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Short Story

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.

  • Even the Dogs - Jon McGregor;
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    Even the Dogs

    Jon McGregor;

    By: Jon McGregor; Language: English Quality: Good Genre: Short story, ...

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  • و طلع الصباح - جوزفين مسعود
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    و طلع الصباح

    جوزفين مسعود

    By: جوزفين مسعود Language: Arabic Quality: Good Genre: Short story, ...

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  • A Little Princess - Susanna Davidson; Frances Hodgson Burnett;
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    A Little Princess

    Susanna Davidson; Frances Hodgson Burnett;

    By: Susanna Davidson; Frances Hodgson Burnett; Language: English Quality: Like New ...

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  • Rumplestiltskin - Jacob Grimm; Wilhelm Grimm; Jacob Grimm;
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    Rumplestiltskin

    Jacob Grimm; Wilhelm Grimm; Jacob Grimm;

    By: Jacob Grimm; Wilhelm Grimm; Jacob Grimm; Language: English Quality: Like New ...

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  • An Elegy for Easterly - Petina Gappah;
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    An Elegy for Easterly

    Petina Gappah;

    By: Petina Gappah; Language: English Quality: Good Genre: Short story, ...

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  • Once Upon a Time - Hannah Farley;
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    Once Upon a Time

    Hannah Farley;

    By: Hannah Farley; Language: English Quality: Like New Genre: Short sto...

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  • قصة مشوقة : بينوكيو -
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    قصة مشوقة : بينوكيو

    Online Book Store – Bookends

    By: Language: Arabic Quality: Good Genre: Children Books, Picture book,...

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  • وفاء النذر - عبد التواب يوسف
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    وفاء النذر

    عبد التواب يوسف

    By: عبد التواب يوسف Language: Arabic Quality: Like New Genre: Children B...

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  • Been There, Done That: Writing Stories from Real Life - Mike Winchell;
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    Been There, Done That: Writing Stories from Real Life

    Mike Winchell;

    By: Mike Winchell; Language: English Quality: Like New Genre: Children ...

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  • ثلاث نساء قديرات - ندياي، ماري،;
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    ثلاث نساء قديرات

    ندياي، ماري،;

    By: ندياي، ماري،; Language: Arabic Quality: Like New Genre: Novel, Shor...

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  • Haunted Schools - Allan Zullo;
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    Haunted Schools

    Allan Zullo;

    By: Allan Zullo; Language: English Quality: Good Genre: Children Books,...

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  • Animal Stories - Miles Kelly
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    Animal Stories

    Miles Kelly

    By: Miles Kelly Language: English Quality: Good Genre: Children Books, C...

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  • Les nougats - Claude Gutman;
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    Les nougats

    Claude Gutman;

    By: Claude Gutman; Language: French Quality: Good Genre: Short story, ...

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  • Planetenwanderer - George R. R. Martin;
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    Planetenwanderer

    George R. R. Martin;

    By: George R. R. Martin; Language: German Quality: Good Genre: Action a...

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  • Eight O'Clock Tales - Enid Blyton;
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    Eight O'Clock Tales

    Enid Blyton;

    By: Enid Blyton; Language: English Quality: Good Genre: Children Books,...

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  • Dance of the Happy Shades - Alice Munro;
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    Dance of the Happy Shades

    Alice Munro;

    By: Alice Munro; Language: English Quality: Good Genre: Fantasy, Short ...

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  • Smut: Two Unseemly Stories - Alan Bennett
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    Smut: Two Unseemly Stories

    Alan Bennett

    By: Alan Bennett Language: English Quality: Good Genre: Short story, ...

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  • The elephanta suite - Paul Theroux;
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    The elephanta suite

    Paul Theroux;

    By: Paul Theroux; Language: English Quality: Good Genre: Short story, T...

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  • On The Run: Stories of Growing Up - Wendy Cooling
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    On The Run: Stories of Growing Up

    Wendy Cooling

    By: Wendy Cooling Language: English Quality: Good Genre: Short story, ...

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  • The Book Lovers' Appreciation Society - Cecelia Ahern;
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    The Book Lovers' Appreciation Society

    Cecelia Ahern;

    By: Cecelia Ahern; Language: English Quality: Good Genre: Novel, Short ...

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  • Hotel Honolulu - Paul Theroux;
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    Hotel Honolulu

    Paul Theroux;

    By: Paul Theroux; Language: English Quality: Good Genre: Comedy & H...

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  • Jubilee - Ian Jack;
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    Jubilee

    Ian Jack;

    By: Ian Jack; Language: English Quality: Like New Genre: Short story, ...

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  • Film - Thomas Keneally; Ian Jack;
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    Film

    Thomas Keneally; Ian Jack;

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  • Mothers - Ian McEwan; Ian Jack;
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    Mothers

    Ian McEwan; Ian Jack;

    By: Ian McEwan; Ian Jack; Language: English Quality: Like New Genre: Au...

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