short stories

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Bites

scary stories to sink your teeth into
2009
Collects seven stories based on horror themes, including tales about werewolves, vampires, ghost dogs, and other creatures of the night.

Guys read

funny business
2010
A collection of humorous stories featuring a teenaged mummy, a homicidal turkey, and the world's largest pool of chocolate milk.

The perfect hamburger and other delicious stories

2007
In three separate stories, children help adults solve problems related to food, first by saving a restaurant from being shut down, second by untangling a mess in a spaghetti factory, and finally by selling donuts to raise funds for a stolen car.

Within Reach

Ten Stories by Constance C. Greene, Ardath Mayhar, Lensey Namioka, Judie Angell, Carol Snyder, STtven Otfinoski, Pam Conrad, Robert Lispyte, Larry Bograd, Jan Greenberg
1993
A collections of ten stories in which characters face choices, risks, and challenges in their lives, by authors such as Constance C. Greene, Judie Angell, and Robert Lipsyte.

In the gloaming

stories
2000
A collection of ten short stories by Alice Elliott Dark.

Even more scary stories for sleepovers

1994
A collection of frightening tales including "The Invitation" and "The Shape of Fear.".

Half-minute horrors

2009
An anthology of very short, scary stories by an assortment of authors and illustrators including Chris Raschka, Joyce Carol Oates, Neil Gaiman, Jack Gantos, and Lane Smith.

Lost and found

three dog stories
2009
Three stories about being lost, being found, finding home, and, most importantly, about the dogs that help us find the way.

Owly

2008
A collection of graphic short stories that feature the adventures of Owly and his friends as they help each other and learn how to be nice.

Jar of fools (The)

Eight Hanukkah stories from Chelm
2000
Retellings of traditional Yiddish tales and adaptations of stories from other traditions.

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