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Fifty Great Short Stories (Bantam Classics)
50 Great Short Stories is a comprehensive selection from the world’s finest short fiction. The authors represented range from Hawthorne, Maupassant, and Poe, through Henry James, Conrad, Aldous Huxley, and James Joyce, to Hemingway, Katherine Anne Porter, Faulkner, E.B. White, Saroyan, and O’Connor. The variety in style and subject is enormous, but all these stories have one point in common—the enduring quality of the writing, which places them among the masterpieces of the world’s fiction.
- ASIN: 0553277456
- ASIN: 0553277456
- ISBN: 0553277456
- Brand: Bantam Classics
- Manufacturer: Bantam Classics
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Best Shorts: Favorite Stories for Sharing
Newbery Medal–winning author Avi has selected short stories from the past and present in this entertaining collection for young readers. And whether you begin by reading alone or reading aloud, these stories are some of the very best to share. Featuring loyal pets, rogue waves, ghosts who use cell phones, and young people caught up in events beyond their control, these stories are written by some of the most entertaining and esteemed authors of children’s literature. They will have you savoring a quiet moment by yourself, talking during dinnertime with your family, and laughing in class wi... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0618476032
- UPC: 046442476034
- ASIN: 0618476032
- ISBN: 0618476032
- Brand: Brand: HMH Books for Young Readers
- Manufacturer: HMH Books for Young Readers
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Little Worlds : A Collection of Short Stories for the Middle School
The purpose of this text was to make available a large collection of stories that are high in literary quality yet accessible to middle-school students. Its widespread acceptance in schools throughout the country attests that this anthology has indeed achieved its goal. It presents students with a variety of issues, styles, conflicts, and points of view through the stories of Maupassant, Lessing, Hemingway, Welty, Hawthorne, Porter, as well as many others.
- ASIN: 1877653527
- ASIN: 1877653527
- ISBN: 1877653527
- Brand: Wayside Publishing
- Manufacturer: Wayside Publishing
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Sideways Stories from Wayside School
Bestselling and Newbery Medal-winning author Louis Sachar knows how to make readers laugh. And there are laughs galore in perennial favorite Sideways Stories from Wayside School!Accidentally built sideways and standing thirty stories high (the builder said he was very sorry for the mistake), Wayside School has some of the wackiest classes in town, especially on the thirtieth floor. That’s where you’ll meet Bebe, the fastest draw in art class; John, who only reads upside down; Myron, the best class president, ever; and Sammy, the new kid—he’s a real rat. More than nine millions readers ... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0380698714
- ASIN: 0380698714
- ISBN: 0064698718
- Brand: HarperTrophy
- Manufacturer: HarperCollins
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A Long Walk to Water: Based on a True Story
The New York Times bestseller A Long Walk to Water begins as two stories, told in alternating sections, about two eleven-year-olds in Sudan, a girl in 2008 and a boy in 1985. The girl, Nya, is fetching water from a pond that is two hours’ walk from her home: she makes two trips to the pond every day. The boy, Salva, becomes one of the "lost boys" of Sudan, refugees who cover the African continent on foot as they search for their families and for a safe place to stay. Enduring every hardship from loneliness to attack by armed rebels to contact with killer lions and crocodiles, Salva is a surv... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0547577311
- ASIN: 0547577311
- ISBN: 0547577311
- Brand: Clarion Books
- Manufacturer: HMH Books for Young Readers
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Everything You Need to Ace American History in One Big Fat Notebook: The Complete Middle School Study Guide (Big Fat Notebooks)
