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Tales from Outer Suburbia American Edition
Contributor(s): Tan, Shaun (Author), Tan, Shaun (Illustrator)
ISBN: 0545055873     ISBN-13: 9780545055871
Publisher: Arthur A. Levine Books
OUR PRICE:   $20.69  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: February 2009
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Annotation: An exchange student who's really an alien, a secret room that becomes the perfect place for a quick escape, a typical tale of grandfatherly exaggeration that is actually even more bizarre than he says... These are the odd details of everyday life that grow and take on an incredible life of their own in tales and illustrations that Shaun Tan's many fans will love.


Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Short Stories
- Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic
- Juvenile Fiction | Science Fiction - General
Dewey: FIC
LCCN: 2008013784
Lexile Measure: 1040
Physical Information: 0.52" H x 7.32" W x 9.82" (1.10 lbs) 96 pages
Themes:
- Curriculum Strand - Language Arts
- Catalog Heading - Language Arts
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 128372
Reading Level: 6.5   Interest Level: Middle Grades   Point Value: 1.0
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:
Shaun Tan follows The Arrival with a collection of off-the-wall tales combined with his genius illustrations in a unique hybrid format that will build on our current success.

An exchange student who's really an alien, a secret room that becomes the perfect place for a quick escape, a typical tale of grandfatherly exaggeration that is actually even more bizarre than he says... These are the odd details of everyday life that grow and take on an incredible life of their own in tales and illustrations that Shaun Tan's many fans will love.