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.

Roisin and Me

Colaiste Feirste
April 24 2018

Once upon a time in a land called Fruit Bowl, there was a man named Fergus - who wasn’t like any other man. Secretly, Fergus was Grape Man, Fruit Bowl’s superhero. But Fergus didn’t actually like grapes, he preferred cucumbers.

The Inside Life of a Witch

Colaiste Feirste
April 26 2018

Bethany was walking down the street on her way to the protest when she saw someone in white, high-quality thigh-high glittery boots and he started shouting at her. Stevo was protesting with a couple people outside the main Royal Gardens. The protestors disagreed with magic being practised in the Royal Gardens. They also didn’t believe that their kids should be seeing such horridness.

The Three-headed Destiny

St. Genevieve's High School, Y9
April 24 2018

Once upon a time in Flametopia there was a dragon named ‘Sheldons’.  They were no ordinary dragon. They didn’t have one, but three heads.

Day in, day out the three heads were always arguing.  They had one wish in life and that was to have separate heads.  

‘I want the last bit of ham!’ said Sheldons.

The Holiday Love Affair

St Genevieve's High School, Y9
April 18 2018

Charlie was selling ice-cream as usual from his ice-cream van. It was parked at the side of the beach. He parked it there every morning and stayed there until dusk.

It was lunchtime: the busiest time of the day. His van had broken down on the way to the beach. He didn’t have enough money to fix it because there was a rival ice-cream van. His day was going really bad - and then he saw Lucy.

Forbidden Love

St. Genevieve's High School, Y9
April 20th 2018

Sammy lived in a mystical forest, which could be scary sometimes. Sammy was a purple dragon with green spots and, when he was a baby, he lost his left wing. Sammy had been a captured by a human who wanted to use him for ransom because Sammy’s mummy and daddy were the leaders of all the dragons. Sammy lost a wing during his escape.

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