Growing Season

By Hannah Mark, Illustrated by Savannah Ugo

Published May 23, 2016

“Ryan, honey, guess what?” Mom bounced into the room, a cheerful smile on her face. “Grandpa just called. He is...
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The Foal

by Brooke Hemingway

Published April 23, 2016

Hidden in the early morning Virginia gloom, I crept into the stable a few minutes before dawn, opening the door...
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A Swing??

by Gracie Shapiro

Published April 23, 2016

“Creak!” The old house’s door swings open as I push it. The air smells of freshly cut grass, and, sure...
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Ria Fish

By Saira Licht, Illustrated by Aleydis Barnes

Published April 23, 2016

The sunbeams softly settled on my stretched-out body. These days in Georgia were the best, and with it being the...
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The Blue Jays’ Song

by Ermeen Choudhury

Published April 23, 2016

Ciela frowned. She tossed the last of her shirts into the faded lavender suitcase, then collapsed on the dusty floor,...
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The Biggest Win

by Caelen McQuilkin

Published April 22, 2016

Pass. Kick. Goal. Those are pretty much the words I live by. It would also be accurate to say that...
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Friends

by Jem Burch

Published April 22, 2016

Our new house is small and nondescript. It has two bedrooms and one bathroom, and a tiny backyard with sparse...
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Z

by Ayla Schultz

Published April 22, 2016

The sun gently warmed the earth. The squirrels were hopeful waking up. Peeking out, softly, just enough to see snow,...
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Home

by Amelia DiGiano

Published February 23, 2016

Taja closed her eyes and took in the nauseating smell of smokers and mothballs. She knew this smell. All buses...
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Answers in the Sky

by Edie Koehlert and Chloe Weber

Published February 23, 2016

[dropcap]M[/dropcap]idnight woke at the crack of dawn. His glossy, dark pelt shone in the light of the rising sun. The...
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