It’s the revolutionary American history study guide just for middle school students from the brains behind Brain Quest. Everything You Need to Ace American History . . . covers Native Americans to the war in Iraq. There are units on Colonial America; the Revolutionary War and the founding of a new nation; Jefferson and the expansion west; the Civil War and Reconstruction; and all of the notable events of the 20th century—World Wars, the Depression, the Civil Rights movement, and much more. The BIG FAT NOTEBOOK™ series is built on a simple and irresistible conceit—borrowing the n... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0761160833
- UPC: 884984134858
- ASIN: 0761160833
- ISBN: 0761160833
- Brand: Workman Publishing Company
- Manufacturer: Workman Publishing Company
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Spanish Short Stories for Beginners: 20 Captivating Short Stories to Learn Spanish & Grow Your Vocabulary the Fun Way! (Easy Spanish Stories Book 1)
Do you know what the hardest thing for a Spanish learner is?Finding PROPER reading material that they can handle…which is precisely the reason we’ve written this book!Teachers love giving out tough, expert-level literature to their students, books that present many new problems to the reader and force them to search for words in a dictionary every five minutes — it’s not entertaining, useful or motivating for the student at all, and many soon give up on learning at all!In this book we have compiled 20 easy-to-read, compelling and fun stories that will allow you to expand your vocabular... [Read More]
- ASIN: B078WRXYM7
- ASIN: B078WRXYM7
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Nonfiction Comprehension Cliffhangers: 15 High-Interest True Stories That Invite Students to Infer, Visualize, and Summarize to Predict the Ending of Each Story
This ready-to-use resource contains 15 exciting-and true-stories for kids to read and then write or discuss their predictions about the story's ending. The stories are perfect for building essential reading skills such as making inferences, drawing conclusions, summarizing, and more. Each reproducible nonfiction story comes with a companion teacher page, which includes suggested discussion topics to activate students' prior knowledge, a vocabulary list, and more. Plus, the stories span the curriculum, providing students with valuable reading in the content areas. For use with Grades 4-8.
- ASIN: 0439897386
- ASIN: 0439897386
- ISBN: 9780439897389
- Brand: Scholastic
- Manufacturer: Scholastic Teaching Resources (Teaching
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One Minute Mysteries: 65 Short Mysteries You Solve With Science!
Not an ordinary mystery book, One Minute Mysteries makes science fun! Each one-minute mystery (solutions included) exercises critical thinking skills while covering earth, space, life, physical, chemical, and general science. A bonus section includes five mysteries from our upcoming title in the series, One Minute Mysteries: Solve 'em with Math! This entertaining and educational book is great for kids, grown-ups, schools, educators, homeschoolers and anyone who loves good mysteries, good science, or both!
- ASIN: 0967802016
- ASIN: 0967802016
- ISBN: 9780967802015
- Brand: Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
- Manufacturer: Science, Naturally!
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Through the Fire: Based on a True Story About a Young Girl That Was Maliciously Burned in a House Fire
A childhood tragedy cost her more than she could've imagined, but it also gave a gift far worth more than she could've hoped for... Theresa holds nothing back as she retraces her traumatic childhood in the countryside of North Carolina in one of the most inspirational books you’ve read yet. Between unstable, alcoholic parents and the ever-present threat of emotional and physical neglect, Theresa never had the childhood every adult wished they could recall. After a horrible fire incident which left her unrecognizably scarred for life at age four, Theresa was left to deal with pain, despair an... [Read More]
- ASIN: 152078080X
- ASIN: 152078080X
- ISBN: 152078080X
- Manufacturer: Independently published
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Easy Spanish Step-By-Step
A proven grammar based approach that gets you communicating in Spanish with confidence, right away Easy Spanish Step by Step proves that a solid grounding in grammar basics is the key to mastering a second language. Grammatical rules and concepts are clearly explained in order of importance, and more than 300 verbs and key terms are introduced on the basis of frequency. Numerous exercises and engaging readings help learners quickly build their Spanish speaking and comprehension prowess.
