A student reflects on what it takes to stand up to bullies and speak up for others.

This poem uses descriptive language to leave the reader clues about the animal it is depicting.

This poem describes all of the reasons why green is the best color.

This story immerses the reader in sensory details to tell the tale of what lies behind a mysterious door.

This celebratory poem uses similes to list all of the things the writer loves about themself.

In this descriptive short story, a student overcomes their fear of turning on their video.

This author reflects on an act of kindness to someone in need.

Percy Jackson’s story retold—in a single tweet!

This poem writes from the perspective of a Prairie Shooting Star flower, detailing a day in its life.

A recipe for how to create a legendary rapper.

Have you ever wanted to care for a dragon? This poem teaches you how.

A student describes life in the future, complete with 3-D pens and hologram television!

In this piece, a student describes the challenges of being a superhero and reflects on their power to shine.

A poem about grandma. English and Spanish versions included.

In this set of diary entries, a student explores what makes a villain.

A concise but essential list of survival tips in the event of a sweet disaster.

This poem illustrates the effectiveness of descriptive language.

In this story, a student finds a surprise within a Takis bag and makes a wish for a dream school.

An “I Am From” poem about growing up in Detroit.

A riveting interview with Godzilla, Superman, and Dragonbolt—a cast of characters that will try to outdo one another before this TV special is up.

A creative field guide to a Mourning Cloak butterfly who lives in New York City.

A mischievous recipe calling for 3 tablespoons of candy, 10 gallons of not laughing, and 100 gallons of mother.

A story about what to do when one witnesses bullying.

A student's fear is conquered after a startling discovery.

A detailed design for a new school that students would love, complete with outdoor spaces for tennis and ice-skating!

In science class, Victoria the Manticore makes fun of Carla the Witch for using magic, and a few bystanders step in to take a stand against bullying.

A student challenges the existence of Confederate monuments in New Orleans and builds the case for a monument to The Houma Nation instead.

A letter from the author to the author on appreciating both the unconventional and conventional parts of oneself.

A poem about the magic of bath time.

A very scientific retelling of why dinosaurs went extinct.

You guessed it—an ode to cookies.

A crucial missive for anyone playing a high-stakes game of "Hide and Seek".

A list poem about a beautiful room and a beautiful family in both English and Spanish.

A poem that tastes like pepperoni pizza.

In this short epic, a pig and a snail pilot a NASA rocket and bring breaking news back to New York City.

This poem uses the 1st person point-of-view to show what life looks like for a timber rattlesnake.

Through a series of questions, this poem asks what if the world was different.