little something for everyone here, like a world tour of wonder and excitement." -- "The 10 short stories in this anthology pulse with imagination and humor, and each entry is a true page-turner set in a fully realized, satisfyingly complete fantasy world that is accessible even to readers who are not familiar with the authors'' novels. A captivating collection of stories based on world mythologies." -- "This collection will appeal to any middle grade reader who loves fantasy. Each simply-told story has a similar tone with contemporary, believable dialogue and features action as the focal point. Fans of the authors'' works will be delighted to read a new adventure by their favorite heroes and hopefully will be inspired to read books by the other authors featured in the collection. The short chapters are perfect for classroom read-alouds." --School Library Connection <

Product details

• Authors: J. C. Cervantes, Jennifer Cervantes, Sarwat Chadda, Roshani Chokshi, Carlos Hernandez, Graci Kim, Yoon Ha Lee, Kwame Mbalia, Tehlor Mejia, Tehlor Kay Mejia, Rick Riordan, Rebecca Roanhorse
• Assisted by: Rick Riordan (Editor)
• Publisher: Disney Press
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 8 to 12
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.09.2021
• EAN: 9781368070836
• ISBN: 978-1-368-07083-6
• No. of pages: 464
• Dimensions: 147 mm x 216 mm x 38 mm
• Subject: Children's and young people's books