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Table of Contents for Stone Soup

Stone Soup Magazine

Why are friends like that?

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Lydia Iliff

Stone Soup Honor Roll: May 2020

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By The Editors

Elana (Part Two) A Novella

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Hannah Nami Gajcowski, Art by Ava Shorten

To Those in a Cage

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Naomi Angel Farkas

The Witch

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Ava Shorten

Real Life Checkmate

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Harper Fortgang, Art by Rishika Porandla

Portrait of Adolescence

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Rishika Porandla

I Am Me

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Lilly-June Gordon

One Hop at a Time

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Sara Heller, Art by Sage Millen

Cloud Dancer

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Sage Millen

Whales and Cormorants

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Leon Antonov, Art by Adhi Sukhdial

Up Over Bora Bora

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Adhi Sukhdial

Jellyfish

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Heloise Matumoto

Editor’s Note

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Emma Wood

Nature

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Penelope Purchase

In My Liquid Tourmaline

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Lauren Giglia

Slaying Monsters

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Liam Hancock, Art by Nataly Ann Vekker

Perspective H2O

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Caitlin Goh

Admiring Ocean

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Nataly Ann Vekker

Your Day to Shine

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Story Kummer

Editor’s Note

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Emma Wood

The Crow

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Aiah Morris, Art by Ziqing Peng

The Crow on Top of the Alps

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Ziqing Peng

Mountain

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Zeke Braman, Art by Enoch Farnham

Mountains with Trees

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Enoch Farnham

The Asteroid Attack

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Julia Hershon, Art by Caitlin Goh

Stone Soup Honor Roll: March 2020

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By The Editors

Mushrooms on a Tree

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Sophia Torres

William’s Journal

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Eli Spaulding, Art by Sophia Torres

Stone Soup Honor Roll: February 2020

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By The Editors

The Old Woman

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Rachael Ding, Art by Mia Fang

Fall Portrait

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Mia Fang

Sounds of the Night

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Elizabeth Ableson

Skull Tumor

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John Lash

It Will Never Be the Same

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Alexa Chiang, Art by Margaret Fulop

The Magic Pen and the Superhero

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Tudor Achim

Arch of Life

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Sloka Ganne

The Angel

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Bo-Violet Vig, Art by Sloka Ganne

Wolf on a Swing

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Sloka Ganne

The Life of Beverly Henderson

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Jamison Freis, Art by Destan Cevher

Reflection

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Margaret Fulop

The Creases of Time

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Tara Prakash

Editor’s Note

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Emma Wood

Fear

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Nanae Koyama

Alone

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Ugochinyere Agbaeze

The Tower of Toronto

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Justine Chu

New York

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Destan Cevher

Flood

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Anya Geist

Editor’s Note

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Emma Wood

Huài shì hǎo shì (Evil Things, Good Things)

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Sabrina Guo

Stone Soup Honor Roll: January 2020

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By The Editors

A World Without Color

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Elyse Bambrough, Art by Sage Millen

I Would Like to Speak to the Manager

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Valentine Wulf,

Age 11

Eternal Hourglass

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Sage Millen

A Sweet World

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Cathy Tu

Nightlight

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Daania Sharifi

A Perfect World

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Ava Isabella Angeles, Art by Filomena Bertucci

great day

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Mazzi Maycotte

Dryad

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Filomena Bertucci

The life of a ghost

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Mazzi Maycotte

The Illusory Life of Mr. Brite

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Galen Halasz,

Age 13

Stone Soup Honor Roll: December 2019

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By The Editors

A Christmas Poem

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Gianna Guerrero, Art by Ethan Hu

Bowl of Joy

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Ethan Hu

A Glimpse of Winter

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Hannah Parker

The Fossil

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Marlena Kilian, Art by Sage Millen

Black and White

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Sage Millen

Editor’s Note

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Emma Wood

Summer is All About Nature

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Nataly Ann Vekker

My Hand

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Devon Mann

Cafe Terrace at Night

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Aoife O’Connell, Art by Hannah Parker

Halloween Moon

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Hannah Parker

Sky Blue Hijab

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Seoyon Kim,

Age 12

Fighter Jet

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Ethan Hu

There Goes the Sun

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Phoebe Donovan, Art by Hannah Parker

