The Hero Next Door
New York : Crown Books for Young Readers, [2019]
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 251 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
A collection of short stories by diverse authors that explores acts of bravery by heroes trying to make the world a better place.
Other Authors:
Rhuday-Perkovich, Olugbemisola, editor.
Williams-Garcia, Rita. Minnows and zombies.
Smith, Ronald L. (Ronald Lenard), 1959- One wish.
Park, Linda Sue. Assist.
Khan, Hena. Home.
Giles, Lamar, 1979- Ellison's cornucopia.
Subramaniam, Suma. Rescue.
Bruchac, Joseph, 1942- Save.
Medina, Juana, 1980- Los abuelos, two bright minds.
Jung, Mike. Thrown.
Smith, Cynthia Leitich. Girl's best friend.
Rhuday-Perkovich, Olugbemisola, editor.
Williams-Garcia, Rita. Minnows and zombies.
Smith, Ronald L. (Ronald Lenard), 1959- One wish.
Park, Linda Sue. Assist.
Khan, Hena. Home.
Giles, Lamar, 1979- Ellison's cornucopia.
Subramaniam, Suma. Rescue.
Bruchac, Joseph, 1942- Save.
Medina, Juana, 1980- Los abuelos, two bright minds.
Jung, Mike. Thrown.
Smith, Cynthia Leitich. Girl's best friend.
Contents:
Minnows and zombies / by Rita Williams-Garcia -- One wish / by Ronald L. Smith -- The assist / by Linda Sue Park and Anna Dobbin -- Home / by Hena Khan -- Ellison's cornucopia : a Logan County story / by Lamar Giles -- Rescue / by Suma Subramaniam -- The save / by Joseph Bruchac -- Los abuelos, two bright minds / by Juana Medina -- Thrown / by Mike Jung -- A girl's best friend / by Cynthia Leitich Smith -- Everly's overworldly dilemma / by Ellen Oh -- Reina Madrid / by R.J. Palacio -- Go fish / by William Alexander.
Subjects:
Children's stories, American.
Heroes -- Juvenile fiction.
Courage -- Juvenile fiction.
Short stories.
Children's stories, American.
Heroes -- Juvenile fiction.
Courage -- Juvenile fiction.
Short stories.
Target Audience: 730L
ISBN:
9780525646303 (hardback)
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C LITERATURE Short Story Her | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's NonFiction | In |
C LITERATURE Short Story Her | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's NonFiction | In |
C LITERATURE Short Story Her | Ballentine Indoors | Children's NonFiction | In |
C LITERATURE Short Story Her | St. Andrews Indoors | Children's NonFiction | In |
C LITERATURE Her | Southeast | Children's NonFiction | In |