short stories

"This [book] features more than 20 fright-filled stories from around the globe"--Back cover.

A collection of short stories about the trials and triumphs of girls in sports.

A collection of short stories by diverse authors that explores acts of bravery by heroes trying to make the world a better place.

"Features sixteen twisted short stories with new takes on . . . Disney films. Swoon as Ariel and Eric meet right after the Little Mermaid saves her prince; join Tiana and Naveen on a race to get back to Maldonia; take a ride on a pirate space ship with Jim Hawkins; uncover just what power Tinker Bell's pixie dust holds [and more]"--Dust jacket.

"A collection of more than 50 classic horror stories, from well-known writers such as Edgar Allan Poe, Bram Stoker, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Franz Kafka, and Charles Dickens"--Provided by publisher.

Contains more than twenty short stories that chronicle the adventures of fictional detective Sherlock Holmes and his sidekick, Dr. Watson.

"A collection of [ten] scary short stories by R. L. Stine, each one introduced by the [author]"--Back cover.

"Faith, kindness, and charity abound in this heartwarming collection of fourteen Eid tales. Sweet Nena, generous Michaeel Adam, Baba Deen, and the Drummer of Dushang are just some of the loveable characters that embrace the traditions and customs of the Muslim holiday of Eid"--.

Contains sixteen short stories, including a couple comics, addressing misconceptions about small towns.

Contains nine previously uncollected short stories by mystery writer Agatha Christie including eight stories that have never been published in the United States.