Editorial· — The Unexpected Journey By Abhi Sukhdial, 12 I was having fun Completely relaxing And as happy as can be. Talking to friends and laughing And eating lots of chocolate When...

Poetry· — Weekly Flash Contest #3: Write from the Point of View of an Animal Write about a day in the life of your pet or a friend’s pet, as if you...

Editorial· — This Invisible Wall By Ishan Kelkar, 10 This invisible wall Makes people sick Traps people in their homes only leaving for essentials This invisible wall strips toilet paper from shelves...

Blog Post· — I have heard the following thought experiment countless times, albeit from different people: you can save your family (including you), or you can save everyone but your family (with the...

Editorial· — An Update from our Second Stone Soup Book Club meeting! The Stone Soup Book Club is open to all Stone Soup contributors and subscribers, age 9-13, during the COVID-19-related school...

Curriculum· — Write a personal narrative exploring your relationship with your favorite book or piece of art. What do you love about it, and why? What did you experience when you first...

Editorial· — My previous elementary school feels empty this month, but nature continues to show beauty and symbols of hope.     Alyssa Wu, 13 Pleasanton, CA

Curriculum· — It’s Thursday, a day for thinking about theme. Your theme is the underlying meaning of your story, or the main idea that it explores, or the message it is trying...

Editorial· — Coronavirus Haiku By Amy Richman, 10 Coronavirus I am lonely now because I am at home Coronavirus Friends to see in the morning No I can’t no more Coronavirus I...

Curriculum· — Look through some of your old family photos, taken before you were born. Pick an image that you feel drawn to, then try to imagine your way into the moment....