Catalogue Page for Modern Stories
The Fairy Finders Chapters 9 and 10
The final installment about an adventurous gang of children who discover they are sharing their beloved wood with some pesky, meddlesome fairies.
By Melanie McDowell
Age range: 6 to 8 Tags: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Modern, Original Reading time: 05 - 10 mins
The Fairy Finders Chapters 7 and 8
The next installment about an adventurous gang of children who discover they are sharing their beloved wood with some pesky, meddlesome fairies.
By Melanie McDowell
Age range: 6 to 8 Tags: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Modern, Original Reading time: 10 - 15 minsDesmond the Dormouse
Desmond the Dormouse is determined to build his own house in spite of his father’s objections.
By Dave Gregson
Age range: 6 to 8 Tags: Animal Story, Modern, Original Reading time: 05 - 10 mins, 10 - 15 minsA Full Moon Goes Bananas
Liam was supposed to have a normal Saturday night of pizza and video games, but a new babysitter and a full moon had different plans…
By Ryan Parker
Age range: 6 to 8, 9 to12 Tags: Fantasy, Funny, Modern, Original Reading time: 05 - 10 minsCookie Crumbs
What happens when you come home and it’s obvious that someone has been in your house? The attached piece of flash fiction looks at this with a surprising twist at the end for readers.
By Ryan Parker
Age range: 6 to 8, 9 to12 Tags: Animal Story, Flash Fiction, Funny, Modern, Original Animals: Cat Reading time: 01 - 05 minsYear 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
Birds
Tera is afraid of riding her bike down one of the big hills at the park, but she tries it and loves it. She finds the birds do, too.
By Karena Christen
Age range: 3 to 5, 6 to 8 Tags: Modern, Original Animals: Bird Reading time: 01 - 05 minsThe Clever Trick
Mr Squirrel and Mr Rabbit have a clever plan for collecting blackberries in spite of the dog.
By Dave Gregson
Age range: 6 to 8 Tags: Animal Story, Modern, Original Animals: Dog, Rabbit, Squirrel Reading time: 05 - 10 minsTom the Turkey’s Great Adventure
This story is about a young Turkey who doesn’t quite fit in, and his decision to leave home in search of friends. And all of the exciting adventures he has along the way.
By Cindy Eggleston
Age range: 6 to 8 Tags: Animal Story, Instructional, Modern, Original Animals: Racoon, Turkey Reading time: 01 - 05 minsA Golden Romance
Find out what happens when two goldfish fall in love.