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Twain's Humor

Mark Twain

A selection of ten humorous stories by Mark Twain, including "The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County," and "Journalism in Tennessee.".

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The Gift of the Magi

The story about a husband and wife who are poor but who manage to give each other a special Christmas gift.

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The Tales of Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe

Makes study for the SAT easier using a facing-page format which, on the right-hand side, lays out the text of Tales of Edgar Allan Poe, highlighting challenging SAT words, and, on the left-hand side,

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Learn English Through Classic Literature

Mark Twain

Features the full text of several short works on the right hand pages using boldface for difficult words which are then presented with definitions on the left hand glossary pages.

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Tales of Terror

Edgar Allan Poe

With these stories, The Tell-Tale Heart, The Black Cat, The Cask of Amontillado, The Pit and the Pendulum, The Masque of the Red Death, The Facts in the Case of M.

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Black Juice

Margo Lanagan

Provides glimpses of the dark side of civilization and the beauty of the human spirit through ten short stories that explore significant moments in people's lives, events leading to them, and their co

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One Hot Second

A collection of eleven stories by award-winning authors that explore the many varieties of teenage desire, including first crushes, first kisses, and first times.

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Firebirds

Presents award-winning science fiction and fantasy stories, including a comic-book-style adaptation of a traditional ballad, all by authors connected with Firebird Books including Lloyd Alexander, Mer

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The Haunting Hour

R. L. Stine

A collection of ten short horror stories featuring a ghoulish Halloween party, a long, mysterious car trip, and a very dangerous friend. Each story includes drawings by a different illustrator.

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Gothic!

Collection of ten short fantasy and horror stories by popular Young Adult authors.

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