Laurie LeikerTaking TimeHi there! Thank you so much for following me. It’s been my extreme pleasure to bring you stories daily, Monday through Friday, for the last…Jul 311Jul 311
Laurie LeikerThe Duckling Who Didn’t BelongCy was unusual in the duck world. He didn’t look anything like his brothers and sisters, who were all little and yellow.Jul 31Jul 31
Laurie LeikerThe Frog In The Water BowlFlip was a lively frog. He jumped from here to there all day long and sometimes into the night. He knew every inch of his neighborhood, so…Jul 30Jul 30
Laurie LeikerThe Alley Cat and The Lost Dog“Free at last!” cried Mickey, a puppy who escaped from his new house. “Maybe now, I can find my Mama.”Jul 29Jul 29
Laurie LeikerPedro and Poppy’s Adventure“I think we need an adventure,” Pedro told his best friend, Poppy.Jul 261Jul 261
Laurie LeikerA Visit to The Black Hills“Rusty — get down off the roof of the car,” said Dad. “You need to come eat lunch.”Jul 242Jul 242
Laurie LeikerThe King’s Walk-about“Hrumph,” said King Edward to himself. He was sitting in his throneroom late one night. Everyone else had gone to bed, and he was feeling…Jul 22Jul 22
Laurie LeikerMove, Lady!Lady came by her name easily. She was, after all, a ladybug. She lived in a big field covered by flowers at the forest's edge. She had tons…Jul 19Jul 19
Laurie LeikerMaximum Murph Detective Agency: Where’s My Mouse?On a typical morning at Mom’s house, Mom was sitting in her chair with both Max and Murphy in her lap, while Finnegan was sleeping on his…Jul 182Jul 182
Laurie LeikerThe Boy In The Boat“Wow — the lights in town are so bright tonight,” said Omari, sitting in his little boat.Jul 17Jul 17