Short stories
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Strange Happenings: Spine-Tingling Tales
$9.99 Read moreThe perfect cozy-spooky middle-grade read, these eerie, spine-shivering tales from Newbery Medalist and bestselling author Avi are illustrated for the first time and include a never-before-published s
- Author: Avi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: July 21 2026
- ISBN10: 0063489007
- Language: English
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Sing Me a Story: Short Stories in Verse by Latine Authors
$18.99 Read moreEdited by multi-award-winning author Aida Salazar, this anthology brings together a star-studded cast of Latine kidlit verse novelists for an unprecedented collection of short stories in verse about t… [more below]
- Author: Salazar, Aida
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 25 2026
- ISBN10: 0593617150
- Language: English
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Stinetinglers 5: 10 New Stories from America’s Scare Master
$18.99 Read moreA boy discovers a magical deck of wizard cards… but will they spell chaos for his school talent show? Two siblings believe that the best way to beat their bullies is to become monsters… but what h
- Series: Stinetinglers #5
- Author: Stine, R. L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 25 2026
- ISBN10: 1250367972
- Language: English
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Bump in the Night: Count Down to Halloween
$12.99 Read moreCount down to Halloween with 13 sealed short stories!
Bump in the Night features 13 chilling tales to tingle kids’ spines without keeping them up all night. Perfect for reading in the lead-up to Hallow
- Author: Landolf, Diane Wright
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: July 21 2026
- ISBN10: 0063494671
- Language: English
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The Jack Tales
$16.99 Add to cartA collection of folk tales from the southern Appalachians that center on a single character, the irrepressible Jack.
- Author: Chase, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: December 02 2024
- ISBN10: 0618346929
- Language: English
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Homeland: And Other Stories
$17.99 Add to cart“Extraordinarily fine. Kingsolver has a Chekhovian tenderness toward her characters. . . . The title story is pure poetry.” –Russell Banks, New York Times Book Review
With the same wit and sensitivity
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Kingsolver, Barbara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 07 2013
- ISBN10: 006227774X
- Language: English
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Haunted Castles: The Complete Gothic Stories
$17.00 Add to cartHorror legend Ray Russell’s haunting and macabre stories, including “perhaps the finest example of the modern Gothic ever written” (Stephen King), with a foreword by acclaimed filmmaker Guillermo del … [more below]
- Series: Penguin Horror
- Author: Russell, Ray
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 27 2016
- ISBN10: 0143129317
- Language: English
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The Neorealist in Winter: Stories
$18.95 Read moreEleven short stories following Italian characters exploring life in an era of media oversaturation.
Salvatore Pane’s The Neorealist in Winter is a collection of eleven short stories that explore what- Author: Pane, Salvatore
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 166
- Publish Date: October 23 2023
- ISBN10: 1637680783
- Language: English
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How Fear Departed the Long Gallery: A Ghost Story for Christmas
$6.95 Add to cartBiblioasis is thrilled to continue this series of beautifully illustrated, collectible, classic Christmas ghost stories designed and illustrated by world-famous cartoonist Seth.
In How Fear Departed th
- Series: Seth’s Christmas Ghost Stories
- Author: Benson, E. F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 52
- Publish Date: October 31 2017
- ISBN10: 1771961945
- Language: English
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Dick and Jane Fun with Our Family
$12.99 Add to cartDick, Jane, Sally, Mother, and Father are not the only family having fun. This time, meet Mike, twin sisters Pam and Penny, and their parents. Two families mean twice the laughs and twice the fun. Beg… [more below]
- Series: Dick and Jane (Hardcover)
- Author: Grosset & Dunlap
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 03 2004
- ISBN10: 0448435683
- Language: English
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St. Lucy’s Home for Girls Raised by Wolves: Stories
$18.00 Add to cartHere is the debut short story collection from the author of the Pulitzer Prize finalist Swamplandia and the New York Times bestselling Vampires in the Lemon Grove.
In these ten glittering stories, th- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Russell, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 14 2007
- ISBN10: 0307276678
- Language: English
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Five-Minute Bedtime Stories
$14.99 Add to cartA heartwarming collection of eleven gentle animal stories, perfect for sharing together at bedtime. Cosy stories include “Little Lion’s Roar”, “Badger’s Happy Feeling” and “Dog and the Balloon”. With … [more below]
- Author: Taplin, Sam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1805070886
- Language: English
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Afterward: A Ghost Story for Christmas
$6.95 Add to cartA newly rich American couple buy an ancient manor house in England, where they hope to live out their days in solitude. One day, when the couple are gazing out at their grounds, they spy a mysterious … [more below]
- Series: Seth’s Christmas Ghost Stories
- Author: Wharton, Edith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: October 11 2016
- ISBN10: 1771961333
- Language: English
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Thai Stories for Language Learners: Traditional Folktales in English and Thai (Free Online Audio)
$17.99 Add to cartThe most enjoyable way to learn about an unfamiliar culture is through its stories–especially when they’re told in two languages!
Thai Stories for Language Learners introduces 28 entertaining Thai- Series: Stories for Language Learners
- Author: Rattanakhemakorn, Jintana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 0804853789
- Language: English
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The Ghost Stories of Edith Wharton
$24.99 Add to cartIn these powerful and elegant tales, Edith Wharton evokes moods of disquiet and darkness within her own era. In icy new England a fearsome double foreshadows the fate of a rich young man; a married fa… [more below]
- Series: VMC Designer Collection, Virago Modern Classics
- Author: Wharton, Edith
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 20 2020
- ISBN10: 0349009678
- Language: English
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Taaqtumi: An Anthology of Arctic Horror Stories
$19.95 Add to cart“Taaqtumi” is an Inuktitut word that means “in the dark”–and these spine-tingling horror stories by Northern writers show just how dangerous darkness can be. A family clinging to survival out on the
- Author: Johnston, Aviaq
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: September 10 2019
- ISBN10: 1772272140
- Language: English
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Fidelity: Five Stories
$16.95 Add to cartReissued as part of Counterpoint’s celebration of beloved American author Wendell Berry, the five stories in Fidelity return readers to Berry’s fictional town of Port William, Kentucky, and the famili… [more below]
- Author: Berry, Wendell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 14 2018
- ISBN10: 1640090754
- Language: English
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Rashomon and Seventeen Other Stories
$28.00 Add to cartA collectible hardcover edition of the best stories by the father of the Japanese short story–including the two that inspired Kurosawa’s classic samurai film about the subjectivity of truth–featurin… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Vitae
- Author: Akutagawa, Ryunosuke
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 14 2023
- ISBN10: 0143137883
- Language: English
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Don’t Turn Out the Lights: A Tribute to Alvin Schwartz’s Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
$7.99 Add to cartFeaturing stories from R.L. Stine and Madeleine Roux, this middle grade horror anthology, curated by New York Times bestselling author and master of macabre Jonathan Maberry, is a chilling tribute to
- Author: Maberry, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: July 06 2021
- ISBN10: 0062877682
- Language: English
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Three More Stories You Can Read to Your Cat
$6.99 Add to cartKids and kitties will be happy to cozy up
for these comical adventures starring a cat
with attitude. Ideal for newly independent
readers and cat lovers everywhere.- Series: Three More Stories You Can Read
- Author: Miller, Sara Swan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: April 17 2012
- ISBN10: 054774448X
- Language: English
