RAINBLUE AND THE SEVEN GIRLS By Amelia

Once upon a time, a long time ago, there lived a king, a queen and a little cute baby called Rainblue. They lived in a beautiful castle. The castle was as big as the sky tower. The queen had died so he married again. The new queen was evil and mean. The queen hated Rainblue because Rainblue was so beautiful. She was as beautiful as a princess.

The queen was so jealous that she got her slaves to take Rainblue up to the mountains. Rainblue ran away. She found a cave with seven socks, seven tables, seven beds, seven plates and seven cups in it. Rainblue decided to clean up the little cave. So she got the mop and mopped the floor. When she was finished she was very tired and she went to sleep on the bed. But one bed was too short so she found one that was the perfect size. She fell into a deep sleep.

The seven girls came home from their work. They saw the cave and there was someone in it. The first girl ran inside and said, “Why is there water in my cup?” The girls came quietly inside and they saw the most beautiful girl in the world asleep on the bed. The second girl said, “Why is she asleep on my bed?” The third girl said,” Don’t worry. Come sleep in my bed.”

They girls started to really like Rainblue. They asked her to stay with them. The queen found out that Rainblue was still alive. She decided to trick Rainblue by feeding her a poisonous berry.  She talked to her magic mirror and said “Mirror, Mirror on the wall. Tell me who is the prettiest girl of all.” The mirror answered that it was Rainblue who lived in the mountains with the seen girls. The queen changed into being an old woman and then went up into the mountains.

She knocked on the door of the cave. Rainblue said, “Who is there?”  “Just open the door,” said the old lady. So Rainblue opened the door. “Here! Take a bite of this berry.” So Rainblue did. She fell to the ground and fell into a deep sleep.

When the seven girls came back from work they found Rainblue lying down so they took her to the doctor. The doctor gave her some medicine and she came back to life. When she was leaving the hospital she saw a prince. The prince fell in love with her so they got married and lived happily ever after.

KATE AND JACKSON By Charlie-Ray

Once upon a time, a long time ago, there lived a girl and a boy. Their names were Kate and Jackson. They lived in a little cabin. Jackson had a hat on and he had a flower on it. Kate had a dress on that she could wear when she was cold. Kate said to Jackson, “I’m scared.” “Scared of what?” asked Jackson. “That mum and dad might want to go overseas and leave us in the forest to die,” said Kate.

One day their parents didn’t want them anymore because they wanted to go overseas. So the parents sent them into the forest. “What are we going to do now?” asked Kate. “I don’t know” said Jackson.

They came to a chocolate house and it looked yummy. Because they were so hungry they went and ate it then a witch came out and grabbed them. They screamed, “Help! Help”

 

The witch took the girl and boy inside the witch’s house. The witch put Jackson into a cell. He screamed and screamed.  Kate had to clean the toilet. The toilet looked like it was covered in mud.

 

Luckily Superman turned up. He saved Jackson and Kate. Superman took them to his mother’s house where they stayed and lived happily aver after.

RAINBLUE AND THE SEVEN GIRLS By Evelyn

Once upon a time there was a king and queen who had a cute baby called Rainblue. She had black hair and wore a dress that was pink with blue flowers. She had beautiful shoes of all different colours, socks and a cool hairstyle. One night Rainblue heard a sound – “Help! Help,” went the sound. It was the queen. Rainblue called her slaves to go and help the queen but it was too late. She was dead. The slaves buried the queen at the back of the castle.

After that day the king married another lady and she became the queen and Rainblue’s stepmother. The new queen hated Rainblue because she was so, so beautiful. The queen got jealous of Rainblue because she was so beautiful. The queen got her slaves to take Rainblue to the top of a mountain to kill her, but the slaves let Rainblue go.

Rainblue went into the forest to try to find a house to live in. When she was running past the trees she saw a cave with heaps of stuff inside. So she went inside the cave and then she saw seven plates with hot porridge in them and one glass of milk. Rainblue tried the first porridge but it was too cold. “I want a hot one,” she said. The second bowl was warm, the third bowl was ice-hard and the fourth one was cold. The fifth bowl was cold and the sixth bowl was yuck. The Seventh bowl was hot so she ate it. Then she found a bed and fell asleep on it. Then the seven girls came back from their work. They saw someone in the bed and it was a beautiful girl. They let her stay with them.

 

The queen found out that Rainblue was still alive, and she tried to kill Rainblue. The girls took Rainblue to the doctor and he gave her some medicine. Then the doctor and Rainblue looked into each other’s eyes and ran back to his castle to plan a wedding and get married. Finally everyone lived happily ever after.

