By Brian Robinson. Nigel , refusing to have his photo taken. There are a thousand and one ways in which a boy could be naughty and Nigel was well practised in all of them. He could throw tantrums; be rude to people; he caused havoc wherever he went; and he rarely did what he was … Continue reading Naughty Nigel
Category: Children’s Short Stories
Short Adventure stories aimed at taking children into different worlds. Things are not always as they seem and often there are lessons to be learned.
Worried William
By Brian Robinson. It was seven thirty on a Monday morning and William had decided he was definitely not going to go to school that day. It wasn’t because of the weather; he wasn’t ill; and he certainly wasn’t lazy: he was being bullied. William didn’t know why this was happening, but more to the … Continue reading Worried William
The Space Escalator
By Brian Robinson. Interstellar Transporter Today was a very special day for Jamie. Today he was flying off to Florida for the holiday of a lifetime. Most boys who were just about to jet off to Florida would have one thing on their minds: Disney-world. But as the giant jumbo jet rumbled down the runway, … Continue reading The Space Escalator
The Ancient Ring Coin
By Brian Robinson. Today promised to be one of the best days of his life. Tim had reached his tenth birthday, and that in itself was a special milestone. But the day was special for one other important reason. Today was to be the first day he would be allowed to go into Cambridge City … Continue reading The Ancient Ring Coin
Sleepless Hollow
By Brian Robinson. Freddy wasn't a bad boy but he did have a few rough edges. One of his bad habits was his tendency to run off when out walking with his parents. Like all boys, he loved exploring and this often got him into trouble. This used to make his parents feel a little … Continue reading Sleepless Hollow
