Written Briana Pagano, Age 11, East Marion, New York
Illustrated by Christina Faith Novoselac, Age 11, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
I scooped the ball up into my mitt and threw it to Sammy, the catcher, and guess what happened?
Category: Fiction
The Softball Dilemma
How Tsunamis Came to Be
Written by Alexander Kozikowski, Age 12, Miller Place, New York
Anonymous Illustrator, Age 11
Once there was a young sailor named Tornag. He was the greatest captain in the whole of Greece.
Uninvited Guests
Written by Alaina Houghtaling, Age 7, Lancaster, South Carolina
Illustrated by Brandi Bates, Age 12, Leawood, Kansas
Jim did not know what to say, but her new that he was going to run. “Sally, Sally… Help!” he cried.
Father Alligator
Written by Rachel Thorburn, Age 11, London, Ontario, Canada
Illustrated by Ollanta Wascher Vargas, Age 7, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Hello, I am Father Alligator. I am the head of our family. You may ask, what am I called Father Alligator. Well here is my story.
Fairies of the Stars
Written by Dagny Aasgaard, Age 10, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Illustrated by Alexandra Palmer, Age 12, Endwell, New York
If we sneaked in, the Princess would think we were robbers, and would tell the King and he would let out his horrible watch dogs and let them eat us.
The Better Side of Rapunzel: Told from the Perspective of the Hair
Written by Miranda Burrage-Goodwin, Age 12, Weston, Massachusetts
Illustrated by Anna Grayson, Age 8, Pleasant Hill, California
Once upon a time I was on the head of the most ungrateful, annoying, prissy princess.
The Problem in Meowica
Written by Clarie Moran, Age 9, Iola, Kansas
Illustrated by Eilish O’Brien, Age 10, Gore, Southland, New Zealand
One morning in a far away kingdom of Meowica, something dreadful was going on!
The Evil Magician
Written by James Gui, Age 9, Mansfield, Connecticut
Illustrated by Kelsey Walker, Age 9, Mansfield, Connecticut
I was nervous as I walked up the dark stairs to the stage of the magic show at the circus.
The Adventures of Amber and Daisy
Written and Illustrated by Anika Enfield, Age 8, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Usually there were sounds in the forest, happy sounds. But today it was silent, as if the whole forest was holding its breath.
Alfie and the Magic Milk
Written by Megan Lyon, Age 10, Nelson, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Illustrated by Greer Miceli, Age 9, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Alfie lived with Mr and Mrs Forblob and their two children Max and Georgie at number 10 Barn Lane, somewhere in the English countryside.
Peter Rabbit and the Hot Petunias
Written and Illustrated by Isabelle St. John, Age 11
Appleton, Wisconsin
Howdy! My name is Pickedeli Toots. I’m Mr. McGregor’s neighbor.
Why Anteater Looks Before He Eats: A Trickster Tale
Written and Illustrated By Ollanta Wascher Vargas, Age 7, Santa Fe, New Mexico
One sunny day Coyote was walking in the mountains when he saw Anteater.
Storm: The Heart of a Colt
Written By Amelia Curtis, Age 8, Battlefield, Missouri
Illustrated By Amanda Zeldin, Age 10, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
One night, a stormy night, a colt was born. The mare suffered when she was in labor with the colt.
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