Just A Pat With A Hatby Mehda, 8An August 2024 Monthly Story Challenge Winner  Click the "Clap" button if you liked this story! Just because of a pat,With a hat,Came out a very cool four winged bat,A funny ten tailed rat,All sitting on a mouth ...

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 Just A Pat With A Hat

The Adventures of Soid (40)by ​Bastian Taylor (age ​10) (25)A ​February 2024 Monthly Story Challenge Winner (25) Click the "Clap" button if you liked this story! ​Chapter 1Soid Flamemaker was a normal 17 year old, but he was currently lost in a vast jungle.Just then ...

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Adventures of Soid

Lostby Kalpana Mudambi (age 11)A January 2024 Monthly Story Challenge Winner Click the "Clap" button if you liked this story! PrologueOf course, back in the 2220s, it was still possible to get lost on earth, the evergreen planet. Now that we’ve hit the 3000 mark, ...

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Lost by Kalpana Mudambi

Spy School Adventuresby Sahas S. (Age 7)A January 2024 Monthly Story Challenge Winner Click the "Clap" button if you liked this story! One day in The Mystery School for Spies, a student called Plats went missing.   Plats was a clever little platypus who was ...

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Spy School Adventures by Sahas S.

Holiday Swanby Emma C. (age 7) A January 2024 Monthly Story Challenge Winner Click the "Clap" button if you liked this story! ...

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Holiday Swan by Emma C.

BROKE(the no money kind)By Ming-Shan Wang (age 8, almost 9)A January 2024 Monthly Story Challenge Winner Click the "Clap" button if you liked this story! Lucy Patterson was an average 25 year old, and here she was, standing with her parents at court. Talk about ...

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BROKE(the no money kind) by Ming-Shan Wang

​We at Beyond the Box Learning encourage our students to become "story eaters," ​or avid readers. Stories through any medium, ​novels,​ graphic novels, comics, and videos help to educate us about the world, the people who struggle with in it, and the realizations they discover ...

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Kick-start Your Reading Habit with these 4 Teen Novels this Avid Reader Loved & Devoured

AAPI Middle Grade Novels: 7 Must-Read Gems by Micah Hirsch Ackerman Imagine... a girl blending Paul Bunyon and Chinese Folklore into new stories as she copes with anti-Asian rhetoric in a California logging camp.  Or what if the ghost of a Chinese emperor possessed a ...

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7 Engaging AAPI Middle Grade Novels that Will Capture Your Imagination

Beyond the Dark Woods Green by N​.B. - Age 12 Beyond the dark woods green, A dancing sunbeam can be seen, Carried gently by a breeze, As cornstalks gold its warmth receive. Carried far into the sky,  Back up to its burning eye, Decked in ...

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Poetry: “Beyond the Dark Woods Green” by N.B.

Earthby E.B. (Age 10) Thank you earth,You caused my birth,You’re not insane,You caused my brain,You made my leg,As my body begged,Oh, how sweet,You made my feet,You made two hands and my body stands,Oh, it’s true,And so…THANK YOU! Planet Earth Poetry Contest Youth - Humor Award - ...

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Poetry: “Earth”

Many of you know us through our Meetup groups where we mainly focus on fiction writing and story.  But in the last 20 years, our homeschooling community enjoy our company for a bit more. Besides our popular poetry classes, and recently a comic & graphic ...

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Writing Advice From a National Geographic Reporter Who Took Their Love Of Writing And Transformed It Into A Career!

Buffalo cheese puffs by Emerson Willey Buffalo cheese puffs Them on their own are enough Sitting in the cabinet Crunch the Crunchiness Taste the Tang And swoon for the  Spice They're hot like the sun You can't stop at just one There in the cabinet  ...

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Poetry: Buffalo Cheese Puffs