{"product_id":"short-stories-9781964992150","title":"Short Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep into a world of micro-tales that pack a mighty punch of humor!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eShort Stories\u003c\/em\u003e presents eleven hilarious encounters between unexpected animal pairings, each told with remarkable economy. From the unseen dangers of a hedgehog at a birthday party to the unexpected uses of a chameleon's color-changing abilities, these bite-sized narratives showcase the art of storytelling at its most precise and playful.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSilvia Borando's masterful comic timing turns each page into a lesson in narrative craft. With just a few words and simple illustrations, she creates moments of surprise, irony, and pure delight that will have readers of all ages chuckling.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis collection is more than just a funny book--it's a masterclass in brevity and wordplay.\u003cbr\u003ePerfect for: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eYoung writers looking to craft their own micro-narratives\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTeachers seeking an ideal tool to spark creativity in the classroom\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFamilies searching for funny books that support early literacy goals\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eShort Stories\u003c\/em\u003e proves that when it comes to humor and narrative, less can definitely be more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Scribble Us\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/02\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781964992150\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 48\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.93lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.60h x 9.50w x 0.40d","brand":"Silvia Borando","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51299116023989,"sku":"9781964992150","price":16.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_c7907222-c742-491d-851c-e7400858f48f.jpg?v=1751985359","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/short-stories-9781964992150","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}