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Dreamland: A Guardians of Childhood Crossover

By Amanda Pizzolatto Word Count: 4577 Rating: PG (moments of peril) Summary: Jack Frost and the other Guardians meet siblings Jamie, Sophie, and Rapunzel and take them on the adventure of a lifetime. Inspired by Peter Pan. The green eyes fluttered open and grew with surprise as they were met, not with the ceiling, but …...

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There I Have Another Name: A Chronicles of Narnia Story

BY OPHELIA Lucy was the first to discover. Of course she was, she had always been the first. The first to discover Narnia, the first to discover Aslan, the first to keep faith, constantly and steadfast. She found His name when she attended a church service. She was still mourning the loss of Narnia, mourning …...

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A Different Kind of Tea Party

“The next thing you remember is the hacking of the boxes themselves. It was so systematic, but hard work. You were sweating within a quarter of an hour, despite the icy evening.”

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Never Too Young to Start Again: A Lord of the Rings Story

At one time he would not have hesitated, but all that had changed five years ago.  Now, Aragorn considered Rivendell closed to him and, although he knew of the lands of Rohan and Gondor, he had not yet ventured so far.

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The Ember in Sarah Whitcomb

BY MARIAH BOLAND The summer sun had barely risen above the Connecticut River when Sarah Whitcomb joined the long, slow-moving line of townsfolk walking toward the small meetinghouse of Enfield. Dawn light glimmered off the fields, shining on the tops of tall grass like gold. The air was already heavy with July heat—thick and...

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A Royal Meeting

BY AVELLINA BALESTRI Author’s Note: The following is an excerpt from the duology in progress, “All Ye Who Pass By,” which follows the experiences of Edmund Southworth (alias Ned), a young man from an English Catholic Recusant family who finds himself drawn into the turbulence of the American Revolution. ***...

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The Master Goldsmith: A Lord of the Rings Story

BY VANESSA PARRY

My shop has been linked with the ruling house of Gondor for generations; that being the Steward’s House of course.

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What a Waste!

BY LEAH FISHER

“Do you betray me with a kiss?” Jesus watched him. “Do what you came to do, friend.”

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A Meeting in the Marketplace

BY GEORGE BRAINARD

“I met Him… the Christ! He told me everything I’ve ever done – all of it. Come with me, everyone. Come! You must see Him.”

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Bravery

BY UZAIR PARKER “Make no mistake my lady, I am indeed a dutiful servant. My men… they know me to value honor and courage. You coin the term ‘bravery’ but such a word is heavy and I have not the heart to claim it. However, if that be the word you would have me take, …...

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