The Woolly Bear Caterpillar

by Lydia Taverne

Published January 21, 2016

Rachel sits on the cement garage steps, clutching a green toy car, while I push baby-blue Crocs onto her feet....
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The Race

by Valerie Luyckx

Published January 21, 2016

I hear the whistle blow, bellowing a long note that echoes, bouncing off the tall bleachers on the far side....
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Girls at the Beach

by Lucy Tantum

Published January 21, 2016

I’m awakened by my dad, who is gently shaking me. I’m tired, so I just turn over in my warm...
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Last Summer at Camp

by Eliza Edwards-Levin

Published January 21, 2016

The boat thrummed, vibrated for a few seconds, then stopped completely. “All right! All right! Everybody out! Everybody out!” yelled...
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You Are My Sunshine

by Lebo Molefe

Published January 21, 2016

    CHAPTER ONE I start to shiver and my feathers begin to puff instinctively. It’s getting colder, and I...
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Home Is Where You’re Happy

by Rachel Keirstead

Published January 21, 2016

It wasn’t true. It couldn’t be. Leah shook her head in disbelief, not accepting that she could be moving away...
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The Radiant Melody

by Angela Chang

Published January 21, 2016

A few fallen leaves and twigs rustled around me as I shuffled my feet. I crouched in the darkest corner...
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Wind Before

by Catherine Pugh

Published January 21, 2016

“Just take it easy, Jenna. We don’t want you to fall.” Jenna gritted her teeth and took a step. She...
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Lilly of the South

by Benet Dawn Stoen

Published January 21, 2016

CHAPTER ONE: THE SOUTH POLE The plane seemed to be going ridiculously slow. I had a seat by the window...
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No Time to Twirl

by Genevieve Anderle

Published January 20, 2016

“Ewww! Its guts and internal juices are dripping down the driveway!” my sister would screech in a squeaky six-year-old voice....
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