Kit Story Collection

Kit Story Collection
Author: Valerie Tripp
Publisher: American Girl Publishing Incorporated
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008-07
Genre: Boardinghouses
ISBN: 9781593694579

Girls can enjoy all six stories featuring Kit Kittredge in one keepsake volume. Set in 1934, each story reveals more of this resourceful girl who has bright hopes during the dark days of the Great Depression. Illustrations.

Kit's Story Collection

Kit's Story Collection
Author: Valerie Tripp
Publisher: American Girl Publishing Incorporated
Total Pages: 414
Release: 2005-09
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN:

If Kit Kittredge could write her own story about how the Depression affected her family, she'd make sure it had a happy ending. But the reality is that she and her family are living through the Depression one grim day at a time. The Kittredges' boarding house brings in some money, but it may not be enough to keep them from losing their house. Kit struggles with an endless list of chores that keeps her constantly busy at home. But she knows that there are people who have lost even more than her family has because of the Depression, and she looks for ways to help. To her great surprise, Kit discovers that along with hard times come good times, too. Book jacket.

Rudyard Kipling Ultimate Short Story Collection: 440+ Short Stories in One Volume (Complete Illustrated Edition)

Rudyard Kipling Ultimate Short Story Collection: 440+ Short Stories in One Volume (Complete Illustrated Edition)
Author: Rudyard Kipling
Publisher: e-artnow
Total Pages: 5290
Release: 2015-08-27
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 8026843916

This carefully crafted ebook: "Rudyard Kipling Ultimate Short Story Collection: 440+ Short Stories in One Volume (Complete Illustrated Edition)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Short Story Collections: The City of Dreadful Night Plain Tales from the Hills The Story of the Gadsbys Soldier's Three The Phantom 'Rickshaw and Other Ghost Stories Under the Deodars Wee Willie Winkie Life's Handicap Many Inventions The Jungle Book The Second Jungle Book The Day's Work Stalky and Co. Just So Stories Traffics and Discoveries Puck of Pook's Hill Actions and Reactions Abaft the Funnel Rewards and Fairies The Eyes of Asia A Diversity of Creatures Land and Sea Tales Debits and Credits Thy Servant a Dog Limits and Renewals Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) was an English short-story writer, poet, and novelist. He wrote tales and poems of British soldiers in India and stories for children. He is regarded as a major innovator in the art of the short story; his children's books are classics of children's literature; and one critic described his work as exhibiting "a versatile and luminous narrative gift".

Rudyard Kipling Ultimate Short Story Collection: 440+ Short Stories in One Volume

Rudyard Kipling Ultimate Short Story Collection: 440+ Short Stories in One Volume
Author: Rudyard Kipling
Publisher: DigiCat
Total Pages: 5298
Release: 2023-12-06
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN:

Rudyard Kipling's 'Ultimate Short Story Collection' is a literary masterpiece that compiles over 440 short stories in one volume, showcasing the author's versatility and mastery of the short story genre. Kipling's stories are known for their vivid imagery, compelling characters, and profound themes that explore the complexities of human nature and society. His concise yet evocative prose transports readers to exotic locales and allows them to delve into the rich tapestry of Kipling's imagination. This collection is a treasure trove for literature enthusiasts and scholars alike, providing a comprehensive overview of Kipling's storytelling prowess and enduring legacy in the world of literature. From tales of adventure and exploration to poignant reflections on colonialism and identity, Kipling's short stories continue to captivate readers with their timeless relevance and thought-provoking narratives. Rudyard Kipling, a Nobel Prize-winning author, drew inspiration from his experiences in British India and his deep fascination with global culture and history. His unique perspective as a writer and traveler informs the vivid depictions and diverse themes found in his short stories, making them essential reading for anyone interested in classic literature and the art of storytelling. I highly recommend Rudyard Kipling's 'Ultimate Short Story Collection' to readers seeking a diverse and enriching literary experience that transcends time and space, offering a glimpse into the brilliant mind of one of the greatest storytellers of the 19th century.

A Short Story Collection of Horrors, the Bizarre, and the Mysterious

A Short Story Collection of Horrors, the Bizarre, and the Mysterious
Author: Carol S. Fowler
Publisher: Strategic Book Publishing
Total Pages: 183
Release: 2013-05-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 162516744X

The title explains it all. A Short Story Collection of Horrors, the Bizarre, and the Mysterious is a 22-story horror collection ranging from the traditional Halloween story to the very bizarre. There is a vast variety of characters, from the criminal mind to black cats, witches, the insane, Satan, and the grim reaper. If you are a horror fan, get ready for a journey loaded with twists and turns. One thing these stories all have in common is that each one has an exceptional surprise ending. The other thing they all possess is the ability to keep readers on the edge of their seat. By the time you reach the very last story, you will be left breathless and terrified. Two of these stories have won writing contests. See if you can figure out which ones. "As the author, I must be honest. Once these stories were on paper and I was removed, when I went back to read them, some of these tales even scared me." .

