Quick Reads-YA Short Stories

Short Stories found in the Young Adult Book Collection. Not a definitive or exhaustive list. YA novels are made up of books for a wide age range (12-18 years old) and includes a variety of different topics and interests. Not all titles will be appropriate for all readers* Last Updated 12/12/2023
 

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1. Beasts and beauty: dangerous tales

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Author:
Chainani, Soman
Average Rating:
4 stars
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Description:
"Twelve tales, twelve dangerous tales of mystery, magic, and rebellious hearts. Each twists like a spindle to reveal truths full of warning and triumph, truths that free hearts long kept tame, truths that explore life ... and death."--

2. Because you love to hate me: 13 tales of villainy

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East Regional - Young Adult has 2
YA BECAUSE
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YA BECAUSE
Northeast Regional - Young Adult
YA BECAUSE
Description:
A collection of classic fairy tales and stories, from Medusa to Sherlock Holmes, retold from the villains' points of view by teams of authors and "BookTubers."

3. Rags & bones: new twists on timeless tales

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YA RAGS
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YA RAGS
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An anthology of reimagined classic tales applies unique spins to old favorites, from Saladin Ahmed's interpretation of Sir Edmund Spenser's The Faerie Queene to Neil Gaiman's twisted adaptation of "Sleeping Beauty."

4. Tales from the Hinterland

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Author:
Albert, Melissa
Series:
Hazel Wood series
Average Rating:
5 stars
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Description:
In this companion book to "The Hazel Wood" and "The Night Country," the author presents a collection of dark fairy tales by Alice's reclusive grandmother Althea Proserpine.