Top Stories 1 and Top Stories 2 brings together some of Australia's best writers, showcasing the art of the short story. Top Stories 1 and Top Stories 2 feature writing that is imaginative, moving, profound, funny, innovative, playful and varied, all of which can be read and studied in one English lesson.

The stories are aimed at junior and middle secondary students, catering for a variety of learning levels.

Top Stories Teacher's Resource Book provides valuable support to both Top Stories 1 and Top Stories 2. The Teacher's Resource Book presents exercises and questions in a photocopiable format, saving teachers time and energy in preparation. The key features include:

• A variety of written, oral, group and individual tasks
• Activities for multiple intelligences
• A Bloom-structured unit provided for each story.