Shelledy Elementary

2017 Discovery Group Stories

Click on the links below to see the story winners for the different years.

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Original Story and More Books

2017 Discovery Group Stories

2nd Grade

Why Elephants Have Long Trunks
Why Elephants Have Long Trunks
by Paige

How the Arctic Fox Got Its White Fur
How the Arctic Fox Got Its White Fur
by Maelin

How Sloth Got Slow
How Sloth Got Slow
by Mindy

How Toucan Got Her Long Beak
How Toucan Got Her Long Beak
by Sienna

How Cave People Started Eating Vegetables
How Cave People Started Eating Vegetables
by Samira

Why Lions Have Manes
Why Lions Have Manes
by James

The Forgetful Zebra
The Forgetful Zebra
by Isabella

Why Cheaters Never Win
Why Cheaters Never Win

by Carter

The Great Zoo Escape
The Great Zoo Escape
by Paige

3rd Grade Stories

Habits of Mind Stories and Other Stories

Frog Does It
Frog Does It
by Cambelle

The Happy Clouds
The Happy Clouds
by Kayla

Bee and Slug Teach a Lesson
Bee and Slug Teach a Lesson
by Abby

Robot and Mistakes
Robot and Mistakes
by Hunter

Pink Eye and the Growth Mushroom
Pink Eye and the Growth Mushroom
by Jesse

Four Birds and the Sunset
Four Birds and the Sunset
by Kira

Sugar Land
Sugar Land
by Cambelle

Monster World
Monster World
by Abby

Animal Universe
Animal Universe
by Kira

Fairy World
Fairy World

by Kayla

4th Grade Stories

The following stories are parts of larger stories or journeys and may start and end at different places within the stories.

The Saga of Nero Book 2: The Revolt
The Saga of Nero Book 2: The Revolt
by Ethan

Dragon's Edge
Dragon's Edge
by Kylar

Tiny's Big Adventure
Tiny's Big Adventure
by Larissa

The Kidnapping of Miss Lava Lizard
The Kidnapping of Miss Lava Lizard
by Lucas

The Golden Queen
The Golden Queen
by Dallin

The Return of the Power Crystal
The Return of the Power Crystal
by Lylli

Lakay's Adventure
Lakay's Adventure
by Vraj

Running Girl
Running Girl
by Acacia

Side Kick...Not
Side Kick...Not
by Aiden

The Spell
The Spell
by Emery

Golfa's Big Adventure
Golfa's Big Adventure
by Lylli

Habits of Mind Stories

The Girl and Her Mutant Snowman
The Girl and Her Mutant Snowman
by Lylli

The Turkey Run
The Turkey Run
by Larissa

Colorful Snail's Adventure
Colorful Snail's Adventure
by Aiden

Lava Lizard's Hard Day
Lava Lizard's Hard Day
by Lucas

Coral's New Life
Coral's New Life
by Acacia

The Defeat of the Evil King Analok
The Defeat of the Evil King Analok
by Ethan

Persisting Grandeur
Persisting Grandeur
by Dallin

Winter Day
Winter Day
by Landen

The Veela
The Veela
by Emery

5th Grade Stories

The following stories center around knowing and facing your greatest fears or weaknesses with a growth mindset.

The Dragon Hunt: The Maze of Fear
The Dragon Hunt: The Maze of Fear
by Jill

The World of Fears
The World of Fears
by Jordan

A Wookie's Pride
A Wookie's Pride
by Ian

The Khyber Crystal
The Khyber Crystal
by Leyton

The Cave of Fears
The Cave of Fears
by Dylan

Captivity
Captivity
by Natalee

The Forest
The Forest
by Kaia

Hanna's Journey
Hanna's Journey
by Jeffy

The Secret Curse
The Secret Curse

by Sophie

The Two Jedi: Part One
The Two Jedi: Part One
by Kyra

The House on the End of 18th St.
The House on the End of 18th St.
by Carlie

Habits of Mind Stories

The Wonderful Candy

The Wonderful Candy
by Jordan

Birthday Boy
Birthday Boy
by Natalee

The Rose Bug Learns a Lesson
The Rose Bug Learns a Lesson
by Jill

I am a Miracle
I am a Miracle
by Ian

The Great Mystery
The Great Mystery
by Jeffy

Catnip Forest
Catnip Forest
by Kaia

The Germs
The Germs
by Dylan

The Mystery of the Stolen Dogs
The Mystery of the Stolen Dogs
By Carlie

The Risk of Strengthened Bonds
The Risk of Strengthened Bonds
by Valerie

The Adventure of Joe the Lizard
The Adventure of Joe the Lizard
by Sophie