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The Greenest Green I've Ever Seen

“Why do we have to be there at 10:45 if the parade doesn’t start until noon?” I asked my cousin.

“You’ll see, Ben,” Ellen replied...

What Weddings Need

“Weddings need fancy clothes,” said Angie. “They can be fluffy or silky or see-through.” She and Summer crouched over the dress-up chest...

Ooops!

“Good, Dad’s here,” I say as I spot the van parked in the turnaround. “I’ll call you later about the math assignment, Sophie.”

“...

With Friends Like These

“Guess what, Marco?” Daniel said.

“What?” Marco asked, twirling the phone cord around his finger.

“They’re starting a Boy...

Grandpa Dragon and My Peach Tree Moms

“When I first found you, you were crying so loudly that I thought you were probably a real pain in the neck.”

Grandpa Dragon...

The Great Burkes

My family is a sideshow. A lot of kids say that, but I mean it.

I live with Mom, and so do Polly and Gran. Polly is Gran’s dog....

Thanks for Thanksgiving

The alarm clock woke Katie early on Thanksgiving morning. She jumped out of bed, excited to begin the day. This Thanksgiving was the...

Happy? Halloween!

It was a beautiful fall Saturday on Maple Street—perfect for bike riding—but no one in Katie’s family was out for a spin. Instead, Katie...

Solar Girl and Lunar Boy

“Good night, little chickadees,” Mom said, as she turned on the night-light by the closet.

“Sweet dreams,” said Mama, as she...

The Girl Who Stole the Stars

Celeste had lost count of how many nights she had wished for a puppy. It didn’t matter if the puppy was a collie, a poodle, a golden...