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Washington Irving

Washington Irving (1783–1859) is generally credited with being the father of the American short story and was the first American writer to achieve international renown.
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories
A History of New York
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories From the Sketch Book
Mark Twain's Library of Humor

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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories
A History of New York
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories From the Sketch Book
Mark Twain's Library of Humor

Get Inspired! Books for After-School Clubs & Activities

Coordinating after-school clubs and activities in your school community? Explore our collection of books that will help students discover their passion for new (and screen-free!) hobbies. Focusing on topics such as art, board games, crafting, cooking, nature, sports, and more—these books are bound to spark imagination and movement. Browse the middle school and high school

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