Genre Short Story. Page - 107

A trip to California results in morbid hilarity.

Rose desperately wishes she could still speak to her recently deaceased dad. Thinking that is very impossible Rose soon realizes that nothing is impossible...

Who does she think she is? She has simply entered my life without any advanced warning, I thought terrified. Lately, she came to me quite often, and I could no longer reject her. Not that I couldn't manage to do so, but rather because I liked to have her around me and this was a matter that scared me. This sudden change of my feelings made me feel anxious. She was kind to me and as caring as anyone had ever been to me. However, I do not understand her true intentions. Why should someone treat me well if nobody has ever done it before? 

The moment I boarded a crowded city bus another passenger pick pocketed my money purse. .

Lia is 14 years old and swims the 100m freestyle for her high school swim team, her rival Cristy swims for another school and they are competing in a big race today. But there is one more thing, Lia is deaf

Let's turn the clocks back for a bittersweet story of teen age love. The kind that movies are made of. Be careful not to get caught up in all the action or you might find yourself Between A Rock and a Hard Place

Three sisters have a nap.
They sleep on a large map.

"In Iceland a long time ago lived a chieftain, Arni at Rennadale. He had a problem - a beautiful young daughter called Astrid who, in 3 years time, would be ready for marriage.

There was already one young man, Sigurd, seeking her hand.
To find out if he was suitable Arni called Sigurd to him and said.

“Long ago I journeyed to Spain and lived there for a year. It is a land of wonders. There was a fruit called the orange, sweet and delicious that grew in the Sultan’s garden. To gain my daughter’s hand you must bring back the seed of this plant and get it to grow”