Have you ever heard the story of Pita? A squirrel who lost her hair crossing a road?
Pita was a squirrel who lived in a forest. One day she was about to cross the road when a car passed and blew smoke from its exhaust into her face. Pita began to lose her hair. She wasn´t very worried at first until she noticed that she was going bald.
Short Story written by: Stephany Gabriela (10 years old)
In a little town near a river lived a nice crocodile who everybody ignored. People were nice and happy except when with him.
An old woman always disturbed him and the rest of the animals used to blame him for everything, even if it wasn´t his fault.
Kevin was going to be 8 years old and was looking forward to his birthday party. He had been dreaming of that that day for months, and he imagined a huge party in his garden with all his friends, some clowns and even a trampoline.
But, unfortunately this wasn´t going to be possible, as his parents had bought a car recently and couldn’t spend any more money. They were worried about this because they didn’t want Kevin to be sad, so after thinking about things for several days they finally came up with an idea of how to hold a big party without spending too much money.
Jimmy was one of the best chefs in the world and he worked in a luxury restaurant in London.
He had only just turned 19, but was also considered the grandest chef in the world, not just because of his delicious way of cooking but also because of his size.
There was an old man living in a village up in the mountains called Earnest who took care of his granddaughter Jane while her parents worked in the fields.
Earnest had no friends because of his grumpy reputation. Nobody wanted to be near him as they thought he was a grouch of a man.
Jane was very sad about this because she knew how kind and nice her grandpa was. So, she decided to visit the “Dream Tree” high up on the hill, and make a wish.
“I would like my grandfather to smile more. This way everyone will know how nice and kind he is”.
The following morning, when Jane woke up and saw her grandfather preparing breakfast she didn´t notice any change and so assumed that her wish had not been granted.
But on the way to school a woman greeted them, and Earnest smiled back: “Good morning!”- he said. Jane was shocked, as her wish had been fulfilled. as her grandfather was smiling at everybody.
Everybody was very surprised and realised how wrong they had been and knew that it is not fair to judge anyone before getting to know them.
From that day on, everybody in town had affection for Earnest who became known as the smiling grandpa.
THE END
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There was a King called Arthur who promised all the people in his kingdom a daily bag of bread. Over a few months, everything went well, and everybody was very happy and thankful to the King.
But bad times arrived. Grain became scarce and Arthur´s suppliers of bread had to close their business. So the King went looking for another bread supplier, but couldn´t find one.
Once upon a time, there was an evil monster who was always disturbing people in the kingdom.
In a town close by, lived a man who had one eye missing because of an occupational accident. The monster was always making fun of him saying: “Can you see me Mr. one eye? Hahaha!”
Once upon a time there was a brave hedgehog capable of crossing any road without being run over by a car.
But his bravery turned him reckless. His parents always warned him, “Look right and then left before crossing any road!“.
Mathias was an 8 year old boy who was a bit naughty and very lively. His parents were tired of chasing after him. He was also very lazy, never wanted to study.
Was a very smart boy, but one day he decided to cheat in his exams to get good results that he could show to his parents.
Once upon a time there was a boy called Peter who went to school. One day, Peter took one of his classmate’s pencil case, and hid it in his bag.
When Ian realized that his pencil case was missing, he told his teacher.
The teacher asked angrily: “Has anyone seen Ian´s pencil case?” – but nobody said a word.
