Halloween Tree by Ray Bradbury (1972, Hardcover)

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Grade From: Third Grade Dewey Decimal: 813.5/4 Synopsis: ON HALLOWEEN NIGHT, eight trick-or-treaters gather at the haunted house by the edge of town, ready for adventure. But when Something whisks their friend Pip away, only one man, the sinister Carapace Clavicle Moundshroud, can help the boys find him. "If you want to know what Halloween is, or if you simply want an eerie adventure, take this mysteryhistory trip. You couldn't ask for better than master fantasizer Ray Bradbury," raves The Boston Globe. Originally published in 1972, this handsome hardcover reissue celebrates its 35th anniversary. It's the perfect gift for fans of Harry Potter and Philip Pullman., Make storytime a little spookier with fantasy master Ray Bradbury as he takes readers on a riveting trip though space and time to discover the true origins of Halloween. Join the shadowy Carapace Clavicle Moundshroud as he takes eight trick-or-treaters on an unforgettable journey to find their missing friend, Pip. Travel through space and time, from the tombs of ancient Egypt to the gargoyles of Notre-Dame Cathedral, all the way to the cemeteries of Mexico on el DĂ­a de Los Muertos, the Day of the Dead. Is Pip still alive? And if so, can his friends save him from a ghastly fate before it's too late? "If you want to know what Halloween is, or if you simply want an eerie adventure, take this mystery history trip. You couldn't ask for better than master fantasizer Ray Bradbury." -- The Boston Globe ISBN-10: 0394824091 Item Width: 6.6 in Item Height: 0.6 in Publication Year: 1972 Format: Hardcover Author: Ray Bradbury Item Weight: 14.8 Oz ISBN-13: 9780394824093 Language: English Reviews: "If you want to know what Halloween is, or if you simply want an eerie adventure, take this mystery-history trip. You couldn't have a better guide than Ray Bradbury."--Boston Globe From the Trade Paperback edition., "If you want to know what Halloween is, or if you simply want an eerie adventure, take this mystery-history trip. You couldn't have a better guide than Ray Bradbury."--Boston Globe Number of Pages: 160 Pages Edition Description: Reprint,Reissue LC Classification Number: PS3568.O243 Illustrator: Yes, Mugnaini, Joseph Intended Audience: Juvenile Audience Genre: Juvenile Fiction Book Title: Halloween Tree brand: Random House Children's Books Dewey Edition: 21 TitleLeading: The Publisher: Random House Children's Books Topic: Fantasy & Magic, Holidays & Celebrations / Halloween, General, Boys & Men, Time Travel Item Length: 9.2 in LCCN: 72-002433 Grade To: Seventh Grade gtin13: 9780394824093

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Further Details Title: The Halloween Tree Condition: New Author: Ray Bradbury Illustrator: Joseph Mugnaini Contributor: Joseph Mugnaini (Illustrated by) Format: Hardback ISBN-10: 0394824091 EAN: 9780394824093 ISBN: 9780394824093 Publisher: Del Rey Books Genre: Fiction Topic: Science Fiction Release Date: 08/13/1972 Language: English Country/Region of Manufacture: US Item Height: 236mm Item Length: 171mm Item Width: 16mm Item Weight: 425g Release Year: 1972 Missing Information? Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.