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FG Carol Heyer, Author
Young Authors
Lucky Ducks! (3-6)
A Gloomy Sumi Birthday (3-6)
Who Let the Frogs Out? (7-9)
How Does Your Daddy Carry You? (3-6)
Library Voice (3-6)
What’s the Point of a Pinecone? (7-9)
The Creature from Below (3-6)
Marco’s School Bus (3-6)
What is Weather? (3-6)
Wacky Wednesday (7-9)
There’s a Dog in Our Car! (7-9)
It’s Time to Wake Up (10-12)
The Story of Stanley Bookman 1st place winner
Goodbye Mr. Bear (7-9)
My Dog Survived Hurricane Katrina (10-12)
Chance Encounter (10-12)
That’s One Nutty Squirrel (7-9)
A Creature’s Feelings (7-9)
The Not-So-Great Rescue (10-12)
Tardigrades (10-12)
Fighting Time (10-12)
The Language of the Mills (10-12)
Poems
Crafts
Puzzles & Coloring pages
Read stories, articles, and poems by our young authors (ages 17 and under).
 
 
The Story of Stanley Bookman
By: Caitlin Pierce, age 12

Stanley Bookman lives in the quiet, peaceful town of Storyville. Storyville has always been that way. At least, until yesterday…

Stanley was cleaning his house (which needed a good cleaning at the time) when, all of a sudden, there was a pounding on his door. He opened the door to find Jane Fable and Ellie Poem at his doorstep.

Jane said breathlessly, “Stanley, someone new is in Storyville! He’s big and he looks scary.” Click Here to Read!
 
 
Animals 
By: Sindhu Ramachandra, a fifth grader

A funny little poem about aminals.
 
 
 
 
 
 
The Secret
By: Rachel Banks, age 13

The midnight mist was rushing through the air. I could almost cling to the moist humidity as the night broke way to dawn. I rushed on my mighty stallion down the streets of the country road . . .
 
 
The Adventures of Ali
By: Melisa Eyuboglu, Age 10

Ali met a fiery dragon
Who put mean people in a terrible wagon.

The dragon was cruel, the dragon was mean,
The dragon’s big mouth was a jellybean.
Click Here to Read! 
  
 
The Moon
By: Hana Calvez, Young Author

Hello, good sir, way up high above the sky,
I know you are a man for I can see your face.
I often see you near twilight
when you do your aerial ballet through the night skies.
Click Here to Read!  
 
 
 
Mother of Presidents
By: Seth Grenier, age 11

When you hear the name Virginia, you might think of your grandmother, a great aunt, or in my case, my mom. But Virginia is also the name of a state, and this state is the “Mother of Presidents.”
 
Meet Melisa Eyuboglu, published Youth Author

At nine years old, Melisa is a published Author and Illustrator with writing credits in Wee Ones Magazine and Kids Bookshelf. She’s also an accomplished young violinist who’s been playing for audiences for two years.
 
 
Haiku
By: Ava Crowley, age 8

  
The Big Stink 
By: Crystal Crowell, age 11

 It was around 8:00 p.m., the sun had already set and the moon had come out. It was now pitch black outside where once it had been blue and bright. My dad, brother, and I were sitting in the living room watching the movie Titanic on channel 207. Right before my eyes the largest ship ever built hit an iceberg.  Click Here to Read!
 

 

The Hidden Log Cabin

 By: Halle Larson, age 10


Once there were two children. Their names were Sally and Jim. They went hiking in the woods one afternoon. Mom packed ham sandwiches, potato chips, and thermoses of apple juice. When Jim and Sally got to the middle of the woods, Sally said, “I’m hungry.” Click Here to Read!

 
Cheese Puff and the Magic Wand
By: Adam Bone, age 10
Youth Author 1st Place Winner Picture Contest

 
 
The Space in My Heart
By: Joshua Hollander, age 11
Youth Author 2nd Place Winner Picture Contest

The iguana was born on a sunset. The leaves on the trees bristled then. The air was slightly cool, but refreshing. Dim sunlight was pouring down the edges of the houses. It was silent. A baby lizard woke up and saw the worried face of...
 
 
The Terror of the Happy Grocery
By: Renata Wettermann

We all feared HER. Well, I guess that isn’t saying much; you’d be scared, too, if a horrible, monstrous, and altogether quite evil creature resided behind the meat counter of your grocery store.

 

 

 
Eli & Me
By: Gabrielle Linnell

"So what did you do today, Todd?"

"Nothin' much." I had gone to school, spilled the orange paint, made the teacher cry, came home, put a bug under Sara's pillow, drew pictures of crocodiles on the wall and ran around getting dizzy and falling down. But that didn't count.
Click Here to Read! 
 
 
 
Tanks A Lot
By: Seth Grenier, age 10

One day, a Droid named Glinch saw a big hole in a wall. When he looked in the hole, which was a secret passageway, he could see his enemy, the Mills. 
 
  
 
Zack's Adventure
By: Jeremy Walker

Once upon a time, there was a boy who lived in the jungle. His name was Zack. One day Zack came to the edge of the jungle and he saw a lion.