Stories

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.

Grave Danger

By Patrick Maginnis, age 14, Co. Down

Wandering through the graveyard it felt like something was watching me. I carefully scanned the dark, desolate environment around me, stepping over and kicking long forgotten flowers out of my way. I had to find out what had happened here. Sergeant Thornton didn't mess around and I was all too familiar with getting on his bad side. He had ordered me here, against my own will, to investigate the disappearance of a young woman called Sarah Quill, an irritating journalist for the local paper. She had disappeared from her bed without trace and no evidence had been found except for the disappearance of a red, leather purse from her handbag...

The Adventures of Karty and the Fast Hedgehog

St. Oliver Plunkett Primary School, P4                                                                                                                                                          Illustration for The Adventures of Karty and the Fast Hedgehog, written by St Oliver Plunkett Primary School, P4
February 28 2020                                                                                    

Once upon a time there was a shopping trolley called Karty. He had lived in the sewers for a long, long time because a human had caught him and thrown him into the sewer.

Karty had grown arms and a big eye because of the toxic waste in the sewer. He was afraid of supermarket workers because they might bring him back to the supermarket.

Rocks of Doom

Moving Up Moving On, Forthspring
February 26 2020

It was the middle of the night and Rocks of Doom woke up from a bad dream.  He had dreamed of the battle with his enemy from long ago, the robot Gundam GX991.

He was sleeping in a cave behind a waterfall.  His best friend Smashing Splasher lived close by.

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