Short Stories written by: Gabriela Tamariz Gómez
Once upon a time there was a big cultivated field of pumpkins on a farm, which was getting ready for the big celebration on the All Saints Day.
All the pumpkins were perfect to paint, to eat, etc. They knew that it was their destiny and they were in agreement as they would be the centre of attention for a few days per year.
Short Story written by: Mariache (dedicated to my grandnephews from Polochic Valley, Guatemala)
Hannah was a poor girl who did not have a home or a place to sleep. She barely had anything to eat every day, and her only toy was her teddy bear “Toto” that she had found in a trash can, it was broken and was missing an arm.
During the night She would sleep anywhere, snuggling up with Toto, dreaming that some day she would go to the Country of Faires.
Short Story written by: Martha Bianchi
After a long day hard at work, John, the woodcutter looked for a refuge to spend the night. He came across an abandoned house and he pushed the door, so that it creaked and went inside to have a look around.
– “This is so abandoned!” – he said in a low voice while observing the place. He dropped his bag on the floor, saying “I will try to sleep for a bit”. Then he put some blankets between some wood furniture.
Short Story written by: Ruderico Diaz (dedicated to my children: Carmela, Rude, Roman)
Once upon a time, there was a family of colourful mice, that were black, white, brown, yellow, red and even blue.
The dad and the mum of this big litter of mice were very proud of their children, especially with the diversity of colours that produced more colours when mixed, like green, orange, pink, beige and grey, making a magic and colourful prism which transmitted happiness to those who were sad, just by looking at it.
Short Story written by: Niky
This is the legend of two witches, a good one, called Adrianna, and a bad one called Evilyn.
One dark afternoon, Adrianna went into the forest and by chance came upon a very charitable and lively girl called Lily, who also had a bad side.
Short Story written by: Graciela Lorena Bogado
In a little cabin, a good woman called Juliet was finishing sewing a doll that she had made with some pieces of fabric. ¡How cute it is! – She thought to herself looking at it.
As the doll had been made with fabric, Juliet decided to name her Clothy.
Short story written by: Martha
In a faraway house lived a girl called Star. Her mum had called her Star because she said that some day would become a fairy: “When you are older, you will become a fairy, and will fulfill your wishes just by touching your forehead”, she had said.
Star was a beautiful girl who had long, wavy reddish-brown hair. Her big green eyes illuminated her cute face, and her look transmitted kindness. Her stepmother detracted from her beauty. She was living with Star and forced her to do hard work inappropriate for her age, but Star used to do it so as not to be punished and shouted at by that old woman who never hesitated to mistreat her.
Short Story written by: Jesus Eduardo Martinez
Once upon a time, there was a beautiful white pony called Ellys, whose dream was to fly and touch the sky.
The pony wanted his wish to come true so much that he went into the woods to find someone to ask.
He first asked a couple of rabbits:
“Do you know how can I fly up to the sky?”
Short Stories written by: Andres Itziar (4 years old)
Once upon a time there was a wizard whom nobody had ever seen, because she lived in a forest full of monsters. She once went for a walk and found a huge castle where a king lived. She had lots of adventures along the way.
Short Story written by: Cristhiane Celeste Galarza (7 years old)
Lassie was a playful but naughty dog who always up to mischief.
He always watched people playing with other dogs. One day he saw a kid going alone into a magic shop. Lassie waited for him outside to check what he was doing.
When the boy came out, he had a plastic bag that caught lassie´s attention, because it had two packs of sausages inside!
