Our Morning

by Bonnie Leigh Cruser

Published January 31, 2016

  I am looking forward to this. It is my first thought as my eyes snap open. I keep them...
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Swordbird

by Nancy Yi Fan, Reviewed by Emily Gordis

Published January 31, 2016

Swordbird, by Nancy Yi Fan; HarperCollins: New York, 2007; $15.99 Imagine you live in a world of birds, of flight,...
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The New Soccer Season

by Andrew Lee

Published January 31, 2016

Noel seemed to hang in the air for a second before crashing into the ground. The grass rushed up to...
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The Wolf

By Caley Scheppegrell

Published January 31, 2016

I sit on the porch The dark woods around me Insects chirping And listen To the distant sounds of the...
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Illumination

by Ariel Mia larovici Katz

Published January 31, 2016

Rachel sat at her kitchen table, leafing through the Sunday newspaper. Comics, sports, politics... nothing caught her eye. She briefly...
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Daydreamer

by Hannah V. Read

Published January 30, 2016

Splash! A clap of water crashes to my cheek. But I don't even think about that. I think about how...
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The Gift

by Emmy J. X. Wong

Published January 30, 2016

Jennifer was heartbroken to learn that Grandma Bea had landed in the hospital for a hip replacement. True, the heavy-set...
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Plain Old Kate

by Lauren Klepinger

Published January 30, 2016

“Phooey," Kate said as she stared out at the rain. She and her friend Madison had wanted to play badminton...
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The Cool Counter

By Nicholas Wilsdorf

Published January 30, 2016

Mmmm, the man on the bench says as he plunges a spoon into his mouth. Aaaah, his wife says as...
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Comet Is Missing

by Annakai Hayakawa Geshlider

Published January 30, 2016

My cat, Comet, has always lived the wild life, ever since we adopted him as a kitten. We let him...
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