Yancey, Richard.

The curse of the Wendigo / William James Henry ; [written and] edited by Rick Yancey. - 1st Simon & Schuster BFYR pbk. ed. - New York : Simon & Schuster BFYR, 2011, 2010. - xix, 424 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. - Monstrumologist ; 2 . - Yancey, Richard. Monstrumologist ; 2. .

In 1888, twelve-year-old Will Henry chronicles his apprenticeship with Dr. Warthrop, a New England scientist who hunts and studies real-life monsters, as they discover and attempt to destroy the Wendigo, a creature that starves even as it gorges itself on human flesh.

Booklist Editors' Choice Books for Youth, 2010.

ISBN: 9781416984511 1416984518

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Monsters--Fiction.
Paranormal--Fiction.
Apprentices--Fiction.
Orphans--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Young adult fiction.

Dewey Class. No.: [Fic]