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.
Currie Primary School, P6
11th November 2021
There once was a chicken named Gobbledegook. One night he was in Chicken Nugget Palace in northern Portugal. He was being chased everywhere by the workers. He was going to get turned into a Chicken Nugget Palace chicken nugget...
Harmony Primary School, P5/6
10th November 2021
A 100 Years Project workshop
Once there was a boy named Luke, who lived in the countryside beside a farm. He was a shy boy who found it hard to make friends. He had glasses, blue eyes and blonde hair, and he liked wearing a blue shirt.
One day, Luke rode his bike to the magic shop, which had a sign outside which read Magic Shop - Only Believers Can Enter...
St Peter's Primary School, P6
9th November 2021
A 100 Years Project workshop
One day Clover woke up and it was her birthday. She was in her granny’s house. Granny Sarah’s house was old and full of antiques, and granny was in the living room watching TV.
Granny Sarah was wearing a floral dress and pink slippers. She called Clover down for breakfast.
Granny shouted upstairs, “Happy Birthday! Come down for breakfast!"...
Bunscoil Bheann Mhadagáin, Rang 7
26th October 2021
A 100 Years Project workshop
One wet and rainy day in Belfast there was a lady called Patricia who had a son called Leo. They lived in a cottage at 12 Waterstream Lane. The cottage was small with a yellow front door with a wooden roof. It had a garden with potatoes, carrots and daisies...
Harmony Primary School, P3
20th October 2021
Livvy is a four year old girl who can talk to animals. The fairy would like to go for a nap. Her name is Lucy and she is Livvy’s friend and her fairy godmother...
Bunscoil Bheann Mhadagain, Rang 6
19th October 2021
A 100 Years Project workshop
It started off as a normal day at the amusement arcade. John was at the arcade with his friends. He lived down the road so he went up to the arcade every now and then...
Scoil an Droichid, P6
14th October 2021
A 100 Years Project workshop
Jack was walking home from school and saw a Teddy Bear on the street. Then, a bully named Susan came up to him and they fought about it.
“I got the Teddy Bear from an alien,” said Susan proudly but she was lying and she thought she knew who owned it...
Harmony Primary School, P3
13th October 2021
Freddie the baby giraffe and Oscar the dragon have a conversation about the singing contest, and Freddie says happily, “You will win, obviously!”
Oscar is very nervous because it’s his first singing competition, he says to Freddie, “What if I don’t win? And you know I’m afraid of fire!”...
Poyntspass Primary School, P5/6
6th October 2021
A 100 Years Project workshop
Once upon a time, there was an 11 year old girl called Lily. She had a rough childhood and her brother Alex was kidnapped and brought to the Sahara. She saw her nanny Karen was running after the van that Alex was in. Lily hopped on her horse Rosie and followed the van to the Sahara...
Fane Street Primary School, P6
16th September 2021
Ryan was a ghost and he was following Amy to her house. Amy’s house was near the park. On her way home, she passed by the park and noticed that one of the swings was swinging. She was confused because the park was closed and no other child should be in there. After she passed the park, she saw a car getting closer. She felt scared because there was no one in the car. How was it moving itself?...
