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The Dog Said Bow-Wow

Michael Swanwick

Ages 10–16

Readers rate it 4.0 (6 on Hardcover)

Released 2007

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This is a collection of imaginative science fiction and fantasy short stories by a Hugo Award winner, featuring clever premises and wordplay rather than graphic content. While most stories are lighthearted or whimsical, a few contain mild violence and darker themes appropriate for older children and teens. The collection rewards intellectual engagement and creative thinking but varies considerably in tone across stories.

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A collection of sixteen stories from the Hugo-winner features such situations as time-traveling dinosaurs wreaking havoc on a quiet town in Vermont to a locked room murder of an ogre. A collection of sixteen stories from the Hugo-winner features such situations as time-traveling dinosaurs wreaking havoc on a quiet town in Vermont to a locked room murder of an ogre.

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  • Fantasy fiction
  • Fantasy
  • Science Fiction
  • Fiction
  • Short stories
  • American Science fiction
  • American Fantasy fiction
  • Fiction, science fiction, collections & anthologies

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ISBN 9781892391520 · Tachyon Publications