Worlds of Wonder

Editora:

Emily Martha Sorensen

Código:

491_9781949607383

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A collection of short stories filled with humor and fresh ideas. Watch an alien child call the White House while trying to reach McDonald's, a kleptomaniac princess disrupt a certain fairy tale retelling, or a dragon end up pulling Santa's sleigh.Contains the following short stories:"Rite of Passage"Twelve-year-old twins Jaeda and Kaedin are preparing for their society's rite of passage. Kaedin's hoping to get magic. Jaeda just wants to survive. But neither are prepared for the surprise awaiting them."A Phone Conversation"An alien child calls the White House while trying to reach McDonald's. The president is not thrilled."The Spinning Talent"When Della's roommate is stupid enough to give away a ring that protects her from her birth-curse, Della is forced to reveal herself as a goldspinner in order to find her roommate's true love."Unicess"In a world where everyone gets wings, Elysia is the only one who doesn't have hers yet."Cindy's Fairy Godmother"Cinderella's daughter meets a grumpy fairy godmother who gives her three wishes . . . which do not go as planned."Monster Under the Bed"Jennifer's best friend is the monster under her bed. Unfortunately, her brand new baby-sitter wants to get rid of him."Time Switch"After spending three months in 1923, Saylee comes back home to 2083, only to discover that everything has changed."The Apple of Discord"In the world of Greek mythology, Cassandra's slave picks up the Apple of Discord, instead of her brother Paris. She's asked to choose which goddess is the most beautiful. But what answer will prevent war?"Advanced Precognition"Sarah knows she's in trouble when her Advanced Precognition teacher expects her to finish her homework assignments before being assigned them."Beauty and Brave&qu

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