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.
Skainos Write Club
August 2nd 2016
Chapter One
Once upon a time there was an octopus named Cubie. He lived in the ocean with his turtle friend and his fish friend. One day they went into an ocean cave and found out that it was a death hazard. They put on their armour and went into the deep dark cave…
Nettlefield Primary School
June 14th 2016
Three thousand years ago, in ancient Egypt, there was a soda can named Omar.
Omar wanted to go back in time to steal Cleopatra’s cat, Cleopawtra. Cats were Omar’s favourite animal, especially black cats. Cleopawtra was a black cat with a grey body and gold painted face...
Carmoney Primary School, P5
June 21st 2016
One dark thundery night in the rain forest, Liam the leopard heard gunfire. He looked up at the red star in the sky and saw Lulu the dragon fly by.
The gunfire was getting nearer and nearer and Liam was running faster and faster...
Nettlefield Primary School, P2
June 13th 2016
Princess Moray Kadenza went to the Royal Ball. There were lots of decorations and people dancing and singing. The women’s dresses were like rainbows in the sky.
Ellie F the elephant and Princess Moray Kadenza were eating cake with purple and pink strawberry icing.
Rathcoole Primary School
June 7th 2016
Once there was a turtle called Jake. He lived in a box in an attic in George Best’s old house.
One day, Jake climbed out of his box and went to Windsor Park to practice for the Euros...
Barnardos Family Connections Family Learning Club
June 9th 2016
Snappy the Shark was born in the deep blue sea on the 16th of June 1962.
Snappy’s greatest wish was to have an adventure on land...
Rosetta Primary School
June 9th 2016
Once upon a time, there was a wolf called Wilf. He was a very strange wolf because he always wore a tuxedo.
Wilf’s best friend was called Harry Trotter. He was a magic, friendly pig.
Donegall Road Primary School, P6
June 8th 2016
It was a sunny morning in Skyland and there was a rainbow in the sky. Sky the pug lived on the very top of the rainbow in a cloud house. One morning, Sky got up and slid down the rainbow to Leon the leprechaun’s house...
St. Patrick's and Seaview Primary School, P6
June 1st 2016
Once upon a time there was an alien-budgie called Joy. Joy wanted to have a better life. Her space ship had crashed on Earth and she had taken the form of a budgie.
Joy’s best friend was called Bobby...
St. Oliver Plunkett Primary School
, P6
24th May 2016
Fuzzy Holmes woke up in his bed and went to brush his teeth. But Fuzzy was still asleep – he had woken up in his dream instead. In his dream, he dreamt of pink-haired babies killing all of his family...
