145th Street by Walter Dean Myers
Delacorte Press, c2000
Ten stories portray the vibrant life on a block in Harlem.
YT FICTION MYE
The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child by Francisco Jimenez
University of New Mexico Press, 1998
This novel is a collection of stories of Panchito and his family, illegal immigrants from Mexico, working in migrant farms trying to make a better life for themselves.
YA FICTION JIM
Counting Stars by David Almond
Delacorte Press, 2002
In a series of interconnected stories, a boy describes his life growing up in the English urban district of Felling.
YA FICTION ALM
Doing Time: Notes from the Undergrad by Rob Thomas
Simon & Schuster, c1997
Each of these ten short stories focuses on a high school student's mandatory 200 hours of community service and the youth's response to the required project.
YA FICTION THO
Drinking Coffee Elsewhere by Z.Z. Packer
Riverhead Books, c2003
In this collection of stories we meet a wide range of people including a couple of Brownie troops, a young man who goes with his father to the Million Man March, and others in search of the American Dream.
FICTION PAC
Finding Our Way by Rene Saldaña
Wendy Lamb Books, 2003
These stories bring together distinct voices of Latinos who share secret thoughts that draw the reader into daily dramas of love, danger, loyalty, and pride.
YA FICTION SAL
Fishing for Chickens: Short Stories about Rural Youth
Persea Books, 2001
In this unique anthology, seventeen short stories written by some of our best writers take us into rural America and into the lives of young people growing up there.
YA FICTION FIS
Help Wanted by Gary Soto
Harcourt, c2005
In this collection are ten stories portraying some of the struggles and hopes of young Mexican Americans.
YA FICTION SOT
Island Boyz by Graham Salisbury
Wendy Lamb Books, c2002
Taking place in Hawaii, these stories show what it takes to survive prep school, or a hurricane, or the night shift at Taco Bell, or first love.
YA FICITON SAL
The Lion-Tamer's Daughter and Other Stories by Peter Dickinson
Delacorte Press, 1997
Each of these stories touches on the idea of a twin, ghostly double of a live person, or a secret self.
YT FICTION DIC
Lord of the Fries: and Other Stories by Tim Wynne-Jones
DK Publishing, c1999
A collection of short stories in which young Canadians interact with the eccentric and vivid figures of their communities, schools, and families.
YT FICTION WYN
Necessary Noise: Stories about Our Families as They Really Are
HarperTempest, c2003
What does family mean today? These are stories of today's families: fractured, blended, at risk, non-traditional, and some that are even still nuclear.
YA FICTION NEC
One Hot Second: Stories about Desire
Alfred A. Knopf, c2002
Eleven stories by award-winning authors that explore the many varieties of teenage desire, including first crushes, first kisses, and first times.
YA FICTION ONE
Skin and Other Stories by Roald Dahl
Puffin Books, c2000
The eleven tales collected here represent Dahl's shocking, ironic, humorous, and touching stories that are filled with bizarre twists and unexpected delights.
YA FICTION DAH
Time Capsule: Short Stories about Teenagers throughout the Twentieth Century by Donald R. Gallo
Delacorte Press, c1999
Each of the ten short stories presents the life of a teenager in a different decade of the twentieth century, accompanied by a brief description of the historical and cultural highlights of that decade.
YT FICTION GAL
Tomorrowland by Michael Cart
Scholastic Press, c1999
A collection of ten stories about the future written by well-known young adult fiction authors.
YA SCI.FI FANTASY CAR
Ultimate Sports: Short Stories by Outstanding Writers for Young Adults
Delacorte Press, c1995
A collection of sixteen short stories about teenage athletes written by well-known authors in the field.
YA FICTION ULT
A Walk in My World: International Short Stories about Youth
Persea Books, c1998
A collection of short stories from around the world, including Australia, India, Egypt, and Indonesia.
YA FICTION WAL
