{"product_id":"man-made-monsters-9781646141791","title":"Man Made Monsters","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUncover the Terrifying Intersection of History and Horror\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Imagine a chilling horror collection that weaves classic monsters like werewolves and vampires with the true horrors of colonialism, domestic violence, and displacement. \u003ci\u003eMan Made Monsters\u003c\/i\u003e, by acclaimed Cherokee writer Andrea Rogers, delivers. \u003cbr\u003e Follow a Cherokee family across centuries, from their ancestral lands in 1830s Georgia to the battlefields of World War I and Vietnam, and beyond. Each story offers a chilling glimpse into a different era, revealing how history's monsters intertwine with the supernatural. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eMan Made Monsters\u003c\/i\u003e is a powerful exploration of identity and the enduring legacy of colonization. Rogers masterfully blends Cherokee legends with chilling horror, creating unforgettable characters and monsters. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Each story is accompanied by haunting illustrations from Cherokee artist Jeff Edwards, incorporating the Cherokee syllabary for a truly immersive experience. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Don't miss out on this masterpiece! \u003ci\u003eMan Made Monsters\u003c\/i\u003e will stay with you long after the last page. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eP R A I S E\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e ★ \"These stories sound as if they were passed down as family histories. It may read like speculative fiction, but it feels like the truth.\" --Horn Book (starred) ★ \"Stunning...follows a Cherokee family through two centuries, beginning with something akin to a vampire attack and ending with zombies.\" --BCCB (starred) ★ \"Spine-tingling...A simultaneously frightening and enthralling read.\" --Publishers Weekly (starred) ★ \"Chilling... Exquisite... A creepy and artful exploration of a haunting heritage.\" --Kirkus (starred) ★ \"Startling...Will leave readers--adults as well as teens--unsettled, feeling like they have caught a glimpse into a larger world.\" --Booklist (starred) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA W A R D S\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Walter Dean Myers Award Winner \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e American Indian Library Association Youth Literature Honor \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e International Literacy Association Award Winner \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Whippoorwill Award Winner \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Reading The West Book Awards Shortlist \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Nea Read Across America Recommended Title \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eB E S T - O F - T H E - Y E A R\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Washington Post - Booklist - Publishers Weekly - Horn Book - New York Public Library\" \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAndrea L. Rogers\u003c\/b\u003e is a citizen of the Cherokee Nation. She grew up in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She graduated with an MFA from the Institute of American Indian Arts in Santa Fe. Her stories have appeared in several literary journals. In 2020, Capstone published \u003ci\u003eMary and the Trail of Tears\u003c\/i\u003e. Her work has also appeared in \u003ci\u003eYou Too? 25 Voices Share Their #METoo stories\u003c\/i\u003e from Inkyard Press, \u003ci\u003eAncestor Approved: Intertribal Stories for Kids\u003c\/i\u003e from Heartdrum, and in the anthology \u003ci\u003eAllies\u003c\/i\u003e by DK. Her picture book called, \u003ci\u003eWhen We Gather\u003c\/i\u003e, is forthcoming from Heartdrum. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJeff Edwards\u003c\/b\u003e, of Vian, OK, is an award-winning Cherokee graphic artist who has worked for the Cherokee Nation for over 20 years. He is a language activist and has worked on numerous projects that have projected the Cherokee language into the global spotlight. He attended Haskell Indian Nations University in Lawrence, KS and received his Associates Degree in Liberal Arts and completed his Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design at Northeastern State University in Tahlequah. His artwork is almost exclusively Cherokee themed, and he prefers using the Cherokee Syllabary opposed to English to promote the Cherokee language and likes using old cultural concepts but expressing them with modern electronic tools.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Levine Querido","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50583117168914,"sku":"9781646141791","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_36d8f76e-8c5e-41f1-8f0c-282ae14c6dab.jpg?v=1732026085","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/man-made-monsters-9781646141791","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}