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Story Station Archives
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| The Finest Children's
& Young Adult Stories |
| of Fun
& Adventure |
| The Creek |
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By: Elizabeth Blue |
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"A hand grasped her other ankle. She screamed. The thing jerked her leg and she fell, gasping as her warm body submerged in the cold water of the creek." |
| Just Plain Sarah Jane |
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By: Nancy Julien Kopp |
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"Sarah Jane stopped by Owensby’s window on her way home from school every day. In only five weeks she’d have enough to buy the dish for Ma." |
| Peter's Pockets |
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By: Alexander S. Foxhall |
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“Don’t you be getting into any mischief,” mum cautioned, “and don’t come home with your pockets full of useless junk.” |
| The Girl in the Attic |
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By: Angeline Hawkes-Craig |
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His mother said "Don't go into the attic." Chad had to find out why. |
| One Wish |
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By: Valerie Frankel |
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"Do Mermaids really exist? And can they grant wishes? Jasper was about to find out." |
| Supernuisance |
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By: Kimberly Ramsey |
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The school needed a superhero, so it was up to Scott to become one. |
| Magic Lessons |
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By: Marsheila Rockwell |
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He went in search of a unicorn, but he would find so much more. |
| Dances With Crows |
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By: Marcie Lynn Tentchoff |
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"I've never really gotten along with crows...They have this way of looking at you, as though they're wondering what you taste like, and whether they can fit their beaks around you." |
| The Comic Thief |
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By: Ahmed A. Khan |
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A comic book worth $90, 000? That was a powerful temptation for someone. And Jim had to figure out who took it. |
| Draziw Cottage |
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By: Yolanda Sfetsos |
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The key to the attic would open up the mystery of her family. |
| Ancient Book of Days |
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By: Lia Keyes |
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The book's pages were blank, and it was up to Peter to fill those pages with adventure. |
| Mike and the Greenwood |
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By: Dorothy Imm |
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Mike though he knew the woods, but he was about to discover a world he never dreamed existed. |
| Second Daughter |
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By: Eugie Foster |
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"Second daughters are very special. We make our own luck.” |
| Big Sister |
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By: Marissa K. Lingen |
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It's not easy being a big sister, especially when your little brother is a dragon. |
| Gift from a Friend |
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By: Susanne Shaphren |
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"Maybe, just maybe, there would be clues in the attic to prove there really was a ghost!" |
| Smuggling |
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By: Edel Wignel |
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What was in the red basket Kylie carried? And why did it wiggle? |
| Charlie and the Magic Tractor |
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By: Angeline Hawkes-Craig |
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"The driver of the tractor was even more of a shock, if there can be more of a shock than looking out your bedroom window and seeing a magical, flying tractor. The driver was none other than Bernice the cow!" |
| Riches |
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By: Margaret Shauers |
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" 'A quarter isn't enough to buy the green bike in Thompson's department store window. So, I'm going to get rich,' Tom told his mother." |
| Third Graders Can't Sing |
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By: Kimberly Ramsey |
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Beth announced that she was trying out for the show. "Don't be dumb," snapped Natalie. "Third graders can't sing." |
| The
Parrotnapper |
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By: Sally E. Coup |
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"Moving so fast Hannah couldn't stop him, the man's grimy hand pulled a squawking, screeching Buddy out of his cage."
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| The
Red Shoes |
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By: Adrienne
Ehlert-Bashista |
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"These shoes are possessed
with strange and magical powers."
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| Toby's
Troubles |
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By:
Trudie Trewin |
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"Toby Walker knew
all about trouble. He knew more about trouble than he knew about
Math and English."
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| Treasure
Trouble |
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By: Michael
Arruda |
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The treasure was buried
somewhere in the ground...but it wasn't down there alone. |
| The
Great Boat Race |
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By: Jacqueline
Seewald |
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"Today he would stop
being a child. Today he would become a sailor like his father." |
| Department
Z |
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By: Mark
Justice |
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"I'm
obligated to introduce you to the greatest resource the President
of the United States has at his disposal. We call it Department
Z." |
| Drain Surfing |
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By: Claire Saxby |
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Was it an adventure or a big mistake? Jai was about to find out.
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| Street Trap |
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By: Margaret Shauers |
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Gram wanted him to wear the police whistle, but Juan knew he'd be safe without it.
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| Isadora's
Secret |
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By: Jackie
Hosking |
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Was Isadora a witch....or
something much worse?
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| The
Strangler |
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By: Jill
McDougall |
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Who was stalking Stella...and
what did they want?
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| Jed
and The Wishing Apple |
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By: Carolyn
Watson Dubisch |
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"... anyone who could
climb to the top of the tree and take a bite from the apple
would be granted a wish." |
| One
of Its Kind |
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By: Tabatha
Jean D'Agata |
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Do you have something
that's 'one of its kind' around your home? Kirby Newton believes
he does and he's sure he'll amaze his class with it at the next
show-and-tell! |
| Sophia |
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By: Louise
Wilkinson |
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"I know the kind
of things that a cat really shouldn’t know, not even one
as beautiful and as intelligent as me." |
| Passport |
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By: Mark Justice |
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"Step though the doorway and let your journey begin," Passport said. |
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