Short Stories

Classic American Short Stories offers a collection of some of the most influential American authors. The Teaching Unit for Classic American Short Stories gives you a comprehensive academic framework that saves you hours of prep work. You can rely on this well-researched unit as a strong base for…

From Boccaccio to Bradbury; 75 works, many of them "short-short" stories by authors such as Chekhov, Crane, and Bradbury. This large and diverse collection of works is perfect for your classroom. This book is eligible for Prestwick House paperback volume discounts. You'll always save at least 25% on…

This volume contains twenty-three stories by some of the most important writers at work in the middle of the twentieth century. As Sylvia and Douglas Angus write in their introduction: These stories present a fascinating psychological record of what may best be termed The Age of Crisis', the age in…

…guides. This Complete Teacher’s Kit for Great American Short Stories contains a Teaching Unit, an Activity Pack, and a Response Journal, and select titles also come with Headlines Posters. Below are the titles of all 19 short stories included within the paperback: * Nathaniel Hawthorne, "Young…

Great American Short Stories is a collection of 19 classic American short stories. Below are the titles of all 19 short stories included within this compilation: * Nathaniel Hawthorne, "Young Goodman Brown"* Edgar Allan Poe, "The Tell-Tale Heart"* Herman Melville, "Bartleby"* Bret Harte, "The Luck…

…literature, Complete Teacher's Kits give you the resources to teach them. This downloadable Complete Teacher's Kit bundle for Great American Short Stories comes with these great resources: * Activity Pack: You want some fun activities that actually help you teach literature? These aren't…

No Easy Answers is an anthology of sixteen short stories by noted young adult fiction writers about teenagers facing difficult decisions. It's the perfect book to drive great classroom discussions. The Teaching Unit for No Easy Answers gives you a comprehensive academic framework that saves you…

Give students a chance to discover the short story by having them explore a book of all different stories from a variety of authors. This book is eligible for Prestwick House paperback volume discounts. You'll always save at least 25% on any paperback you order. If the retail value of your order is…

…touch on only a few selections as part of a larger anthology, but Discovering Genre allows your students to examine enough full-text poems, short stories, or plays to make sure that they really grasp the nuances of each literary form. Along with detailed explanations of the conventions of each genre…

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Finally, a ready-to-use method for teaching grammar from the literature you are already teaching! These comprehensive units that teach both grammar and sentence construction directly from literature come on CD or in downloadable form, and include hundreds of ready-to-print reproducibles for…

Great American Short Stories is a collection of 19 classic American short stories. Below are the titles of all 19 short stories included within this compilation: * Nathaniel Hawthorne, "Young Goodman Brown"* Edgar Allan Poe, "The Tell-Tale Heart"* Herman Melville, "Bartleby"* Bret Harte, "The Luck…