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Beware the ninja weenies and other warped and creepy tales is a collection of thirty-three stories by David Lubar. These tales explore the most bizarre and frightening scenarios that occur when humans encounter aliens, a ghost cheesemaker, and a boy with the power to vanish stars. The author shares how he got his ideas for these stories in the notes at the end of the book.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: General Fiction/Short Stories
Authors: David Lubar
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