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Looking for a quick short story to enjoy between chapters or exploring a collection of short stories for kids? At Bookends, you will find plenty of second-hand gems that make reading easy to jump into and hard to put down. From a classic short story in English to fun bite sized tales for young readers, our shelves are full of little adventures waiting to be discovered. Use the filters at the top of the page to browse by author, language or genre and find the perfect story for your next reading moment.

  • The Awakening and Other Stories - Kate Chopin
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    The Awakening and Other Stories

    Kate Chopin

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  • Something Strange, Like Hunger - Malīkah Mustaẓraf;
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    Something Strange, Like Hunger

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    By: Malīkah Mustaẓraf; Language: English Quality: Like New Genre: Short...

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  • Truth to tell- [Hardcover] - Ludovic Kennedy
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    Truth to tell- [Hardcover]

    Ludovic Kennedy

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  • سوالف سكيك - قصص من التراث العربي الشعبي في الشارقة - ميسون يوسف الأنصاري
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    سوالف سكيك - قصص من التراث العربي الشعبي في الشارقة

    ميسون يوسف الأنصاري

    By: ميسون يوسف الأنصاري Language: Arabic Quality: Like New Genre: Histor...

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  • The Adventures and the Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes- [Hardcover] - Arthur Conan Doyle
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    The Adventures and the Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes- [Hardcover]

    Arthur Conan Doyle

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  • The White Book - Hardcover - Kang Han;
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    The White Book - Hardcover

    Kang Han;

    By: Kang Han; Language: English Quality: Like New Genre: Poetry, Short ...

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  • Tolstoy Selected Stories - Leo Tolstoy
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    Tolstoy Selected Stories

    Leo Tolstoy

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  • 50 Greatest Short Stories -
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    50 Greatest Short Stories

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  • Andersen's World Famous Fairy Tales- [Hardcover] -
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    Andersen's World Famous Fairy Tales- [Hardcover]

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  • The Mistletoe Mystery- [Hardcover] - Nita Prose
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    The Mistletoe Mystery- [Hardcover]

    Nita Prose

    By: Nita Prose Language: English Quality: Like New Genre: Mystery - Susp...

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  • أشجار تقف على العصافير - عبيد ابراهيم بوملحه
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    أشجار تقف على العصافير

    عبيد ابراهيم بوملحه

    By: عبيد ابراهيم بوملحه Language: Arabic Quality: Like New Genre: Short ...

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  • يسقط على غيمه - عبيد بو ملحه
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    يسقط على غيمه

    عبيد بو ملحه

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  • Old Babes in the Wood: Stories- [Hardcover] - Margaret Atwood
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    Old Babes in the Wood: Stories- [Hardcover]

    Margaret Atwood

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  • Everything's Eventual: 14 Dark Tales- [Hardcover] - Stephen King;
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    Everything's Eventual: 14 Dark Tales- [Hardcover]

    Stephen King;

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  • السر - Hardcover - روندا بايرن
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    السر - Hardcover

    روندا بايرن

    By: روندا بايرن Language: Arabic Quality: Like New Genre: Guide, Self he...

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  • The Postmaster - Rabindranath Tagore
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    The Postmaster

    Rabindranath Tagore

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  • Bitter Fruit : The Very Best Of Saadat Manto - Saadat Hasan Manto; Khalid Hasan;
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    Bitter Fruit : The Very Best Of Saadat Manto

    Saadat Hasan Manto; Khalid Hasan;

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  • Chicken Soup for the Mother's Soul - Jack Canfield , Mark Victor Hansen
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    Chicken Soup for the Mother's Soul

    Jack Canfield , Mark Victor Hansen

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  • الحرب و مربى الفريز و الرب - عصام حسن
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    الحرب و مربى الفريز و الرب

    عصام حسن

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  • But I Trusted You and Other True Cases - Ann Rule
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    But I Trusted You and Other True Cases

    Ann Rule

    By: Ann Rule Language: English Quality: Good Genre: Horror, Mystery - Su...

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  • قبل أن تبرد القهوة - Toshikazu Kawaguchi
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    قبل أن تبرد القهوة

    Toshikazu Kawaguchi

    By: Toshikazu Kawaguchi Language: Arabic Quality: Like New Genre: Fantas...

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  • سوار أمي - على بن جابر الفيفي
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    سوار أمي

    على بن جابر الفيفي

    By: على بن جابر الفيفي Language: Arabic Quality: Good Genre: Religion, S...

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  • The Arabian Nights: Tales of 1001 Nights, Volume 2 -
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    The Arabian Nights: Tales of 1001 Nights, Volume 2

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  • The Legend of Lakshmi Prasad - Twinkle Khanna
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    The Legend of Lakshmi Prasad

    Twinkle Khanna

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