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A people's future of the United States

speculative fiction from 25 extraordinary writers
Provides twenty-five speculative fiction short stories that address a future America, be it utopian or dystopian. Each of the twenty-five writers were given a directive: to present "narratives that would challenge oppressive American myths, release us from the chokehold of our history, and give us new futures to believe in.".
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It occurs to me that I am America

new stories and art
2018
"In time for the one-year anniversary of the Trump Inauguration and the Women's March, this . . . anthology features original short stories from thirty . . . authors--including Alice Walker, Richard Russo, Walter Mosley, Joyce Carol Oates, Alice Hoffman, Neil Gaiman, Michael Cunningham, Mary Higgins Clark, and Lee Child"--Provided by publisher.
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Earth song, sky spirit

short stories of the contemporary Native American experience
A collection of thirty short stories written by Native American authors exploring the plight, the pride, and the uneasy presence of Indians in this country today.
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American voices

best short fiction by contemporary authors : with comments by the authors
Presents a collection of American short stories with comments by the authors.
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American short story masterpieces

Collection of thirty-six modern American short stories with realistic themes, written in the years from 1954 to 1986.

Best new American voices 2000

2000
Presents twenty short fiction stories drawn from over one hundred prestigious writing programs across the U.S. and Canada.
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The School for Good and Evil

the ever never handbook
2016
A companion guide to Soman Chainani's "The School for Good and Evil" series.

Different seasons

2016
Presents four novellas by Stephen King, each of which corresponds to a different season of the year.

Newbery girls

selections from fifteen Newbery Award-winning books chosen especially for girls by Heather Dietz
2000
Presents selections from fifteen Newbery Award-winning novels, including "Misty of Chincoteague," "The Courage of Sarah Noble," "The Tombs of Atuan," "Dicey's Song," and "The View from Saturday.".

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