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Submit your own Free Childrens Story for publication   New and existing authors of any age are welcome to submit there short Childrens Stories here for publication. The story size range limits are currently 800 minimum to 1,600 maximum words. You can also include a single picture to illustrate your story.   Free stories are aimed at helping children: By stimulating children's imagination their creative abilities develop. The carefully selected use of words and language develops understanding. Fun short stories fit within a childs initial attention span and stimulates the desire for more. Gradualy increasing story length develops children's attention span. Enjoyment of stories stimulates the desire in children to read for themselves. Promoting Authors   We promote the good work of Childrens Authors who help and encourage children to enjoy reading. We publish the Authors name or pen name along side the authors story. Authors also have the option to be included in our Children's Author Directory.   When using a pen name, please try and find a unique name so you are the only known Author using that name. You can search the internet through Google to see if there is a known Author using your pen name, you can sometimes add a middle initial to make a name unique. It would not help you if readers confused you with an existing Author, they might get the credit for your story as others see it.   To view the current Public Children's Author Directory    Click Here     We make Childrens short stories available to major printed paper based publications (eg: magazines, newspapers and comics) to help parents and others encourage children to enjoy traditional reading, promote good authors and Childrens-Stories.net as a source of Free Childrens Stories.   All stories are checked for suitability before they are published. Free Stories on Childrens-Stories.net are rotated automatically after a number of days, it may take some time befor a particular story appears or comes round again. Unsuitable stories may not be published.   Website visitors are encouraged to "freely print a single paper copy of the entire story page for their own domestic private use, individual qualified Teachers may also freely print additional paper copies for teaching purposes within their own educational establishment".   To view the current Free Childrens Story List    Click Here     By submitting your Free Story (and any picture) to us you confirm you are the owner or writer and grant us indefinite non exclusive publication rights to your material, in addition we may edit and abridge the whole or portions of your material for promotional purposes and to help ensure the best result from publication of your story.   Submit Your Story here   If you have not already registered with us as an Author please    Click Here     If you do not want to include a picture ignore this bit.   Pictures must be in Jpeg (.jpg) image file format and be no wider than 300 pixels (dots) and no larger in file size than 50K Bytes (51,200 Bytes). If you need help with this please contact us (see button at top of page), we can help you ad a picture later if you wish.   Click on the Browse Button and select the picture file on your PC, it will automatically be included at top left of your story just like some of the existing Free Stories. Include your optional picture here:       Your Story and Title   You may only use plain text and numbers in the Title, Age range and Story. Please leave a blank line between each paragraph of the story. Text will wrap so please do not press Enter (Return) at the end of each line, only do this as neccessary at the end of a paragraph to produce a blank line.   Allowed text characters are: A to Z, 0 to 9 and ! £ $ * ( ) - + = : ; . , @ ' " ? all other text characters are not allowed.   Story Title:     Age range From: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 To: 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14   Click in this window and paste in your story.   Please enter your Name or Pen Name ands Password exactly as registered Name:   Password (case sensitive):   Please check every thing is correct and then press the submit button below, please wait for the Thank You page before continuing.