Sammy Moore’s Family Tree by Matt Zurbo One day Sammy Moore work up with branches coming out of his head. Things only got worse, and worse! “Dad, Mum! What are you doing up there?” he said. “This appears to be your family tree,” Mum confessed. “Look, there’s your Grandad, and Grandma, and Great Granddad, … Continue reading Day 236: Sammy Moore’s Family Tree
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 235: Aliens?
Aliens? by Matt Zurbo One day an alien ship landed in Yasmin’s backyard. (Little girl watching ship landing.) This was BIG! (Huddle of media, military and onlookers running) But Dad wouldn’t let anyone else in because he’d just planted new flowers. (Dad, holding hose on them, keeping them on other side of fence, girl … Continue reading Day 235: Aliens?
Day 234: What Do Animals Dream Of?
What Do Animals Dream Of? by Matt Zurbo There’s Yukoon, running in her sleep. (Husky, paws moving in its sleep. Kid clasping own hands, lovingly admiring cuteness.) I wonder what she’s dreaming of? (Husky, fangs showing, barking/biting bum of big polar bear. Other polar bears running in terror.) Wow! A whale’s song! They say … Continue reading Day 234: What Do Animals Dream Of?
Day 233: One Day…
One Day... by Matt Zurbo For Justice... One day a little girl, saw something in the street. A bit of blood, a broken fence, laying at her feet. She bent down, jam jar on hand, and placed in it a tear. Something to keep and marvel at, both in awe and fear. The End Hanna … Continue reading Day 233: One Day…
365 kids books in 365 days 