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Stone Soup back issues
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The mailbox.(Letter to the editor)
July 1, 2009... I absolutely love the beautiful story by Akash Mehta [page 21 of this issue]. It was such a heart-touching story and so beautifully written that I felt honored to be chosen to illustrate it! Before reading it I knew very little about my mother's side of the family. I knew her grandfather was...
Mr. Larson's Library.(Short story)
July 1, 2009... TWELVE-YEAR-OLD EMILY hobbled down the stairs, rubbing her tired hazel eyes. She collapsed onto a chair in the breakfast room, clutching a book in her hand. "How was The Lake?" an old man asked, nodding toward the book. Wispy gray hair adorned the sides and back of his head like a garland,...
Pursuit.(Poem)
July 1, 2009...
Pursuit
Her pudgy feet ran through the grass
Sparkling in the morning dew
Her footprints left a trail behind her
Impressions on the cold ground
She ran
Her feet stumbling on unfamiliar territory
She tripped and stumbled to the ground
She rose without...
Falling trees and riddles.(Short story)
July 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]
SABRINA HAD BEEN preparing for this for weeks. The small girl, with the statuesque figure and her hair pulled tightly back into a high ponytail, surrounded by a foil scrunchie, looked radiant in her amethyst team leotard. She sparkled, not so much from the glittery...
The Other Side of the Island.(Children's review)(Book review)
July 1, 2009... The Other Side of the Island, by Allegra Goodman; Penguin Young Readers Group: New York, 2008; $16.99f
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IMAGINE LIVING IN a world of rules--a world where the first letter of your name is chosen by the year you were born, a world where the weather is programmed...