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.
Botanic Primary School, P6
1st February 2024
Luna was shouting and banging at Annie’s door. When she burst through she saw her friend transformed into a peculiar animal that looked like a rabbit. Luna screamed and ran out of the house. She thought she was dreaming and pinched herself a few times. After a minute or two the rabbit hopped out of the house. She squeaked a few times and Luna said, “How did this happen to you?”...
31st January 2024
Mr Swan is singing the first line of Frozen in the shower of iron bru. He doesn’t see the ninja coming in...
Nettlefield Primary School, P4
31st January 2024
Once upon a time, it was the middle of the night, and Lily was trying to get to sleep.
She thought to herself, “Those noisy birds are so annoying!” She tried to go back to sleep again.
The next morning when she woke up, she found out that she was becoming Queen!
Holy Child Primary School, P5
30th January 2024
Theo, the little boy, had just woken up. The sun was shining and that hadn’t happened in years. Theo met a fox called Ruby, who could talk. Theo and Ruby became best friends after they met in the park. He was on his way to school that morning...
St John's Primary School Gilford, P4/5
30th January 2024
It was a stormy night, and Star was trying to steal gold. He was waiting for the bank to close to go and get gold. He would usually wait until everybody was asleep and go into people’s houses and steal their money.
St Vincent De Paul's Primary School, P6/7
25th January 2024
There once was a dog mother who had a very muscly pup. She abandoned him because she did not like how muscly he was. Geoffrey was left on the streets. He was walking and walking and walking, looking for food. He didn’t find food, but he found a rat named Tara...
Stranmillis University College, 1st & 2nd Year BEd Post-Primary students
25th January 2024
Rupert was reading Woof Woof Daily, sat in his armchair, lapping up his morning coffee.
Victoria Primary School, P7
24th January 2024
It was a normal Friday evening. Victoria Primary School had just planted their time capsule. But there was an evil man who wanted to steal it because he didn’t want people in the future to know about the past.
He was called Billy Bob II...
Buick Memorial Primary School, P5/P6
23rd January 2024
Sunshine, the special flower and her friend Marshmallow, the guinea pig were sitting in the garden of a house under the sun, when something very strange happened. A human came out of the house and was about to step on Sunshine...
Groggan Primary School, P5
23rd January 2024
One morning Jimbob was flying in the sky and spotted his best friend Timmy. Jimbob was trying to fly but he couldn’t because he was so tired! Then a giant crash happened from below; it was a cow crashing into a tree. But then Jimbob was going to fall.
