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A Piece of Me

Written by Alina Xiao, Grade 8 Cover illustration by Jiaxin Zou (aka Flora) It was in January 2023 when what seemed to be a…

Path of Thorns

Written by Myah Rathi Litteljohn, Grade 7 Cover illustration by Jiaxin Zou (aka Flora) On idyllic Rose Island—where perfect Petals rule and treacherous Thorns…

The Eternal Box

Written by Taym Saffar, Grade 8 Cover illustration by Kendra Heer It’s the year 2065. Professor Siham Yusef has invented a great device, the…

One in the Wilderness

Written by Roy Oborne, Grade 6 Cover illustration by Kendra Heer Deep in the Yukon wilderness, Jordan, a young boy who has lost his…

When You Wish Upon a Star

Written by Megan Lam, Grade 7 Cover illustration by Delaney Cox Evelyn is at her breaking point. Her sister, Emily, is acting as if…

Threads

Written by Cora Arvidson, Grade 7 Cover illustration by Delaney Cox We cannot trace our fingers on the lines that connect us. Threads, the…

The Wonder of Words

Written by Sumal Ashfaq, Grade 8 Cover illustration by Emma Marjorie Roberts Words mean something different to everyone. In Sumal Ashfaq’s The Wonder of Words,…

Learning to Fly

Written by Olivia Hashem, Grade 8 Cover illustration by Emma Marjorie Roberts Keefee and Alek only have each other in the dystopian city of Zetheria.…

Through the Mirror

Written by Tvisha Lakhani, Grade 7 Cover illustration by Vivian Chen Nicole Leblanc is no stranger to trouble. But now she’s discovered a magic…

The Sheeps’ Journey

Written by Brynne Storey, Grade 4 Cover illustration by Xinyu Ding Pan and his sister Katie are on their own. Together they must struggle…

The Shores of Miami

Written by Lucy Szerminski, Grade 7 Cover illustration by Xinyu Ding Starving and desperate for freedom, young Yanara risks everything to flee Cuba on…

The Third Floor

Written by Elijah Wachowiak, Grade 7 Cover illustration by Xinyu Ding Missing and presumed dead, famous author Silias Mustang left behind more than just…

Mrs. Smafpaf

Written by Emaan Ali, Grade 6 Cover illustration by Aliya Ghare Mrs. Smafpaf knows how to fix a sick garden, but what can she…

Summon the Magic

Written by Emily Little, Grade 6 Cover illustration by Rebecca Greenfield For six teens in the small town of Hillside, the start of a…

How to be an Abbott

Written by How to be an Abbott, Grade 8 Cover illustration by Rebecca Greenfield Noah Thompson feels like no one really understands him. But…

The Big Red Balloon

Written by The Big Red Balloon, Grade 6 Cover illustration by Trevor Keen What do a little girl in London, a young man in…

A Dog and a Squirrel

Written by Alexis Jade Morales, Grade 7 Cover illustration by Trevor Keen Jerry had no way of knowing that the stranger’s arrival on his…

Escape from the Taco Shop

Written by Christopher Smolej, Grade 7 Cover Illustration by Ivy Wong Do you like stories with a little extra kick? Check out Christopher Smolej’s spicy…

Mika’s Fortune

Written by Faith Emiry, Grade 8 Cover Illustration by Ivy Wong Would it really be fortunate if cookies held the keys to our future?…

Aristotle and Galileo

Written by Yeji Kim, Grade 8 Cover Illustration by Ivy Wong What do Grade 9 math, astronomy and love have to do with death?…

A Murder of Crows

Written by Maisy Beo, Grade 8 Cover Illustration by Ivy Wong In Maisy Beo’s Murder of Crows, a spooky poem begins a short, not-so-sweet…

The Wish

Written by Hannah Rennie, Grade 5 Cover Illustration by Ivy Wong What could possibly be worse than having an annoying seven-year-old sister? If you’re…

Half Asleep

Written by Leah Oster, Grade 6 Cover Illustration by Ivy Wong Leah Oster tells us a story about where dreams come from, and where…

A Truly Gross Adventure

Written by Sofie Finn Storan, Grade 4 Cover illustration by Ivy Wong A Truly Gross Adventure is a collection of nonsense poetry in the…