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The Library of Lost Books
By: Nileena Sunil. I paced across the Library of Lost Books, trying not to get distracted. The lost treasures of the Library of Alexandria caught my eye, as…
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Wild Centaurs Viewed from Our Safari Spaceship
By: Brandon Case. Our safari spaceship flies over the sandstone mesa. Cacti and tumbleweeds whip beneath our transparent floor. A dust cloud announces the herd. Across the plateau…
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The Quest Concludes
By: Karin J. Robinson. The hero came panting to the throne, his cloak in rags. He dumped a sack of gold at the King’s feet, laying his sword…
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Try Luigi’s Pizza!
By: Rachel Henderson. Post-Encounter life got you down? Hungry for an escape? Try Luigi’s Pizza! Traditional shapes and colors! Three delicious options: chewable, drinkable, dissolvable! Pod-bound? Undergoing Mandatory…
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Here Be Mermaids
By: Alexa Donley. You can hear it, from the safety of your pod. The singing. Not from the tapes that they sent into space before they sent you,…
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The Price of Magic
By: Robin Rose Graves. In anticipation of my wand ceremony, I visited the flying book library and called out “wands!” Most of the flapping pages ignored me, but…
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