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Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... move to sidebar hide. Help. Children's short stories are fiction stories, generally under 100 pages long ...
The Happy Prince and Other Tales (or Stories) is a collection of bedtime stories for children by Oscar Wilde, first published in May 1888.It contains five stories that are highly popular among children and frequently read in schools: "The Happy Prince," "The Nightingale and the Rose," "The Selfish Giant," "The Devoted Friend," and "The Remarkable Rocket."
William the Good (short story collection) William the Lawless; William the Outlaw; William the Pirate; William's Crowded Hours; William's Television Show; Winnie-the-Pooh (book) The Wonder Book of Bible Stories; The Wonder Smith and His Son; A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys; The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More
Collected Stories for Children is a collection of 17 fantasy stories or original fairy tales by Walter de la Mare, first published by Faber in 1947 with illustrations by Irene Hawkins. [ 1 ] [ 3 ] De la Mare won the annual Carnegie Medal recognising the year's best children's book by a British subject. [ 4 ]
It is the first modern short story to introduce bizarre, odd and grotesque elements in children's literature and thereby anticipates Lewis Carroll's tale, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. [38] There are not only parallels concerning the content (the weird adventures of a young girl in a fantasy land), but also the origin of the tales as both ...
The Last Reef and Other Stories; A Last Sheaf; The Last Word and Other Stories; Learning to Swim and Other Stories; The Lemon Table; The Little Bookroom; The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner (short story collection) Looking for Jake; The Lordly Ones; Love of Fat Men; The Lucky Ones (book)
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikimedia Commons; ... Pages in category "Short stories" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 ...
One scholar describes the book as "a story about language", such as the "dialect of the illiterate people", and the "literary aspirations of the dragon". [3] The story also has an opening scene in which a little girl named Charlotte (a character from Grahame's The Golden Age) and a grown-up character find mysterious reptilian footprints in the snow and follow them, eventually finding a man who ...