THE KING AND THE DOG By Jahkash

Once upon a time, a long time ago, there was a poor man. He only had one dog and lived in a tent. He was so poor that he had no money.

The dog said to the man “I will go to the king’s house.” But the king saw the dog and kicked him out. Luckily the dog knew how to get inside in the back door and he found the king’s crown on the doorstep. The dog was going to run away but he decided to give it to the king.

The King said, ”Thank you for giving me my crown. How should I repay you?” The dog said, “Can my master and I stay with you?” The King said, “Yes, you may.” 

This is how the dog and the man started living with the king. And they all lived happily ever after.

BELLA AND TROY By Fa'amanu

Once upon a time, a long time ago, there lived a family, which were called tigers. The father tiger had three daughters who lived in a huge jungle with wild animals everywhere. There was a pretty tiger called Bella. She was gorgeous and she was the only one who had to clean up all the mess from the other two daughters.

The family were all coloured orange and black.  One day wild humans destroyed their home. So they decided to move to a poor part of the jungle. They were so sad and they were hungry and thirsty. Bella said, “I’m scared Dad.”

One day, father tiger went hunting in the jungle, running through the trees, Father tiger heard a noise. The noise was coming from behind the trees. A lion called Troy kidnapped Father tiger. Troy was a handsome lion and he could roar louder than an elephant and run faster than a cheetah. 

Troy had decided to kidnap father tiger because father tiger had stolen food from Troy’s den. “Please don’t eat me! I just wanted food and water for my poor family,” said father tiger. “Too bad. You stole from my den,” replied Troy. Troy was very angry, as angry as a monster.

Troy decided to let father tiger go, but said to him “Bring me the first thing you see when you get home.” He explained that if father tiger didn’t bring anything Troy would destroy his family.

When father tiger got to his poor home he saw Bella and he said “Oh no! I don’t want to take my beautiful daughter to Troy because he might kill her.” But father tiger had to take his glorious daughter to see Troy.

Father tiger said, “I don’t want to lose my splendid daughter. She’s the most beautiful thing in the jungle.” But father tiger had to take Bella to Troy. Father tiger didn’t want his family to get destroyed. “Come with me,” said father tiger. “I will take you somewhere special.”

When Bella get’s to Troy’s den Bella saw Troy and Bella fell in love with Troy. Troy tried to look handsome at the front of Bella. Troy didn’t want to kill Bella he wanted Bella to marry him. Bella and Troy had a picnic near a cave. Bella kissed Troy and Troy said, “Will you marry me.” Bella said, “Yes, I will marry you.” The other two daughters were so jealous. Father tiger was happy and they lived happily every after.

THE LITTLE PINK PIG By Jovan

Once upon a time a pig lived in the zoo. He lived with animals live lions and crocodiles and elephants.

The pig wanted to build a house. The pig went and asked the tiger to help him find some wood, but the tiger said, “No. I am too busy sleeping.” So the pig went and got the wood from the trees.

Then the pig went to elephant to ask her to help him find some nails. “No. I’m too busy having a drink,” said elephant. So the pig went to the Warehouse and got the nails there.

Next the pig went to the crocodile to get some paint. He asked the crocodile to help him. “No,” the crocodile said. “I’m too busy swimming.” SO the pig got the paint from Kmart.

When the pig went to the lion to get some glass the lion said “No. I’m too busy hiding.” So the pig got the glass from Carmilo.

He pig built his house. He didn’t let the other animals live with him and he lived happily ever after.

THE PRINCE AND THE COIN By Kahlicia

A long time ago there was once a king. He needed to find a husband for the princess. The king and the princess lived in the castle. The castle was as big as a car. It was raining. Rain was falling from the sky.

The king heard a knock on the door.  He opened the door and let a man inside. The man said he was a prince but the king didn’t believe him. The king made him sleep on one hundred mattresses and secretly put a coin under the mattress.

Suddenly the prince says that he knows there’s something under the mattress. The king knows the prince is a prince. The prince thinks the princess is as pretty as a dirty pig.  The prince married the princess and they all lived in a castle and lived happily ever after.

THE MAGIC PUMPKIN SOUP By Leeanne

Once upon a time there was a woman and a man and they had nothing to eat. They were starving. They became poorer and poorer because they couldn’t find any food.

