Past Perfect, Present Tense Paperback - 2006
by Richard Peck
This new collection contains 13 of Peck's stories, including all of his previously published tales and two brand-new ones. Peck also includes entertaining notes about the stories, an informative introduction about the genre, and tips on how to write short stories.
Summary
Compiled for the first time, here are all of Newbery Award– winning author Richard Peck’s previously published short stories and two brand-new ones. From comedy to tragedy to historical to contemporary; from "Priscilla and the Wimps," Peck’s first short story, to "Shotgun Cheatham’s Last Night Above Ground," which inspired both A Long Way from Chicago and A Year Down Yonder, to "The Electric Summer," Peck’s jumping-off point for Fair Weather, readers will thrill at Peck’s engaging short fiction. Complete with the author’s own notes on the stories as well as tips and hints for aspiring writers and two new stories, this vibrant and varied collection offers something for everyone.
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- Title Past Perfect, Present Tense
- Author Richard Peck
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Reprint
- Pages 192
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Puffin Books
- Date 2006-04-06
- Features Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780142405376 / 014240537X
- Weight 0.32 lbs (0.15 kg)
- Dimensions 7.72 x 5.06 x 0.51 in (19.61 x 12.85 x 1.30 cm)
- Ages 08 to 12 years
- Grade levels 3 - 7
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Themes
- Chronological Period: 20th Century
- Library of Congress subjects Short stories, Children's stories, American
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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Citations
- Publishers Weekly, 03/27/2006, Page 81
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