Spark A Story

Twenty Short Stories by American Teens

By Houghton Mifflin Harcourt | Publisher: HarperCollins

About the book

As both a global learning company and award-winning publishing house, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt sought to weave together its educational and literary expertise to inspire young writers across the United States and celebrate their work. HMH launched the first-ever Spark a Story writing competition for high school students, and received submissions from teens across the country.
 
In the spirit of HMH’s Best American series, the Spark a Story collection includes twenty short stories from this competition, as selected by HMH editors. The anthology offers a diverse set of pieces from some of today’s promising teen writers, many of whom aspire to continue exploring the role writing will play in their lives. 

Editions of Spark A Story

Paperback
ISBN 9781328881977
EBook
ISBN 9781328933393

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As both a global learning company and award-winning publishing house, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt sought to weave together its educational and literary expertise to inspire young writers across the United States and celebrate their work. HMH launched the first-ever Spark a Story writing competition for high school students, and received submissions from teens across the country.
 
In the spirit of HMH’s Best American series, the Spark a Story collection includes twenty short stories from this competition, as selected by HMH editors. The anthology offers a diverse set of pieces from some of today’s promising teen writers, many of whom aspire to continue exploring the role writing will play in their lives. 

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Spark A Story about?

As both a global learning company and award-winning publishing house, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt sought to weave together its educational and literary expertise to inspire young writers across the United States and celebrate their work. HMH launched the first-ever Spark a Story writing competition for high school students, and received submissions from teens across the country.
 
In the spirit of HMH’s Best American series, the Spark a Story collection includes twenty short stories from this competition, as selected by HMH editors. The anthology offers a diverse set of pieces from some of today’s promising teen writers, many of whom aspire to continue exploring the role writing will play in their lives. 

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Spark A Story?

Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories > Children’s / Teenage fiction: Short stories

Where can I read a sample of Spark A Story?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781328881977

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Spark A Story?

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Who is the Publisher of the book Spark A Story?

HarperCollins

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Spark A Story is available as paperback(ISBN 9781328881977) and ebook(ISBN 9781328933393)

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