2018/2019 Selected Story Titles, Author Names, and Illustrator Names

[Note: When locating a story, please note the author name and state/country in addition to the story title, as we sometimes receive two stories with the same title.]

Stories to be published in Grannie Annie, Vol. 14 (paperback, eBook, and PDF editions), and on this website — grades 4–5

“Family Separated Forever” by Esther Sohn; Ohio, USA

“First Grade with No Shoes” by Sarah Kalter; New York, USA

“The Great Escape” by Yaelle Merrill; New York, USA

“Half the Dam” by Josie Phillips; Ohio, USA

“Heart of God” by Lauren Lee; Alabama, USA

“His Name Was Alfie” by Elizabeth Merrill; Missouri, USA

“Join the Fight for Freedom” by Aiden Hasek; Missouri, USA

“Life or Candy?” by Shiva Garuda; Colorado, USA

"A Long-Lasting Love of Theater" by Aliyah Kahn; New York, USA

“The Lucky Baby” by Rachel Turk; New York, USA

“A Miracle of Life” by Tori Brand; Missouri, USA

“‘Mr. Gardner Please?’” by Morgan Durant; Alabama, USA

“Reunited at Last” by Yonina Pfeffer; New York, USA

Stories to be published in Grannie Annie, Vol. 14 (paperback, eBook, and PDF editions), and on this website — grades 6–8

“70-Pound Soldiers” by Lily Naylor; Alabama, USA

“Before Honor” by A. W. Tribula; North Carolina, USA

“Buzzer Beater” by James Bowman; Missouri, USA

“A Christmas Miracle” by Avery Piñon; Missouri, USA

“The Cookbook” by Courtney Wu; Missouri, USA

“Dinnertime” by Gracie Luedde; Missouri, USA

“Forty-Eight Years” by Maddy Pense; Missouri, USA

“The Inheritance of Hope” by Karissa Hsu; Missouri, USA

“The Journey to Utah” by Xander Patterson; Idaho, USA

“Just One Light” by Audrey Christian; Missouri, USA

“Kidnapped” by Mariah Dent; Idaho, USA

“A Legacy Toward Equality” by Carter Chance; Missouri, USA

“My Father’s Game of Dreams” by Karen Yang; New Jersey, USA

“On the Way Home” by Cami Kohmetscher; Missouri, USA

“Perils of War” by Hadley M. McConkey; Missouri, USA

“Room for Two” by Florence M. Sarra; Missouri, USA

“A Secret Love Story” by Meghan Thorpe; Missouri, USA

“‘Sir, May I Carry Your Bag?’” by Caidan Brophy; Missouri, USA

“Sobrevivientes (Survivors)” by Ava Fernández; Missouri, USA

“Top Spy” by Sydney Taylor; North Carolina, USA

“The Twins and a Chili Pepper” by Sarah Schneider; Missouri, USA

“An Unforgettable Journey on the Island” by Sarah Ding; Missouri, USA

“An Untold Story of 9/11” by Kaitlyn Iannace; North Carolina, USA

“Wedding on the Pitcher’s Mound” by Caroline Hort; North Carolina, USA

“The Window” by Callie Wadas; Nebraska, USA

Artists whose work will be published in Grannie Annie, Vol. 14 (paperback, eBook and PDF editions), and on this website, and will be included in The Grannie Annie 2019 traveling exhibit — grades 4–8

David Evans; Missouri, USA — “The Window”

Nautica Fowle; Missouri, USA — “His Name Was Alfie”

Emma Holmer; Missouri, USA — “Forty-Eight Years”

Erica M. Kalista; Missouri, USA — “Half the Dam”

Nathan Little; Missouri, USA — “Life or Candy?”

Carissa Mitchell; Missouri, USA — “My Father’s Game of Dreams”

Noah Palmer; Missouri, USA — “An Unforgettable Journey on the Island”

Bella Patino; Missouri, USA — “A Christmas Miracle”

Devyn Shelton; Missouri, USA — “The Lucky Baby” (Also on cover)

Eva Stern; Missouri, USA — “On the Way Home”

Kylie Taliaferro; Missouri, USA — “The Twins and a Chili Pepper”

Evan Yang; Missouri, USA — “Just One Light”