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Category: Celebration of Authors

Stories performed in BOM's annual Celebration of Authors.

Untitled (Characters: Vampire, Dog, Setting: In The House)

By Janely A. & Javier D., 4th Grade, Avondale School
Dialogues Holidays Halloween That's Weird, Grandma Celebration of Authors COA 2008

Characters: Vampire and Dog
Setting: in the house

V: you want to be my friend.

D: Yes I want to be your friend.

V: OK lets go to my friend house.

D: OK lets go to your house.

V: Wait let me tie you up.

D: No you are a bad friend.

V: Get out of this house.

D: What you said “Go to your house.”

V: But you said I a bad friend.

D: I know but I go to my house OK.

V: OK. Get out.

D: You are a bad bad friend OK.

V: I going to my vampire house already.

D: OK I not care OK.

V: Bye then.

D: OK Vampire go run.

V: OK see you then.

D: OK.

THE END.

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Untitled (Clones)

By Christopher C., 4th Grade, Stockton School
Arguments Songs Celebration of Authors COA 2008

My name is Chris and I believe we should make Clones
My first reason is when we are bored we can play with our clones
My second reason is if my friends can’t play I’ll clone them
My third reason is I can make my clone go to school while I play with my clones.

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Untitled (Brunch)

By Paige O., 5th Grade, Loyola Park After School Program
Celebration of Authors COA 2008

Once upon a time there were three guys named Hogan, Liam, and Martice. The three guys were looking for love. Hogan was looking for good looking girls that like some of the stuff he likes. Then the three guys met three girls named Jennie, Margaret, and Amber. They all got together for brunch.

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Tommy and Sandy’s Swim Day

By Sejla I., 4th Grade, Field School
Songs Celebration of Authors COA 2008

Once there were two friend that went swimming in a lake. There were ducks and baby ducks too. They jumped again and they did not know how to swim so they were teaching each other and having a great time. There names were Tommy and Sandy. They were mostly like cousins, but not cousins. They did a lap when they learned to swim. It was a great and sunny day to go swimming at a lake. The lake was very big but the ocean is bigger. They splashed water in their faces. Sandy had a red t-shirt. It was almost 3:00 in the afternoon. Time to go home yelled Sandy’s mom.

The end.

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The Walites and the Walmart

By Anton R., 4th Grade, Henderson School
Celebration of Authors COA 2008

Once there was a group of Asians who came to Walmart. They were demanded that they lower their soap prices to 50 cents a bar, but they wouldn’t. So later they planned to trash the Walmart. But when they trashed it the Walmart came alive, trapping everyone inside. So the Walmart keep lowering its prices and it keep every one inside. Suddenly a 70’s disco star will five of them danced their heart out. The Walmart said “I will return everything back into its natural balance.” But mysteriously the Walmart keeps lowering its prices every day, swearing never to turn bad again. The end.

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