Point of View

Kate wants a new TV for her room. She thinks she deserves it for being such a good student. Her mom willingly takes her to look, but she knows there won't be a new TV in Kate's room anytime soon. It breaks her mother's heart to know she has no money

Sam could not believe that the time had finally come. It was the day his class was going to pick kickball teams. He was so nervous. I'll never get picked, he thought. It felt like hours as the teams were starting to be chosen. His heart was beating,

Carlos knew all eyes were on him. He simply could not fail. This next stunt was a tricky one, but he had landed it before. If he could maintain his balance and land on his skateboard after the jump, he would be a hero!

Robbie knew as soon as the water was over his head that he had gone out too far. He wished that he would have listened to his mother. The waves were crashing as he quickly tried to swim to the shore. His heart was pounding, and he knew that he made t

I stood in the garden with my dress in tatters. How could I go to the ball looking like that? My fairy godmother waved her magic wand and sang a song. Suddenly, my dress was dazzling and perfect! Magic changed my life!

How many children were waiting to audition? Sara looked around the room and bit her lip. She wasn't sure of her chances. On the other side of the room, Todd was looking down his nose at the children around him. He was sure that none of them had as mu

Zoombah the goldfish swam around and around in his fish bowl all day. He admired the bright colors of the curtains on the windows and the paintings on the wall. He wondered where people were going as they passed by his bowl. The most exciting time of

I couldn't believe my eyes as I walked around the corner at school. There in front of me stood a six foot gorilla. At first I thought it was real, but then I took a closer look. I took a step closer to the beast and all of sudden it said my name. Fun

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