An Eye for Trouble by Matt Zurbo One day a monster told a bad joke, and slapped another on the back, which caused his eye to pop out, and roll far down a crack! They eye then bounced down a drain, then onto a garbage barge, where it was taken by a bird, that a … Continue reading Day 114: An Eye for Trouble
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 113: Slowing Time
Slowing Time by Matt Zurbo What if time was just a series of moments? You walking your dog. You being teased. You having the best time! (Kid and friends with water balloons and spraying hose.) You, using a still river to stare at the stars. (Looking down at glassy reflection of self and Milky … Continue reading Day 113: Slowing Time
Day 112: The Aliens
The Aliens by Matt Zurbo June had a horrible dream, (Little wombat, pretty bow-tie headpiece on, white dress, red frills, sitting on ground, playing with toys by the pool.) She dreamt aliens came to her town. (June and other Aussie bush animals, playing cricket, skateboarding, etc, looking up at space ship, two or three … Continue reading Day 112: The Aliens
Day 111: Ten Steps
Once again, so many books for babies don't have the theatre of mum and dad making easily mimicked, FUN, interactive sounds! Cielo LOVES them! Also, I like the idea of counting books where the actions of one page, not just the number, leads to another. Storytelling at its earliest! I hope you enjoy. Ten … Continue reading Day 111: Ten Steps
