by Hope Atwood Dayhoff “Penalope Woodsberry Part 2” invites readers into a charming world where magic is real, and friendship is crucial to overcoming life’s challenges. The story centers around a little girl who, after enduring a lonely and difficult childhood, finds herself in a magical forest filled with talking animals, mischievous fairies, and …
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The Legends of Volcano Island
by William M. Bellinger Sometime in the early 1820s, two young Polynesian friends named Maia and Taygeto found a map in a glass bottle. This map washed up on shore after a typhoon hit the island. After realizing this was a treasure map of Olosega Island, also known as “Volcano Island,” the two twelve-year-olds prepared a raft. …