Featured Story Starters
The Journal Buddies Story Starters collection offers you thousands of FREE writing prompts to use with your student writers.
Please share them with your kids, students, colleagues, friends, family… and on social media. I appreciate it!
Sincerely,
Journal Buddies Jill 💜
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