Noisy Outlaws, Unfriendly Blobs, and Some Other Things That Aren't As Scary [Paperback]

McSweeney's (Author), Ted Thompson (Editor), Eli Horowitz (Editor)

Book Description

Age Level: 10 and up | Grade Level: 5 and up

A collection of stories for wise young people and immature old people!

A collection of stories for wise young people and immature old people, written by today’s best authors spinning new tales. Each story features fullcolor illustrations by artists including Barry Blitt, Lane Smith, David Heatley, and Marcel Dzama.

The collection includes previously unpublished children’s stories from Jonathan Safran Foer (Everything Is Illuminated), Nick Hornby (High Fidelity), Neil Gaiman (Sandman), George Saunders (CivilWarLand in Bad Decline), Kell Link (Stranger Things Happen), and Jon Scieskza (The Stinky Cheese Man).

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About the Author

Noisy Outlaws, Unfriendly Blobs and Some Other Things . . . is edited by Ted Thompson with Eli Horowitz.

McSweeney’s, founded by editor Dave Eggers, is an American publishing house with a growing book list that has helped to launch the career of many young writers as well as published the works of well-established authors. This is McSweeney’s unique collection for young people.

Product Details

• Reading level: Ages 10 and up
  
• Paperback: 208 pages
• Publisher: Delacorte Books for Young Readers; Reprint edition (September 8, 2009)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0385737475
• ISBN-13: 978-0385737470
• Product Dimensions: 5.4 x 0.6 x 8 inches
• Shipping Weight: 9.9 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,739,706 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)