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A Brave Little Girl

  (February, 2012)
Written by Sophia Charles, Age 9, Gaithersburg, Maryland Illustrated by Heather Kranz, Age 11, Fort Collins, Colorado

Suddenly, I heard a howl, and I spotted beady eyes. I imagined that these belonged to wolves in this lonely forest.


Colors

Colors

  (November, 2011)
Written by Pasha McGuigan, Age 11, Falls Church, Virginia Illustrated by Catie Tomasello, Age 8, Land o' Lakes, Florida

Indigo sounds like a thousand porcelain elephants


walktwomoons

Walk Two Moons (Book Review)

  (May, 2011)
Written by Meghna Melkote, Age 11, Moosic, Pennsylvania

This novel will make you love the characters, and develop affection for them.


sleepyhollow

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (Book Review)

  (July, 2010)
Written by Camden Putnal, Age 11, Somerset, New Jersey

I would tell most people who like Bruce Colville stories to read this book.


Saffy's Angel

Saffy’s Angel (Book Review)

  (May, 2010)
Written by Rebecca Rudner, Age 11, Edison, New Jersey

I liked this story because it was adventurous, yet very calm.


It's Peaceful in Winter

It’s Peaceful in Winter

  (November, 2008)
Written by Brianna Pavesi, Age 10, Harrison, New York
Illustrated by Cori Pitiger, Age 11, Purchase, New York

It's peaceful in Winter, Down by the fire,
Drinking hot chocolate, Until I get tired.


Promise not to Tell

Promise Not to Tell

  (September, 2008)
Written by Gabi Fitzgibbon, Age 11, New South Wales, Australia Illustrated by Katie Sweeney, Age 13, Woongarrah, New South Wales, Australia, and Torri-Anne Hunter, Age 13, Wyong, New South Wales, …
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Mystery

Mystery

  (September, 2008)
Written by Samantha Keng, Age 11, Smyrna, Georgia
Illustrated by Emma B., Minneapolis, Minnesota

A whistle, A stranger,
A voice in the dark


missingcoffee

The Missing Coffee

  (September, 2008)
Written by Scott LaMunyon, Age 11, Towanda, Kansas
Illustrated by Cenzo Cariddi, Age 11, River Edge, New Jersey

Back in the Olde West, there was a town called Meowtown. It was a cat town.


Pumpkin Pie

Pumpkin Pie

  (September, 2008)
Written by Rebecca Trouern-Trend, Age 10, Marlborough, Connecticut
Illustrated by Jack Shapiro, Age 11, Harrison, New York

Fly, Fly Pumpkin Pie,
All the way to Mexico!


The Old Fashioned Typewriter

The Old Fashioned Typewriter

  (September, 2008)
Written by Peri Sheinin, Age 8, East Greenwich, Rhode Island
Illustrated by Mia Mueller, Age 11, Middletown, Delaware

Wilson loved old fashioned items. He asked his friends if they had anything old fashioned.


Beach Imagery Poem

Beach Imagery Poem

  (July, 2008)
Written by Jennifer Hepp, Age 10, Novi, Michigan
Illustrated by Maya Gouw, Age 11, South Setauket, New York

I hear the buzz of laughter coming from little kids / When they play in the sand building giant sand castles


Hot Air Balloon

Hot Air Balloon

  (July, 2008)
Written and Illustrated by Samantha Keng, Age 11, Smyrna, Georgia

Thousands of feet up off the ground,
Breathing it in, looking around.


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