Publishers Weekly, May 18th, 1998
A sophisticated look and shelving space in adult sections may do the trick
IN AN UNUSUAL MOVE in children's publishing, this month, HarperCollins is issuing a collection of previously released novels by YA author Francesca Lia Block, to be called Dangerous Angels.
Dangerous Angels consists of all of Block's books to date about Weetzie Bat and her unconventional family, beginning with Weetzie Bat (1989) and continuing through Baby Be-Bop (1995). According to Block's editor, Joanna Cotler, "Reading the stories this way--back-to-back--makes it a completely different experience" because Weetzi...
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