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Selected Stories:

Grade range in parentheses with age target (PK, K-2, 3-6, 7-9, 10-12+ A) (All Adults Too)

Original Stories created by Ben:

The Troll and I: a young boy’s encounter with a troll (3-6, 7-9, 10-12+A )
I’m Not Cool: emergence from self-doubt (7-9, 10-12 +A)
The Bike: Two wheeler with malicious intent. (3-6, 7-9, 10-12+A)
Bran and Sceolan (7-9, 10-12 +A )
The Chain Gang (3-6, 7-9, 10-12 +A).
Crushed (10-12 A)
Dexter the Wonder Dog (3-6, 7-9, 10-12, +A)
Kidnapped by Clowns (7-9, 10-12, +A)

Folktales

Straighten Up and Fly Right (PK, K-2, 3-6, 7-9, 10-12+A)
Rice Balls (PK, K-2, 3-6)
The Hairy Man (3-6, 7-9, 10-12+A)
Prinderella and the Pransom Cince (PK, K-2, 3-6, 7-9, 10-12+A)
Stromboli Boboli (PK, K-2, 3-6, 7-9, 10-12+A)
The Hunting Trip --A Jack Tale (3-6, 7-9, 10-12+A)
Brer Rabbit and the Fox (PK, K-2, 3-6, 7-9)
Philamandre (3-6, 7-9, 10-12+A)
Tam Lin (7-9, 10-12+A)
The Ferryman and the Treasure (PK, K-2, 3-6, 7-9, 10-12+A)
The Merman and the Farmer (7-9, 10-12+A)
The Skin Flap (3-6, 7-9)

Other stories from around the world

God Mother Death ( 3-6, 7-9, 10-12+A)
The Death of Baldur (10-12+A)
Fenrir (10-12 +A)
Old Joe and the Carpenter (7-9,10-12 +A)
The Inn Keeper and the Iron Winter (3-6, 7-9,10-12+A)
Jacobi and the Shammas (7-9,10-12 +A)
The Salmon of Knowledge (3-6, 7-9, 10-12+A)
The Selkie (10-12, +A)

Original Stories to help history come alive:

History from the Ashes (Idaho’s Big Burn of 1910) (3-6, 7-9, 10-12+A)
Sink or Swim: Salmon and the River of Life (7-9, 10-12+A).
The Trojan War (an entertaining history lesson) (, 7-9, 10-12+A)
Boise Gem of the Mountains (3-6, 7-9, 10-12+A)
Early Boise Stories (3-6, 7-9, 10-12+A)