Stone Soup Honor Roll: November 2019

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By The Editors

Which Way Car Wash

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Nicholas Taplitz

Wobbly Teeth

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Griffin Romandetta

Green

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Sascha Farmer, Art by Oishee Sinharay

Lighthouse

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Oishee Sinharay

My Secret Dream

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Griffin Romandetta

Seanella’s Magical House

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Sean O’Connor, Art by Marco Lu

The Mountains Are Calling

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Marco Lu

Days

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Analise Braddock

A Monarch’s Way Through

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Alexa Rivera Rockwood, Art by Nicholas Taplitz

The Cedar Bracelet

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Ella Martinez Nocito, Art by Alicia Xin

Dandelions

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Alicia Xin

The Missing Hair

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Oliver Giller

Spirit to Healthy Living

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Parinita Chandrashekar

In the Playroom

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William Chui

Grateful

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Vandana Ravi

Contrast

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Delaney Slote

Water Droplets

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Anya Geist

Editor’s Note

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Emma Wood

Stone Soup Honor Roll: October 2019

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By The Editors

Lady in Red

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Alexa Zhang

Windsong

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Emma McKinny, Art by Alexa Zhang

Why Frogs Croak in Wet Weather

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Malcolm Dillehay and Bryan Lux

Land of the Giiants

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Alex Berman

Artist Portfolio: Sierra Glassman

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Sierra Glassman

Why are friends like that?

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Lydia Iliff

Stone Soup Honor Roll: May 2020

|

By The Editors

Elana (Part Two) A Novella

|

Hannah Nami Gajcowski, Art by Ava Shorten

To Those in a Cage

|

Naomi Angel Farkas

The Witch

|

Ava Shorten

Real Life Checkmate

|

Harper Fortgang, Art by Rishika Porandla

Portrait of Adolescence

|

Rishika Porandla

I Am Me

|

Lilly-June Gordon

One Hop at a Time

|

Sara Heller, Art by Sage Millen

Cloud Dancer

|

Sage Millen

Whales and Cormorants

|

Leon Antonov, Art by Adhi Sukhdial

Up Over Bora Bora

|

Adhi Sukhdial

Jellyfish

|

Heloise Matumoto

Editor’s Note

|

Emma Wood

Nature

|

Penelope Purchase

In My Liquid Tourmaline

|

Lauren Giglia

Slaying Monsters

|

Liam Hancock, Art by Nataly Ann Vekker

Perspective H2O

|

Caitlin Goh

Admiring Ocean

|

Nataly Ann Vekker

Your Day to Shine

|

Story Kummer

Editor’s Note

|

Emma Wood

The Crow

|

Aiah Morris, Art by Ziqing Peng

The Crow on Top of the Alps

|

Ziqing Peng

Mountain

|

Zeke Braman, Art by Enoch Farnham

Mountains with Trees

|

Enoch Farnham

The Asteroid Attack

|

Julia Hershon, Art by Caitlin Goh

Stone Soup Honor Roll: March 2020

|

By The Editors

Mushrooms on a Tree

|

Sophia Torres

William’s Journal

|

Eli Spaulding, Art by Sophia Torres

Stone Soup Honor Roll: February 2020

|

By The Editors

The Old Woman

|

Rachael Ding, Art by Mia Fang

Fall Portrait

|

Mia Fang

Sounds of the Night

|

Elizabeth Ableson

Skull Tumor

|

John Lash

It Will Never Be the Same

|

Alexa Chiang, Art by Margaret Fulop

The Magic Pen and the Superhero

|

Tudor Achim

Arch of Life

|

Sloka Ganne

The Angel

|

Bo-Violet Vig, Art by Sloka Ganne

Wolf on a Swing

|

Sloka Ganne

The Life of Beverly Henderson

|

Jamison Freis, Art by Destan Cevher

Reflection

|

Margaret Fulop

The Creases of Time

|

Tara Prakash

Editor’s Note

|

Emma Wood

Fear

|

Nanae Koyama

Alone

|

Ugochinyere Agbaeze

The Tower of Toronto

|

Justine Chu

New York

|

Destan Cevher

Flood

|

Anya Geist

Editor’s Note

|

Emma Wood

Huài shì hǎo shì (Evil Things, Good Things)

