The Kamikaze Chook by Matt Zurbo Farmer Brown had a lot of chooks. (Solid, grumpy farmer, chooks all around him, but also in cages behind him.) He wasn’t nice to them. Most ended up as food. (Chooks being loaded onto truck of chicken company. Farmer counting his money.) But Kamikaze Chook was something different! … Continue reading Day 152: The Kamikaze Chook
Day 151: The Ambitious Dog
The Ambitious Dog by Matt Zurbo Sandy was a dog with ambition! A word not often used, for pets and other playthings, meant to laze and coo. (Dog head high, walking down street.) She wanted to jump higher, fetch bigger things than sticks! (Leaping into the air, no ground, about to chomp MASSIVE bone. Owner, … Continue reading Day 151: The Ambitious Dog
Day 150: The Bedtime Book
The Bedtime Book by Matt Zurbo Yawn... Oh, so it’s bedtime is it? (Young child yawning.) You’ve been playing all da- Yawwwnnn. (Standing, barely awake, yawning at parents.) Why don't you just - Ywwwwwnnnn... (Child in jamas walking and yawning.) Yawwwwnnn... (Dog and cat yawning. Child walking yawning, half awake in background.) Yawwwnnn, yawwwnn, … Continue reading Day 150: The Bedtime Book
Day 149: Baby Cryalot
Baby CryalotbyMatt Zurbo Hi. This is Baby Cryalot.Wah!(Baby crying)Her mum just put her to bed.WAH!(Bawling, tears falling everywhere.) But she wants to stay up.WAHHH!(Tears flooding the room. The bed and toys are floating.) Don’t open that door!(Mum and Dad being swept from door by flood of tears, Bed floating on wave of tears down the … Continue reading Day 149: Baby Cryalot
