Happily
I watch a lot of teen TV and read a lot of YA novels. I also talk to teens whenever I can. There are cultural differences between when I was a teen and now, but emotions - anger, angst, love - are the...
After
We were not always freaks. Sure, most of us occasionally exhibited freakish behavior. But that’s not the same thing. This is the story of how we became freaks. It’s how a group of Is became a we.
Something. Pi
Am I actually smiling at Penny? I am. I am smiling at Penny.
We found a puppy. In the … um … backyard. Yes! The backyard! And then we … went to see if any of our neighbors lost a puppy. That’s why we didn’t hear you calling earlier. We were outside.
That's our story.How we became a we.And that's what we are these day. A we.When you're a group that can hear each other's thoughts, the line between I and We gets kind of blurry.
Couldn’t he have checked his shoelaces BEFORE entering a dark, super-creepy cave?
Do you know I ate frog legs once? Jonah asks. Uh-oh. You what? screams a horrified Frederic. It’s true! Jonah says, clearly not catching the stop talking look I’m shooting him. We went to a French res...
Wait, Dracul says. You must listen carefully to my instructions. Now he’s giving instructions? He had the whole long walk to give us instructions!
I’m still irritated at the end of the day when my brother, Jonah, and I are standing outside school, waiting for our dad to pick us up. It doesn’t help when Brandon says, Bye, Crabby Abby, as he strol...
Flabluebulous
Frances puts down her cane. Tara tugs on her braid. Bob tugs on his beard. Jon continues to look handsome. Alan nods. I guess we owe you a thank-you. Thank
Good-bye, he says. Bring back the lamp. Not going to happen, mister.
Again, right? But how will they know to save us? Hmm. Yopopa’s supposedly a genius. That’s probably
We were not always freaks. Sure, most of us occasionally exhibited freakish behaviour. But that's not the same thing.
I started a MySpace teen lit discussion group and invited people to join.
You’re also kind of a Hufflepuff, don’t you think? Leela asks. Hardworking, loyal . . . Although last night you were a total Gryffindor. So brave. Maybe I’m Divergent, I say.
Blockade
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