British Murder Mysteries - 10 Book Collection

British Murder Mysteries - 10 Book Collection
Author: Charles Norris Williamson
Publisher: DigiCat
Total Pages: 2085
Release: 2022-05-17
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

This unique and meticulously edited collection of thriller classics includes: The Motor Maid_x000D_ The Girl Who Had Nothing_x000D_ The Second Latchkey_x000D_ The Castle of Shadows_x000D_ The House by the Lock_x000D_ The Guests of Hercules_x000D_ The Port of Adventure_x000D_ The Brightener_x000D_ The Lion's Mouse_x000D_ The Powers and Maxine_x000D_ Charles Norris Williamson (1859–1920) and Alice Muriel Williamson (1869-1933) were British novelists who jointly wrote a number of novels which cover the early days of motoring and can also be read as travelogues._x000D_

Short Story Collection

Short Story Collection
Author: Robert Wilson
Publisher: Page Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 157
Release: 2022-10-17
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1662475004

Robert still listens to Fox News on the TV. With Rush Limbaugh gone, he spends that time listening to the men and women that have replaced Rush Limbaugh. The regular news stations block the truth from the public. With Robert's first two books done, Madam President and Madam President 2, he started writing short stories. Short story collection volumes I, II, III, and IV are complete. Robert is working on a fifth volume now. Robert's writing gives him something to do to kill the boredom of being alone. He tried to put humor in every story, but some stories are sad. Robert is on his fourth keyboard. He wore the letters off of some of the keys. There was a lot of laughing at his own humor, and some tears were shed on some sad stories. Robert has managed to get twenty-one stories in each volume. He has written some stories in a day. Others may run into several days to get all the story in order to make sense.

DICKENS'S LONDON - Premium Collection of 11 Novels & 80+ Tales (Illustrated)

DICKENS'S LONDON - Premium Collection of 11 Novels & 80+ Tales (Illustrated)
Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 5873
Release: 2024-01-15
Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN:

In DICKENS'S LONDON - Premium Collection of 11 Novels & 80+ Tales (Illustrated), Charles Dickens masterfully captures the essence of Victorian London through his vivid descriptions and compelling narratives. His literary style, characterized by rich prose and acute social commentary, immerses readers in the bustling streets and complex characters of the era. From the heart-wrenching struggles of orphans in 'Oliver Twist' to the comedic misadventures of Mr. Pickwick in 'The Pickwick Papers,' Dickens's work remains a timeless portrayal of society in flux. The inclusion of detailed illustrations further enhances the reading experience, bringing to life the settings and personalities depicted in each story. Dickens's ability to seamlessly weave together plotlines and subplots showcases his unparalleled storytelling skills, making this collection a must-read for lovers of classic literature. Charles Dickens's own experiences growing up in poverty and working in a factory influenced his deep empathy for the marginalized and vulnerable. His firsthand knowledge of the disparities and injustices present in Victorian society compelled him to use his platform as a writer to advocate for social change. Through his works, Dickens sheds light on the harsh realities faced by the underprivileged, shining a spotlight on the pressing need for reform and compassion. DICKENS'S LONDON offers readers a captivating journey through the sights, sounds, and struggles of nineteenth-century England, serving as a poignant reminder of the enduring power of literature to illuminate the human condition and inspire transformative action.

Supernatural Dating Agency Story Collection (Books 4-6)

Supernatural Dating Agency Story Collection (Books 4-6)
Author: Andie M. Long
Publisher: Andrea M. Long
Total Pages: 423
Release:
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Writer Andie M. Long brings you the second omnibus of paranormal love matches, hilarity, and general mayhem in this supernatural dating agency romantic comedy boxset. Withernsea Dating Agency is now open to supernaturals, but not everyone is happy with all the new love matches. Join Shelley, Theo, and the gang as they face paranormal politics, prophecies, and predictions. This volume includes books four, five, and six of the Supernatural Dating Agency series: Here for the Seer, Didn’t Sea it Coming, and Phwoar and Peace. Grab a coffee and a chocolate doughnut and enjoy. KEYWORDS: Paranormal romcom, PNR romcom, supernatural dating, paranormal romantic comedy, para romantic comedy, supernaturals dating, supernatural match making, paranormal rom com, paranormal comedy series, vampire romance, vampire love story, vampire rom com, vampire romantic comedy, paranormal matchmaking, paranormal chicklit, paranormal chick lit, supernatural chick lit, supernatural chicklit, demons, vampires, witches, seers, wolf shifters, shifters, ghosts, mystics, fortune-tellers, wyverns, laugh, humour, funny, happy ever after, kooky, slapstick, British paranormal, PNR box set, boxset, collection, omnibus. COMPARABLE AUTHORS: Robyn Peterman, Erin Sterling, Michelle Rowan, Aleana Alder, Molly Harper, Deanna Chase, Rhiannon Hartley, Annie Nicholas, Angie Fox, Milly Taiden, Emily Kane

Kit's Short Story Collection

Kit's Short Story Collection
Author: Valerie Tripp
Publisher: American Girl Publishing Incorporated
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006
Genre: Children's stories, American
ISBN: 9781593691264

Read about Kit's life during the Depression and how she is determined to make a difference for her family and her community.