Welcome to our Library of Stories. Please click on the story title to read Chapter 1.
These are collaborative story openings created by school groups and community groups.
Each participant writes their own Chapter 2.
One day Bob who is a flying sausage, and the bread twins Crummy and Bready decided to go on a quest to climb up the H&W Cranes.
‘Nearly there!’ said Bob.
They came from The Bethany Chip Shop. They had been eating too many chips and said “I’m full, let’s go hiking to get into shape.” They decided to go there because they saw something strange on top of it. The strange sight was also in the news. It was big but he looked like a sandwich...
Once upon a time, there was a little girl called Molly. She was in her house looking at houses on her mummy’s phone. She was having breakfast. The night before, the frog from her garden tried to open the door with his tongue. He managed to get in by unlocking the door. He crept into Molly’s room and into her bed. Molly was shocked!
Once upon a time, a gingerbread man wanted a dirty old diary. This gingerbread man was very very eatable. This gingerbread man was called Johnny. Johnny was smaller than ordinary gingerbread men.Johnny’s great-great grandfather had written the diary, and he wanted to know about his great-great grandfather’s life. His great-great grandfather was also a gingerbread man who was in the army. Johnny’s great-great grandfather was called James and he had told his son that he was going to dig a hole for a time capsule and put his diary in it.
PGCE English students, Queen's University Belfast 23rd February 2023
And just like that, they drove out of the zoo without arousing suspicion. At that moment two schoolkids at the bus stop turned to each other.
“I’m pretty sure I’ve just seen a lemur in the back of that car...” “Catch yourself on, you’re acting like you’ve never seen a cat before.” said one to the other. “There’s our school bus.”
Robin was a fearless wolf shifter who liked mythical stories. She could turn into a wolf at night, in the daytime she was an ordinary girl.
She was on her way to a new school when she got lost in the rainforest. She got more deeper into the rainforest when she kept on walking. After two days, Robin found a river and while she was drinking, a tiger came over and snuggled into her. Robin was scared and fell into the river!
Home Education Northern Ireland 16th February 2023
Jeff the alien was in the arena watching the races. He had bet one thousand credits on the race and was really hoping he would win. The X 5000 floating car came in second, beat by half a millisecond...
There was once a banana called Jimmy. Not a normal banana; a banana that was as tall as a skyscraper. But there was one really big problem; Jimmy was really scared of Tommy the monkey because Tommy is better than Jimmy at football. Jimmy was also a little bit jealous of Tommy. Jimmy had a friend called Jamie the green goblin. Jamie was a criminal who robs banks, but Jimmy didn’t know this.
One eerie night, an evil scientist created a robot dog called Max in a big scary science lab. Max was scared of the lab and the scientist and wished that he could escape. When he tried to escape, the evil scientist known as Jerry blocked all the windows.
There was another robot dog that was created by Jerry named Roy. Roy came to save Max through the air vents. The problem was with every single step they took, there were cameras in every corner.
“How are we going to escape with these cameras on?” Said Roy “Jerry’s going to know where we went...”
