I reached into the vat of dye to pull out the hide, but when I saw it, I bellowed out, ‘but it is the wrong colour. How are we to present this to the noble family?’ All was silent as I stood atop the vat, holding the green deer skin. Read more…
“Hey Dad, could I get my room painted?”, I asked. “I don’t see why not. Let’s go down to Bunnings and look at some paint colours”. So we hopped in the car and drove down to Bunnings. When we got there, Dad said to take a look in the paint Read more…
“Bye, Honey”, I said, “Today I’m going to the shops to buy your favourite top”. “Yay, thanks Mum”, Chloe replied. When I got there I went straight inside and up the escalator until finally I found Dotti Clothes. I walked in and searched all over for the right top. I Read more…
When Mum and Dad said that I wouldn’t get to watch TV on school days, I was so cross that I shouted and screamed. They yelled, ‘Get to your room, Charlie!’ I went thumping to my room with a heavy heart pulling me along. I fell flat on my bed Read more…
“Ella!” my mother screamed, “Where is that washing that I have asked you to put away seven times today?”. I rolled my eyes and stomped over to see my mother standing there furiously foot tapping, arms crossed. “I’ve had enough of all this, Ella. I’m turning off the wifi for Read more…
I was so cross that I slammed my fist down on the table, sending chess pieces cascading to the floor. How could I have lost to a chimpanzee who could only count to ten if someone told him the first six numbers? I turned around and stormed out of the Read more…
Yesterday was my birthday and everything was going well. It was Friday, I got 100% in my maths test and I won a game of soccer. After school, we celebrated my birthday with the family. I got cars, marbles, Playdoh and a slinky. Later, my friends came over and we Read more…
I realised that my chocolates were slowly disappearing from the Christmas stocking. I counted them every day. It started off as twenty and went down by twos. I told my parents that there were only two left. I said I wasn’t eating them, but they didn’t believe me. A week Read more…
The historic Mansfield Cinema was quiet. Not a noise could be heard in this massive building, except for the echoing sound of my feet on the concrete chequered floors. No-one could be seen. I walked upstairs to see a large wooden door standing before me. Part of me wanted to Read more…
Jenks was a boy whose parents died in a cinema. He was a good kid and didn’t deserve what was about to change his whole life. Let me take you back to that horrifying night. Jenks and his parents walked into the cinema and sat down in their assigned seats Read more…
The teenagers were standing on a brick footpath overlooking a rundown building. The group had only recently been told about this old theatre in one of their history classes. The group was feeling adventurous so they headed off towards the front door of the theatre, but when they got there Read more…
I was walking into a theatre where I wanted to see Scary Movie for the first time. I heard it was good. I entered the theatre and no-one was there. I thought I was early but after a while I figured out that it was closed, although I kept hearing Read more…
One cold dark night, monsters began to rise from the shadows and went to the werewolf soccer stadium to watch the vampires play against the werewolves. The leader of the werewolves was named Kye he was the best player out of the whole team. The vampire leader was called AJ. Read more…
At midnight, I drove to Walmart to get an inflatable pool because today was going to be fifty degrees in the shade. I bought the jumbo size pool, shaped like an egg. It was hot pink with a massive Hello Kitty wrestle toy. I arrived home exhausted, but excited. I Read more…
I rapped my knuckles against the large oak door, and as the sound echoed throughout the house, I pushed it ajar. I looked past a crack into the house, empty. What a surprise! The house was completely desolate. I moved the door further away from its frame and proceeded to Read more…
As we were finishing up for the day, my boss told me to go and make sure that the supplies container was ready for the morning. I headed down to the container and pulled open the steel door and found that it was empty. What a surprise! As I stepped Read more…
Words to be used in writing: ladder, coins, sinking, pavement, red I was at Gorilla Cove and I got to choose any ride so I chose The Raptor, the highest roller coaster in Australia. Well, actually it was under construction, but I still really wanted to go on it. So Read more…
Words to be used in writing: red, ladder, sinking, pavement, coins I was two and I was in the public outdoor pool having fun, as always, when it happened. My arm floaty popped! I was being watched by my parents but they were on their phones again. I was still Read more…
Words to be used in the story: red, ladder, sinking, coins, pavement One day, there was a red-haired boy who loved walking down the pavement until one day it started to sink. The pavement was full of coins and people were sinking and thinking they were dying, but everyone grabbed Read more…
Words to be used in the story: red, ladder, sinking, coins, pavement One day, there was a red-haired boy who loved walking down the pavement until one day it started to sink. The pavement was full of coins and people were sinking and thinking they were dying, but everyone grabbed Read more…