This Way to Christmas

This Way to Christmas

THE CHAPTER BEFORE THE BEGINNING I wonder if you know that stories have a way of beginning themselves? Sometimes they even do more than this. They tell themselves—beginning and ending just where they please—with no consideration at all for the author or the reader....
7 best short stories by L. Frank Baum

7 best short stories by L. Frank Baum

L. Frank Baum is known worldwide for the classic The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Author of dozens of other works for adults and children, his value lies in the emphasis on the homely American virtues of self-reliance and practicality. His stories almost always involve a...
Mom, What Is the Opposite of Guacamole?

Mom, What Is the Opposite of Guacamole?

“Mom, if your stomach was more in and your boobs were more out, you’d look really pretty.” Kids are known for making unfiltered comments at the most inopportune times. Embracing that rollercoaster, this compilation of humorous sayings by children celebrates the...