It’s time for bed, but that doesn’t mean it’s time for the same old boring bedtime story. This one starts with a boy who discovers a duck in his fridge. Soon there are more ducks, and the only thing t
Mrs. Julie Hutt’s fourth-grade class in Roslyn, New York, writes to a soldier in Iraq to thank him for his service and to find out what it’s like to be a U.S. solider: What is a soldier’s job exactly?
As Benny goes on five adventures that take him from the woods behind his house to the pyramids of Egypt, he comes face to face with a host of bad guys pirates, a mummy, and even his very own Booger-Ma
Mae likes starting projects but never seems to finish them, and so when Aunt Susan asks her to take care of a feisty chicken Mae is soon distracted, then must find a way to make up for her neglect bef
A boy tries to convince his teacher that the reason he is late for school is that, over and over, he had to undo the damage being caused by the wind, from tearing laundry off the line to blowing away
“My insides still burned. I considered what I could do to push the torment back into the dark and return to my numb state. I couldn’t do it on my own. I needed help. I was desperate.”Emma Thomas is hi
The real me? I thought. What was I now, the fake me? Would I suddenly wake up and discover I'd dreamt up this entire year or had been in some sort of coma? Eighteen-year-old Simon Peters wants to stan
When Sheep found out it was April One, he said, “It's time to have some fun!” Sheep set the alarm an hour ahead. It woke up Rooster in his bed. Sheep plays April Fool's jokes on Rooster, Dog, Pig, and
It's time for Big Bear to hibernate, so Old Man Winter tells him, "Sleep, Big Bear, sleep;" but Big Bear thinks Old Man Winter has told him to drive a jeep, to sweep, and to leap--finally, Old Man Win
Hugs can be tricky! But you can learn how to hug. Never hug anyone too tight — ouch! And don’t hug too many people at once — uh-oh! You can be a leg hugger or a bear hugger or a surprise hugger. If yo
Monday, fun day, mud-pies-in-the-sun day. What do you get when you dunk two muddy kids in a bathtub full of clean water? Kid Tea! The water in the tub changes color to match the food the brother and s
In a story loosely based on the tale of The Gingerbread Man, the kids at Camp Knish want to make a ball of clay into a mezuzah, a menorah, a kiddish cup and more... but the ball of clay will have none
After sneaking into a museum, three tiny mice study various sculptures and discover that they come in all different shapes, sizes and textures, in a creative title which includes a craft activity and
When Moose sees a road sign that reads, "Moose Crossing," he figures he must be very important indeed to have a sign dedicated to him, and when tourists arrive hoping to catch sight of him, Moose disc