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Created on: April 22, 2008 Last Updated: June 11, 2008
The Veteran's Day Mystery
Granma and Granpa and Happy Jones were enjoying a rare day in February in
by Tom Rinkes
Created on: April 22, 2008 Last Updated: June 11, 2008
Green Peas and Socrates
Everyone knew John McKimm. Everyone hated John McKimm. Everyone in the place
Created on: March 20, 2011 Last Updated: March 21, 2011
Friday, Nov. 11
It was a normal day before Veteran’s Day and everybody was at school or their
by Pete Murphy
Created on: April 23, 2008 Last Updated: June 11, 2008
The Cemetery Stranger
He was there every year. Ever since anyone in town could remember, that strange
by David Carter
Created on: April 19, 2008 Last Updated: June 11, 2008
Case# 49715: The Files of the Unknown Soldier
Mack Dougan was a professional. He liked what he did, and
Created on: April 17, 2008 Last Updated: June 12, 2008
It was a crisp autumn morning in the small town of Victory. Everyone along Main Street was getting ready
by Lisa Storms
Created on: April 20, 2008 Last Updated: June 11, 2008
A Somber Day in Washington D.C.
The Tour Guide
Jason
Isabella
Mr. Buchanan
Sgt. Temmings
It was a gloomy,
Created on: April 17, 2008 Last Updated: June 11, 2008
"The Patriotic Pirates of Sunset Beach"
A Veterans Day Mystery
There was no flag, the pole that reached
Created on: April 22, 2008 Last Updated: June 11, 2008
Two-Faced Joe and the Man with the Missing Leg
My name is Two-Faced Joe. Usually if someone says you're
Created on: April 23, 2008 Last Updated: June 11, 2008
John is one of those people who will hear something in passing and become obsessed with it. He won't
Created on: April 21, 2008 Last Updated: June 11, 2008
"Dad, Dad, the sword is missing." Matty Swanson flew down the stairs and into her Dad's study. John
by Linda Smith
Created on: April 21, 2008 Last Updated: June 11, 2008
An Old Soldier's Parade Rest
Grandpa Henry was a veteran of World War II. He was also a veteran of the
Created on: April 23, 2008 Last Updated: June 11, 2008
The Mystery Of Buford's Flag
Suspects:
Kevin
Josh
Derrick
Jaime
Mystery:
Every year in our town we hold
by Shimasad
Created on: April 17, 2008 Last Updated: June 11, 2008
A HERO'S MEDAL
Every year about the same time, my dad would begin this long speech on how my grandfather
Created on: April 20, 2008 Last Updated: June 11, 2008
FRIENDS FOREVER (THE CHANGES ARE VERY SUBTLE....PLEASE DO NOT REJECT THIS LEAPFROG)
Sam stood erect inside
Created on: April 18, 2008 Last Updated: June 11, 2008
The Case of The Grabbed Globe
The Suspects:
Ethel
Mrs. Martello
Randy
Ms. Crystal
Albert
Beth
Roland
Mr. Martin
Mrs.
Created on: April 22, 2008 Last Updated: June 11, 2008
Short Stories: The Veteran's Day Mystery
"Mystery Template"
Section 1: The Suspects
1. Dennis
2. an old
by Deb Ling
Created on: April 23, 2008 Last Updated: June 11, 2008
Who Stole the Veteran's Day Plaque?
Miss Lilly raced around the library frantically searching for the
by Kim Stairs
Created on: April 19, 2008 Last Updated: June 11, 2008
Captain Scott and Chuckles- The Missing Labrador
The suspects:
Mrs. Van Allen
Crackers
Lil Stevie
Private
Created on: April 18, 2008 Last Updated: June 11, 2008
A Darkened Veterans Day
Section I: The Suspects
Mr. Landry
Frank Thompson
Colonel Abraham
Ryan Smith
Section
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