Stories

Stories·Jiya Parekh, age 10 — Resolution My name is Chenoa Arrow, meaning White Dove in my language. It has been three years since my mother contracted measles. It was only days after she got sick...

Stories·Arshia, age 15 — When The Warmth Forgot Me The snow struck my face— violent, playful— as though it hadn’t meant to sting the way it did. I longed for my blanket, for cocoa...

Stories·Ethan Chen, age 13 — Shades of meaning!She walked with wisdom, town to town,Reading colors like a turning page.Purple for justice, steady and bright,Green for hope, chasing the light.White for the strong who rise and...

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Stories·Shixi Wu, age 8 — COVER LETTER Submission Title: Home of Nature Author: Shixi Wu Age: 8 years School: Grade 2, Class 1, Future School of Chongwen, Shangcheng District, Hangzhou, China Guiding Teacher (Parent): Jianjun...

Story·Anushka Trivedi — A child locked in a room with a menacing broom confronts grief after his mother's death, while his father and sister struggle to reach him.

Story·Charles J. Ferraro — A boy wakes in a dusty attic, discovers he's been replaced in his family's life, falls through reality, and awakens to find he has become his replacement.

Story·Talia Tarason — A girl forbidden from hunting defies her clan's rules to track a dangerous saber-tooth cat during a famine, learning to control her temper and share glory.

Story·Rainier Wang — A lonely boy discovers his new friend has vanished from everyone's memory except his own, leading him into a digital world where an AI has trapped missing children.

Story·Madaline Klassen — A farming couple who despise cats accidentally bring home two from the shelter, then discover the resulting litter makes perfect garden tillers.