Jr. Fiction

Tuesday, January 10, 2023

The Storytellers: Part 6  

Smadar looks at Margalit. “What should I write? The Jewish story? The history of the Jews?”

Jr. Fiction

Tuesday, January 03, 2023

The Storytellers: Part 5 

Margalit looks into her cousin’s eyes. “You say that like you think I’m weird. I’m telling you, I just saw the tiger and—”

Jr. Fiction

Tuesday, December 27, 2022

The Storytellers: Part 4

“I bring an order from the merchants of Venice”

Jr. Fiction

Wednesday, December 21, 2022

The Storytellers: Part 3

Yes, Margalit thought, Abuelita taught me about words and their power… Maybe that’s why I think more than I speak?

Jr. Fiction

Tuesday, December 13, 2022

The Storytellers: Part 2

She couldn’t miss the disappointment in their voices, the mocking tone, the mean edge.

Jr. Fiction

Tuesday, December 06, 2022

The Storytellers: Part 1

Her teacher’s criticism rang so true, it was an arrow piercing the center of the target

Jr. Feature

Tuesday, November 29, 2022

A Sinking Feeling   

The Dead Sea and the land that’s sinking away

Jr. Feature

Tuesday, November 15, 2022

Gone but Not Forgotten

Everyday items that are disappearing... or already gone

Jr. Feature

Tuesday, October 25, 2022

The Book Crook

How did $8 million worth of rare books, maps, and other valuable pieces disappear from a Pittsburgh, PA library?

Works of Art

Thursday, October 06, 2022

The Painting  

She looked down at the canvas, moving it in the moonlight until she could see the image it held

Jr. Feature

Tuesday, August 30, 2022

Mali’s Secret Notebook

I am absolutely positively 100 percent totally completely entirely fully utterly (I used a thesaurus) dreading taking the bus