A few other children, though, overwhelmed by the sheer volume of entries, stood around with all five yellow stickies on their tiny fingers as the clock swiftly approached the 8 o'clock deadline. There looks like there is a lot of action in this. If I had a sticky, I would put one on it. A boy and a girl each stuck a sticky on. I like the light shades, the different colors and the details.
Editorial board meets to select writers for town meeting and for writer of the week.
They passed some pieces back and forth. Others they read out loud. A story about a monster who kills someone caught the board's attention. The piece had such rich detail, especially the description of the monster with a tiger's head, a cheetah's legs and a leopard's body. Maybe we could put it on the writers' wall, but say the piece might be meant for an older audience.