Name: the dream stealer
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Author: Sid Fleischman
ISBN: 9780061787294

Type

Physical Book

Author

Sid Fleischman

Illustrated by

Peter Sís

Publisher

Greenwillow Books

Year

2011

Language

English

Pages

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

18.8 x 13.0 x 1.0 cm

Weight

0.09 kg.

ISBN13

9780061787294

Synopsis "the dream stealer"

What would you do to rescue your most precious dream?Susana's best friend moved away, and now the only time Susana can see her is in her dreams. Until one night when the dream suddenly ends. The Dream Stealer has come, her grandmother says. The Dream Stealer does not want pretty silver earrings or dangly gold necklaces, diamonds or rubies. He wants dreams. He's supposed to take only nightmares, but he's grown scared of the monsters and phantoms. He's been stealing good dreams instead. But he's stolen from the wrong girl.Susana is clever. She is fearless. And she wants her dream back.

Sid Fleischman

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Sid Fleischman (1920-2010) was an American writer known for his contribution to children's and young adult literature. Throughout his career, he published numerous works of fiction filled with humor, adventure, and touches of magic. Among his most notable books is The Great Houdini (2006), a fictional biography of the famous illusionist. He also wrote The Ghost of Captain Arsenio (1979) and The Pirate's Whip (1986), both within the adventure genre.

In 1987, Fleischman received the prestigious Newbery Medal for his book The Pirate's Whip, establishing himself as one of the most important figures in children's literature. His lively and entertaining style made him a reference in the genre, inspiring generations of young readers.

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