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From the author of The Jungle Book and Kim, Just So Stories is the perfect combination of education and fun to get kids to love reading. It is considered not only a quintessential children's book, but one of Kipling's best works.
How did the elephant get its trunk? How did the leopard get its spots? And how was the alphabet made? Rudyard Kipling's classic collection of fables answers the great questions of animal and humankind in a fun, eloquent...
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[2018]
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English
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Publisher Annotation: R.L. Stine?the godfather of Goosebumps?and some of the most popular authors today bring an unrivaled mastery of all things fearsome, frightening, and fantabulous to this terrifying anthology of all-new scary short stories. Scream and Scream Again! is full of twists and turns, dark corners, and devilish revenge. Collected in conjunction with the Mystery Writers of America, this set includes works from New York Times bestselling...
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2015.
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English
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An illustrated collection of fourteen short stories featuring "dragons and wizards, councilors and mayors, an adventurous tortoise and a monster in a lake, along with plenty of pointy hats and a few magic spells" written when the author was a teenaged newspaper reporter.
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2020 Youth Media Awards: Caldecott, Coretta Scott King, Newbery, and Printz!
Books @ Noon -- December 2021
Books @ Noon -- December 2021
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"A collection of ten short stories that all take place in the same day about kids walking home from school"--
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Publisher Annotation: Do you believe in magic? Can you imagine a war between wizards? An exciting journey in an airship or down in a submarine? Would you like to meet the fastest truncheon in the Wild West? The Witch?s Vacuum Cleaner is the second fabulously funny short-story collection from the late acclaimed storyteller Terry Pratchett. A follow-up to Dragons at Crumbling Castle, this second batch of storytelling gems features stories written when...
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Weenies short story collections volume 6
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English
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Thirty-three stories about stranded aliens, a horrifying cheesemaker, a boy with the power to make stars vanish, and other frightening things. Includes notes on how the author got his ideas for these stories.
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Stinetinglers volume 1
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Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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A collection of ten scary stories with brief introductions by the author.
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Magnus Chase and the gods of Asgard volume Related works
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English
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"Beloved characters from the Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard series star in these hilarious and inventive new short stories, each set in a different one of the Nine Worlds from Norse mythology"--
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Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2015?]
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English
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"Where do authors get their ideas? And how do they turn those ideas into stories? This anthology looks at the process of taking real-life experiences and turning them into works of engaging fiction. The collection features award-winning and bestselling middle-grade authors who provide both original fictional short stories as well as the nonfiction accounts that inspired them. The contributing authors include Julia Alvarez, Karen Cushman, Margarita...
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Allida, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month - Books for Middle Grade
For National Reading Month, Read Across America Titles
For National Reading Month, Read Across America Titles
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"Twelve young Asians Americans cross paths, meeting challenges and victories, in a busy airport"--
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Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
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[2017]
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English
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Publisher Annotation: Acclaimed author and Pura Belpr? Award honoree Lulu Delacre?s beautifully illustrated collection of twelve short stories is a groundbreaking look at the diverse Latinos who live in the United States. In this book, you will meet many young Latinos living in the United States, from a young girl whose day at her father?s burrito truck surprises her to two sisters working together to change the older sister?s immigration status,...
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Tales from the multiverse volume 1
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G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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"A collection of six short stories in a variety of genres and settings, all featuring ice cream"--
18) The deadly catch
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Scholastic
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[2008], c2006
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English
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Adam and David find danger in the water when they go kayaking; strange mice are taking over Katie's house; and, Kelly buys some lip gloss that gives her good luck at the expense of everyone around her.
20) The lost stories
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In 1896, an archaeological dig unearths an ancient trunk containing manuscripts that confirm the existence of Araluen Rangers Will and Halt and tell of their first meeting and some of their previously unknown exploits.
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