Category: Short Stories

A Treasury of Stories for Seven Year Olds

By: Blishen, Nancy; Blishen, Edward

Price: $3.47 USD

Publisher: Kingfisher : 1994-07-06

Seller ID: 185697829X-3-26355976

ISBN-13: 9781856978293

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

Each treasury is illustrated with black-and-white line drawings and is perfectly targeted to its young audience, offering a mix of classic and contemporary tales by writers such as Isaac Bashevis Singer, Rudyard Kipling, Arthur Ransome, and other acclaimed authors.
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A Walk in My World: International Short Stories About Youth

By: Mazer, Anne [Editor]; Mazer, Anne [Introduction];

Price: $3.58 USD

Publisher: Persea : 2000-05-01

Seller ID: 0892552492-3-27657274

ISBN-13: 9780892552498

Binding: paperback

Condition: Used: Good

A treasury of short stories about young people, written by some of the world's best writers. This volume of sixteen stories written by some of the world's best writers--including three Nobel Prize winners--will transport readers to all parts of the globe to meet kindred spirits in other cultures on their journeys to adulthood. In Heinrich B ll's "The Balek Scales," a young German boy heroically tries to redress the centuries of injustice in his village. In Yasunari Kawabata's "The Jay," a girl's interest in a mother jay separated from her young becomes a metaphor for her own estrangement from ...
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America Street: A Multicultural Anthology of Stories

By: Mazer, Anne [Editor]

Price: $3.47 USD

Publisher: Persea : 1993-01-17

Seller ID: 0892551917-3-18677376

ISBN-13: 9780892551910

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

Welcome to America Street, where every story is as vital and unique as the friends, neighbors, and relatives we encounter every day. Here are fourteen stories about young people told by some of America's best storytellers: Duane Big Eagle, Toni Cade Bambara, Robert Cormier, Langston Hughes, Gish Jen, Francisco Jim nez, Mary K. Mazotti, Nicholasa Mohr, Toshio Mori, Leslie Namioka, Naomi Shihab Nye, Grace Paley, Gary Soto, and Michele Wallace.
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America Street: A Multicultural Anthology of Stories

By: Mazer, Anne [Editor]

Price: $3.47 USD

Publisher: Persea : 1993-01-17

Seller ID: 0892551917-4-25921677

ISBN-13: 9780892551910

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Acceptable

Welcome to America Street, where every story is as vital and unique as the friends, neighbors, and relatives we encounter every day. Here are fourteen stories about young people told by some of America's best storytellers: Duane Big Eagle, Toni Cade Bambara, Robert Cormier, Langston Hughes, Gish Jen, Francisco Jim nez, Mary K. Mazotti, Nicholasa Mohr, Toshio Mori, Leslie Namioka, Naomi Shihab Nye, Grace Paley, Gary Soto, and Michele Wallace.
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Athletic Shorts

By: Crutcher, Chris

Price: $3.47 USD

Publisher: Greenwillow Books : 1991-10-23

Seller ID: 0688108164-5-8445058

ISBN-13: 9780688108168

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Collectible: Like New

Signed by Author
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Baby Bear's Treasury: Twenty-Five Stories for the Very, Very Young

By: Various

Price: $3.46 USD

Publisher: Candlewick : 1995-10-02

Seller ID: 1564026558-3-24980449

ISBN-13: 9781564026552

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Good

Bestest Stories Ever (Rugrats (Simon & Schuster Hardcover))

By: Various; Various [Illustrator]

Price: $3.55 USD

Publisher: Simon Spotlight/Nickelodeon : 2000-10-01

Seller ID: 0689841663-4-19617009

ISBN-13: 9780689841668

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Acceptable

Seven favorite adventures about everyone's beloved babies can be found in this special storybook treasury Join Tommy and his friends -- and of course the one and only Angelica -- in this collection of books including:

* Tommy Catches a Cold *

* Thank You, Angelica *

* Oh, Brother *

* Reptar's Surprise Visit *

* Twin Trouble *

* Chuckie Visits the Eye Doctor *

* Open Wide *
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Big Bear's Treasury, Volume One: A Children's Anthology

