Paul Zindel

Light Paperback (1 lb or less)

Florida

While helping a beautiful Aboriginal girl search for her people's missing treasure near the Great Barrier Reef, 17-year-old P.C. finds himself fighting an evil scientist and a deadly underwater monster. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

Reef of Death*

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Texas

Meet Mr. Pignati, a lonely old man with a beer belly and an awful secret. He's the Pigman, and he's got a great big twinkling smile. When John and Lorraine, two high school sophomores, meet Mr. Pignati, they learn his whole sad, zany story. They tell it right here in this book -- the truth, and nothing but the truth -- no matter how many people it shocks or hurts.

The Pigman

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New York

The Pigman's Legacy

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Pennsylvania

Join the millions of readers who have discovered The Pigman, the beloved bestselling young adult classic from Paul Zindel, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds.

The Pigman is the perfect read for fans of modern classics like The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton and Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher.

When high school sophomores John and Lorraine made a prank phone call to an elderly stranger named Angelo Pignati, what starts as a practical joke quickly turns into a friendship that changes all of their lives forever. But when their friendship ends in tragedy, the only way for John and Lorraine to find peace is to write down their friend's story--the true story of the Pigman.

"Headline news...remarkable...Zindel has written a story that will not be denied." --Publishers Weekly

"An intensely moving story of believably alienated young people." --School Library Journal

The Pigman (50th Anniversary Edition)

Light shelf wear and aging of paper. Small crease on the bottom of the back cover. 

Minnesota

Mississippi

Light Hardcover (1 lb or less)

Maryland

The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds

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As senior year rolls around, two unlikely couples find themselves caught between desire and the fear of intimacy. Liz and Sean, misunderstood by their parents, confused but certain they are in love, have an affair that ends shatteringly. Maggie and Dennis, just as confused, take their first steps toward understanding the demands life makes on everyone. Faced with real-life dilemmas that have no easy answers, Maggie, Dennis, Liz, and Saen must make choices that will affect the rest of their lives.

My Darling, My Hamburger

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California

John and Lorraine are still haunted by the memory of the Pigman when they come face to face with a graybeard in the Pigman's abandoned house and, perhaps, a chance to prove themselves and take a big step towards maturity. Reprint.

Massachusetts

1968 edition. Library stamp in front cover, but otherwise great condition for its age.

Iowa

A crank telephone call to the Pigman sets off a chain of events that leads to the maturing of two teenagers.

Illinois

The Pigman has been dead for four months when John and Lorraine visit his empty house-and discover a down-and-out old man on the run from the tax collector.  Convinced he's a sign from beyond the grave, John and Lorraine decide they've been given a chance to make up for what happened to the Pigman.  Suddenly they're deep in another zany adventure with a surprising old man.  What the learn along the way is the Pigman's Legacy.

Banned book. According to detractors, The Pigman glorifies partying, alcohol, and manipulation while exposing students to foul language and abusive relationships.

Join the millions of readers who have discovered The Pigman, the beloved bestselling young adult classic from Paul Zindel, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds. The Pigman is the perfect read for fans of modern classics like The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton and Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher. When high school sophomores John and Lorraine made a prank phone call to an elderly stranger named Angelo Pignati, what starts as a practical joke quickly turns into a friendship that changes all of their lives forever. But when their friendship ends in tragedy, the only way for John and Lorraine to find peace is to write down their friend's story—the true story of the Pigman. “Headline news…remarkable…Zindel has written a story that will not be denied.” —Publishers Weekly “An intensely moving story of believably alienated young people.” —School Library Journal

North Carolina

When fifteen-year-old Jackson visits his aunt in England, he becomes caught up in a chase to capture an unknown creature who is stalking and killing people on the plains surrounding ancient Stonehenge.

The Doom Stone

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Old book. Beautiful cover art. Printed in 1984. 10 pages are missing. Newer version available in my shop. 

When high school sophomores John and Lorraine made a prank phone call to an elderly stranger named Angelo Pignati, what starts as a practical joke quickly turns into a friendship that changes all of their lives forever. But when their friendship ends in tragedy, the only way for John and Lorraine to find peace is to write down their friend's story—the true story of the Pigman.

P.C. and Mackenzie's junior class trip ends in disaster when practically all the kids witness classmate Timmy Warner plunge to his death over a 300-foot waterfall. But several months later, the class vice president swears that he's seen Timmy at Venice Beach, California. P.C. and Mackenzie follow a trail of clues that evolve from deception to abduction to a second murder - and a life-and-death chase along the cliffs of Malibu Canyon.

The Surfing Corpse

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The old, converted vegetable shop where Tillie lives is more like a madhouse than a home. Tillie's mother, Beatrice, is bitter and cruel, yet desperate for her daughters' love. Her sister, Ruth, suffers epileptic fits and sneaks cigarettes every chance she gets. In the midst of chaos, Tillie struggles to keep her focus and dreams alive. Tillie -- keeper of rabbits, dreamer of atoms, true believer in life, hope, and the effect of gamma rays on man-in-the-moon marigolds.

The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-In-the-Moon Marigolds

Book was bare read/used, there is no visible damage 

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