|

Sabrina Guo

Stone Soup Honor Roll: January 2020

|

By The Editors

A World Without Color

|

Elyse Bambrough, Art by Sage Millen

I Would Like to Speak to the Manager

|

Valentine Wulf,

Age 11

Eternal Hourglass

|

Sage Millen

A Sweet World

|

Cathy Tu

Nightlight

|

Daania Sharifi

A Perfect World

|

Ava Isabella Angeles, Art by Filomena Bertucci

great day

|

Mazzi Maycotte

Dryad

|

Filomena Bertucci

The life of a ghost

|

Mazzi Maycotte

The Illusory Life of Mr. Brite

|

Galen Halasz,

Age 13

Stone Soup Honor Roll: December 2019

|

By The Editors

A Christmas Poem

|

Gianna Guerrero, Art by Ethan Hu

Bowl of Joy

|

Ethan Hu

A Glimpse of Winter

|

Hannah Parker

The Fossil

|

Marlena Kilian, Art by Sage Millen

Black and White

|

Sage Millen

Editor’s Note

|

Emma Wood

Summer is All About Nature

|

Nataly Ann Vekker

My Hand

|

Devon Mann

Cafe Terrace at Night

|

Aoife O’Connell, Art by Hannah Parker

Halloween Moon

|

Hannah Parker

Sky Blue Hijab

|

Seoyon Kim,

Age 12

Fighter Jet

|

Ethan Hu

There Goes the Sun

|

Phoebe Donovan, Art by Hannah Parker

Stone Soup Honor Roll: November 2019

|

By The Editors

Which Way Car Wash

|

Nicholas Taplitz

Wobbly Teeth

|

Griffin Romandetta

Green

|

Sascha Farmer, Art by Oishee Sinharay

Lighthouse

|

Oishee Sinharay

My Secret Dream

|

Griffin Romandetta

Seanella’s Magical House

|

Sean O’Connor, Art by Marco Lu

The Mountains Are Calling

|

Marco Lu

Days

|

Analise Braddock

A Monarch’s Way Through

|

Alexa Rivera Rockwood, Art by Nicholas Taplitz

The Cedar Bracelet

|

Ella Martinez Nocito, Art by Alicia Xin

Dandelions

|

Alicia Xin

The Missing Hair

|

Oliver Giller

Spirit to Healthy Living

|

Parinita Chandrashekar

In the Playroom

|

William Chui

Grateful

|

Vandana Ravi

Contrast

|

Delaney Slote

Water Droplets

|

Anya Geist

Editor’s Note

|

Emma Wood

Stone Soup Honor Roll: October 2019

|

By The Editors

Lady in Red

|

Alexa Zhang

Windsong

|

Emma McKinny, Art by Alexa Zhang

Why Frogs Croak in Wet Weather

|

Malcolm Dillehay and Bryan Lux

Land of the Giiants

|

Alex Berman

Artist Portfolio: Sierra Glassman

|

Sierra Glassman

Why are friends like that?

