Sun, Moon, Wombat! by Matt Zurbo Once upon a time… (Wombat walking through dusk bush…) There was a talk show… (Wombat wearing suit walks onto modest stage setting for tonight show. Grass for flooring, a few square poos in it. Thin tree trunks for lighting.) Wombat: Hi everyone! Wow, do we have a great … Continue reading Day 4: Sun, Moon, Wombat!
Day 3: Shy
Shy by Matt Zurbo Cielo was painfully shy, she hid every chance she got. (Girl with long hair looking down. Girl hiding at school bus stop. Girl head under her desk at school.) At home, she dealt with this by singing softly, so no-one might hear. (In the dark corner of her bedroom) Cielo … Continue reading Day 3: Shy
Day 2: CLUNK in the Night
CLUNK in the Night by Matt Zurbo (Cover: Boogi and Bonnie, opposite each other on bed. Boogi waving his arms in exasperation, Bonnie, kneeling, watching him. Framing them is the big bedroom window, which has a bearded Viking giant’s face in it, staring at them, and two owls peeking around edge of frame.) Boogi … Continue reading Day 2: CLUNK in the Night
Day 1: The Dragon Who Breathed Letters
The Dragon Who Breathed Letters by Goog (the Dragon!) It’s true, all dragons are born from eggs! And from a very early age, they can breath fire. But Goog was different. (Other baby dragons, maybe in nappies, crawling, on their backs, etc, breathing fire. Goog sitting in middle of them, looking blankly at nothing) He … Continue reading Day 1: The Dragon Who Breathed Letters
365 kids books in 365 days 