Oscar

by Brennan Cameron Age 10

Published May 24, 2021

After a fire burns his family farm and orchard—their livelihood—Oscar and his siblings must find work “Come on!” Oscar yelled...
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The Sewer People

by Steven Cavros Age 9

Published May 24, 2021

Now once, long ago, on June 12, 2027, a stray banana peel found its way into the sewers of Orlando,...
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The Trials and Tribulations of Swifty Appledoe (Part Two)

by Ariana Kralicek Age 12

Published April 27, 2021

This is the second installation of a novella that we are publishing in three parts in the April, May, and...
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Ripples in the Pond

by Karen Susanto Age 13

Published April 27, 2021

Humans interrupt a peaceful day in the forest The forest had always been peaceful. The forest was where you would...
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Treason: What’s That?

by Anonymous Age 12

Published April 27, 2021

A five-year-old boy desperate for food unknowingly makes a terrible mistake Sammy walked along the road. He was kicking a...
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Awaiting a Letter

by Lila C. Kassouf Age 12

Published April 27, 2021

Celeste sets out to find a bank robber—but ends up solving a mystery about her mother instead Eighteen-thousand dollars were...
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The Fall

by Ananya Nigam Age 13

Published April 27, 2021

A leaf wonders why it must eventually fall Sometimes I look down at the forest floor below and I wonder...
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A Small Moment

by Allison Sargent Age 11

Published March 23, 2021

Allison struggles to accept what her mother tells her: that “different is good” She combs my hair, carefully untangling each...
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Tom Green

by Zahra Batteh Age 10

Published March 23, 2021

Tom Green is very spoiled and lazy—until an accident forces him to change his life Tom Green was very proud...
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The Bright Yellow

by Ella Kate Starzyk Age 11

Published March 22, 2021

A girl wakes up to discover that everything has turned yellow Bright as the sun, a color stands out from...
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