Stories from Different Genres

Stories from Different Genres

1998 • 215 pages

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This collection of stories is for key stage 4. Each genre includes a pre-twentieth century story and tales by twentieth century writers. Genres include: Horror, Crime and Detection, Ghosts and Mystery, Love, Science Fiction. Each section includes activities for comparison work as well as suggestions for student's own creative writing.

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New Windmills is a 2-book series first released in 1994 with contributions by Mike Hamlin, Christine Hall, and Jane Browne.

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I'm not very impressed with this collection of short stories. There were a few that I liked but they were mostly just ok.I didn't like that the introduction of the stories pretty much gave away the ending, which made some stories even less interesting to read.

November 30, 2014

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