Short Stories for Busy Bookworms

S1 E7: The Sun Came Out at Night (A Historical Fiction Short Story)

Short Stories for Busy Bookworms

Show Notes

Twelve-year-old Michael learns the ugly truth behind a beloved childhood bedtime story.

Genre categories: Fiction, historical fiction, coming-of-age.

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