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The African American West

author: Glasrud, Bruce A
A collection of stories written by African-American authors about the American West over the course of the twentieth century.
FIC
year: 2000
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: short stories, american [X], african americans, short stories

Just After Sunset

author: King, Stephen
Collects twelve short stories by Stephen King on the theme of relationships, including new stories and previously released material such as "The Gingerbread Girl, " "The Things They Left Behind, " and "The Cat from Hell.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 31
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: short stories, suspense fiction, mystery fiction, short stories, american [X]

The Ways Of White Folks

author: Hughes, Langston
Collection of fourteen short stories about the daily life of African-Americans sometimes colliding with whites.
FIC
year: 1990
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: short stories, american [X], american fiction, american literature, short stories

The Best American Short Stories 2007

author: King, Stephen
A collection of American short stories, originally published in 2006 and selected by guest editor Stephen King, including work by writers such as Richard Russo, John Barth, Jim Shepard, Alice Munro, and more.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
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The Best Horror Of The Year

author: Datlow, Ellen
Collects over twenty pieces of contemporary fiction and poetry centered on various horror themes, including tales of ghost stories, legendary beasts, murder, and tragedy.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
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The Eternal Smile

author: Yang, Gene Luen
A collection of three graphic stories featuring Duncan, a charming prince hoping to win the princess's hand; Gran'pa Greenbax, a greedy old frog who longs to find true happiness; and Janet, a busy working woman who thinks she has found true love with a Nigerian prince who contacts her through an email asking for her help in liberating his family.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 25
call number/section: FIC
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How Beautiful The Ordinary

author: Cart, Michael
Presents twelve stories by contemporary, award-winning young adult authors, some presented in graphic or letter format, which explore themes of gender identity, love, and sexuality.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
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Great Tales And Poems Of Edgar Allan Poe

author: Poe, Edgar Allan
Presents twenty-one short stories and thirty-four narrative and lyric poems by nineteenth-century American author Edgar Allan Poe, including "The Tell-Tale Heart," "The Murders in the Rue Morgue," "The Raven," and "Lenore.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 12
call number/section: FIC
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American Short Stories =

author: Schweinitz, Maria Von
A collection of American short stories by authors such as Sherwood Anderson, William Faulkner, Ernest Hemingway, and others; presented in English and German on opposing pages.
FIC
year: 1997
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: short stories, american [X]

Great Ghost Stories

author: Moser, Barry
A collection of ghost stories by such authors as H. G. Wells, Madeleine L'Engle, and Bram Stoker.
398.25
year: 1998
copies: 11
call number/section: 398.25
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The Color Of Absence

author: Howe, James
Presents twelve short stories that examine how young people deal with different types of loss.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 23
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 710
subjects: grief, short stories, american [X], short stories

Fire

author: Mckinley, Robin
Collects five tales about mythical animals, such as a dragon and a phoenix, and other characters who have experiences with the element of fire.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1020

Early Sorrow

author: Zolotow, Charlotte
FIC
year: 1986
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: short stories, american [X], short stories, english, short stories

Imagining America

author: Brown, Wesley
A multicultural anthology of thirty-seven short stories written between 1900 and the early 1990s, telling of how people of African, Asian, Latino, Native American, Jewish, Middle Eastern, and European descent try to reconcile their visions of America with reality.
FIC
year: 2002
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
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American Eyes

author: Carlson, Lori M
Blonde, Katherine Min; Wild Meat and the Bully Burgers, Lois-Ann Yamanaka; Housepainting, Lan Samantha Chang; Home Now, Ryan Oba; Summer of My Korean Soldier, Marie G.
FIC
year: 1996
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 830

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