A Brief History of the Moon by Matt Zurbo I love the moon. (Image of the moon, full and proud.) I know it has no light of its own, that it is just reflecting the sun… But it makes the world a beautiful silver-grey. They say dingos and wolves are simply howling to talk to … Continue reading Day 292: A Brief History of the Moon
Author: Matt Zurbo
Matt Zurbo is a writer and bush worker. He has had nine kids books published, one of which became an Emmy winning cartoon, as well as YA novels (shortlisted CBC Book of the Year), and various works of fiction and non-fiction. He has written for music magazines and copious amounts on Aussie Rules football. He has published many things under many fake names on the internet, just for the fun of it, but won’t tell you what they are! He just loves stories, and writing.
Day 291: A Fairy Tale Gone wrong
A Fairy Tale Gone Wrong by Matt Zurbo River ate some magic beans, but not the magic she wanted. the second they went down, her bottom sort of opened! She pulled a face or three, then let loose a fart, so mighty, oh so rank, its smell was off the chart! Then, every day, … Continue reading Day 291: A Fairy Tale Gone wrong
Day 290: Storm and Sunshine
Storm and Sunshine by Matt Zurbo One day lonely Sally decided she was a storm. That she’d thunder and wail, from the break of dawn. These bold decisions, don’t happen every day. The bullying, the teasing, tend to have some sway. "A storm it is!” Sally rumbled, as her confidence grew... The sky turned dark, … Continue reading Day 290: Storm and Sunshine
Day 289: Dance Like the Wind
Dance Like the Wind by Matt Zurbo (Art direction can be tricky. You don't want to stifle an artist's imagination. Yet some actions need explaining if you are to use as little text as possible. Then, occasionally, there are stories where you simply want the artist to illustrate entirely as they see fit. Let their … Continue reading Day 289: Dance Like the Wind
365 kids books in 365 days 