On the edge : stories at the brink

Duncan, Lois, 1934- (ed.). Wittlinger, Ellen (Added Author). Skurzynski, Gloria (Added Author). Carter, Alden R. (Added Author). Haddix, Margaret Peterson (Added Author). Hautman, Peter (Added Author). Morris, Winifred (Added Author). Levine, Gail Carson (Added Author). Sleator, William (Added Author). Ketchum, Liza (Added Author). Wallace, Rich (Added Author). Salisbury, Graham (Added Author). Davis, Terry (Added Author).

Summary: A collection of twelve stories by different writers and in different genres in each of which a young person is physically and/or emotionally on the edge.

Record details

ISBN: 0689822510
Physical Description: print
211 p. ; 22 cm.
Publisher: New York : Simon & Shuster Books for Young Readers, 2000.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

Stevie in the mirror / by Ellen Wittlinger -- Nethergrave / by Gloria Skurzynski -- Pig Brains / by Alden R. Carter -- Fine? / by Margaret Peterson Haddix -- Hot lava / by Pete Hautman -- Secret numbers / by Winifred Morris -- Pluto / by Gail Carson Levine -- Unbalanced / by William Sleator -- Sables mouvants / by Liza Ketchum -- Steppin' Eddie / by Rich Wallace -- The ravine / by Graham Salisbury -- In the valley of elephants / by Terry Davis.