Three-minute tales: stories from around the world to tell or read when time is short
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Little Rock, Ark. : August House Publishers, 2004.
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0874837286, 9780874837285, 0874837294, 9780874837292
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Offers over eighty short stories from around the globe, including Asia, Mexico, and eastern Europe.

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160 pages ; 26 cm
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English
Lexile measure:
590

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General Note
Chapters misnumbered on contents page; chapters 1-4, 6-12.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
Offers over eighty short stories from around the globe, including Asia, Mexico, and eastern Europe.
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APA Citation (style guide)

MacDonald, M. R. (2004). Three-minute tales: stories from around the world to tell or read when time is short. Little Rock, Ark., August House Publishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

MacDonald, Margaret Read, 1940-. 2004. Three-minute Tales: Stories From Around the World to Tell or Read When Time Is Short. Little Rock, Ark., August House Publishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

MacDonald, Margaret Read, 1940-, Three-minute Tales: Stories From Around the World to Tell or Read When Time Is Short. Little Rock, Ark., August House Publishers, 2004.

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MacDonald, Margaret Read. Three-minute Tales: Stories From Around the World to Tell or Read When Time Is Short. Little Rock, Ark., August House Publishers, 2004.

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