The first short story book we read was the monkeys paw by W.W Jacobs. this story explains to the readers that it could be dangerous in wishing even if it is something you really want or need. Every person who finds the paw will get three wishes but the wishes have to be precise or there could be someone's death included.
The next short story we read in class was the "Goalie" by Rudy Thauberger. This goalie thinks that he has no choice but to be a goalie. He keeps getting injured but he never quits.
The last book we read was called Future Tense by Robert Lipsyte. There's a guy named Gary who tries to impress the English honor teacher but the teacher keeps saying you can improve. he is interested in aliens and the teacher keeps saying aliens are not true. when he is sent to the principals office he thinks that the principal, Dr. Proctor is also a alien.