Geektastic : stories from the nerd herd
Title
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Geektastic : stories from the nerd herd
Summary
:
A collection of short stories about geeks: science fiction fans, comic book fans, fantasy gamers, etc.
Year Published
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2009-2010
Physical Description
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ix, 403 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Contents
:
Once you're a Jedi, you're a Jedi all the way / Holly Black and Cecil Castellucci -- Comic: Top five words or phrases you need to know in Klingon -- One of us / Tracy Lynn -- Comic: How to tell if your dice are lucky or unlucky -- Definitional chaos / Scott Westerfeld -- Comic: I totally shouldn't post this, but... -- I never / Cassandra Clare -- Comic: How to look cool and not drool in front of your favorite author -- King of Pelinesse / M. T. Anderson -- Comic: How to identify...the living dead -- Wrath of Dawn / Cynthia and Greg Leitich Smith -- Comic: How to cheat like a nerd -- Quiz bowl antichrist / David Levithan -- Comic: How to cosplay with common household objects -- Quiet knight / Garth Nix -- Comic: What your instrument says about you -- Everyone but you / Lisa Yee -- Comic: What to remember when going to a convention -- Secret identity / Kelly Link -- Comic: What your lunch table status means -- Freak the geek / John Green -- Comic: How to hook up at the science fair -- Truth about dino girl / Barry Lyga -- Comic: Theater types -- This is my audition monologue / Sara Zarr -- Comic: The best ways to stay awake for gaming -- Stars at the finish line / Wendy Mass -- Comic: What kind of geek are you? -- It's just a jump to the left / Libba Bray.
Subject
:
Short stories.
Geeks (Computer enthusiasts) -- Fiction.
Fans (Persons) -- Fiction.
Nonconformists -- Fiction.
Misfits (Persons) -- Fiction.
Teenage misfits -- Fiction.
High school students -- Fiction.
Eccentrics and eccentricities -- Fiction.
Added Author
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Black, Holly,
Castellucci, Cecil, 1969-,
Summary
:
A collection of short stories about geeks: science fiction fans, comic book fans, fantasy gamers, etc.
ISBN
:
9780316008105
9780316008099
Publisher
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New York : Little, Brown and Co., [2010]
©2009
Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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D.S. MacKenzie | FIC GEE | Book | 30522000311081 | Humour Fiction |