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Unexpected Friends

By SD Simper & Jessica Guernsey &
Unexpected Friends by SD Simper & Jessica Guernsey &  digital book - Fable

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Hijink, hullabaloo, and heroism!

Friends can be found high and low, in all shapes and sizes, and in many unexpected places. Who will your unlikely friend be? The reformed school bully? The dragon in the mountains? A reliable animal companion? Will you engage in acts of heroism or get up to some serious hijinks? In this collection of seventeen middle-grade short stories, the possibilities are endless with friends like these!

This anthology features seventeen stories from members of the American Night Writers Association: Becky Howell, Carrie K. Snider, D. Ogden Huff, Erin Mindes, Holly D. Morgan, Janelle Amundsen, J.D. Trebmal, Julia A Wagner, Kevin Garone, K.H. Weyerman, Michelle Dennis Christensen, Rachel Kirkaldie, Sarah Matamoros, Stephanie Ann Morris, Stephanie Kilpatrick, Teira Wilson, and W.M. Ashley.

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