Tag: Creative Response

Water by the Spoonful Haiku Contest!

February 6, 2014

In Quiara Alegria Hudes’ Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Water by the Spoonful,  Odessa (Haikumom) Ortiz uses haiku to help manage the chaos in her mind and focus on the present moment….

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Stick Fly – Share your Story – Deadline Extended!

November 12, 2013

In Stick Fly, Lydia R. Diamond writes about one weekend for the LeVay family on Martha’s Vineyard. What do you have in common with this family? Or this weekend getaway?…

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Pinocchio Sketch – a Creative Response

August 6, 2013

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…

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Tolya – A Pinocchio Creative Response

August 6, 2013

Tolya 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…

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Pinocchio Art – A Creative Response

August 6, 2013

By 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…

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Toddlers for Breakfast – A Pinocchio Creative Response

August 6, 2013

Toddlers 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…

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Pinocchio Poem – A Creative Response

August 6, 2013

Pinocchio 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…

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Benjamin Potatohead – A Pinocchio Creative Response

August 5, 2013

Benjamin 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…

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Pinocchio re-imagined – A Creative Resp

August 5, 2013

By 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…

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The Flower Nosed Sleeper – A Pinocchio Creative Response

August 5, 2013

The 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…

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