| Uniform title | Short stories. Selections |
| Contents |
An old-fashioned girl -- Man made Monsters -- An un-fairy story -- Hell hound in no man's land-- Homecoming -- Maria most likely-- Me and my monster-- Shame on the moon -- Snow day-- Ama's boys -- American predators -- Manifesting joy -- Lens -- Ghost cat -- Happily ever after -- Deer women -- I come from the water -- The zombies attack the drive-in! |
| Abstract |
Haunting illustrations are woven throughout these horror stories that follow one extended Cherokee family across the centuries and well into the future as they encounter predators of all kinds in each time period. |
| Interest age level |
Ages 12-18 |
| Interest grade level |
Grades 7-12 |
| Awards note | American Library Association Best Fiction for YA, 02/2023. |
| Awards note | Horn Book Fanfare List, 2023. |
| Awards note | Walter Dean Myers Awards - Teen Reader, 2023. |
| Awards note | Booklist Editor's Choice/Books for Youth, 2022. |
| Genre/form | Juvenile works. |
| Genre/form | Horror fiction. |
| Genre/form | Fiction. |
| Genre/form | Short stories. |
| Genre/form | Horror fiction. |
| Genre/form | Fantasy fiction. |
| Genre/form | Short stories. |
| LCCN | 2022931796 |
| ISBN | 9781646141791 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 1646141792 (hardcover) |
