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The international literary project for students 8 - 18. Stories, poems, and art by young writers and artists since 1973.

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The Hero

by Shyla DeLand

Published December 28, 2015

The night was black and warm, the air thick and smoggy and choking with every breath. The girl and her...
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Scared of the Dark

By Jacob Miller

Published December 28, 2015

Thunder crashes. My world is turned into a dark abyss from which I will forever fall. Shadows creep around me...
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In the Woods

by Tatum Schutt

Published December 28, 2015

At last, Carrie thought, as “Fourth grade, Miss Ann” was called over the intercom. She grabbed her backpack and fought...
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The Separation

by Isabella Reyes

Published December 28, 2015

A haze filled the air, it was a warm summer day. I was awakened by the glistening sun rays that...
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Al Capone Shines My Shoes

By Gennifer Choldenko, Reviewed by Jacob Zacks

Published December 28, 2015

Al Capone Shines My Shoes, by Gennifer Choldenko; Penguin Young Readers Group: New York, 2011; $6.99 Though I am fascinated...
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The Hero

Story Published December 28, 2015 by Shyla DeLand

The night was black and warm, the air thick and smoggy and choking with every breath. The girl and her father, walking home from the movies, did not speak.
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Scared of the Dark

Poem Published December 28, 2015 By Jacob Miller

Thunder crashes. My world is turned into a dark abyss from which I will forever fall. Shadows creep around me as if monsters waiting for the right moment. Lightning strikes.
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In the Woods

Story Published December 28, 2015 by Tatum Schutt

At last, Carrie thought, as “Fourth grade, Miss Ann” was called over the intercom. She grabbed her backpack and fought her way through the teeming hallway filled with excited children calling out ...
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The Separation

Story Published December 28, 2015 by Isabella Reyes

A haze filled the air, it was a warm summer day. I was awakened by the glistening sun rays that wrapped me so tightly in their heat. Shortly after I woke up, I was greeted by my mom and dad, smiling a...
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Al Capone Shines My Shoes

Review Published December 28, 2015 By Gennifer Choldenko, Reviewed by Jacob Zacks

Al Capone Shines My Shoes, by Gennifer Choldenko; Penguin Young Readers Group: New York, 2011; $6.99 Though I am fascinated with American history, including Alcatraz, I was drawn to the book Al Capone...
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