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Jackie Smith Ph D
When a young Texas cowboy goes on a campout with a friend and awakens the next morning to something he had never experienced before it seems like a miracle. A…
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Looking at her, most would feel an instant surge of pity. This pity was completely wasted because she never acknowledged it. Her wealth was measured in the books she devoured…
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An old saying speaks of scary things which go bump in the night. This story’s scary thing happens where the little girl least expects it: her bed. She knows it…
This is a story of a young boy’s imaginary friends when he was a child. When he is grown, he realizes they are not real and he must let them…
As any parent will attest, children grow up all too rapidly. Part of this journey begins when they start trying to assert their independence. Perhaps trying to manipulate a later…
Brothers and sisters all have their good memories and often even their memories of disagreements. Especially if there is a big difference in their ages; or not enough…This is a…
Dr. Smith lives in Austin, Texas and has lots of boys; two sons, four grandsons, and one great grandson. Most of them have a willingness to accept her kisses now…
Often children are reluctant to face their responsibilities seriously. Punishments such as banishment to their room for a period of time, taking away favorite toys or games, having reasonable sit-down…
We all know children learn best by example; watching parents, peers, and teachers can have a lasting impact on young minds. In this story, a young girl gets into mischief…
Excitement ran through the small farming community school when Mrs. Williams announced the new student arriving was an Indian. Jeffrey, Ricardo, and Thomas couldn’t wait to meet him. This sets…
A pre-teen girl runs away from home. She leaves a note to her parents in which she says, I am not running away from home, but running towards my future.
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It would soon be Michael’s third birthday. Grandma Brown told her good friend, Ellie Smith, I must hurry and go shopping for a birthday present for Michael.
What kind of…
Most of Josh’s friends don’t want to go to the principal’s office. But he just loved it! He would do anything to get to go there. When he first started…
There once was an old manWho lived on a hill.Unless he has moved, He lives there still.He has a dog and a cat And a mean old goat.A big apple…
When Paul’s mother asked him to take some cookies. over to the Johnson’s house he didn’t want to do it.
He was usually an obedient boy but he was very…
A very long time ago in an ocean far away from where we live there lived a small group of sea serpents. These sea serpents looked just like you would…
Jackie Smith, PH D
There’s a sock thief at our house…
It’s not the dog, the cat, or the mouse.
Mom says the washer eats them,
Dad says the dryer heats them
And then…