Category Archives: Summer 2015

“But now Pig wanted at least five snipers on the roof so that Pig wouldn’t get attacked from behind and they could start working on the army that was in the throne room.”

“Then I heard the Commander say, “1, 2, 3, blast off!” Off we went. We finally got into space.”

“While Fred and Bob were still in the plane, the lions started growling at them.”

“I choose my weapon. I get a rifle and have NO idea what is happening, so I try to open my front door and then I realize the green person is a… a… ZOMBIE!!!”

“This story takes place about 84 years from now. Yes, it’s in the future. Now to the story!”

“She wanted to have fun and to be able to sell the things that she made. She wanted to be free and explore the world.”

“Yesterday, I woke up with the sound of squeaks.”

““Guys. In this book, it says there is a free rocketship shuttle with all the stuff you need to go to the moon for free. You can only go to the moon. Our moon,” said Milo.”

“The engine of the plane made a lot of noise. It sounded like a volcano was erupting. Everyone on the plane covered their ears. When the plane finally landed, Tom was very excited to be at Paris.”

“Nothing can hold in an ocean forever.”

“I pictured the shattered glass and the flopping whale and Ella, clutching her leg.”

“They had frequent arguments, and the largest of those often resulted in physical violence and had to be broken up. David Andrews was a fearless man and he was constantly trying to win Mr. Billersworth’s fame and fortune.”

Chapter One The SS Minnow II was leaving the docks in England  to sail to New York. It was a big, beautiful blue and grey ship, with carved black outlines of “SS Minnow II.” […]

“By the time the couple blinked an eye the old man was gone and he had left 2000 rands in their hands. This money they put in a secret compartment in the attic floor. They knew he must be telling the truth. So true it was 2000 rands’ worth.”

“After that, she went home with the two cats and they were surprised. So she put down the two cats, and she settled their supplies.”

“They made it to a national tournament. Kye and Mac trained hard and they both felt confident, until one day Mac got tripped and hurt his leg.”

Have you ever met a person who doesn’t seem to be there, a person who shouldn’t be alive, a person with no breath, no feel, no anything?

“When we got down there, a prisoner said, “I saw him. But he left. And I know where he went, but I’ll only tell you if you help me escape.”

“When we got up I saw janitor Jimmy dead with blood coming rapidly out of his ears and chest.”

“And he took the Rice Krispies Treat in it’s arms and looked at it’s face. And… it was a girl! And it turned out that the girl also wanted true love. He asked her, “What is your name?””

I watch the ocean passing by me. I hear the wind whooshing around and a little bit of sea water sprinkles on me. I listen to the big waves and I watch as days […]

“The shark swam away. I swam down and opened the treasure chest and I found a portal and a letter.”

“I want a pet. That is the first thing on my “I want” list. That and a more normal family.”

“She felt the whole world against her just for being different.”

““Release the paint bombs and go to the Color Kingdom. Can someone get me a glass of water? I’m about to die of thirst!!!””

“I looked up at my mom and then she yelled “ STOP!!!” Everyone stopped where they were. My mom ran down to me and grabbed my hand and we ran out the door.”

“Suddenly, she saw two mysterious black figures run by her window very quickly. Kelly ran outside to check if she could she could still see them but everything was normal. “

“On Sunday, Elizabeth logged in to the Kid’s Time Blog, where everyone from school chatted. Elizabeth saw that Dino Parker made a drama column about Ms. Hogan- Miller. She read all of it.”

“I knew he was in there because I heard angry sounds and shouting and stomping coming from the closet.”

“Madeline thought that if she had a magical pet store she would hide it somewhere no one would find it. She thought the mountains!”

“I was excited to get to be in Cape Cod with my friend Brooke, but I was sad that the car ride was SO long.”

“She finally had to stop. She sat down on the muddy, cold, wet floor and as she wept and wept the storm grew and grew. She huddled next to a wet rock and fell asleep thinking about her mother and father and what had happened…”

“I climb them — there are twelve in total. Then I stand on the landing, and everything blacks out.”

“Scarlet replied, “Maybe I need more confidence in myself to complete my destiny to be a real Ice Queen.”

‘He said baseball is being cancelled because of the war. I felt broken but I wouldn’t give up then. I decided to help. I got on the next boat leaving to England with the army.”

