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Shorts Author: Richard Yaxley

ISBN: 9780701634438 Format: Paperback Number Of Pages: 192 Published: 27 July 1999 Country of Publication: AU Dimensions (cm): 24.0 x 17.0 x 1.0 Description: Shorts is a collection of 16 never-before published short stories. Written to engage the interest of 13-to-16-year-olds, the stories deal with contemporary themes and characters. They can be used to encourage wide reading as well as to explore more deeply the short story form.

Features
An introduction to the short story form, including an exemplar
Writer's note to introduce each story
Activities after each story to enhance understanding and provide ideas for students' own writing
'Springboards' section with story starters, endings and visual stimuli
Ideas for teachers About the Author

Stephen J Kimber is an Australian author and teacher with over 20 texts published. He's the author of the YA novella, Sex and Drugs and Rock N Roll - OR the cooling of Nathan Pearson published by Jacobyte books, three plays and many short stories. He has co-authored a number of educational texts in English, History and Geography for John Wiley & Sons (Jacaranda), Nelson Thomson (CEngage)...

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