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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.

  • 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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  • Paris for One and Other Stories (Hardcover) - Jojo Moyes
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    Paris for One and Other Stories (Hardcover)

    Jojo Moyes

    By: Jojo Moyes Language: English Quality: Good Genre: Romance, Short sto...

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  • Welcome to Paradise  -  Twinkle Khanna
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    Welcome to Paradise

    Twinkle Khanna

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  • What Does It Feel Like?- [Hardcover] - Sophie Kinsella
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    What Does It Feel Like?- [Hardcover]

    Sophie Kinsella

    By: Sophie Kinsella Language: English Quality: Like New Genre: Romance, ...

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  • Dora's Rainbow Egg Hunt- Board Book - Kristen Larsen;
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    Dora's Rainbow Egg Hunt- Board Book

    Kristen Larsen;

    By: Kristen Larsen; Language: English Quality: Good Genre: Children Boo...

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  • Selected Short Stories of Rabindranath Tagore - Rabindranath Tagore
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    Selected Short Stories of Rabindranath Tagore

    Rabindranath Tagore

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  • 101 World Famous Stories- [Hardcover] - Frances Barry
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    101 World Famous Stories- [Hardcover]

    Frances Barry

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  • Japanese Short Stories - Ryūnosuke Akutagawa
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    Japanese Short Stories

    Ryūnosuke Akutagawa

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  • Nocturnes: Five Stories of Music and Nightfall - Kazuo Ishiguro
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    Nocturnes: Five Stories of Music and Nightfall

    Kazuo Ishiguro

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  • Избранные- [Hardcover] - Victor Erofeyev ,  Виктор Ерофеев
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    Избранные- [Hardcover]

    Victor Erofeyev , Виктор Ерофеев

    By: Victor Erofeyev , Виктор Ерофеев Language: Russian Quality: Like New ...

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  • Kid Normal and the Loudest Library - Greg James; Chris Smith;
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    Kid Normal and the Loudest Library

    Greg James; Chris Smith;

    By: Greg James; Chris Smith; Language: English Quality: Good Genre: Act...

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  • Innocence   - Roald Dahl
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    Innocence

    Roald Dahl

    By: Roald Dahl Language: English Quality: Good Genre: Classics, Short st...

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  • Roald Dahl's Book of Ghost Stories  - Roald Dahl
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    Roald Dahl's Book of Ghost Stories

    Roald Dahl

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  • Boy: Tales of Childhood  - Roald Dahl
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    Boy: Tales of Childhood

    Roald Dahl

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  • Cruelty - Roald Dahl
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    Cruelty

    Roald Dahl

    By: Roald Dahl Language: English Quality: Good Genre: Classics, Crime, H...

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  • Tales of the Alhambra - Washington Irving
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    Tales of the Alhambra

    Washington Irving

    By: Washington Irving Language: English Quality: Like New Genre: Classic...

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  • Lets Read Hanuman Tales- [Hardcover] - Galgotias
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    Lets Read Hanuman Tales- [Hardcover]

    Galgotias

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  • True Bravery Tales- [Hardcover] -
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    True Bravery Tales- [Hardcover]

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  • The Daughter from a Wishing Tree: Unusual Tales about Women in Mythology - Sudha Murty
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    The Daughter from a Wishing Tree: Unusual Tales about Women in Mythology

    Sudha Murty

    By: Sudha Murty Language: English Quality: Like New Genre: Fantasy, Reli...

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  • Stories of Hope: Finding Inspiration in Everyday Lives - Heather Morris
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    Stories of Hope: Finding Inspiration in Everyday Lives

    Heather Morris

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  • Christina's Kite and Other Stories- [Hardcover] - Enid Blyton;
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    Christina's Kite and Other Stories- [Hardcover]

    Enid Blyton;

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  • The Magic Ring: Russian Folk Tales- [Hardcover] - Alexander Afanasyev
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    The Magic Ring: Russian Folk Tales- [Hardcover]

    Alexander Afanasyev

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  • Смешное о школе- [Hardcover] -
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    Смешное о школе- [Hardcover]

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  • Christmas Treats - Enid Blyton
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    Christmas Treats

    Enid Blyton

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