Then one man broke his car because he was driving too fast – that’s why his car broke. When the old man saw the broken car he told the man to bring the broken car to the house. The old man fixed the car. “I fixed the car,” said the old man. The other man gave him a magic pumpkin pot and then drove away.

The old woman and the old man loved the magic pumpkin pot and they lived happily ever after eating pumpkin soup.

THE BIG-BLUE HOODIE BOY By Mairangi

Once upon a time, a long time ago, there lived a boy who lived in a small cottage. In his family there were two boys – Jovan and James, and a girl – Paris. Also, there was his mum and dad. They had been married for 40 years.

When Trent was walking to his Grandma’s house to give some oranges to her, he met a wolf. The wolf wanted the oranges so he could make some orange and apple juice but Trent said no. When Trent got to his Grandma’s house he saw the wolf dressed up as Grandma. The wolf had tied up Grandma and put her in the cupboard. The wolf’s teeth were sharp, with blood dropping from his teeth.

Then the wolf jumped out and tried to take the oranges. The oranges were as bright as the sun. Then Trent got his knife and tried to cut the wolf, but the wolf was too fast. So he got a chainsaw and then the wolf was scared and gave the oranges back. Then Trent put the chainsaw back where it was.

Once he had put the chainsaw back where it was he saw his Grandma. He said, “Here’s your oranges, Grandma.” Then Trent said, “Who tied you up?” The Grandma said “That silly old wolf!”  Trent said “The wolf is scared of me because I got the chainsaw and I was going to cut him.” Then Trent and his grandma made some orange juice together. The juice was as juicy as the green grass. They all lived happily ever after.

THE UGLY KITTEN By Manaaki

Once there was an ugly kitten. He was born ugly because when he was born no one looked after him properly. After he was born his mum sent the kitten to the duck as a present. The kitten felt really sad.

  

The duck was as means as a devil and the duck said, “Get lost,” to the kitten. The kitten walked away into the freezing cold night. He was sad a very cold. He wished he was with his mum.

He went walking back to the mum cat. But the mum cat said, “Go away! Go to the hen.” So the kitten went to the hen. But the hen said, “Go away you filthy thing!” So the kitten ran away.

Then a farmer saw him and picked him up and took him to his house. The people in the house petted him and put him by the fire to get warm. The little boy picked up the kitten and the kitten slept on the boy. The boy’s smile was as big as the sun and everyone lived happily ever after.

THE ENORMOUS KUMERA By Michael

Once upon a time, a long time ago, there was a family that wanted some kumara. There were four boys and eight girls in the family. The boys were mean and the girls were kind. They lived in a small cottage in a forest. One day the father went out to the garden. He saw a humongous kumara! He tried to pull it out but it was so huge so he called one of his daughters to help him. They still couldn’t pull it out.

The next day the kumara kept growing larger and larger. It grew enormous! Then the father tried to pull it out again. He pulled and pulled but it didn’t come out. So he called to Mrs Manuyag, “Come and help me!” Mrs Manuyag came and tried to help him. They pulled and pulled but they still couldn’t get it out.

So they called Siale and Sheryline to try and help. “Siale! Sheryline! Come and help!” So they came and helped to try and pull up the enormous kumara. They pulled and pulled but it still didn’t come out. So they called for Macy the cat. “Macy! Come and help us pull out the kumara.”  Macy came to help and they all pulled until it came out with a “Boom!!”

They all fell to the ground and then carried the kumara inside. Mrs Manuyag and Carmilo made dinner for everyone – even Macy the cat! And everyone lived happily ever after.

THE UGLY KITTEN By October

Once upon a time a long, long time ago, there lived an old man, a grandma, a boy and a kitten. They lived in a big, old house and they were poor. The man said, “We can only drink water because we’re poor.” The old man thought the kitten was ugly and told the boy to het rid of it.

The boy took the kitten to the next-door neighbour’s house because they weren’t poor and had lots of food.  The boy told them that he had to give them his kitten because he was poor and didn’t have enough food. They took the kitten.

The boy and the man were fighting because the boy loved the kitten and the kitten loved the boy. The kitten was living with the neighbour. The boy was as sad as the moon, His grandma was angry too because she wanted the kitten back too. The old man was sad that he made them angry so he went back and got the kitten from the neighbour. They all lived happily ever after.

CINDERELLA By Paris

Once upon a time, a long time ago, there lived a girl called Cinderella. She was as beautiful as a princess because she tied her hair up and wore beautiful dresses. Her house was as big as a castle. Then she met her two stepsisters and her stepmother. Cinderella said “Hello!” and her two stepsisters said hello back to her.  