There was a lightning storm and it was early in the morning, and the dad, named Monday, and the uncle, Sunday, were playing golf. They shot the golf ball into someone’s window, and it […]

“Once upon a time there lived a fish named Fishy. “

“What Carrie wanted most was running in the Olympics. She ate breakfast quickly and then she put her shoes on and then rushed out the door. The wind was waiting for her.”

“”I’m going on a quest to find the killer of our parents! Who is in?” I asked.”

“Elizabeth was now completely human, even her fingers. There was nothing that could stop her now from getting to her family.”

“All of a sudden, he knew what he wanted to do. He wanted to be an NFL player!”

“Sam and Riley wanted to steal the stuff just for the fun of it and to know that they did it. They had stolen stuff before, when they were 9, just never on a ship.”

“Once they got to his house their jaws were open. They felt amazed.”

“I got mad again. My wife figured out that I was mad, and said to the French, “He’s mad because the White House burned down.””

“Anyone who was ill was either put to death or he or she was prohibited to step foot into the kingdom. The king’s great grandparents made this law so he did not want to change it, even though he was sad about being separated from his wife.”

“He is the Marshmallow God, who is made out of marshmallows! Even his magic is marshmallow!”

“The boy said, “Dad this one has a key in it, can you get a different type of soup that is guaranteed to not have things in it?”

“The Mummy King said, “I won’t give you any. I sent him to trap you. Now, you have a choice: Your choices are, you either get frozen, or you can work as a servant.””

“So later his dad emptied everything in Lenwood’s bag and gave him his military uniform and he boarded the bus and went to the military academy”

 Prologue “Brian, Lindsey,” Dad said, “Your mother and I have to talk to you about something.”  I  could sense the nervousness in Dad’s voice. I glanced over at my twin brother, Brian and by […]

” Pumpkin’s different from other cats because he understands me and helps me feel better in bad moments in my life.”

“Turn right at the nearest green tree, and cross the lava pit. You will see a knight and ask him in to put you in the darkest forest. Cross the alligator-infested swamp and find the darkest castle. There you will find him.”

““Maybe we could eat him because he’s so fat. But I want some more mice to eat.” “

““Let’s retrace our steps and look for it. Let’s all walk across Abbey Road.”
“Say, that would make a great album cover!” said Paul.”

“When he got out the door shut and the princess called, ”I will marry you one year later. When you come go on the golden road and I will know it is you.””

“Of course, no one knew what I was talking about or cared to find out. Even my best friend June said, “Piper, come on. You’re gonna use all your time just to find out the answer to this stupid mystery?””

“Then they went to bed. In the middle of the night, even though they moved, the monster came out from the closet. Joseph and Alex screamed, “HELP!!!””

“Suddenly, Dumb saw men with axes coming towards his tree. “Oh no!” cried Dumb and called his parents. He said, “our house is going to get destroyed!” Dumb’s parents said, “pack up your bags, we’re going to leave.””

  New York City 2015 9-year-old Max lives in an apartment above the streets of New York. From here you can see along the tops of buildings on his street. He lives in a […]

“She suddenly saw the evil mermaid, Demitria!”

“The next day, a classmate, Michael, saw him all poor and sad, and Michael went up to Mark and said, “Hi, what’s your name? I am Michael, the leader of the class. Can we be friends?” Mark said, “Please be my friend!””

“I’m bounced, thrown, and slammed. Can you guess what I am?”

“Since Lester was really good at pranks he was always thinking about new ones to pull.”

“Lenwood made fun of the sergeant by calling him butt so the sergeant made him do 90 push ups.”

“I think they were twins.” “Are you sure?” says my brother. “I am pretty sure,” I say, then I walk away to our house. My name is Dave and I am 16. My brother […]

“I started a game of hide and seek and someone went missing. “

“I was neck in neck with a guy who usually bullied me in camp named Chris Waters. And then I thought, Not this time, Chris.”

““Why aren’t you scared?” the ghost started to cry, tears going through her and leaking onto the floor. “Hey it’s ok!” I didn’t want to hug her or anything, because I would probably go right through her and make her feel even worse.”

