<p>Magic and mischief are here! &nbsp;A collection of fantasy and science fiction short stories featuring dragons, aliens, humor, and a few characters with magic who just can&#39;t stay out of trouble if their life depends on it.</p><p>Includes the following short stories:</p><p>'Valentine&#39;s Oops'</p><p>When Donovan finds out his best friend&#39;s little sister wants to cast a love potion on him, he knows he has to escape a fate worse than death.</p><p>'To Catch a Leprechaun'</p><p>It&#39;s really tough to catch a leprechaun. &nbsp;Especially when sisters get in the way.</p><p>'The Goose That Laid Golden Easter Eggs'</p><p>The family has a magical new goose. &nbsp;One that quacks and clucks and moos and lays golden eggs. &nbsp;So what happens when Junior feeds it his sister&#39;s watch?</p><p>'Little House in the Crater'</p><p>When the author&#39;s grandma told her to write something more like <em>Little House on the Prairie</em> . . . this . . . probably wasn&#39;t what she had in mind.</p><p>'Mirror Image'</p><p>Maria&#39;s mirror image just decided to visit her. &nbsp;Which might be a little more dangerous than either of them expected.</p><p>'The Reason Why My Paper is Late'</p><p>It was all because of the alien abduction. &nbsp;Honest!</p><p>'Glass Beads'</p><p>If the aliens can get the humans into a bad negotiating position, they&#39;ll have it made.</p><p>'The Silent Princess'</p><p>Princess Selenna&#39;s deaf. &nbsp;How was she supposed to know she was making a deal with a frog when she dropped her golden ball in the moat?</p><p>'The Body-Borrower'</p><p>The puppy will not stop borrowing Tasha&#39;s body while she&#39;s astral projecting!</p><p>'Unexpected Lastborn'</p><p>Annie will never forget the day her mother snubbed the witch.</p><p><br />
Includes the following funny drabbles (100 word short stories):</p><p>'Computer Gremlins'<br />
'The Dark Lord&#39;s Genie'<br />
'The Day of Shoulder Angels'<br />
'Miss Galaxy'<br />
'Way Too Familiar'<br />
'Standardized Testing'<br />
'Dragon Bait'<br />
'Easy Target'<br />
'The Librarian is In'<br />
'Old-Fashioned'<br />
'Proof'<br />
'Ogre'<br />
'Zombies'<br />
'Identical Twits'<br />
'The Hunt'<br />
'Imaginary Fiend'<br />
'Karmic Balance'<br />
'The Open Source Time-Travel App'</p><p><br />
And the following poems:</p><p>'The Toddler&#39;s Lament' (both in poem form and in an illustrated version called 'I Do Not Want to Take a Nap')<br />
'Knock Three Times'<br />
'Pixie Eggs'<br />
'One Midsummer&#39;s Night'<br />
'The Kraken'</p><p>Laugh your way through these short stories and share your favorites with family.</p>