cover image INTERSTELLAR PIG; PARASITE PIG

INTERSTELLAR PIG; PARASITE PIG

William Sleator, . . Penguin/Firebird, $6.99 (212pp) ISBN 978-0-14-240086-9

PW noted that Interstellar Pig , the first title, about a boy's addiction to the eponymous game played by the odd trio next door, "will raise readers' hackles and incite nervous laughs." Parasite continues the game even after the summer ends. Ages 12-up. (Feb.)