- ASIN: 0071463380
- UPC: 201571463380
- ASIN: 0071463380
- ISBN: 0071463380
- Brand: McGraw-Hill
- Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Education
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The Finest Hours (Young Readers Edition): The True Story of a Heroic Sea Rescue (True Rescue Series)
This adaptation for young readers of The Finest Hours: The True Story of the US Coast Guard's Most Daring Sea Rescue by Michael J. Tougias and Casey Sherman tells the story of the shipwreck of two oil tankers and the harrowing Coast Guard rescue when four men in a tiny lifeboat overcame insurmountable odds and saved more than 30 stranded sailors. Now a major motion picture from Disney, starring Chris Pine and Casey Affleck.On the night of February 18, 1952, during one of the worst winter storms that New England has ever seen, two oil tankers just off the shore of Cape Cod were torn in half. Wi... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1250044235
- ASIN: 1250044235
- ISBN: 1250044235
- Brand: Tougias Michael J
- Manufacturer: Square Fish
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The One and Only Ivan
Soon to be a major motion picture!Winner of the Newbery Medal and a #1 New York Times bestsellerThis unforgettable novel from renowned author Katherine Applegate celebrates the transformative power of unexpected friendship. Inspired by the true story of a captive gorilla known as Ivan, this illustrated book is told from the point of view of Ivan himself. Having spent twenty-seven years behind the glass walls of his enclosure in a shopping mall, Ivan has grown accustomed to humans watching him. He hardly ever thinks about his life in the jungle. Instead, Ivan occupies himself with television,... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0061992275
- ASIN: 0061992275
- ISBN: 0061992275
- Brand: HarperCollins
- Manufacturer: HarperCollins
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Code 7: Cracking the Code for an Epic Life
Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and upGuided Reading Level: H-M | Lexile® Measure: 500L - 600LKid-Tested, Parent and Teacher Approved.2018 Mom's Choice Award Gold Recipient - Children's Anthologies2018 Royal Dragonfly Award Winner - Children's Chapter Book2018 Wishing Shelf Award Winner - Children's Chapter Book"Code 7 engages kids through entertaining stories that reveal important insights about character, integrity, and social responsibility. This book is an inspiration to children who wish to pursue their passions and bring original ideas into the world." - Adam Grant, NYTBS New York ... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1940556007
- ASIN: 1940556007
- ISBN: 1940556007
- Brand: Candy Wrapper Inc
- Manufacturer: Candy Wrapper Inc.
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To Kill a Mockingbird
Voted America's Best-Loved Novel in PBS's The Great American ReadHarper Lee's Pulitzer Prize-winning masterwork of honor and injustice in the deep South—and the heroism of one man in the face of blind and violent hatredOne of the most cherished stories of all time, To Kill a Mockingbird has been translated into more than forty languages, sold more than forty million copies worldwide, served as the basis for an enormously popular motion picture, and was voted one of the best novels of the twentieth century by librarians across the country. A gripping, heart-wrenching, and wholly remarkable ... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0060935464
- ASIN: 0060935464
- ISBN: 0060935464
- Brand: Harper Perennial
- Manufacturer: Harper Perennial
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Short Stories by Short People : Ninety-Five Stories by Sixth-Grade Students of Berkshire Middle School
Short Stories By Short People
- UPC: 581578306
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Tall Tales Gone Short : Fifty-Seven Stories by Sixth-Grade Students of Berkshire Middle School
Tall Tales Gone Short: Fifty-seven Stories By Sixth-grade Students Of Berkshire Middle
- UPC: 806243446
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638 Potential Paper Cuts : 638 Pages of Stories by Sixth-Grade Students of Berkshire Middle School
638 Potential Paper Cuts
- UPC: 687456529
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Different: Short Stories for Middle School and High School Students and English Learners (Paperback)
Different: Short Stories for Middle School and High School Students and English
- UPC: 382838812
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How to Study "the Best Short Stories"; An Analysis of Edward J. O'Brien's Annual Volumes of the Best Short Stories of the Year Prepared for the Use of Writers and Other Students of the Short-Story
How to Study
- UPC: 519626984
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How to Study the Best Short Stories : An Analysis of Edward J. O'Brien's Annual Volumes of the Best Short Stories of the Year Prepared for the Use of Writers and Other Students of the Short-Story...
How to Study
- UPC: 396413458
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How to Study "The Best Short Stories"; An Analysis of Edward J. O'Brien's Annual Volumes of the Best Short Stories of the Year Prepared for the Use of Writers and Other Students of the Short-Story
How to Study "The Best Short Stories"; An Analysis of Edward J. O'Brien's Annual Volumes of the Best Short Stories of the Year Prepared for the Use
- UPC: 779386520
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