{"product_id":"a-thousand-beginnings-and-endings-hardcover","title":"A Thousand Beginnings and Endings - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEllen Oh\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eElsie Chapman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRenée Ahdieh\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStar-crossed lovers, meddling immortals, feigned identities, battles of wits, and dire warnings: these are the stuff of fairy tale, myth, and folklore that have drawn us in for centuries. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSixteen bestselling and acclaimed authors reimagine the folklore and mythology of East and South Asia in short stories that are by turns enchanting, heartbreaking, romantic, and passionate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompiled by We Need Diverse Books's Ellen Oh and Elsie Chapman--who both contributed stories to this edition, as well--the authors included in this exquisite collection are: Renée Ahdieh, Sona Charaipotra, Preeti Chhibber, Roshani Chokshi, Aliette de Bodard, Melissa de la Cruz, Julie Kagawa, Rahul Kanakia, Lori M. Lee, E. C. Myers, Cindy Pon, Aisha Saeed, Shveta Thakrar, and Alyssa Wong.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA mountain loses her heart. Two sisters transform into birds to escape captivity. A young man learns the true meaning of sacrifice. A young woman takes up her mother's mantle and leads the dead to their final resting place.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom fantasy to science fiction to contemporary, from romance to tales of revenge, these stories will beguile readers from start to finish. For fans of Neil Gaiman's Unnatural Creatures and Ameriie's New York Times-bestselling Because You Love to Hate Me.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat happens when sixteen of today's best-loved authors lend their voices to the myths and legends of East and South Asia?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMythology from Across Asia: \u003c\/b\u003e Discover stories inspired by Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Filipino, Punjabi, and South Asian folklore, each with a unique contemporary or fantasy twist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eYour Favorite YA Authors: \u003c\/b\u003e Featuring brand-new short stories from Renée Ahdieh, Roshani Chokshi, Melissa de la Cruz, Julie Kagawa, Cindy Pon, Alyssa Wong, and ten other incredible voices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eModern Twists on Classic Tales: \u003c\/b\u003e From a Filipino mountain goddess setting a trap with forbidden fruit to a nine-tailed fox spirit haunting an online video game, these aren't the stories you grew up with.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFantasy, Sci-Fi, and Romance: \u003c\/b\u003e The stories cross genres, from enchanted forests to futuristic cities, weaving heartbreaking romances with thrilling tales of revenge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 8.2 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 26, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thousand Beginnings and Endings\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upper Grades, 9-12\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.9\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52841435005152,"sku":"9780062671158","price":22.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/5909\/4496\/files\/yEu8w_kAPC9780062671158.webp?v=1781188725","url":"https:\/\/improvedinc.myshopify.com\/products\/a-thousand-beginnings-and-endings-hardcover","provider":"Improved Improper Input Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}