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Short Stories Blog

The Short Stories Blog is a look at the changes in my site which helps parents guide their children writing short stories in order to improve literacy and social skills. In contains many light-hearted tips on writing, elements of a story, motivation, discipline, self esteem and help for work-at-home moms and dads. It...

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Jul 22, 2008, 666 Came True

I had just turned sixteen and was packing my suitcase and putting all my belongings in an old cardboard box I had found underneath my small bed. My

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Jul 22, 2008, Angel, my brother

When I was 11 years old my mom got pregnant and was going to have a little boy. We weren't sure what we were going to name him. My mom was in her

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Jul 15, 2008, The Beach House

A family of five went on vacation to their beach house. It was beautiful. It had six bedrooms, five baths and had an incredible view of the ocean.

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Jul 15, 2008, Jeepers Creepers

There was a boy who was with his grandpa on a farm and the grandpa said Go hang up the scarecrows on the pole and make sure that they are tight. So

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Jul 15, 2008, A doll named Mary

There was a little girl named Rachel and she had a big brother, a dad, and a mom and it was her birthday, so her mom went shopping and found a doll

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Jul 15, 2008, The Shadow Man

I grew up in Omsk, Russia and a common story there was that if you stole anything or committed a crime (in your teenage years) a man would stand

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Jul 15, 2008, Sleep Walking

She kissed the prince and... David lights out! OK Mum. David closed his book and turned off his night-light. He fell asleep dreaming of love, peace

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Jul 14, 2008, Sister in the mirror

I was sitting alone in the sitting room, it was great. The show went on and I watched quietly, my mum was at home and only had 10 minutes before her

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Jul 14, 2008, The fog at the riverside

It was a night like any other night, peaceful and quiet until you add the party crashers and crazy traffic. A man was walking home it was along the

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Jul 14, 2008, Terror In the Woods

Christie, Nina, and Rachel were taking a hike through the woods on a cloudy, windy Saturday. They thought that it was just going to be an average

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Jul 14, 2008, Brogan my...dog

Mr and Mrs Eliott were a happy couple until the bad news came. Mr Brogan Eliott had a disease that couldn't be cured. Soon after they were told this,

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Jul 12, 2008, Baby sitting

“Sure, no problem!” I had just agreed to look after my neighbour’s 3-year-old son for a few hours while they went out for a meal with my parents. BIG

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