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Bron-40
Continued from Chapter 39: Bron-39 | ABCtales “Might I ask, what exactly are you looking for, Mr Barnes?” said Mary Hinds, more than a little...
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Glenda the Wendle Chapter 6 part 1
Chapter 6. Glenda The Wendle Meets Gladys. Glenda had spent most of the cold winter months fast asleep. Glenda awoke on the first warm day of spring...
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Amanderella Gottsnobbler and the Bangolin Tree Chapter 15
Chapter 15. A wandering carnivorous tree. Amanderella stood and watched the reeds where Dr Wickslate had disappeared until it was clear that he had...
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Where Thoughts Take Me
Whispering to where the sun rises, how I wasn't sleeping so well...with my imagination spinning a web of metaphors that flew in on a breeze through...
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Prophesy: The Immortal Witch (21)
Part 20 at: https://www.abctales.com/story/marandina/prophesy-immortal-witch-20 An effusive afternoon sun splashed across library walls like...
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The Power of Poetry
I racked my brain, words never came, I shook my head, I thought the same, I believed I spoke what they call a good game, The game of poetry. I...
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The Torturer's Apprentice
The door was more than anything Mika could have imagined a door to a dungeon could be. Much more. Then again, he'd never seen a door to a dungeon...
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Glenda the Wendle Chapter 5 part 1
Chapter 5. Glenda the Wendle Gets Cold Feet. Like many of the creatures of Feggy Wood, Wendles pass the winter months fast asleep. Glenda and Glen...
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Amanderella Gottsnobbler and the Bangolin Tree Chapter 14
Chapter 14. Up the River Burko. Brimblewick brought the Good Intentions alongside a small jetty where the river narrowed into green shadow. “This is...
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Another Brick In The Wall: December 1979 - January 1980
Winter arrived, sharp-edged and grey. Frost clung to the pavements and frozen puddles shone like thin films of glass. The bitter air smelled of coal...
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Glenda the Wendle Chapter 4
Chapter 4. Glenda the Wendle and Big Bad Bob the Fenwangler After lunch, Glenda looked out from her home across Feggy Wood. It was one of those clear...
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Glenda the Wendle Chapter 3
Chapter 3. GLENDA and the sad noise Glenda woke very early. It was a lovely, sunny morning. The night before, the wind had howled and shrieked around...
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Amanderella Gottsnobbler and the Bangolin Tree Chapter 13
Chapter 13. Harbour Hopping Part 2 Amanderella spent the rest of the day watching the gulls circling over the ship’s mast and wondering how they...
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Tell
I promise to write him letters. I promise to write letters that use distinctive quotes from literature. I promise to use footnotes to firmly embed...
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Glenda the Wendle Chapter 2
Chapter 2. THE Wendle ball. Glenda the Wendle wended her way through Feggy Wood. She was feeling very sad and sorry for herself. Try as she might,...
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Kleptoplasty*
Costasiella kuroshimae – tiny attractive sea slug, for picture google …
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Glenda the Wendle
Chapter 1 Glenda the Wendle Glenda the Wendle wended her way through Feggy Wood. Never seen a Wendle? Well, I’m not surprised—they are very, very shy...
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Amanderella Gottsnobbler and the Bangolin Tree Chapter 12
Chapter 12. Harbour Hopping. A gust of wind ruffled the cat’s whiskers. It did not blink. Amanderella leaned on the rail, watching the water shift...
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Bron-39
Continued from Chapter 38 Grace levered herself out of the front seat of the van; John-John and Bron had insisted that she take pride of place in the...
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Amanderella Gottsnobbler and the Bangolin Tree Chapter 11
Chapter 11. All at Sea. The harbour was brighter than when she had left it, as though the sun had decided to take an interest in her plans...
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