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Children's short stories are fiction stories, generally under 100 pages long, written for children. Subcategories This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total.
Just William is the first book of children's short stories about the young school boy William Brown, written by Richmal Crompton, and published in 1922. The book was the first in the series of William Brown books which was the basis for numerous television series, films and radio adaptations.
The terms "nursery rhyme" and "children's song" emerged in the 1820s, although this type of children's literature previously existed with different names such as Tommy Thumb Songs and Mother Goose Songs. [1] The first known book containing a collection of these texts was Tommy Thumb's Pretty Song Book, which was published by Mary Cooper in 1744 ...
The Man Who Wouldn't Get Up and Other Stories; Marry Me (short story collection) May We Borrow Your Husband? (short story collection) The Mind of Mr. J. G. Reeder; Mr. Calder and Mr. Behrens (book) The Moment of Eclipse; The Moon Endureth; Morse's Greatest Mystery; Mum and Mr. Armitage; The Murder of Diana Devon and Other Mysteries
Nocturnes: Five Stories of Music and Nightfall is a 2009 collection of short fiction by Kazuo Ishiguro. After six novels, it is Ishiguro's first collection of short stories, though it is described by the publisher as a "story cycle". As the subtitle suggests, each of the five stories focuses on music and musicians, and the close of day.
Literary critic George W. Hunt remarks upon the nexus of style and theme that characterize the story's in the volume: The Music School collection holds a distinctive place in the Updike corpus because it contains several stories that, in addition to more familiar Updike themes, especially engage the issues of artistic self-consciousness and the act of composition itself.” [4]
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Flynn presents Jay's Virtual Radio Quiz, short weekly quiz of five questions on BBC Radio 2's Breakfast Show on the morning of his Thursday evening quiz. [28] [29] A book written by Flynn, Jay's Virtual Pub Quiz Book, was released by Mirror Books on 8 October 2020. It includes a quote from Stephen Fry, who describes Flynn as "Q – the ...