Short and Shorter Stories

About the Book

This a collection of Tyler Crosby’s work in short stories from fourth through seventh grade, and covers almost all genres of writing.  Included are two award winning pieces that he is particularly proud of, My Dream House, and Diane Hastain.  The stories go everywhere from a youngster who believes he has found magic soccer cleats, to a talking stapler, to a murder in the Swiss Alps.  Enjoy!

About the Author

Tyler Crosby was born on August 12, 1987 and is now 13 years old. He became interested in writing by the age of 9 when his fourth grade teacher offered a creative writing assignment. He has been writing ever since. Tyler won two writing contests in sixth grade, one of which earned him 100 dollars. The other, a woman’s history essay, allowed him to read his piece in front of the local history society. He lives in Long Beach, California with his mom, dad and sister. Tyler enjoys baseball, soccer, acting and writing.