Short stories & poems

Do you have anything delivered to your door? Maybe the newspaper or a magazine? Maybe a bottle of milk, or even a carton of orange juice?

Cold Knap Lake

Cold Knap Lake is a poem by Gillian Clarke, a poet from Wales. The poem is based on a real memory from her childhood.

Short stories & poems

The First Woman in my Life

Do you agree with the saying that a woman's work is never done? Levi Tafari does, and he wrote this poem to tell the world about his very special mum.

Short stories & poems

Genie-us

Did you use to read fairy tales when you were younger? Here's a modern fairy tale with a difference!

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Short stories & poems

The Mystery of the Stolen FA Cup Medal

Are you a football fan? David Rooney, the main character in this story, is crazy about football. One day he discovers that the old man who is his next door neighbour has an interesting past.

Short stories & poems

Not Yet My Mother

Have you ever seen any photos of your parents when they were younger? Did they look like you?

Short stories & poems

Cold Knap Lake

Cold Knap Lake is a poem by Gillian Clarke, a poet from Wales. The poem is based on a real memory from her childhood.

Short stories & poems

The First Woman in my Life

Do you agree with the saying that a woman's work is never done? Levi Tafari does, and he wrote this poem to tell the world about his very special mum.