Blues Bones: Book One Edition Edition Contributor(s): Starkey, Rick (Author), Hashway, Kelly (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1733142533 ISBN-13: 9781733142533 Publisher: Make It Magic OUR PRICE: $8.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Paranormal, Occult & Supernatural - Juvenile Fiction | Performing Arts - Music - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories |
Series: Blues Bones |
Physical Information: 0.45" H x 5" W x 8" (0.48 lbs) 196 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Thirteen-year-old Rodney Becker has found the perfect cure for stage fright. Voodoo Armed with the stolen finger bones of a dead blues guitar player and a mishmash of voodoo spells from the Internet, he and his best friend enter a graveyard at midnight to perform their ritual. Now, all that stands in his way of winning a local guitar competition is the power of return--a side effect of the voodoo that spells disaster for Rodney His cure has become a curse. How else can he explain jamming his finger so bad he can't hold a guitar pick, his part-time dad taking his guitar, and his mom getting into an accident that could have taken her life? How much is Rodney willing to risk achieving his dream of being a guitar legend? |
Contributor Bio(s): Starkey, Rick: - Rick Starkey is a member of SCBWI and a graduate of the Institute of Children's Literature. His main interest is writing novels for middle grade. Rick has sold short pieces to Highlights for Children. Rick Starkey lives in a 200-year-old log cabin in the Great Smoky Arts and Crafts Community in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, where he and his wife, Betty, own and run Make It Magic, a magic shop and craft store. A day in Rick's life includes recommending and performing magic tricks for customers of all ages, carving bears from logs with a chainsaw, playing his guitar, and working on his next novel. |