Odds Are Good - An Oddly Enough and Odder Than Ever Omnibus

Beloved for his hilarious and unexpectedly moving novels, Bruce Coville is also a master of the short story. These two collections, in one volume for the first time, feature eighteen tales of unusual breadth and emotional depth. This omnibus is a perfect introduction to Bruce Coville's magic for the uninitiated.
Includes an introduction by Jane Yolen.

About the author

BRUCE COVILLE is the author of over 100 books for children and young adults, including the international bestseller My Teacher is an Alien, the Unicorn Chronicles series, and the much-beloved Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher. His work has appeared in a dozen languages and won children's choice awards in a dozen states. Before becoming a full time writer Bruce was a teacher, a toymaker, a magazine editor, a gravedigger, and a cookware salesman. He is also the creator of Full Cast Audio, an audiobook company devoted to producing full cast, unabridged recordings of material for family listening and has produced over a hundred audiobooks, directing and/or acting in most of them. Bruce lives in Syracuse, New York, with his wife, illustrator and author Katherine Coville.

Summary

Beloved for his hilarious and unexpectedly moving novels, Bruce Coville is also a master of the short story. These two collections, in one volume for the first time, feature eighteen tales of unusual breadth and emotional depth. This omnibus is a perfect introduction to Bruce Coville's magic for the uninitiated.
Includes an introduction by Jane Yolen.

Product details

• Authors: Bruce Coville
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 12
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.04.2006
• EAN: 9780152057169
• ISBN: 978-0-15-205716-9
• No. of pages: 352
• Weight: 214 g
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Ghost Stories *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Fantasy / General *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Science Fiction / General *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Humorous / General *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Horror *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Coming of Age *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Animals / General *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Fantasy / Contemporary *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: LGBTQ+ / General