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Bruce Coville's Shapeshifters (1999)

by Bruce Coville (Editor, Contributor)

Other authors: Nancy Varian Berberick (Contributor), Ray Bradbury (Contributor), John C. Bunnell (Contributor), Ernie Colón (Illustrator), Jack Dann (Contributor)13 more, Mark A. Garland (Contributor), Susan J. Kroupa (Contributor), Greg LaBarbera (Contributor), Lael Littke (Contributor), Anne Mazer (Contributor), John Nyberg (Illustrator), Steve Roman (Editor), Jessica Amanda Salmonson (Contributor), Lori Littke Silfen (Contributor), Janni Lee Simner (Contributor), Lawrence Watt-Evans (Contributor), Connie Wilkins (Contributor), Jane Yolen (Contributor)

Series: Coville Anthologies (2)

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Bruce Coville knows his audience. His popular middle-grade anthologies featuring ghosts, monsters, magic, & other frightful & fascinating topics have long brought together the very best writing in a given genre. Now he turns his attention to science fiction featuring alien visitors & wily shapeshifters in two gripping new collections. Each anthology includes more than a dozen entries by master storytellers like Ray Bradbury, Lois Tilton, Lawrence Watt-Evans, & Jane Yolen. Each story is a window into another world; to read one is to be transported, if only for a brief time, to somewhere else entirely.… (more)
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Unforgettably bizarre, each story fundamentally different. Some horrifically unappealing, others uniquely attractive, all pictures of an other world. I read this as a teen, and it has stuck with me since.

Whenever I sit down to plan my diet, I think of the monstrous, nanobot-enabled teenagers who ate sand , and I often long to revisit the universe in which one can download animal genomes and wear their phenotypes like shoes . ( )
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Coville, BruceEditor, Contributorprimary authorall editionsconfirmed
Berberick, Nancy VarianContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Bradbury, RayContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Bunnell, John C.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Colón, ErnieIllustratorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Dann, JackContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Garland, Mark A.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Kroupa, Susan J.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
LaBarbera, GregContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Littke, LaelContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Mazer, AnneContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Nyberg, JohnIllustratorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Roman, SteveEditorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Salmonson, Jessica AmandaContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Silfen, Lori LittkeContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Simner, Janni LeeContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Watt-Evans, LawrenceContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Wilkins, ConnieContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Yolen, JaneContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
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Bruce Coville knows his audience. His popular middle-grade anthologies featuring ghosts, monsters, magic, & other frightful & fascinating topics have long brought together the very best writing in a given genre. Now he turns his attention to science fiction featuring alien visitors & wily shapeshifters in two gripping new collections. Each anthology includes more than a dozen entries by master storytellers like Ray Bradbury, Lois Tilton, Lawrence Watt-Evans, & Jane Yolen. Each story is a window into another world; to read one is to be transported, if only for a brief time, to somewhere else entirely.

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