Original Stories Written By Sixth Grade Students,

Inspired By World Folklore and Mythology

Salmon Bay Middle School

Student Stories, 2003-2004

 

How Australia and New Zealand Came to Be, by Charlotte N.

 

Bestla's Journey, by Rosie H.

 

The Creation of the Universe, by Gabrielle G.

The Fairy's Treasure, by Angie W.

 

The Gold of Fire Island, by Peyton H.

 

Kondorle, by Cody M.

 

How Lord Theo Came to Rule Over the Sacred Garden of Mount Terra, by Mike D.

Marya and the Waters of Life, by Audrey H.

 

MeeWha and the Medicine Bag, by Emily H.

 

Qual, by Colin M.

 

Sage, by Colleen B.

 

Sisters of Githel, by Morgan W.

You Won't Eat Me!, by Ellie Z.

 

Student Stories, 2002-2003

 

Myths

The Glass Globe, by Kathleen M.

The Origin of the Universe and Multiverse, by Daniel A.

How the Cheetah Got Its Markings and Speed, by Alicia S.

The Story of Rata, by Sage S.

Fog, by Anonymous

The Creation of the Universe, by Gabrielle G.

 

Fantasy & Science Fiction Tales

The Revolt, by Leif J.

Zak's Tale: Chapters 1 & 2, by Eli C.

 

Pourquoi Tales

How the Butterfly Became Symmetrical, by Celia B.

Why The Full Moon Rises Only Once A Month, by Katie R.

 

Fairytales

The Responsibility of Nobility, by Andrew F.

Paradise, by Olivia A.

A Fairy Tale, by Maggie O.

 

Ghost Stories

The Ghost Story, by Lindsay S.

 

Retellings

How Ananse Tricked Donkey: An African Puppet Play, Retold by:

Kaileah B., Sylvia B., Shanelle K., and Kiah L.