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At six forty-five one summer morning, a red London bus was crossing Waterloo Bridge. …
The bus and its passengers were never found. It was the first of the Time Tornadoes.
Tanglewreck by Jeanette Winterson
I come from a family with a lot of dead people.
From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles
Wemberly worried about everything.
From Wemberly Worried by Kevin Henkes
Not every 13-year-old girl is accused of murder, brought to trial, and found guilty.
From The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle by Avi
The Herdmans were absolutely the worst kids in the history of the world.
From The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson
Sophie had waited all her life to be kidnapped.
From The School for Good and Evil by Soman Chainani
Marley was dead, to begin with.
From A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
Sometimes there’s no warning.
From Chronicles of Ancient Darkness #5: Oath Breaker by Michelle Pave
From Blue Betsy, Stories For Kids: 31 Fun and Illustrated Children by Martin Aaron
From Hushpuppy,Stories For Kids: 31 Fun and Illustrated Childrenby Martin Aaron
From How the bee got its stinger,100 Fun Stories for 4-8 Year Olds, by Sharlene Alexander
From Dizzy the amazing spinning dinosaur.100 Fun Stories for 4-8 Year Olds, by Sharlene Alexander
From The case of the disappearing milkBooks for KidsUncle Amon
From Dreams of DagdooKids Book: Sacred Tales - Folktale Book By Morris Ferris
From The mystery of the missing moneyBy Paul Moxham
From National Geographic Kids 125 True Stories of animals by National Geographic Kids
Time for bed.
From Supperbunny and the peas of doom By Neil McFarlane
From A magical mouse100 Fun Stories for 4-8 Year Olds, by Sharlene Alexander
From Peewee’s new friendUncle Amon
Otto was just like any cat.
From The cat that was afraid of a mouse100 Fun Stories for 4-8 Year Olds, by Sharlene Alexander
From I Love to Sleep in My Own Bed by Shelley Admont
From How the bluebird and coyote got their color100 Fun Stories for 4-8 Year Olds, by Sharlene Alexander
True Friends and Other Storiesby D.R. Tara, Moving Pixels
Ducky Duck likes the rabbits.
From Kids Book: Beginner Readers- Ducky Duck by Jenny Loveless, Denis Proulx
From Dinosaurs are not terrible lizards100 Fun Stories for 4-8 Year Olds, by Sharlene Alexander