Then one day a witch came along and kidnapped Cinderella. “Help! Help!” said Cinderella. But no one could hear her. So the witch took her to a spooky old castle full of bats. Cinderella started screaming. When the witch went to clean the dishes, Cinderella escaped.

She went back to her house and found out that her stepsisters had gone to a ball. Cinderella tried to go to the ball but she couldn’t because she had nothing to wear, just a dirty dress. Then her aunty, the fairy godmother turned up at her house.  She waved her magic wand and Cinderella turned into a beautiful princess with gorgeous clothes, the colour of the sky. Cinderella went to the ball and she saw her stepsisters but they didn’t recognise her. Then she met the prince.  He fell in love with her because she was so stunningly beautiful.

Suddenly the clock struck midnight and Cinderella turned back into a dirty girl.  The prince was upset because he didn’t know that she was really just a normal girl. He was so angry that he married one of the sisters and Cinderella was upset.

When Cinderella went home she started packing up her stuff and she moved to another castle full of vampires. She was happy there because she never had to see her sisters again. And they all lived happily ever after. 

VICTORIA By Paige

Once upon a time, a long time ago there lived a man called Charlie-Ray and his wife Paris. Charlie-Ray wore a black t-shirt and a black pants. Paris wore a white t-shirt and white pants. They lived in an old house. The house was black and it was very, very old. They were very, very poor. They had no food and they wanted a baby.

One day Paris was very hungry and she asked Charlie-Ray to get some fruit from the witch’s garden. Charlie-Ray said “No because she might catch me!” Paris said, “Just go!” And so he did and the witch did catch him! The witch said, “What are you doing here?” “I need to get some fruit for my wife,” said Charlie-Ray. “You can have some fruit,” said the witch, “as long as you give me your baby when she is born.”

The next day Paris had a baby. They named her Victoria. But Charlie-Ray and Paris forgot to pay the hospital and so the doctors cursed her to have long arms. Charlie-Ray remembered his promise and gave his daughter to the witch. The witch made Victoria use her long arms to steal stuff. She would say - “Victoria, Victoria! Use your long arms to steal that!”

One day a policeman saw Victoria stealing stuff with the witch and he followed them to the witch’s castle. When the witch went out to find something for Victoria to steal, the policeman went to talk to the Victoria. The policeman told Victoria to stop stealing stuff but Victoria said, “I can’t because my arms are too long.” The policeman said, “I can take you to a generous witch who will take your curse away.”

Victoria agreed and the generous witch took the curse away. Victoria moved into her own house and became a policewoman with the policeman. They lived happily ever after.

THE PRINCE AND THE COIN By Patience

Once upon a time, a long time ago, there was a king and a princess. The princess was so very beautiful. She has a crown on her head. It was a shiny crown. The king was kind. The king had a shiny crown too. They lived in a big, big castle. It was dark, scary and spooky.

The king and princess could not sleep because it was a stormy night. Someone started to knock at the door. It was the prince. The prince was sad, cold, lonely and wet because it was raining and he had no crown. H was very handsome. The prince needed someone to stay for the night. The king didn’t believe that the prince was a prince. The king let the prince stay for the night but he put 100 mattresses on top of each other for him to sleep on.

When the prince was ready to go to sleep he went to get a drink of water then the king secretly put a coin under the bottom mattress. The prince went back to bed but the prince couldn’t sleep. There was something under the mattresses.

In the morning the prince said, “King, what is this coin under the mattress?” The king smiled then and said, “You are a prince.” The king knew the prince was a prince. The king let the prince marry the princess. When they got married she was as beautiful as the sun. The prince and the princess lived happily ever after.

RAINBLUE AND THE SEVEN GIRLS By Sheryline

Once upon a time there was a king and queen and a little cute baby called Rainblue. She was called Rainblue because the kings eyes were blue. The queen died and the king had to marry again. So Rainblue had a stepmother. The queen was very ugly because she wore too much makeup. The people in the country thought she came from a royal family. The new queen was jealous of Rainblue because she was the most beautiful girl in the world.

So the queen got her slaves to take Rainblue to the top of a mountain to kill her, but the slaves didn’t kill her. Rainblue ran away and found a cave. It was messy so she cleaned it. She found seven cups, seven socks, seven plates, seven pants, seven tables, and went to sleep in one of the seven beds because she was tired from the cleaning. The girls came back from their work. They liked Rainblue so they told her to stay with them.