“Our teacher, Mr. Germy, said that we should delay attacking the brain because we had a feeling that red blood cells were spying on us and then we could trick them into thinking we weren’t attacking after all, and when they took their defenses down we could attack then. “

“A man waited with a needle by our truck. Already busy tattooing numbers on the arms of my fellow refugees. The thrum as we packed into the filthy dirty noisy truck like a bunch of pigs, and the open engine making it impossible for anyone to rest. “I want to be free,” I told my mother, and she said, “Time, Jonah, time. Life goes on, and we must follow.”

“I go to school everyday and have summer vacation just like every other kid. I also have a normal and plain name, Izzy. But something is different about me.”

“The minions started coming and invading everybody’s houses for weapons so they could fight the Fire Crew, but there was a downside. Lucina’s minions don’t know where the blacksmith shop was and everybody’s houses only had silverware.”

“Leah always loved traveling around the world. She loved to travel in lots of different places like China and Japan. But the place she most wanted to go was Africa. She always wanted to go into Africa because she loved animals.”

“I am not your stereotypical princess, though I know my mother wants me to be.”

“Marvel looked over his shoulder (something Glory would never do) and saw a large group of Supreme Police soldiers about fifty yards away running quickly at him. “

“Please call me Ellie, Emma,” Mrs. Eleanor P. Humbert said. “I am a spy, Emma, and after a month I have decided to step in and help you.”

“But just as Emily was taking this new world in, a big beefy hand grabbed her by the shoulder. Emily started to scream, but another beefy hand wrapped an old piece of cloth around her mouth and tightly knotted it. Both hands were wrinkled, green, and hairy.”

“He had always been jealous. Even on DJ Fly’s birthday he said, “Could I have your powers?””

“Emerald said, “We have waited a long time for you, Alisha,” she said to my mom. “Ever since you were born we have been watching you. Your daughter was the one that found the letters, it was meant to be your destiny.””

“Later, we leave the park. It hadn’t been fun. Bucksy and Bucky were doing everything together, and I was just there.”

“The next day in his cell he took out his gunpowder and rubbed it against the wall and BOOM, the wall exploded.”

“When he got to the bottom he started eating these squirmy things, and he said, “What are these?””

“Finally, Bolt and Snowflake hopped on the garbage truck. “LET’S GO HOME AND ENJOY OUR LIVES!” yelled Bolt to everyone.”

“”As she glared with those icy eyes at Trish, taking in every detail, every breath, every move, she gave her final answer.
Speaking to what seemed like air, she said calmly,
“Kill her.””

“She thought that if she could keep her parents together for even a small amount of time she might be able to get them together again forever.”

“Well now isn’t that bizarre. You wait and wait and wait and wait for something, and then you feel sad.”

“My dreaded turn came up for the race. I took one last breath before doing the slope perched a foot away.”

“In the year 5018, once a month all the witches in New Paltz met up in a little shack.”

“After singing the song, he felt better and settled down for the night, dreaming about moons and streams and meeting a family.”

“I have so many feelings stirring up inside of me: angry, sad, and excited!”

““I just want to be normal.” I always say that in my head!”

“They ran, but they didn’t know where they were going. They ended up following the keys but instead of going through a wall, they went through a wall of water.”

“The meteor, a big ball of burning flames and coal, was just miles away… it came closer and closer…and closer…I was losing focus…my head was swimming…then suddenly, everything went black.”

““I still have to figure out my jokes for the ball! And what to wear! Wait I’m a jester. I wear those stupid clown hat thingys. Duh.””

“None of the animals in Animal Land were enemies. They were all friends.”

“Hello, my name is Lizzie, I’m 11 1/2. I perform at the Rose Theater in England. Today, I perform ‘Alex and Alex II.’ I play Ida.

I’m going to tell you a story about a strange thing that happened to me.”

“Heart beating and racing.

Pulse strong,

fast.

Words floating in my head randomly.

People treating my life as just a retrospective,

the way I live.”

“‘My WHOLE world is about to FALL APART!!! And on my BIRTHDAY!’ Grace screamed, got up from the table, stormed down the hallway and into her bedroom.”

“My name is Scarlet Brook. I have been waiting all school year for this day.”

“The 25th daughter of Quadricles will discover that her power is stronger than the power of Varniduca.”

“Hey, sweetie, I know this is tough for you but I’m really proud of you for pulling through.”

”But if I get up to get a glass of water, you’ll steal the bed! LIKE YOU STEAL EVERYTHING ELSE!”