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.
Nettlefield Primary School, P5 18th September 2024
It was a sunny afternoon, and Jack was taking a walk in the park. Jack was on his way to the obstacle course to do some training. Jack had been training himself for about six months for an obstacle competition. He wanted to get fit so he could fight his enemy. He was worried because he knew his enemy had been training more than him.
Jack had his hamster, Chubby, in his pocket. He brought his hamster everywhere with him...
Gumbo,the teddy bear was watching TV and he heard a big clapping noise outside in the playground next to his house. His best friend Kadie, the baby dragon was playing with someone. But Gumbo recognised that it was his enemy...
St John's Primary School; Swatragh, P7 17th September 2024
Welcome to the spooky world of skeletons! Roger was the main one, because all of the other skeletons were different. They weren’t afraid of humans - but Roger was. Humans had treated Roger in a very bad way...
Kilbride Central Primary School, P6 10th September 2024
One day a mammoth woke up on the cold floor in a cave beside his best friend Croco. The mammoth’s name was Woolly and Croco was a green crocodile. Woolly was usually scared of all the other animals in the world, but Croco is the only one he wasn’t afraid of, because Croco was also afraid of every other animal in the world...
Tim the monkey woke up in a big tree. It was a nice, bright, sunny day in the Amazon rainforest. He was in a brilliant mood, and thought to himself, ‘It’s gonna be a good day today...’
EastSide Learning with Ballymac Summer Scheme 30th July 2024
Once upon a time, there was a sponge called Spongey. Spongey saw a pack of bananas. They were a really tight team, they all stuck together. Spongey felt nervous because the army of bananas was trying to chase him...
Setting: The Great Barrier Reef in the pacific Ocean, with lots of coral and fish. The year is 2124, one hundred years in the future. We are in a town called Atlantic Ahoy where the fish live in harmony. There are a few shops and playgrounds...