Top 10 Short Story Books For High School Students: If there is one thing that students love, it is those short story books with amazing visuals and a moral lesson. Well, if you are also looking for such books, then don’t worry as we got you covered. Keep reading the article to learn about the best short story books for students.
1. The Most Dangerous Game
By Richard Connell
Well, how about asking the students about the most dangerous game in this world? Sounds interesting, right? This is an amazing short story to read.
2. All Summer in a Day
By Ray Bradbury
It is a story about a group of schoolchildren who are residing on Venus and are eagerly waiting to see the sun. The story is truth-telling and also gives an important message in the end.
3. The Veldt
By Ray Bradbury
This short story is the story of a dystopian story about the power of technology that it has in our lives.
4. The Lottery
By Shirley Jackson
The short story focuses on the community of a small American town that annually selects a member for a task. If you want to know what is the task, you can read the full story.
5. The Gift of the Magi
By O. Henry
It is a cute story about a couple who collects money to get each other the best Christmas gifts with very little money that they have.
6. The Monkey’s Paw
By W.W. Jacobs
It is a horror version of a story about the three wishes. What happens if you are told to fulfil your three wishes? Well, this story can make the classroom an engaging session for the students.
7. A Sound of Thunder
By Ray Bradbury
The short story follows a group of hunters who travel back in time to hunt down the dinosaur called Tyrannosaurus Rex. It is an interesting story to read.
8. The Yellow Wallpaper By Charlotte Perkins Gilman
This short story is an amazing story that talks about women and their mental health. In today's time, it is very important to take care of your mental health.
9. Rules of the Game
By Amy Tan
It is a story about the wonderful relationship that one can share with their parent and how your parents can motivate you to become the best version of yourselves.
10. The Story of an Hour
By Kate Chopin
It is a story about a woman traditional Victorian marriage, who receives the news that her husband is killed in an accident. Read the full story to know more.
These are the top 10 best short stories for students that can help them to increase their memory power. All the students can get an idea of what books to read in their free time or those who are book lovers especially the ones with short stories.
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