By: Various

Price: $3.90 USD

Publisher: Candlewick : 1992-04-01

Seller ID: 1564020029-3-24618600

ISBN-13: 9781564020024

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Good

Boys' Own : An Anthology of Canadian Fiction for Boys

By: Wynne-Jones, Tim

Price: $3.46 USD

Publisher: Puffin/Penguin : 2001-01-01

Seller ID: 0141309415-3-25968091

ISBN-13: 9780141309415

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

Busy Day Busy People

By: Gergely, Tibor

Price: $4.78 USD

Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers : 1973-08-12

Seller ID: 0394826868-4-19390603

ISBN-13: 9780394826868

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Acceptable

But That's Another Story: Favorite Authors Introduce Popular Genres

By: Asher, Sandy [Editor]

Price: $3.55 USD

Publisher: Walker Childrens : 1996-06-01

Seller ID: 0802784240-3-26251857

ISBN-13: 9780802784247

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Good

"Asher has done an admirable job of selecting short original works representing a wide range of genres...the stories are not only well crafted but also excellent examples of their type". -- Booklist".
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Chicken Soup for Little Souls Gift Collection (Chicken Soup for the Soul)

By: McCourt, Lisa; Canfield, Jack; Hansen, Mark Victor; Porter, Pat Grant [Illustrator]

Price: $6.77 USD

Publisher: Hci : 1997-10-01

Seller ID: 1558745092-3-26090071

ISBN-13: 9781558745094

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Good

This 3-book collection includes one copy of each: The Goodness Gorillas, The Best Night Out with Dad and The Never-Forgotten Doll.
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Image for Classics to Read Aloud to Your Children: Selections from Shakespeare, Twain, Dickens, O.Henry, London, Longfellow, Irving Aesop, Homer, Cervantes, Hawthorne, and More

Classics to Read Aloud to Your Children: Selections from Shakespeare, Twain, Dickens, O.Henry, London, Longfellow, Irving Aesop, Homer, Cervantes, Hawthorne, and More

By: Russell, William F.

Price: $3.51 USD

Publisher: Harmony : 1992-01-28

Seller ID: 0517587157-3-25312024

ISBN-13: 9780517587157

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

A perennially popular collection of short stories, poems, legends, and myths from great works of literature that are especially appropriate for parents to read aloud to their children aged five to twelve. Line drawings.
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Cuentos clasicos: Disney's Classic Storybook, Spanish-Language Edition (Tesoros de Disney) (Spanish Edition)

By: Editors of Silver Dolphin en Espanol [Compiler]

Price: $22.15 USD

Publisher: Silver Dolphin en Espanol : 2002-12-26

Seller ID: 9707180021-3-28466076

ISBN-13: 9789707180024

Binding: hardcover

Condition: Used: Good

Now available in Spanish, these bestselling classic Disney stories will delight young imaginations and provide hours of read-together fun for the whole family.
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Cuentos con sazón (Spanish Edition)

By: Delacre, Lulu; Delacre, Lulu [Illustrator]

Price: $3.47 USD

Publisher: Scholastic en Espanol : 2001-12-01

Seller ID: 043922649X-3-21610906

ISBN-13: 9780439226493

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

En casa de Carmen Teresa se reunen muchos familiares de distintos paises de America Latina para celebrar el Ano Nuevo. Dona Josefa le regala a Carmen Teresa un cuaderno en blanco y todos le sugieren que lo utilice para escribir los recuerdos de infancia de los que estan ahi reunidos. Asi comienza una original recopilacion de historias a las que les acompanan las recetas de los platos favoritos de cada uno.

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Diana Wynne Jones: An Exciting and Exacting Wisdom (Studies in Children's Literature)

By: Rosenberg, Teya [Editor]; Hixon, Martha P. [Editor]; Scapple, Sharon M. [Editor]; White, Donna R. [Editor];

Price: $12.76 USD

Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers : 2002-07-05

Seller ID: 082045687X-4-23763249

ISBN-13: 9780820456874

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Acceptable

Diana Wynne Jones: An Exciting and Exacting Wisdom is a collection of scholarly essays examining the work of British author Diana Wynne Jones, whose prolific contributions to speculative fiction span the past thirty years. A contemporary of such well known fantastic authors as Alan Garner and Susan Cooper, Jones is also a clear influence on more recent writers such as J. K. Rowling. Her humorous and exciting stories, many published for children but read by all ages, are also complexly structured and thought provoking. These essays - written by academics and independent scholars from Australia,...
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Disney Babies Bedtime Stories

