Her subsequent treatment of him inspires him to order a curse from an on-line service that will cause her dog to be lost for a period of time for a fee. The title story is a breezy computer tale, in which eighth- grader Bill outrages a girl by uninviting her to a dance at the last minute. readers who are ready for some sophisticated tales of the supernatural."- The Bulletin, An uneven collection of ten short stories by Vande Velde (Tales from the Brothers Grimm and the Sisters Weird, 1995, etc.) that treats spell-casting in modern, historical, and timeless settings. varies from funny to haunting, rueful to gothic. "This collection of ten witchy tales has something to appeal to everyone. readers who are ready for some sophisticated tales of the supernatural."- The Bulletin, "Features confident storytelling and suprise endings."- School Library Journal. "Features confident storytelling and suprise endings."- School Library Journal.
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