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Stories of surprise and wonder / [compiled by] Robert R. Potter ; [illustrations by Karin Kretschmann].
LIBRA PE1122.P68 .S76 1992
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Globe reader's collection
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Readers--1950-.
- Readers.
- New literates, Writing for.
- Genre:
- Short stories.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 182 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Globe Book Co., [1992]
- Contents:
- The eye catcher / from a story by Frederick Laing
- The bet / from a story by Anton Checkhov
- A tale of terror / from a story by Paul Louis Courier
- The last leaf / from a story by O. Henry
- Only the guilty run / from a story by Vin Packer
- The mansion of the dead / from an account by Jean Anderson
- Here it is! / traditional; retold by Donna Kaczmarsyk
- The girl in the lavender dress / tradition; retold by Maureen Scott
- Haunted New England / from an account by Mary Bolté
- In a dim room / from a story by Lord Dunsany
- The faithful ghost / from a story by Jerome K. Jerome
- The house / from a story by André Maurois
- The king o' the cats / traditional; from a version by Joseph Jacobs
- Mr. Fox / traditional; from a version by Joseph Jacobs
- The story of an hour / from a story by Kate Chopin
- The child watcher / from a story by Ernest Harrison
- Doctor's orders / from a story by John F. Suter
- Sorry, wrong number / from a radio play by Lucille Fletcher.
- ISBN:
- 0835902013
- 9780835902014
- 0835902021
- 9780835902021
- OCLC:
- 46567570
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