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Full of mischief, valor, ribaldry, and romance, The Arabian Nights has enthralled readers for centuries. These are the tales that saved the life of Shahrazad, whose husband, the king, executed each of his wives after a single night of marriage. Beginning an enchanting story each evening, Shahrazad always withheld the ending: A thousand and one nights later, her life was spared forever. These tales, including ... more...

When Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert of Green Gables send for a boy orphan to help them out at their farm, they mistakenly get Anne Shirley, a feisty, independent but warm-hearted 11 year-old girl. Fortunately her sunny nature and quirky imagination win the hearts of her reluctant foster parents and everyone in the community. But not a day goes by without some memorable adventure or prank in the tragicomedy of her ... more...

Jonas is already raising eyebrows at his new school and Cathy's day isn’t going much better. Everyone is acting as if she isn’t there, her twin is usurping her friends and her occasional boyfriend is moving on. Can she convince Jonas to help her before it’s too late? more...

Chloe always had what she needed; so why didn’t Felicity? A story in 100 words. more...

Safe Haven is a story about a young single mother who changes her mind after dropping her child at a safe haven location within a fire station. She attempts to come back in late at night to steal her baby back. This is a good story for people who are looking for an uplifting story which is compelling and will stick with them for a long time. more...

School starts tomorrow so my big sister Patricia has locked herself in her room and isn’t coming out because she says she’s fat. more...

A daughter visits her mother in the hospital. A short story. more...

The Barstow Aztecs football recruits taste the 'hellfire' served by a humble giant during summer drills. In five weeks, the players learn their worth in 'Aztec Gold'. This is a story of young men becoming wise men through laughter, tears, and knowledge. Friends, on and off the field, for a lifetime, they are Warriors until they die. Go Aztecs!! more...

Hey I’m Priscilla, a.k.a Priscilla the Great. Usually, I like to talk about how my life got a little crazy after I learned about my special powers. Okay, it got a lot crazy. I mean, you try going through middle school with fire shooting out of your fingers. Awkward. But this time, it’s not about me. Twin Shorts is all about my little brothers, Charlie and Chester, a.k.a The Devil Twins. more...

A story about personal courage and determination. Devin’s mother died six years ago, and he helps look after his younger brother while their father works as a baseball pitcher trying to make it into the major leagues. Just when it seems that things are looking better, tragedy strikes again. Now, it’s all up to the young teen as he tries to make it work for what’s left of his small family. more...