The hero next door
A collection of short stories by diverse authors that explores acts of bravery by heroes trying to make the world a better place.
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- ISBN: 9780525646303
- Physical Description 251 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Edition First edition.
- Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2019.
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Formatted Contents Note: | Minnows and zombies / by Rita Williams-Garcia -- The 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 / text and illustrations by Juana Medina -- Thrown / 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. |
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Table of Contents
The Hero Next Door
Section | Section Description | Page Number |
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Foreword Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich | p. 1 | |
Minnows and Zombies Rita Williams-Garcia | p. 1 | |
One Wish Ronald L. Smith | p. 17 | |
The Assist Linda Sue Park and Anna Dobbin | p. 35 | |
Home Hena Khan | p. 59 | |
Ellison's Cornucopia: A Logan County Story Lamar Giles | p. 77 | |
Rescue Suma Subramaniam | p. 101 | |
The Save Joseph Bruchac | p. 121 | |
Los Abuelos, Two Bright Minds Juana Medina | p. 133 | |
Thrown Mike Jung | p. 145 | |
A Girl's Best Friend Cynthia Leitich Smith | p. 169 | |
Everly's Otherworldly Dilemma Ellen Oh | p. 183 | |
Reina Madrid R. J. Palacio | p. 209 | |
Go Fish William Alexander | p. 233 | |
Acknowledgments | p. 253 | |
About the Authors | p. 255 | |
About We Need Diverse Books | p. 263 |