Why we love it: “Daedalus and Icarus” is a great way to introduce middle schoolers to mythology. It’s a simple enough story, but with enough complexity to strengthen students’ ability to focus and read line-by-line to fully grasp the story about the dangers of being overconfident. 10...
Short Story Competition(比赛) 2022 WinnersThe winner in each grade will get $206 and 10 books.Grade 7A New Beginning by Natalie Morgan, Green SchoolFrom the judges(评委): In this story, the boy and his dog goon a wonderful trip to an interesting country. The story is very funny and ...
A Short Story Competition 2023 Winners The winner in each grade group will get $100, a $100 book token (代金券) and 10 books.Grade 7 A New Beginning, by Natalie Morgan, Green School From the judges (): In this story, the main character and his dog go on a wonderful trip to an ...
Graham Norton said:“Being involved with Quick Reads was a huge pleasure as well as a real challenge. I loved the discipline involved in shaping a story that was accessible at the same time as being exciting, emotional and hopefully rewarding. Books and stories are an extraordinary escape for ...
Get to know Big Joe, who's throwing his own funeral while he's here to enjoy it, and everyone's invited. Meet Kitty and Mack, teens with a love story more real than anything they've ever known. Follow Monkeyman, the quietest kid on the block and the last person you'd expect the...
It needs a point– Andrew Walsh-Huggins’s story, “Through Thick and Thin” is a testament to the wisdom in the old saying, “let the dead past bury its dead.” It’s also a reminder of a point you can’t help but notice nearly every time you watch a television mystery show: If...
Written by the same woman who wrote the eerie short story “The Lottery,” this story is guaranteed to make students of all ages chuckle. The tale of the worst kindergarten student ever, as told by a classmate to his mother at the end of every school day, your students will love hearing...
In a short story, the sequence of events that occur is referred to as the plot. The plot is the structure of the story, including the exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution. It is the series of events that drive the narrative and develop the characters and ...
Writing short stories is an invaluable way to grow your writing craft. Learn how to write a short story with this article.
阅读理解AThe 2021 Short StoryCompetition(比赛)for KidsStories of children in Grade 5 and※Age GroupsGrade 6 are in theage1stUnder Grade 2group.Grades 3 -4A. firstB. second2nd3rdGrades 5 -6C.thirdD.fourth4thGrades 7 -9The prizes for the winner in each agegroup don't include(包括)※Pri...