The Spider Who Was Very Polite
she decided it was friendly
There is nothing on this page to choose from. Every one of these is an example of what a child settles on once it starts asking — who it is about, where it happens, what goes wrong, how it ends. They are grouped by the Story World they were made in, and each is written for whoever is listening, which is why a board book and a book with a turn in it are on the same shelf.
Curious and kind. Fox lives here.
she decided it was friendly
it had had enough
a disagreement at nursery
she would not let it end
obviously it was a door
he counted them all
Quick and joyful. Hare lives here.
read four times before Monday
she knows somebody like this
he asked what bees are for
he was very sure about this
she stands by it
one word, and a lot of pointing
Wise and watchful. Owl lives here.
Tuesday, obviously
she needed to hear it out loud
she had a list
the same one every night
she planned it for weeks
it took two goes
Gentle and steady. Bear lives here.
entirely his own idea
she wanted facts, not a story
she checked on him a lot
she made it worse on purpose
he did the voice for it
the problem took a while
Brave and curious. Whale lives here.
made on the drive home
she wanted him to have a jumper
he had strong views
asked in the bath
made on a wet Sunday
the maths took some time
Clever and adventurous. Cat lives here.
the cat solves it
he would not be talked out of it
she named him first
she wanted to know properly
the evidence was thin
made on the walk home
and none of them would take more than one conversation
These are written examples of what Talebrix is designed to make. Nothing has been made for anybody yet — the first ones are still being built.
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