Fingers
Supernatural page turner: "Fingers" is not quite like Sleator's other books; the plot hinges on the supernatural rather than on a science fiction mechanism of some sort. The music that the main character, Sam, forges is unaccountably known [... more]
$6.99
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Marco's Millions
Charlotte: A Feast for the Mind!: In "Marco's Millions", by William Sleator, a boy named Marco enters an unnerving parallel universe to aid the creatures living there, and to save his world from destruction by a naked singularity. He is sucked [... more]
$5.99
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Others See Us
great book: I picked up this book because I had to read for school. Two pages into it and I was hooked. You'll like the main character Jared and love the grandmother. You'll hate the bad guy and won't be dissapointed in the ending (unless you like sad [... more]
$5.99
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Test
Standardized Testing Thriller: William Sleator has come up with another winner. The climate in schools these days is fraught with tension about testing. Even wee kindergartners are now dragged into it. It's out of control and TEST, a semi-futuristic teen [... more]
$16.95
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The Spirit House
A great book written by one of the best authors.: Julie doesn't want Thamrongsak to come to America, but when he does she kind of likes him. Everything changes when Dominic builds a spirit house, Bia starts acting strange and Julie is beginning to think [... more]
$3.99
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Interstellar Pig
Feeling masochistic? Read this book!: The basic synopsis of the plot? A really boring guy named Barney is at a beach house. And ohmigosh, his life totally sucks! He's just so bored - he's just dying for excitement. After hearing about a weird story about [... more]
$3.50
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Oddballs
Fascinating: This is William Sleator's account of his wacky childhood with his fascinating family of big fat weirdos. Sleator makes it clear that he (along with his family) was an ODDBALL--that is, not a misfit, just somebody who was always doing [... more]
$14.99
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Among the Dolls
MOST HORRIBLE I HAVE EVER READ !!!!!!!!!!: DO NOT BUY THIS HORRIBLE BOOK!!!!!! I have read over 1,000 books and this is by far the worst. I am eight years old. It gave me stress and this miserable feeling. There is a girl named Vicky and she gets a doll [... more]
$5.99
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The Green Futures of Tycho (Starscape)
Book Rreview of "The Green Futuers Of Tyhco": When I read the book "The Green Futuers Of Tycho", I was amazed at how well William Sleater( The author) Put together this Science Fiction book. My teacher read it to the class, and right [... more]
$5.99
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The Boy Who Couldn't Die
Amazon.com Review: Young teens will rejoice at this just-for-fun creepy adventure by William Sleator, one more in a long line of such stories going back to his classic sci-fi novels, House of Stairs, and Interstellar Pig. Here he shifts from science [... more]
$6.95
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Parasite Pig
horror story: mr. sleator took all the old and new characters and changed them from the mysterious, playful, exciting first book to a slightly less interesting, depressing format on another planet. I especially did not enjoy how barney went from being a [... more]
$6.99
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Hell Phone
Great Book!: Great, fast paced read! Nick is poor and lives in a trailer, his girlfriend is Jen and she is upper middle class. Her parents don't approve of Nick. In order for Nick, who is too poor to use a phone at home, to talk to Jen; he buys a cell [... more]
$16.95
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