The queen found out that Rainblue is alive. She decided to trick Rainblue into eating a poisonous berry. Rainblue ate it and fell to the group and she was dead. She was in a coma.

The seven girls took her to the hospital and she came back to life. She met a prince who was at the hospital because his leg was broken. Rainblue saw the prince and fell in love with him because he was handsome. They kissed and the prince said, “Could you marry me?” And they did and they lived happily ever after.

LITTLE BLUE RIDING HOODIE By Rodney

Once upon a time a long time ago there was one boy named Jovan. He was walking to go and see his Grandma. He was walking in the forest to take some oranges to his Grandma because she was making orange juice.

On the way to his Grandma’s house Jovan saw a lion! The lion was hiding behind a tree. The tree was as big as a giraffe. The lion said, “Can I have your oranges?” Jovan said “No, because they are for my Grandma.” The lion ran away and hid in Grandma’s cupboard.

When Jovan got to Grandma’s house, she was in the bed, Jovan said, “Hello Grandma. I’ve got some oranges for you!” Suddenly the lion jumped out of the cupboard and grabbed the Grandma. He ate Grandma! Jovan was sad because the lion ate his Grandma.

Jovan ran and got an axe and cut the lion in half. The lion was dead! Jovan got Grandma out of the lion’s stomach. Grandma was happy. She wanted a shower because she was covered in the lion’s blood. After her shower she used Jovan’s oranges and made some orange juice. Jovan and Grandma lived happily ever after.

THE GINGERBREAD CAT By Siale

Once upon a time a long time ago, there was an old man and an old woman. They lived in a big house. They had a family. The old man had an old hat and the old pants. The house was big and cool. The man wanted a pet but they couldn’t have one. The old woman wanted a pet too so they made a Gingerbread Cat.

One day the old woman came home and the Gingerbread cat ran past her and ran outside.  The old woman said, “Stop! Stop, Gingerbread Cat!” The Gingerbread Cat said back “Run, run so fast with your hat. You can’t catch me, I’m the Gingerbread Cat.”

The Gingerbread cat was outside. Then he saw a Koala. The Koala said, “Stop! Stop, Gingerbread Cat!” The Gingerbread Cat said back “Run, run so fast with your hat. You can’t catch me, I’m the Gingerbread Cat.”

Gingerbread Cat came to a road and he saw Constable Taina.  Constable Taina saw the Gingerbread Cat and stopped the traffic on the road so that Gingerbread Cat could cross the road.

When Gingerbread Cat got across the road Constable Taina picked him up and ate him. Constable Taina was happy because she had the Gingerbread Cat in her tummy. Constable Taina lived happily ever after.

THE PRINCESS AND THE FISH By Trent

Once upon a time there was a princess. She was beautiful. One day she was playing with her crown but she dropped her crown in the water. She started crying and a fish said to her, “Why are you crying?” The princess said, “I dropped my crown in the water.” “Don’t cry,” said the fish. “It’s all right, I will get your crown for you if you marry me.” The princess said yes and the fish got the crown.

After ten years, the princess fell in love with the fish because the fish could find things in the sea like the money and jewelry.

The princess kissed the fish and he turned into a man. She was happy and they got married again and lived happily ever after.

SIALE AND THE APPLE TREE By Willie

Once upon a time there lived an intelligent boy called Siale. He was as intelligent as a scientist and had good ideas like selling his hour. He lived in a poor house. The house was small, but rather nice too. In the house it was tidy. Siale was getting poorer and poorer because he had lost his job.

Suddenly Siale had no choice but to sell his lawn mower. When he was almost at his Nana’s house he saw an old man. The old man said, “Here are some apple seeds.” The old man looked poor. He looked like he had come from the town. Siale gave the old man the lawn mower and the old man gave him the apple seeds.

Siale raced home and planted the seeds. The next day he opened his curtains and couldn’t believe his eyes! He saw an enormous apple tree. He raced to get to the apple tree and when he looked up he was amazed to see a big evil robot. The robot saw Siale and wasn’t surprised at all.

The robot called his pet dragon to kill Siale. But the dragon decided to be friends with Siale. The robot tried to kill Siale with his laser eyes but the dragon jumped in front of Siale and died. Siale was so frustrated that he cast a spell over the robot. The robot gave all his money to Siale and hid in his castle in the tree.

Siale used the house to buy a house. The house was as blue as the sea and as wide as a mountain! They all lived happily ever after.