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Petrina Pan in Everland: Where the Wonder Girls and the Tribe Live Happily Until ...

By: Rich Linville

Petrina Pan, the Wonder Girls, and the Tribe live happily in Everland until the mean pirate ship comes floating in on a dark cloud. What is going to happen to them?

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The Mermaid Who Murmured

By: Rich Linville
An unhappy, mean sea witch was floating above the ocean. She saw a mermaid sitting on a rock and singing happily. The sea witch whispered a spell. Suddenly lightning bolted from the sky and struck the...
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The Unicorns and the Witch (Fantasy for Kids)

By: Rich Linville
Una says, “Let’s go into the forest. We’ve never been there before.” Umber says, “I don’t think sooo. I hear that a witch lives there.” Tyrian, the royal purple unicorn, is lying on the ...
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The Grass Is Greener Over There

By: Rich Linville

Looking through a hole in the fence, the black-as-night cat called Ebony thinks that the grass is greener on the other side. Leaping over the fence he will learn an important lesson.

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Spiders

By: Rich Linville

Spiders are very important because they keep the insect population under control. Even though they have eight legs, most spiders are afraid of you.

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Tide Pools Visiting Tips and Home Set-Ups (Science)

By: Rich Linville
What do you think a tidepool might be? Some tidepools only exist at low tide. In what locations do you think tidepools are found Tidepools are usually found at the seashore. The seashore, foreshore or...
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Women in Science

By: Rich Linville
Women are an important part of science. In ancient times they did science as well as math, medicine, and teaching. There were some people who said that only men could do science. But, they were wrong....
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Abbigail the Mermaid

By: Rich Linville
My name is Abbigail. On the sandy beach, I pick up a big seashell and put it to my ear. I love to hear the echo of the ocean’s roar. Suddenly, the shell whispers one word, "Mermaid." I find myself s...
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Cats

By: Rich Linville
The house cat is a small meat eating (carnivorous) animal that has been tamed by humans. There are over 60 different kinds of cats. House cats are valued for friendship. The purr of a cat can calm and...
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Nick Saves the Dinosaurs

By: Rich Linville

Nick loves learning about dinosaurs. He builds a time machine to visit them and tries to save the dinosaurs. Will he succeed?

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Rumpelstiltskin Tells His Story From His Viewpoint: A Folk Tale Rewritten

By: Rich Linville
It's not fair. A contract is a contract. I'm being cheated. Oh, excuse me. You look confused. Let me start at the beginning. I am over 4,000 years old. I’ve had a hard life. I was born a goblin at t...
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Slime Monsters Attack Be Ready to Be Scared (Fantasy for Kids)

By: Rich Linville
A fun scary read for children who enjoy scary stories. We read scary fiction stories for many reasons. One reason is for excitement. Another reason is to face our fears. When I was 11 years old, I had...
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