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P. W. Catanese

P. W. (Paul William) Catanese was born in New York and grew up in Connecticut, where he lives with his wife and three children. When he's not writing books, he draws cartoons and works for an advertising agency. Interestingly, the letters in "P. W.... Read full bio

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The End of Time (Part of Books of Umber, The) By: P. W. Catanese
Illustrated by: David Ho
This edition: Hardcover, 432 pages
Publication date: February 8, 2011
Ages: 8 - 12
The adventures of Happenstance and Umber reach their epic, surprising, and emotional conclusion. As Happenstance struggles to master his unusual abilities, he realizes that time is running out -- because Umber's rivals...
Other Formats: eBook, Trade Paperback
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Dragon Games (Part of Books of Umber, The) By: P. W. Catanese
Illustrated by: David Ho
This edition: Hardcover, 384 pages
Publication date: January 26, 2010
Ages: 8 - 12
A surprise visitor to the Aerie provides devastating news for Happenstance about his past--but it's the future that Umber and Hap must contend with: they need to learn all they can about Meddlers if they are to discover what...
Other Formats: eBook, Trade Paperback
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Happenstance Found (Part of Books of Umber, The) By: P. W. Catanese
This edition: Hardcover, 352 pages
Publication date: January 27, 2009
Ages: 8 - 12
Master storyteller P.W. Catanese begins the Books of Umber trilogy with Happenstance Found—now available in paperback—when twelve-yearold Happenstance awakens in a cave with no memory of who he is or how he came to...
Other Formats: eBook, Trade Paperback
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The Riddle of the Gnome A Further Tale Adventure By: P. W. Catanese
This edition: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
Publication date: March 6, 2007
Ages: 10 - 14
Riddle me this: A gnome suddenly appears.with a proposition for a young boy -- "Help me and I'll cure your curse." Twelve-year-old Tom lives alone on an island in the middle of a river. Nobody dares approach him because...
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The Mirror's Tale A Further Tales Adventure By: P. W. Catanese
This edition: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
Publication date: May 23, 2006
Ages: 9 - 13
Everyone has heard the story -- the dwarves, the talking mirror, the evil witch. But this tale doesn't belong to Snow White anymore.... Bert and Will, the twin sons of the baron of Ambercrest, are best friends. They do...
Other Formats: eBook
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The Eye of the Warlock A Further Tales Adventure By: P. W. Catanese
This edition: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
Publication date: November 1, 2005
Ages: 9 - 13
When a stranger knocks on his door and promises to lead him to hidden treasure, twelve-year-old Rudi is skeptical. And he's even more suspicious when the stranger proclaims that the jewels belonged to the legendary Hansel....
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The Brave Apprentice A Further Tales Adventure By: P. W. Catanese
This edition: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
Publication date: June 21, 2005
Ages: 9 - 12
"Seven at one blow!" That's what they say about the Brave Little Tailor -- he killed seven foes with one blow. But no one can prove it's even true. Besides, that took place a long time ago, and the Brave Little Tailor is now...
Other Formats: eBook
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The Thief and the Beanstalk A Further Tales Adventure By: P. W. Catanese
This edition: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
Publication date: April 26, 2005
Ages: 9 - 12
Everyone knows the story of Jack and the beanstalk. Everyone also knows that Jack's little adventure made him a very rich man. But what they don't know is what happened a long time after Jack.... That's where Nick comes...
Other Formats: eBook