Extracts from a Pirate’s Dairy

By Jonathan Leung

We set sail this morning from the docks in Beijing, bearing gifts from our emperors (we were privateers), long-may-they-live. When we boarded our ship (i.e. the S.S. Luckylass), our lookout, Un-Luck Lee invited his girlfriend onboard and throwing the ship’s cat Mrs. Tabby overboard.

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Creative Writing ECA
The Magical Book

By Charissa Lum

Once, there was a bad girl who was ten years old named Amy. She felt that no one loved her, she had no friends so she wanted to make everybody sad. She always had a dream where she played in the Fairy Tale World. She wanted her dream to come true. But she was always rude to others and told lies which made a lot of people dislike her.

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Seek Angels

By Hayley Chan

Ella, the perfect girl, visited her grandpa’s house during the holiday. She had everything. Ella wore her blue dress and went to the woods to pick some strawberries. She loved it here with grandpa because no one here had ever seen a girl like her before. She drew all the attention.

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The Mystery of My Father’s Death

On a dark stormy night, roaring thunder and jagged streaks of lightning filled the sky. I tossed and turned on my bed, unable to sleep through the cold chilling night. Suddenly, a shadow zoomed across my window. I immediately pressed my face against the window to get a closer look of the person who just went pass. Why would anybody be out in the middle of the night?

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