Catalogue Page for Age Ranges Teen

The Smile On Her Lips

‘Smile On Her Lips’ is a heartfelt, profound story. Katie is very excited to surprise her grandma, but receives a shock herself. This story shows how Katie is inspired by her grandma.

By Sanakshi

Age range: 9 to12, Teen Tags: By Children, Modern, Original Reading time: 05 - 10 mins

Race Against Time

 ‘Find it!’ Grandpa tells Joel. But what treasure did Grandpa hide in his house, and can Joel find it in a race against the excavator?

By Julia Archer

Age range: 9 to12, Teen Tags: Modern, Original Reading time: 10 - 15 mins

Old Man

An old man with a very young heart dreams of being young again.

By William Propsner

Age range: 9 to12, Teen Tags: Modern, Original Reading time: 01 - 05 mins

Kelly’s Friend

Kelly spends her birthday with a very special, and unusual, friend.

By Templeton Moss

Age range: 9 to12, Teen Tags: Modern, Original Reading time: 05 - 10 mins

Takala and the Lake Monster

Takala wants her second name, which will finally make her an adult. She sets out to get it by doing something incredible and dangerous.

By Caitlyn Palmer

Age range: 9 to12, Teen Tags: American Indian, Original Reading time: 10 - 15 mins

Madari and his Animals

This story has a message about the age-old relationship between man and animals that modern laws fail to grasp.

By Nandita Bose

Age range: 9 to12, Teen Tags: Indian, Modern, Original Animals: Bird, Dog, Monkey, Parrot, Snake Reading time: 10 - 15 mins

Laura’s Dreams

When dreams and reality started to blend together, Laura struggled to detangle what was actually happening and what was only in her head. Note: Deals with Mental Illness.

By Kim Barrett

Age range: Teen Tags: Instructional, Modern, Original Reading time: 01 - 05 mins

Getting to know Ronnie – a story about autism

A video about Ronnie, a boy who suffers from autism and struggles to fit in at his new school.

By Artie Knapp

Age range: 3 to 5, 6 to 8, 9 to12, Teen Tags: Instructional, Video Reading time: 05 - 10 mins

Year 28000, a 10-minute play

Time Travel to the year 28000 after the mass extinction as mutant viruses attack the SuperBugs. Will humans return? Can the Earth be saved?

By Michael Kozubek

Age range: 9 to12, Teen Tags: Modern, Original, Play, Science-Fiction Reading time: 10 - 15 mins

Paper Masks

Mask-wearing dancers glide gracefully in a ballroom, but no one is who they seem. When an uninvited guest reveals the truth, there are devastating consequences.

By Caitlyn Palmer

Age range: Teen Tags: Animal Story, Fantasy, Modern, Original, Scary Animals: Chimp Reading time: 05 - 10 mins

How Grandpa Discovered Central Asia

Grandpa comes to stay from Scotland and nobody is sure how he is going to handle it.

By Julia Archer

Age range: 6 to 8, 9 to12, Teen Tags: Modern, Original Reading time: 05 - 10 mins

Stuck in a Memory

Thomas was an alien being who was placed on Earth to study humans. He looked human, but could not remember what he was.

By William Propsner

Age range: 9 to12, Teen Tags: Fantasy, Modern, Original Reading time: 01 - 05 mins