Six magical sisters clean the carpets in their big house by flying them joyfully around the town. Seeing this, the Prince of the province demands that the sisters teach him how to fly the carpets, but even though each sister teaches him a different way to fly them, the Prince never learns. He takes all the carpets to his palace, leaving the sisters with nothing but old blankets and bath mats, which the sisters fly with equal joy.

This collection of stories and poems features the remarkable voices of first-eighth grade Inklings. Paired with letters from their author-mentors, these pieces celebrate the resilience required to take a beloved creation through the revision process. Whether you're six or sixty, you'll find tips between these covers that are sure to send you back to the page for a revision of your own.