Drums, Oh Drums! by Matt Zurbo Sammy had a new shirt. It was a LOUD shirt! He loved it! (Kid with long wavy blond hair, a bit overweight, holding the end of, admiring the loud, oversized Hawaiian shirt he is wearing.) He went around to his friend Ben’s place. (Sammy marching, shirt on, to friend, … Continue reading Day 272: Drums, Oh Drums!
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 271: Lulu’s Moments
Lulu’s Moments by Matt Zurbo One day, Lulu decided to go shopping. (Girl dressed in 1930s clothes on a penny farthing bicycle.) There were op shops and garage sales, but that wasn’t the sort of shopping Lulu was after. (Girl riding towards reader, op shop and garage sale items and people in background.) Lulu … Continue reading Day 271: Lulu’s Moments
Day 270: Ride That Mountain
Ride That Mountain by Matt Zurbo Benny loved mountain bikes even if they were too big! (Kid looking up at mountain bike, way too big for him.) But he was determined. (Lowering himself onto bike using a winch.) “What’s up, Benny?” asked Dad. (Kid crying. Scratch on knee, bike on side.) “I want to … Continue reading Day 270: Ride That Mountain
Day 269: A Journey Flawless, Benny Lawless
A Journey Flawless, Benny Lawless by Matt Zurbo Benny B Lawless has a problem with getting here-to-there. He doesn’t want to go, in a way that’s square. (Kid, hands on hips, looking out a door.) First, why not try building blocks, to make a kind of bridge? And if they fall in a heap, … Continue reading Day 269: A Journey Flawless, Benny Lawless
365 kids books in 365 days 