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Julia goes on a date with her neighbor and work buddy, with help from Grandma… More »
The dog was dead. He hit his head. From a story by Dinelle H., 4th Grade, Dewey School. More »
A group-written poem by kids at the Lincoln Park Words@Play Program. More »
Grannies. Breakdancing. That's all you need to know. From a story by Antonio M., 4th grade, Cleveland School. More »
Mario explains his pro-Pokemon stance. From a persuasive argument by Mario M., 4th grade, Columbia Explorers Academy. More »
Friends come from the unlikeliest of species. I mean, places. From a group story by… More »
Emperor Naruko steals everything. From a story by Salina T., Stockton Elementary. More »
What happens when Bigfoot doesn't pay his cable bill? From a story by Sarah S., 4th grade, Columbia Explorers Academy. More »
An old BOM favorite, written by Freddie B. when he was in 4th grade at Chalmers Elementary. More »