CommonLit
Common Lit: "Mother and Daughter" by Gary Soto
In this short story, a young girl's mother doesn't have the money to buy her a new dress for a school dance. As you read, take notes on Yollie and her mother's interactions. [Free account registration required for specific tools.]
Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: The Stupendous Dodgeball Fiasco by Janice Repka
This instructional activity will lead students in relating literature to their own lives. The book, The Stupendous Dodgeball Fiasco, will be read aloud to students. Afterward, students will create short stories about things which they'd...
Open Library of the Internet Archive
Open Library: Very Little Tales for Very Little Children
This ebook version of Unknown author's Very Little Tales For Very Little Children has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be accessed here.
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Open Library: Sara Crewe: Or, What Happened at Miss Minchin's by Frances Burnett
This ebook version of Frances Hodgson Burnett's Sara Crewe: Or, What Happened At Miss Minchin's has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be...
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Classic Reader: "Ahead of Schedule" by p.g. Wodehouse
This is the text of the short story "Ahead of Schedule" by P.G. Wodehouse. A discussion of a system on how to get a woman.
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Classic Reader: "The Aide De Camp" by Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews
This is the text of the short story "The Aide-de-Camp" by Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews, an animated love story of the civil war.
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Classic Reader: "Akin to Love" by Lucy Maud Montgomery
This is the text of the short story "Akin To Love" by Lucy Maud Montgomery, author of the Anne of Green Gables series.
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Classic Reader: "The Alchemist" by H. P. Lovecraft
This is the text of the short story "The Alchemist" by H. P. Lovecraft, the story of a family curse.
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Classic Reader: "Alice and the Pigeon" by T. S. Arthur
This is the text of the short story "Alice and the Pigeon" by T. S. Arthur, a story of a little girl and her love for a pigeon on her window sill.
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Classic Reader: "The Amateur" by Richard Harding Davis
This is the text of the short story "The Amateur" by Richard Harding Davis, a story about an amateur detective asked to look for a young woman's missing husband in London.
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Classic Reader: "The Ambassador's Pigeons" by Robert Barr
This is the text of the short story "The Ambassador's Pigeons" by Robert Barr which follows Haziddin, the ambassador on his journey to the mysterious Baalbek.
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Classic Reader: "American Horses" by Melville Davisson Post
This is the text of the short story "American Horses" by Melville Davisson Post, a mystery.
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Classic Reader: "The Amethyst Comb" by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
This is the text of the short story "The Amethyst Comb" by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman; it is part of her short story collection Copy Cat and Other Stories.
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Classic Reader: "Amy Foster" by Joseph Conrad
This is the text of the short story "Amy Foster" by Joseph Conrad, a story of a poor immigrant from Central Europe sailing from Hamburg to America is shipwrecked off the coast of England. The residents of nearby villages, at first...
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Classic Reader: "Amy's Question" by T. S. Arthur
This is the text of the short story "Amy's Question" by T. S. Arthur; God made everything that is good and beautiful.
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Classic Reader: "An Accursed Race" by Elizabeth Gaskell
This is the text of the novella "An Accursed Race" by Elizabeth Gaskell; a historical essay that deals with the tragic history of the Cagots, a European group of people who lived in Western France and Northern Spain, whose existence was...
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Classic Reader: Author: G. B. O'halloran
This site provides a link to the full text of the short story "The Master of the 'Chrysolite'" by G. B. O'Halloran.
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Classic Reader: Author: Thomas Nelson Page
This site focuses on the author Thomas Nelson Page by providing links to six of his short stories: "The Burial of the Guns," "The Gray Jacket of "No. 4"," "How the Captain Made Christmas," "Little Darby," "Miss Dangerlie's Roses," and...
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Classic Reader: Author: Andrew Barton Paterson
This site focuses on the author Andrew Barton Paterson by providing links to the full text of the poetry collection, The Man from Snowy River and Other Verses and 18 short stories such as "The Amateur Gardener," "The Cat," "The Dog,"...
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Classic Reader: Author: Elia W. Peattie
This site features links to the full text of 21 short stories by Elia W. Peattie such as "An Astral Onion," "A Child of the Rain," "A Grammatical Ghost," "The Room of the Evil Thought," "The Shape of Fear," "Their Dear Little Ghost" and...
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Classic Reader: Author: Frank Stockton
This site offers links to a biography of Frank Stockton and to 21 of his short stories including "The Lady or the Tiger?"
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Classic Reader: Author: Edward Stratemeyer
This site offers links to the full text of two novels and 12 short stories for young readers including the "Rover Boys" series.
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Classic Reader: Author: Netta Syrett
This site features the author Netta Syrett and provides a link to her short story "Thy Heart's Desire." published in The Yellow Book in 1894.
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Classic Reader: Author: Henry Van Dyke
This site focuses on Henry Van Dyke and his short stories; it provides links to the full text of 10 of his short stories including "The Blue Flower", "The First Christmas-Tree", and "The Other Wise Man".