By Dajah Dale Grades 5-8 This is a finalist in our Pinocchio Creative Response Contest in collaboration with Philadelphia Stories, Jr. From August 5-16, leave a comment on this post or like the link on…
Read moreTolya By Catherine Mosier-Mills Grade 9-12 In the fading light of the setting sun, Luka Yeshevsky sketched a face. Luka drew the model’s lips, so carefully pursed around a…
Read moreBy Walker Anderson Grades 5-8 This is a finalist in our Pinocchio Creative Response Contest in collaboration with Philadelphia Stories, Jr. From August 5-16, leave a comment on this post or like the link on…
Read moreToddlers for Breakfast By Shanyah Holt Grade 3 Hippo was looking for his breakfast. He likes to eat toddlers for breakfast. Hippo is always greedy. He is careless. One day…
Read morePinocchio Poem By Magda Andrews-Hoke Grades 9-12 Through his fingers in the dark he sees ticking clocks. through wooden fingers timeless limbs he hears the tick of time passing in…
Read moreBenjamin Potatohead By Ella Spencer Grade 5-8 Behind the sloping hill, >medical the one with sandy patches of grass and rabbit holes, yellow dandelions and light purple wildflowers, there was…
Read moreBy Yeogyeong, Grade 9-12 This is a finalist in our Pinocchio Creative Response Contest in collaboration with Philadelphia Stories, Jr. From August 5-16, leave a comment on this post or like the link on our…
Read moreThe Flower Nosed Sleeper By Ashley Hoernig Grade 5 Once upon a time there was a doll named Pinocchio and he lied A LOT! Whenever he lied his nose would…
Read morePinocchio’s Legs By Cecelia Barron Bancroft Elementary School, Kennett Square Age 9 (Grade 4, Sept. 2013) Once upon a time, there was a nice little girl. Her name was…
Read moreIn honor of the poetry in At the Old Place, >cure and our recent 25th Anniversary Season, we’re going to share a few poems submitted by audience members in response to A…
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