There was a ripe apple living in a fruit dish.
One day, one of the kids bit into it, but didn´t like it and spat it out.
He was going to throw it away when his mother took it and put it back in the fruit dish.
Short Story written by: Hazel Natan
There was a boy who was very sad because his family had no money to pay his school fees, but he never gave up.
He started to look for a job and found one that was not very well paid, so continued looking.
Short Story written by: Ana Quintero
A girl was playing in her garden when she heard a voice saying:
– Your mum is going to call you for lunch.
And just at that moment her mother called her for lunch:
– Lucy, it´s lunchtime! Go and wash your hands.
– I told you…
Lolo was a pufferfish. For those who don´t know what a pufferfish is, they are fish that inflate like a balloon to show the spikes they have on their body to protect themselves when they perceive a threat.
When Lolo sees sharks or other big fish around he uses this technique to automatically protect himself.
One day, Mister Elephant had terrible toothache and went to see the giraffe who was a dentist.
When the giraffe saw the elephant´s tooth, he said: “You have a cavity in your wisdom tooth. I have to remove it but don´t worry, you won´t feel any pain.”
Short Story written by: Sofia Espinoza Rodriguez
Alice had heard a rumour about witches at school, but didn´t believe it.
One night she heard a strange noise and woke up startled thinking about the rumour.
She went to take a look out of the window, but suddenly felt very tired and fell asleep on the floor.
Gossy was a giraffe living in Africa. She was a busybody, always looking above the trees to see what others were doing.
One day she saw a lion kissing a zebra. It was shocking as nothing like this had ever been seen before.
She ran to tell her friends: “You will never believe what I have just seen, a lion kissing a zebra! They might be a couple!”
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: Maribel Aviles
There was a pack of wolves made up of lots of old and young wolves. The youngest was called Wolfy and he was the naughtiest wolf in the pack.
Wolfy was always annoying his brothers and sisters especially at lunchtime because he couldn´t stay still and always ended up eating all their food.
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.
