Monday 27 April 2020

The Mirror

This week the children used a writing prompt from Pobble365 (www.pobble365.com). It contained a wonderful picture by Franks Gustrau (www.1x.com) and the following story start:

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She had found it lying alone, deserted, abandoned in the attic. After making the discovery, Anna had gazed and marvelled at it for some time. Where had it come from? Why had no dust settled upon it, as it had done over everything else that resided in her attic? A layer of the thick dust blanketed the attic floor, and as the sunlight glared through the attic windows, the dust particles yet to settle were illuminated as they hovered in the stuffy air. Yet, the mirror looked flawless, untouched by age, not a finger print in sight.
Anna propped the mirror up against one of the thick, timber beams that jutted from the attic floor. Settling down into a comfortable position, she tentatively placed a finger against the glass…

We received many wonderful and spooky stories. If you are feeling brave enough, here are a selection of some of them: 
Abi K

Aimee T

Alex A


Enya O


Maya R

Mia A

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