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2. Category:Children's short stories - Wikipedia

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   Printable version; Help. Children's short stories are fiction stories, generally under 100 pages long, written for children. Subcategories. This category has the ...

3. Children's literature - Wikipedia

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   E. T. A. Hoffmann's tale "The Nutcracker and the Mouse King" was published in 1816 in a German collection of stories for children, Kinder-Märchen. 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.

4. All Summer in a Day - Wikipedia

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   The story is about a class of students on Venus, which, in this story, is a world of constant rainstorms, where the sun is only visible for two hours every seven years. One of the children, Margot, moved to Venus from Earth five years earlier and is the only one who remembers the sun, since it shines regularly on Earth. She describes the sun to ...

5. The Sneetches and Other Stories - Wikipedia

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   PZ8.3.S477 Sn 1961 [1] Preceded by. Green Eggs and Ham. Followed by. Dr. Seuss's Sleep Book. The Sneetches and Other Stories is a collection of stories by American children's author Dr. Seuss, published in 1961. [2] It is composed of four separate stories with themes of tolerance, diversity, and compromise: "The Sneetches", "The Zax", "Too Many ...

6. Bradbury Stories: 100 of His Most Celebrated Tales - Wikipedia

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   PS3503.R167 A6 2003. Bradbury Stories: 100 of His Most Celebrated Tales (2003) is a collection of short stories by Ray Bradbury. Bradbury wrote an introduction to the collection where he speaks about some of the inspirations, influences and among other things, the comedy duo Laurel and Hardy. The collection repeats no stories from The Stories ...

7. Just So Stories - Wikipedia

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   Just So Stories. Just So Stories for Little Children is a 1902 collection of origin stories by the British author Rudyard Kipling. Considered a classic of children's literature, the book is among Kipling's best known works. Kipling began working on the book by telling the first three chapters as bedtime stories to his daughter Josephine.