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The Magic Female Butterfly

By Seven Guo, Art by Hannah Parker

Published October 14, 2018

Long, long ago in a scorching, wet rainforest, where the leaves of trees were covered in sweat, lived...
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George’s Dream

By Yanni Yohannes

Published October 14, 2018

My name is George. I’m a six-year-old boy. I have a nose-picking brother who annoys me constantly. I want...
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The Emperor and the Animals

By Natalie McGee, Art by Avery Multer

Published October 14, 2018

Ra-ra-ra. Raurau-ra… An extraordinary barking cry shattered the frosty air. A huge black eagle settled itself on an...
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The Legend of the Leaves

By Marcus R. Bosley

Published October 13, 2018

Long, long ago, in the days when dinosaurs roamed, and the earth was filled with lush, green...
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The Blue Planet

By Arabella McClendon, Art by Hannah Parker

Published September 11, 2018

Captain Vistyz Stausk paced the command center of her ship. It had been her father’s ship, but he had passed...
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The Hut on the Hill

By Linden Grace Koshland, Art by Hannah Parker

Published September 11, 2018

The ferocious waves slapped against the shoreline, spitting mist and bits of white foam into the crisp air. The gray...
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Home

By Pauline McAndrew, Art by Hannah Parker

Published September 10, 2018

“Cousins!” I hear a little voice call. Two small, sticky hands wrap themselves around my legs. I see two shining...
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Home

By Pauline McAndrew, Art by Hannah Parker

Published September 10, 2018

“Cousins!” I hear a little voice call. Two small, sticky hands wrap themselves around my legs. I see two shining...
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A Great Community

By Charlie Kubica

Published September 10, 2018

We were at the airport. We were there for a good reason. To go to America. My dad had...
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A Child’s Memoir

By Alejandro Lugo Saavedra

Published September 10, 2018

The sky’s vibrant gray was an embodiment of metallic hues colliding. Smothering the arid landscape like a hazy hand. The...
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The Magic Female Butterfly

Story Published October 14, 2018 By Seven Guo, Art by Hannah Parker

Long, long ago in a scorching, wet rainforest, where the leaves of trees were covered in sweat, lived a poor family. They had: a sister called Vigo, a boy called Cancy, and a mother, bu...
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George’s Dream

Story Published October 14, 2018 By Yanni Yohannes

My name is George. I’m a six-year-old boy. I have a nose-picking brother who annoys me constantly. I want to be a scientist. Specifically, I want to make a drink that will make people live fo...
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The Emperor and the Animals

Story Published October 14, 2018 By Natalie McGee, Art by Avery Multer

Ra-ra-ra. Raurau-ra… An extraordinary barking cry shattered the frosty air. A huge black eagle settled itself on an icy birch limb. Ruffling his feathers against the chill, he stretch...
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The Legend of the Leaves

Story Published October 13, 2018 By Marcus R. Bosley

Long, long ago, in the days when dinosaurs roamed, and the earth was filled with lush, green grass, the first people were born.
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The Blue Planet

Story Published September 11, 2018 By Arabella McClendon, Art by Hannah Parker

Captain Vistyz Stausk paced the command center of her ship. It had been her father’s ship, but he had passed onto the next multiverse a Sastorian year ago.
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The Hut on the Hill

Story Published September 11, 2018 By Linden Grace Koshland, Art by Hannah Parker

The ferocious waves slapped against the shoreline, spitting mist and bits of white foam into the crisp air. The gray clouds conquering the sky like a vast cotton blanket of darkness responded with the...
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Home

Story Published September 10, 2018 By Pauline McAndrew, Art by Hannah Parker

“Cousins!” I hear a little voice call. Two small, sticky hands wrap themselves around my legs. I see two shining blue eyes beaming up at me. “Pauline!
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Home

Story Published September 10, 2018 By Pauline McAndrew, Art by Hannah Parker

“Cousins!” I hear a little voice call. Two small, sticky hands wrap themselves around my legs. I see two shining blue eyes beaming up at me. “Pauline!
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A Great Community

Story Published September 10, 2018 By Charlie Kubica

We were at the airport. We were there for a good reason. To go to America. My dad had stayed in America for two years.The reason for this was to get a job and be able to take me and Grandma N...
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A Child’s Memoir

Story Published September 10, 2018 By Alejandro Lugo Saavedra

The sky’s vibrant gray was an embodiment of metallic hues colliding. Smothering the arid landscape like a hazy hand. The shrill, choppy thrilling of the desert songbirds forewarned of night’s arri...
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