See all books authored by william sleator, including house of stairs, and interstellar pig, and more on. Barney and the piggy are back in this longawaited, delightfully icky sequel to interstellar pig 1995. For more than thirty years, william sleator thrilled readers with his inventive books. It was listed as an ala notable book, a slj best book of the year, and a junior literary guild selection. Ive enjoyed william sleator s books since i was a teenager, and interstellar pig was no exception. The phantom limb by william sleator 1 edition first. William sleator 19452011 was the author of numerous science fiction books for children and young adults, including interstellar pig, house.
William sleator 19452011 was the author of numerous science fiction books for children and young adults, including interstellar pig, house of stairs, and blackbriar. Quiet sunday afternoon reading interstellar pig by william sleator chapter 1 and 2. Parasite pig is a sequel to sleator s brilliant interstellar pig. Interstellar pig, published in 1984 by bantam books, is a science fiction novel for young adults written by william sleator. Interstellar pig and singularity are the two best william sleator books because they fuck with the mind most successfully. Roald dahl, the land lady, free audiobook short story read by nick martin duration.
Interstellar pig by william sleator, paperback barnes. Barneys boring seaside vacation suddenly becomes more interesting when the cottage next door is occupied by three exotic neighbors who are addicted to a game they call interstellar pig. Mar 31, 2017 interstellar pig by william sleator 1 edition first published in 2001 not in library. William sleator students britannica kids homework help. Like pandora, 15yearold orphan annie has been given a box she is forbidden to open, opens it nonetheless and unleashes something horrible. Feb 11, 2019 roald dahl, the land lady, free audiobook short story read by nick martin duration. Interstellar pig by sleator, william and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
Interstellar pig by william sleator 19840611 jan 1, 1884. William warner sleator iii february, 1945 august 3, 2011, known as william sleator, was an american science fiction author who wrote primarily young adult novels but also wrote for younger readers. So, needless to say, all the kids were forced to read a bunch of his books. Author of interstellar pig, blackbriar, into the dream, house of stairs, rewind, the boy who reversed himself, run, the boxes william sleator open library donate. William sleator books list of books by author william sleator. Interstellar pig by william sleator 1 edition first published in 2001 not in library. Out of the ones i read interstellar pig, house of stairs, the boxes, the spirit house and singularity interstellar pig was far and away my favorite. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. His books typically deal with adolescents coming across a peculiar phenomenon related to an element of theoretical science, then trying to. Buy interstellar pig by william sleator from amazons fiction books store.
Mar 04, 2018 quiet sunday afternoon reading interstellar pig by william sleator chapter 1 and 2. Interstellar pig by sleator, william 1995 paperback. A teenager becomes interested in a strange board game called interstellar pig, the obsession of his new and unusual neighbors, and he soon stumbles into a nightmare when he discovers that the game is real. Interstellar pig 9780340850626 by sleator, william and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. William sleator barneys boring seaside vacation suddenly becomes more interesting when the cottage next door is occupied by three exotic neighbors who are addicted to a game they call interstellar pig. Author of interstellar pig, blackbriar, into the dream, house of stairs, rewind, the boy who reversed himself, run, the boxes. Interstellar pig called parasite pig was published a few months ago october 2002. The aliens have left in pursuit of the piggy, but barney still has the interstellar pig board game they abandoned in their haste. William sleator books list of books by author william. Parasite pig barneys boring seaside vacation suddenly becomes more interesting when the cottage next door is occupied by three exotic neighbors who are addicted to a game they call interstellar pig. First published in the united states of america by e. At months after i read this book and went on to other william sleator books, i did a report on it by creating the large game board described in the story. When three unusually attractive young adults rent the summer cottage next door, barneys boring. More wonderful weirdness from the author of interstellar pig and the green futures of tycho.
Throughout his career he produced more than 30 books covering the fields of science fiction, horror, suspense, and fantasy. Interstellar pig sixteenyearold barney, infected by an alien parasite, and his friend katie are taken to the planet jkoot by. Interstellar pig 9780553255645 by william sleator and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Its got the usual sleator weirdness aliens disguised as humans, giant personeating crabs, etc.
The phantom limb by william sleator 1 edition first published in 2011 download daisy. The daring game of intergalactic chase that thrilled a generation of science fiction readers in interstellar pig has started again, and round two is deadly. Publication date 1984 topics science fiction, science. Interstellar pig kindle edition by william sleator. Omd interstellar pig william sleator chapter 1 and 2 youtube. I felt the story started sluggishly, but once it got moving, i became caught up in the catandmouse aspect of the main characters dilemma. Pw reported that sleator s taut tale will undoubtedly raise readers hackles and incite nervous laughs. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. Barney is back, this time inhabited by parasite madame gondii and forced to associate with his alien friends and a new round. His books typically deal with adolescents coming across a peculiar phenomenon related to an element of theoretical science, then trying to deal with the situation. Buy interstellar pig reissue by sleator, william isbn. Interstellar pig by william sleator 19950601 william sleator on.
Publication date 2002 topics games, parasites, science. William sleator died in early august 2011 at his home in thailand. Interstellar pig by william sleator 19840611 jan 1. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Pw noted that interstellar pig, the first title, about a boys addiction to the eponymous game played by the odd trio next door, will raise readers hackles and incite nervous laughs. Sleator has returned with a sequel to interstellar pig 1984 that is equally clever and engrossing, a puzzle that incorporates mysterious science fiction with a bit of health education and just plain suspenseful fun. His house of stairs was named one of the best novels of the twentieth century by the young adult library services association.