| "Jack-in-the-box" | |
|---|---|
| Short story by Ray Bradbury | |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre(s) | Fantasy |
| Publication | |
| Published in | Dark Carnival Avon Fantasy Reader |
| Publication type | Collection and magazine |
| Media type | |
| Publication date | 1947 |
"Jack-in-the-Box" is a fantasy short story by American author Ray Bradbury, first published as part of the 1947 short story collection Dark Carnival. It was later collected in the magazine Avon Fantasy Reader and the anthologies Interplanet7: Fantascienza, The Small Assassin, Ghostly and Ghastly, The October Country, and The Stories of Ray Bradbury.