The day started busy, my family bustling about the small accommodation we had rented in Tokyo as we prepared to check out. We had a quick breakfast, eating bread we had bought from the nearest convenience store and slurping down noodles we had made at the Cup Noodle Museum the day before. Then, we packed … Read more
The day started off with a nice relaxing but slightly bumpy boat-ride to the island. The waves were slow, bringing us up and down as the boat gradually made its way to the dock. The weather was slightly cloudy but mostly sunny – it was the perfect day to go swimming. All my family and … Read more
It’s normal to lose things But the janitor and the librarian are the kings of losing things They’d search in the sea and Beijing Normally they’d also sing, “I would like to search things only in spring Because it is the best time to search things.” So they went to outer space with wings, … Read more
Have you ever been to Disneyland? Well, if you haven’t, you can have a vacation in a very colorful world, which is Disneyland! It’s cool because you get to explore the dreams that most boys and girls have dreamt about. People are amazed by all of the food, rides, picture spots, souvenirs, and many more. … Read more
The morning started with the stinging scent of bitter smoke from the nearby chimneys, along with the fresh, damp smell of mildew. The sky hung low; a stripe of orange sun was heavily covered by the thick clouds. It seemed like a kind of frigid day that would have terrible news–and it was. A … Read more
As the sun rose high above the great big city of Santiago, Evelynne lay silently in her warm, cozy bed. She dreamed of the marvellous things that might happen in school. Then her alarm went off. Bzzz, bzzz, bzzz! Her reaction to the alarm wasn’t like how normal kids would. Most kids would stay … Read more
The clock on the wall clicked one last time, then stopped. Everything became quiet. The atmosphere turned an odd shade of gray and light orange, as if it were night and day at the same time. She looked outside the window; her eyes widened. All the cars had stopped, frozen in place. Pedestrians too were … Read more
‘Quick, quick, hurry up; it’s almost time,’ Mila exclaimed as she pulled her older brother, Miles, into the crowd. ‘Alright, alright, I’m coming,’ Miles said as he tried to keep up with her. They were heading to the fireworks show that will start in a minute, but they were getting closer to the viewing platform. … Read more
The eye still stared at them; its soulless black eyes glowed red as the air vibrated. Without thinking, Aiden and Mason ran across the empty street. The city had a few old buildings with shattered windows and random pieces of garbage littered across the floor. The eye hovered over them but stopped and vanished. It … Read more
Once upon a time, in a town named Mapletown, there lived a girl named Annabelle. Annabelle was quite optimistic and always wanted to try new things, such as making new stories and baking new bread. Annabelle’s best friend was Ryan, a really shy boy who liked to stay in his comfort zone – his room – … Read more
