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THE BOOK OF CHANGES: Stories
User Review - Jane Doe - KirkusA fine collection of short stories in which Wynne-Jones (Some of the Kinder Planets, p. 564, etc.), with gentle humor and moments of quiet epiphany, taps the truth of family life and growing up in the ... Read full review
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User Review - bunnyjadwiga - LibraryThingA light fantasy touch here, but mostly grounded, these short stories are reminiscent of Joan Aiken, but with a humor more like DWJ or Jenny Nimmo. Might be 'preachy' to those who don't believe in the fantasy elements, but read as magical realism quite charming. Read full review
Contents
The Clark Beans Man | 11 |
Mad House | 33 |
The Book of Changes | 55 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The book of changes: stories |
| Author | Tim Wynne-Jones |
| Publisher | Groundwood Books, 1994 |
| ISBN | 0888992238, 9780888992239 |
| Length | 143 pages |
| Subjects | › Children's stories, Canadian Fiction / Anthologies Fiction / Short Stories Juvenile Fiction / Short Stories Short stories |
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