By: Ferguson, Don

Price: $3.86 USD

Publisher: Bdd Promotional Book Co : 1990-05-01

Seller ID: 0792453700-4-24904299

ISBN-13: 9780792453703

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Acceptable

Favorite Scary Stories of American Children

By: Young, Richard; Young, Judy Dockrey

Price: $3.47 USD

Publisher: August House : 2005-12-19

Seller ID: 0874835631-3-20534870

ISBN-13: 9780874835632

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

"A book that will serve its purpose well, especially if used in conjunction with other spooky story collections." -School Library JournalEverybody loves a scary story and nobody more than kids, but these tales--collected from kids themselves - are particular favorites. These traditional scary stories are the ones that kids ask for the most. Children love to hear how Wylie outwitted the terrible Hairy Man, how Skunnee Wundee and an unexpected friend got the best of the fierce Stone Giant. Shivery stories of vengeful ghosts, spooky stories of witches and spirits, and giggly stories that turn fea...
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Grandma's Memories and Stories for Little Girls and Boys

By: Larsen, Carolyn; Turk, Caron [Illustrator]

Price: $3.49 USD

Publisher: Baker Pub Group : 2001-01-01

Seller ID: 0801044952-3-26937861

ISBN-13: 9780801044953

Binding: hardcover

Condition: Used: Good

A fun way for a grandma to share special stories and personal memories with her grandchildren.
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Illustrated Stories for Boys by Various (2006) Hardcover

By: Various

Price: $3.74 USD

Publisher: Usborne Publishing Limited : 2006-01-01

Seller ID: 0746074611-3-25924574

ISBN-13: 9780746074619

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Good

Want to sail the high seas? Or battle dragons to the death? Dive into this collection of thrilling stories and choose our adventure. Pirates, monsters, robots, knights and ghosts are all waiting to excite you - or send shivers down your spine.
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Illustrated Stories For Girls

By: Various

Price: $3.57 USD

Publisher: Usborne Publishing Limited : 2006-01-01

Seller ID: 0746074603-4-27534969

ISBN-13: 9780746074602

Binding: hardcover

Condition: Used: Acceptable

This collection contains 14 tales of pretty princesses, determined fairies, brave dolls and clever mermaids. Alongside classics such as 'Rapunzel', 'The Little Mermaid', and 'The Princess and the Pea', are less well-known tales by Hans Christian Andersen, plus six original stories.
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Jell-O Collection: 3 Cookbooks in 1

By: Publications International

Price: $3.77 USD

Publisher: Publications International : 2001-01-01

Seller ID: 0785344942-4-24862355

ISBN-13: 9780785344940

Binding: Spiral-bound

Condition: Used: Acceptable

I could go for something JELL-O JELL-O Celebrating 100 Years PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese A Little Taste of Heaven.
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Jell-O Collection: 3 Cookbooks in 1

By: Publications International

Price: $3.77 USD

Publisher: Publications International : 2001-01-01

Seller ID: 0785344942-3-24120850

ISBN-13: 9780785344940

Binding: Spiral-bound

Condition: Used: Good

I could go for something JELL-O JELL-O Celebrating 100 Years PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese A Little Taste of Heaven.
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Old Mother Hubbard (Little Golden Books)

By: Aurelius Battaglia

Price: $3.55 USD

Publisher: Golden Books : 1984-02-01

Seller ID: 030702136X-3-17923534

ISBN-13: 9780307021366

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Good

Oscar Wilde Stories for Children

By: Wilde, Oscar

Price: $11.06 USD

Publisher: Hodder Children's Books : 2000-12-01

Seller ID: 0340841710-11-23332057

ISBN-13: 9780340841716

Binding: Paperback

Condition: New

An exceptionally handsome, large-format gift edition of timeless fairy tales by Oscar Wilde. Spectac
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Paradise Cafe and Other Stories

By: Brooks, Martha

Price: $3.43 USD

Publisher: Scholastic : 1993-03-01

Seller ID: 0590455621-3-26572927

ISBN-13: 9780590455626

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

This critically acclaimed collection of short stories called tiny masterpieces by School Library Journal contains 15 vivid snapshots of teenagers facing the realities of love, death, divorce, exploitation, and addiction. Brooks makes her characters come alive so strongly that each story resonates long after the last page is turned.
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