A white heron : and other American short stories

Author(s)

• Gladwin, Mary
• Jewett, Sarah Orne
• Chopin, Kate
• Henry, O.
• Twain, Mark
• Poe, Edgar Allan

Bibliographic Information

A white heron : and other American short stories

[Sarah Orne Jewett ... et al.] ; retold by Mary Gladwin

（Penguin readers, level 2）

Pearson Education, 2000

Other Title

A white heron and other American short stories

Contents of Works

• A white heron / Sarah Orne Jewett
• The story of an hour / Kate Chopin
• The complete life of John Hopkins / O. Henry
• Luck / Mark Twain
• The tell-tale heart / Edgar Allan Poe

Description and Table of Contents

Description

When a stranger visits her grandmother's farm, little Sylvia has a problem. The stranger is looking for birds, and especially a white heron. Sylvia can lead him to a heron, but she loves the bird. She loves the young man too - and he is a hunter. What, she wonders, is the right thing to do? This is a varied collection of great American short stories for readers of all ages.

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Details

• NCID: BA49592779
• ISBN:
  • 0582430496
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Harlow
• Pages/Volumes: v, 41 p.
• Size: 20 cm
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA2472886X