Curses, Inc. and Other Stories
Published: 2007
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"Curses, Inc. and Other Stories" by Vivian Vande Velde features a collection of engaging and imaginative tales that explore the realms of magic, mischief, and the unexpected consequences of wishes. The titular story, "Curses, Inc.," follows a young protagonist who discovers a company that specializes in granting curses. What begins as a humorous experiment quickly spirals into chaos, revealing the importance of understanding one's desires and the potential fallout of careless decisions. Throughout the collection, Vande Velde intertwines humor with moral lessons, captivating readers with her unique storytelling and vibrant characters in fantastical settings. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published in 2007 by Harcourt Brace and Company .
Vivian Vande Velde is the author of many popular novels about ghosts, mystery and the occult. She lives in New York, USA.