Short Stories for High Schools (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162642574)

Short Stories for High Schools is a collection of engaging and thought-provoking short stories compiled by Rosa M. R. Mikels. The book features a wide range of stories from different genres, including science fiction, mystery, horror, and romance, among others. The stories are carefully selected to appeal to high school students and to help them improve their reading and critical thinking skills.Each story in the book is accompanied by a set of discussion questions and writing prompts that encourage students to analyze the text, identify literary devices, and express their thoughts and opinions. The book also includes an introduction that provides an overview of the importance of short stories in literature and education.Some of the stories featured in the book include ""The Lottery"" by Shirley Jackson, ""The Most Dangerous Game"" by Richard Connell, ""The Tell-Tale Heart"" by Edgar Allan Poe, and ""The Gift of the Magi"" by O. Henry. The book is an excellent resource for high school English teachers, homeschooling parents, and students who are looking for engaging and challenging reading material.1915. A selection of short stories to be used in the instruction of high school students. Some of the authors' works included in this volume are: Henry van Dyke; Joel Chandler Harris; Rudyard Kipling; Edgar Allan Poe; O. Henry; Mark Twain; John Galsworthy; Edith Wharton; Robert Louis Stevenson; and more.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Rosa M. R. Mikels
ISBN-10: 1162642572
ISBN-13: 9781162642574
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 476
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.39lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.96d