- The Kid and the Kangaroo
by Keira Gurney “Evie! Duck for the love of gawd!” Nathan growled, tugging on my oversized Care Bear hoodie so that I would tumble back behind the bush. I shot him a hard glare, swatting his grip away and peeking back over the grassy lump. The house we were staring at was a creamy medieval manor. Like all the rich people in the town of Eackbreach, it was a dramatic, oversized thing. I pulled the hood over my wispy black ... - The Sea Ruby
By Keira Gurney PAGE1/16 The ocean thundered in my ears, like a monster growling in agony. Waves crashed into our ship, causing me to lose my balance. The deck was underwater. I searched for my father and found him with my sister Mira. They were using buckets to throw the water back into the sea. It looked pointless, as the water kept rising. “Flint! Get over here!” Mira yelled, throwing me a bucket. The sky had grown dark, and the waves turned into ...
“I had been brave.”
A small accomplishment to most, a big victory for timid Primrose.
This exciting anthology follows a diverse group of teens through 12 gripping short stories, ranging from fake husbands and sea-crossing adventures, to high school disco murders and multidimensional travel. Will they escape the lion’s cage? Can they save the castle? But more importantly, will they be able to prove themselves?
'I'm More Than That' is a powerful collection of short stories about teenagers facing their fears, discovering their strengths and proving themselves.
- The Kid and the Kangarooby Keira Gurney“Evie! Duck for the love of gawd!” Nathan growled, tugging on my oversized Care Bear hoodie so that I would tumble back behind the bush. I shot him a hard glare, swatting his grip away and peeking back over the grassy lump. The house we were staring at was a creamy medieval manor. Like all the rich people in the town of Eackbreach, it was a dramatic, oversized thing. I pulled the hood over my wispy black hair, squinting intently ...
- The Sea RubyBy Keira Gurney PAGE1/16 The ocean thundered in my ears, like a monster growling in agony. Waves crashed into our ship, causing me to lose my balance. The deck was underwater. I searched for my father and found him with my sister Mira. They were using buckets to throw the water back into the sea. It looked pointless, as the water kept rising. “Flint! Get over here!” Mira yelled, throwing me a bucket. The sky had grown dark, and the waves turned into ...
“I had been brave.”
A small accomplishment to most, a big victory for timid Primrose.
This exciting anthology follows a diverse group of teens through 12 gripping short stories, ranging from fake husbands and sea-crossing adventures, to high school disco murders and multidimensional travel. Will they escape the lion’s cage? Can they save the castle? But more importantly, will they be able to prove themselves?
'I'm More Than That' is a powerful collection of short stories about teenagers facing their fears, discovering their strengths and proving themselves.