| Under the Moons of Mars: New Adventures on Barsoom Contributor(s): Adams, John Joseph (Editor), Various (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1442420294 ISBN-13: 9781442420298 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $15.29 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Science Fiction - General - Juvenile Fiction | Short Stories |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2011034391 |
| Lexile Measure: 1050 |
| Physical Information: 1.24" H x 5.79" W x 8.49" (0.96 lbs) 368 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 151174 Reading Level: 7.2 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 15.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Celebrate 100 years of John Carter of Mars with this all-new collection of original stories and art Readers of all ages have read and loved Edgar Rice Burroughs' Barsoom series since the first book, A Princess of Mars, was published in 1912. Now, in time for the 100th anniversary of that seminal work, comes an anthology of original stories featuring John Carter of Mars in brand-new adventures. Collected by veteran anthology editor John Joseph Adams, this anthology features stories from titans of literature such as Peter S. Beagle and Garth Nix and original art from Mark Zug, Charles Vess, and many more--plus an introduction by Tamora Pierce and a glossary of Mars by Richard A. Lupoff. Illustrations are by prominent artists Meinert Hansen, Charles Vess, John Picacio, and more. Don't miss Mars Trilogy, the companion bind-up of three classic John Carter of Mars stories This book has not been prepared, approved, licensed, or authorized by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. or any other entity associated with the Edgar Rice Burroughs estate. |
Contributor Bio(s): Adams, John Joseph: - John Joseph Adams is the series editor of Best American Science Fiction & Fantasy. He is also the bestselling editor of many other anthologies, such as The Mad Scientist's Guide to World Domination, Armored, Brave New Worlds, Wastelands, and The Living Dead. Recent books include The Apocalypse Triptych (consisting of The End is Nigh, The End is Now, and The End Has Come), and series editor for The Best American Fantasy and Science Fiction. John is a two-time winner of the Hugo Award and is a six-time World Fantasy Award finalist. John is also the editor and publisher of the digital magazines Lightspeed and Nightmare, and is a producer for WIRED's The Geek's Guide to the Galaxy podcast. |