|

Lydia Iliff

Stone Soup Honor Roll: May 2020

|

By The Editors

Elana (Part Two) A Novella

|

Hannah Nami Gajcowski, Art by Ava Shorten

To Those in a Cage

|

Naomi Angel Farkas

The Witch

|

Ava Shorten

Real Life Checkmate

|

Harper Fortgang, Art by Rishika Porandla

Portrait of Adolescence

|

Rishika Porandla

I Am Me

|

Lilly-June Gordon

One Hop at a Time

|

Sara Heller, Art by Sage Millen

Cloud Dancer

|

Sage Millen

Whales and Cormorants

|

Leon Antonov, Art by Adhi Sukhdial

Up Over Bora Bora

|

Adhi Sukhdial

Jellyfish

|

Heloise Matumoto

Editor’s Note

|

Emma Wood

Nature

|

Penelope Purchase

In My Liquid Tourmaline

|

Lauren Giglia

Slaying Monsters

|

Liam Hancock, Art by Nataly Ann Vekker

Perspective H2O

|

Caitlin Goh

Admiring Ocean

|

Nataly Ann Vekker

Your Day to Shine

|

Story Kummer

Editor’s Note

|

Emma Wood

The Crow

|

Aiah Morris, Art by Ziqing Peng

The Crow on Top of the Alps

|

Ziqing Peng

Mountain

|

Zeke Braman, Art by Enoch Farnham

Mountains with Trees

|

Enoch Farnham

The Asteroid Attack

|

Julia Hershon, Art by Caitlin Goh

Stone Soup Honor Roll: March 2020

|

By The Editors

Mushrooms on a Tree

|

Sophia Torres

William’s Journal

|

Eli Spaulding, Art by Sophia Torres

Stone Soup Honor Roll: February 2020

|

By The Editors

The Old Woman

|

Rachael Ding, Art by Mia Fang

Fall Portrait

|

Mia Fang

Sounds of the Night

|

Elizabeth Ableson

Skull Tumor

|

John Lash

It Will Never Be the Same

|

Alexa Chiang, Art by Margaret Fulop

The Magic Pen and the Superhero

|

Tudor Achim

Arch of Life

|

Sloka Ganne

The Angel

|

Bo-Violet Vig, Art by Sloka Ganne

Wolf on a Swing

|

Sloka Ganne

The Life of Beverly Henderson

|

Jamison Freis, Art by Destan Cevher

Reflection

|

Margaret Fulop

The Creases of Time

|

Tara Prakash

Editor’s Note

|

Emma Wood

Fear

|

Nanae Koyama

Alone

|

Ugochinyere Agbaeze

The Tower of Toronto

|

Justine Chu

New York

|

Destan Cevher

Flood

|

Anya Geist

Editor’s Note

|

Emma Wood

Huài shì hǎo shì (Evil Things, Good Things)

|

Sabrina Guo

Stone Soup Honor Roll: January 2020

|

By The Editors

A World Without Color

|

Elyse Bambrough, Art by Sage Millen

I Would Like to Speak to the Manager

|

Valentine Wulf,

Age 11

Eternal Hourglass

|

Sage Millen

A Sweet World

|

Cathy Tu

Nightlight

|

Daania Sharifi

A Perfect World

|

Ava Isabella Angeles, Art by Filomena Bertucci

great day

|

Mazzi Maycotte

Dryad

|

Filomena Bertucci

The life of a ghost

|

Mazzi Maycotte

The Illusory Life of Mr. Brite

|

Galen Halasz,

Age 13

Stone Soup Honor Roll: December 2019

|

By The Editors

A Christmas Poem

|

Gianna Guerrero, Art by Ethan Hu

Bowl of Joy

|

Ethan Hu

A Glimpse of Winter

|

Hannah Parker

The Fossil

|

Marlena Kilian, Art by Sage Millen

Black and White

|

Sage Millen

Editor’s Note

|

Emma Wood

Summer is All About Nature

|

Nataly Ann Vekker

My Hand

|

Devon Mann

Cafe Terrace at Night

|

Aoife O’Connell, Art by Hannah Parker

Halloween Moon

|

Hannah Parker

Sky Blue Hijab

|

Seoyon Kim,

Age 12

Fighter Jet

|

Ethan Hu

There Goes the Sun

|

Phoebe Donovan, Art by Hannah Parker

Stone Soup Honor Roll: November 2019

|

By The Editors

Which Way Car Wash

|

Nicholas Taplitz

Wobbly Teeth

|

Griffin Romandetta

Green

|

Sascha Farmer, Art by Oishee Sinharay

Lighthouse

|

Oishee Sinharay

My Secret Dream

|

Griffin Romandetta

Seanella’s Magical House

|

Sean O’Connor, Art by Marco Lu

The Mountains Are Calling

|

Marco Lu

Days

|

Analise Braddock

A Monarch’s Way Through

|

Alexa Rivera Rockwood, Art by Nicholas Taplitz

The Cedar Bracelet

|

Ella Martinez Nocito, Art by Alicia Xin

Dandelions

|

Alicia Xin

The Missing Hair

|

Oliver Giller

Spirit to Healthy Living

|

Parinita Chandrashekar

In the Playroom

|

William Chui

Grateful

|

Vandana Ravi

Contrast

|

Delaney Slote

Water Droplets

|

Anya Geist

Editor’s Note

|

Emma Wood

Stone Soup Honor Roll: October 2019

|

By The Editors

Lady in Red

|

Alexa Zhang

Windsong

|

Emma McKinny, Art by Alexa Zhang

Why Frogs Croak in Wet Weather

|

Malcolm Dillehay and Bryan Lux

Land of the Giiants

|

Alex Berman

Artist Portfolio: Sierra Glassman

|

Sierra Glassman