May 12, 2025

The Brave Little Shark

The reef shimmered gently in the morning light as Ollie swam past a patch of swaying seaweed.“Hmm, what’s this?” he said, spotting a strange, dark pouch tangled in the kelp. It was twisty and leathery, with curly tendrils at the…
May 6, 2025

The Case of the Harmonious Barnyard

Farmer Fred was halfway into his sock when he heard it — an oink in perfect pitch.Not just one. A chorus. In harmony.He dropped the sock. “Nope,” he muttered.Outside, pigs stood in neat rows beside the barn, swaying gently. Their…
May 4, 2025

Ziggy the Zany Zebra

Ziggy the Zebra wore rainbow socks and danced on jellybeans. One day, it rained bubblegum! “Yum!” said Ziggy. He caught 1 bubblegum, then 2 more! “Let’s count: 1 + 2 = 3!” He stuck them on his nose. HONK!
May 3, 2025

Zuzu and the Shape Parade

Zuzu scampered up a grassy hill, chasing a bouncing acorn that refused to stop. “Slow down, snack!” she called.But instead of an acorn, something smooth and shiny rolled past her—fast.It was a perfect circle, round as a full moon. “Whoa!…
April 8, 2025

Zuzu and the Number Garden

Zuzu the squirrel had two big eyes—really big. One morning, her eyes spotted one strange thing in the forest. It was a gate. A shiny, twisty, golden gate standing between two trees like it had grown there.Zuzu blinked both big…
March 28, 2025

Escape in the Sand

The campsite smelled like roasted marshmallows, smoky firewood, and whatever Jack had overcooked in the pan. The sun had just set behind the trees, casting an orange glow over the still water of the lake. It was their first evening…
March 21, 2025

How Ladybugs Got Their Spots

Once, there was a little ladybug who wasn’t red. She wasn’t spotted. She wasn’t even a little bit shiny. She was just... gray.She sat on a leaf, watching butterflies twirl like tiny dancers. Bees zipped past, all fuzzy and golden.…
March 18, 2025

A Wild Class and the Oxygen Mission

Tril was floating lazily in the bloodstream when a deep voice boomed behind him."Tril! Just the cell I was looking for."Tril spun around and groaned. It was Big Red, the oldest, most wrinkled red blood cell in circulation."Nope. Not me.…
March 5, 2025

The Vanishing Teacher

Andrew yawned as he pulled on his hoodie, rubbing sleep from his eyes. The morning light streamed through the window, making the scattered circuit boards and half-finished gadgets on his desk gleam. He stretched, then turned toward Onyx, who hovered…
February 25, 2025

Casy and the Traveling Seeds

Casy wriggled happily across the meadow, feeling the warm sun on her back. Just as she reached a big dandelion, a gust of wind whooshed past, sending fluffy white seeds soaring into the air.“Whoa! They’re flying!” Casy gasped, her brown…
February 15, 2025

The Great Lake Rescue

The portal shimmered like a pool of melted rainbows as the four dragons leaped through, giggling and soaked from their after-school puddle-jumping.“Last one in is a soggy salamander!” Ember shouted, her bright red tail flicking water.With a swoosh, they landed—not…
February 8, 2025

Escape on Everest

The day before, the classroom had been quiet—just the hum of the projector and the scratch of pencils as Leo, Jack, Aisha, and Emily took notes. Mr. Carter, their teacher, was explaining mountain formation—just another normal day in their after-school…