Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Contents:
Want to read something new? -- What is a short story? -- Characters -- Setting -- First person or third person? -- Plot -- Spooky and mysterious stories -- Funny short stories -- Short stories about real life -- Fairy tales -- Myths and fables -- Find the right short story for you -- Take it further.
Summary:
Using great examples from past and present, this book explains clearly what is meant by a short story, then prompts children to write their own!
Series:
Connect with text Raintree perspectives Guillain, Charlotte. Connect with text.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.