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Children's Young Adult
Short Stories


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The Bippolo Seed and Other Lost Stories
The Bippolo Seed and Other Lost Stories
by Dr. Seuss
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It's the literary equivalant of buried treasure! Seuss scholar/collector Charles D. Cohen has hunted down seven rarely seen stories by Dr. Seuss. Originally published in magazines between 1950 and 1951, they include "The Bear, the Rabbit, and the Zinniga-... (read more)

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4: Fantastic Novels
4: Fantastic Novels
by Daniel Pinkwater
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Four-fantastic-books-in-one by the popular author of The Hoboken Chicken Emergency: Borgel Yobgorgle The Worms of Kukumlima The Snarkout Boys and the Baconburg... (read more)

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The 20th Century Children's Book Treasury: Celebrated Picture Books and Stories to Read Aloud (Treasured Gifts for the Holidays)
The 20th Century Children's Book Treasury: Celebrated Picture Books and Stories to Read Aloud (Treasured Gifts for the Holidays)
by Janet Schulman
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Family, friends, your favorite charactersand#8230;bring them all together at story time! Share the book that is sure to entertain, delight, and make the whole gang laugh. The Family Storybook Treasury is a collection of your most well-loved picture books... (read more)

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Every Living Thing
Every Living Thing
by Cynthia Rylant
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Here are twelve deeply moving short stories from the perceptive pen of Cynthia Rylant. Each captures the moment when someone's life changes -- when an animal causes a human being to see things in a different way, and, perhaps, changes his life.... (read more)

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Baseball in April and Other Stories
Baseball in April and Other Stories
by Gary Soto
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The Mexican American author Gary Soto draws on his own experience of growing up in Californias Central Valley in this finely crafted collection of eleven short stories that reveal big themes in the small events of daily life. Crooked teeth, ponytailed... (read more)

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Mouse Tales (I Can Read Books)
Mouse Tales (I Can Read Books)
by Arnold Lobel
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When Papa's seven little mouse boys ask for a bedtime story, Papa does even better than that—he tells seven stories, one for each boy!... (read more)

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You Read to Me and I'll Read to You: Twentieth-Century Stories to Share
You Read to Me and I'll Read to You: Twentieth-Century Stories to Share
by Janet Schulman
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An anthology with sure-fire appeal for children who are starting to read on their own but still enjoy being read to. This brilliant collection by the editor of The 20th Century Children’s Book Treasury contains 26 selections for parents and... (read more)

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Richard Scarry's Best Story Book Ever
Richard Scarry's Best Story Book Ever
by Richard Scarry
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From the cheery sun on the first page, to the sleepy moon on the last, and throughout all 290 pages in between, there are stories, rhymes and fun with the one-and-only Richard Scarry. Classic tales, alphabet and counting stories, lots of new words and... (read more)

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The Chronicles of Harris Burdick: Fourteen Amazing Authors Tell the Tales
The Chronicles of Harris Burdick: Fourteen Amazing Authors Tell the Tales
by Chris Van Allsburg
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Fourteen black-and-white drawings, each accompanied by a title and a caption, entice readers to make up his or her own story.... (read more)

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Across the Wall: A Tale of the Abhorsen and Other Stories
Across the Wall: A Tale of the Abhorsen and Other Stories
by Garth Nix
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Nicholas Sayre will do anything to get across the Wall... Thoughts of Lirael and Sam haunt his dreams, and he has come to realize that his destiny lies with them, in the Old Kingdom. But here in Ancelstierre, Nick faces an obstacle that is not... (read more)

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Petty Crimes
Petty Crimes
by Gary Soto
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This hard-hitting collection of short stories focuses on Mexican-American youths growing up in California's Central Valley.... (read more)

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21 Proms
21 Proms
by David Levithan
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Prom. It's a near-universal high school experience. And here at least 21 of today's bestselling and up-and-coming YA authors riff on it. Authors include: Libba Bray, Jacqueline Woodson, Ned Vizzini, John Green, Sarah Mylnowski, Melissa de la Cruz, Holly... (read more)

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Freight Train Board Book (Caldecott Collection)
Freight Train Board Book (Caldecott Collection)
by Donald Crews
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Now toddlers can help spot the different colored cars of Crews's freight train in this sturdy board book edition of the Caldecott Honor Book. (Baby/Preschool)... (read more)

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Pretty Monsters: Stories
Pretty Monsters: Stories
by Kelly Link
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Link is one of today's most original and talented short story writers. Pretty Monsters, her first collection for young adults, combines both old and new material — all of which is magical and entrancing.... (read more)

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Wiggle Waggle
Wiggle Waggle
by Jonathan London
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Jump up and dance along with camels, horses, and kangaroos in their lively animal parade.... (read more)

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What Do Fish Have to Do with Anything?: And Other Stories
What Do Fish Have to Do with Anything?: And Other Stories
by And Mitchell Avi
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In the overlapping years when childhood and adolescence blend and shift like waves and sand, nothing is certain and everything is changing. Now award-winning author Avi creates seven astonishing portraits of life in the middle-school years. In these... (read more)

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An Extraordinary Egg
An Extraordinary Egg
by Leo Lionni
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It's an extraordinary day on Pebble Island for three frogs when one of them discovers a beautiful white egg. They've never seen a chicken egg before, but they're sure that's what this must be. So when the egg hatches and out crawls a long green, scaly... (read more)

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Welcome to Bordertown
Welcome to Bordertown
by Holly Black
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Bordertown: a city on the border between our human world and the elfin realm. Runaway teens come from both sides of the border to find adventure, to find themselves. Elves play in rock bands and race down the street on spell-powered motorbikes. Human... (read more)

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A Treasury of Funny Stories
A Treasury of Funny Stories
by Andrew Matthews
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Jan Mark, Bel Mooney, Anne Fine, Michael Rosen and Paul Jennings are among the contributors to this rib-tickling collection of humorous stories.... (read more)

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A Walk in My World: International Short Stories about Youth
A Walk in My World: International Short Stories about Youth
by Anne Mazer
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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... (read more)

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