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  2. 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 ...

  3. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (short story) - Wikipedia

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    Publication date. May 27, 1922. " The Curious Case of Benjamin Button " is a short story about a man who ages in reverse, from senescence to infancy, written by F. Scott Fitzgerald. It was first published in Collier's Magazine on May 27, 1922, with the cover and illustrations by James Montgomery Flagg. It was subsequently anthologized in ...

  4. Problems and Other Stories - Wikipedia

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    813’.5”4. LC Class. PS3571.P4. Problems and Other Stories is a collection of 23 works of short fiction by John Updike. The volume was published in 1979 by Alfred A. Knopf. The stories were first carried in literary journals, 17 of which appeared in The New Yorker. [1] [2] Problems and Other Stories is one of two collections of Updike's ...

  5. Mr. Popper's Penguins - Wikipedia

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    Mr. Popper's Penguins is a children's book written by Richard and Florence Atwater, with illustrations by Robert Lawson, originally published in 1938. It tells the story of a poor house painter named Mr. Popper and his family, who live in the small town of Stillwater in the 1930s. The Poppers unexpectedly come into possession of a penguin ...

  6. The Veldt (short story) - Wikipedia

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    The Veldt (short story) " The Veldt " is a science fiction short story by American author Ray Bradbury. Originally appearing as " The World the Children Made " in the September 23, 1950, issue of The Saturday Evening Post, it was republished under its current name in the 1951 anthology The Illustrated Man .

  7. Sideways Stories from Wayside School - Wikipedia

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    Sideways Stories from Wayside School. Sideways Stories from Wayside School is a 1978 children's short story cycle novel by American author Louis Sachar, and the first book in the Wayside School series. The novel was later adapted into a Teletoon animated series, Wayside .

  8. Welcome to the Monkey House (short story) - Wikipedia

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    Delacorte Press (AKA Dell Publishing) Media type. Print ( Hardback & Paperback) Publication date. 1968. " Welcome to the Monkey House " is a Kurt Vonnegut short story that is part of the collection of the same name. It is alluded to in God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater as one of Kilgore Trout 's stories.

  9. Charlotte's Web - Wikipedia

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    October 15, 1952. Pages. 192. ISBN. 9780062658753. Charlotte's Web is a book of children's literature by American author E. B. White and illustrated by Garth Williams; it was published on October 15, 1952, by Harper & Brothers. The novel tells the story of a livestock pig named Wilbur and his friendship with a barn spider named Charlotte.