Here are some free short stories to read online. These very short stories are perfect for high school or middle school students or anyone who loves reading.
Today I'm going to talk about small talk--that is, short conversations people often have with strangers they meet, such exchanges occurring at bus stops, on buses, on a waiting line, almost anywhere that strangers gather close together. As a matter of fact, these short conversations are a ...
She said, “There are a lot of funny stories in it, it’s good for you.” Henry gave him a round box. It was a birthday cake, he thinks. But it was a basketball. Mike gave him a big yellow box. David opened it and there was a short letter in it. “Go to your st...
His home is in a small village and it’s nearly five kilometers from the school。 He has to get up early in the morning. After a quick breakfast he has to run to school and get there on time。 His father hopes to borrow some money to buy a bike for him, ...
Our class begins at eight, and we have four classes in the morning. After lunch at 12 o’clock, I take a short rest in the classroom. We have three more classes in the afternoon. After school at five , I go back home. I often help my mother do some housework. Sometimes I watch ...
The headmaster says that the fire was all my fault and you must pay for the damage(损失). You 67 (send) a bill from our school for about a million dollars. I’m very sorry about this. Much love, Sarah P. S. (附)None of the above is true, but I have failed my exams. I ju...
A paperback collection of short stories, for example, is always cheaper than an evening at the cinema or the theater, and you can keep a book for ever and read it many times. Books are a wonderful provider of knowledge and pleasure and some types of books should be in every home. ...
The Future is Queer edited by Richard Labonte & Lawrence Schimel is an anthology of science fiction short stories with interesting, occasionally unsettling, but always insightful predictions of a "queer" future. Missing Mary by Charlene Spretnak, subititled The Queen of Heaven and Her Re-emergence...
David became very interested in writing.He often wrote short stories and asked Mrs.Brown to read them and correct them for him.Mrs.Brown always corrected the mistakes David had made and gave him good suggestions.One year later,David joined the school newspaper and became ...
Because of the stresses of high school,I felt depressed from time to time.What's worse,I began to eat many junk foods.As a result,I had gained a lot of weight. My mom decided to take me to work out,and she cooked delicious but healthy snacks for me.However,I broke my word to my...