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Best Short Stories, Introductory Level, hardcover

Best Short Stories, Introductory Level, hardcover

National Edition
MHID: 0890618895 | ISBN 13: 9780890618899
Grades: 6 - 12

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The Best Series is a fresh and innovative way to introduce and study genre-specific literature in your classroom. Students can explore and gain appreciation for exceptional and diverse writings in nonfiction, poetry, plays, short stories, and selections from novels. This enriching series strengthens students' reading and writing skills and literary techniques.

All Features

Outstanding literature. Opens students' minds to a magnificent collection of genre-based literature.

Diverse multicultural authors. Introduces readers to classic and contemporary works.

Convenient multiple levels. Enables readers to appreciate literature at their own interest and reading levels.

In-depth literary lessons. Gives students insight into the techniques writers use to create their pieces.

Increased reading proficiency. Results as students work with major reading and interpreting skills.

Affordable prices. Makes this outstanding series available at nonbasal prices. Books are available in both hardcover and softcover editions.

Best Short Stories

These short stories were carefully chosen to give students a comprehensive reading experience. They include adventure, science fiction, romance, mystery, and others. Students learn how stories are constructed, how characters are created and used, and how the story is make to hold the reader's interest. Complete and unabridged, this series will enable students to gain a strong knowledge of all the major elements that make up a well-written story.