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The Bugabaloo Boy    by Ben Birdy
Price: $1.49 USD. 1020 words. Published by Fiero Publishing  on November 14, 2010. .

Have some cracked balls and sozzle before you snarkle off to school. But watch out because the town of Little is headed for a big bugaballoo in this charming little story that first appeared in Boys’ Life magazine.
Jonah: Firefighter    by Enrique Collazo
Price: Free! 780 words. Published on May 25, 2011. .

Come along with Jonah on another adventure, this time as a Firefighter! This is short story for kids 8 and younger. I hope you enjoy it.
Theodore Pharris Saves the Universe    by Rachel Starr Thomson
Price: $4.99 USD. 29790 words. Published on January 11, 2012. .

Eight year old Theodore Pharris lived an incredibly boring life until the day he accidentally shot a spaceship out of the sky with his slingshot. Now he’s discovered an alien plot to blow up the universe, and only Theodore, his faithful dogs Balfour and Breck, and a handful of offbeat adult friends can stop it. Being the good guys, they’re almost certain to win. But can they do it in time?
Jazzberry and Fidget    by Chris Mason
Price: Free! 28490 words. Published on March 3, 2012. .

When eight-year-old Annie is visited by a fairy and a dragon, she thinks it's a dream. When she discovers that they're real, it's the best day of her life—until they tell her why they revealed themselves to her. If she can't convince her uncle to stop his proposed housing development, terrors may be unleashed. Can a little girl who's flunking out of school save the world?
The Cupboard    by Jessi Hammond
Price: $0.99 USD. 3250 words. Published on April 3, 2012. .

Tommy and his mother are trapped within a cycle of violence, terrorised by Tommy's stepfather. To cope, Tommy escapes into a fantasy-world in his mind, where he is a Hero and fights against the cruel Villain. Until the day Tommy's two worlds collide and Tommy makes a choice that will change his life forever... (There is no overt violence in this story.)
The Dragon's Kiss    by Pat MacEwen
Price: $2.99 USD. 79500 words. Published by Sky Warrior Book Publishing  on April 13, 2013. .

Hope Lies with a Wheelchair-Bound Boy Michael from the mountain clans has a gift—he can hear dragons. A birth defect has made it difficult to speak and he can’t walk; his body is wracked with spasms. But if his people—and the dragons—are to survive attacks by the lowland Qing d'Hai empire, he must somehow bridge the gap between the dragon riding clans and the dragons. If he doesn’t succeed, bo