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Age: 9-13
Illustration for The Boy Who Could Hear Colors

The Boy Who Could Hear Colors

By Storytime Team · 1 week ago

After a strange accident, 11-year-old Alex begins hearing colors as sounds: red crackles like fire, blue ripples like gentle waves, and yellow rings like bright bells. With his best friend Maya starting to lose her hearing, Alex feels torn between hiding his strange new gift and using it to help her during the school talent show. As Alex learns to trust himself, he discovers that courage can sound like the truth—and friendship can give you the voice you need. Main characters: Alex, Maya, Ms. Rivera, and Noah.

Age9-13Read time~12 min
Illustration for The Last Library Keeper

The Last Library Keeper

By Storytime Team · 3 weeks ago

Quiet twelve-year-old Mira discovers the hidden underground library beneath Old City and meets Penny, a talking book, and Tock, a shy robot; together they outwit Inspector Hale and protect the final paper stories. Mira, Penny, and Tock learn to trust one another as they keep the library's words alive.

Age9-13Read time~8 min
Illustration for Lila and the Sparrow's Light

Lila and the Sparrow's Light

By Storytime Team · 1 month ago

An old street lantern named Lila and a little sparrow named Pip form a quiet friendship that helps their small town remember the value of small lights and small acts. When the town plans to replace Lila, the pair—and their neighbors—learn how friendship adapts and keeps its glow through change.

Age9-13Read time~9 min

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