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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.

Book  - 2019
J FIC Hero
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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.

Content descriptions

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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Syndetic Solutions - Table of Contents for ISBN Number 9780525646303
The Hero Next Door
The Hero Next Door
by Rhuday-Perkovich, Olugbemisola (Editor)
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Table of Contents

The Hero Next Door

SectionSection DescriptionPage Number
Foreword   Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovichp. 1
Minnows and Zombies   Rita Williams-Garciap. 1
One Wish   Ronald L. Smithp. 17
The Assist   Linda Sue Park and Anna Dobbinp. 35
Home   Hena Khanp. 59
Ellison's Cornucopia: A Logan County Story   Lamar Gilesp. 77
Rescue   Suma Subramaniamp. 101
The Save   Joseph Bruchacp. 121
Los Abuelos, Two Bright Minds   Juana Medinap. 133
Thrown   Mike Jungp. 145
A Girl's Best Friend   Cynthia Leitich Smithp. 169
Everly's Otherworldly Dilemma   Ellen Ohp. 183
Reina Madrid   R. J. Palaciop. 209
Go Fish   William Alexanderp. 233
Acknowledgmentsp. 253
About the Authorsp. 255
About We Need Diverse Booksp. 263