Behold the wonder and majesty of the Barrel of Monkeys Story Archive! Here you can read over 10 years worth of stories written by children that Barrel of Monkeys have performed for the public. It's been a magical journey.
Stories that have been made into podcasts.
By Antonio M., 4th Grade, Cleveland School
Podcasts
Once there was a old woman driving in a bens then she went to the bam-bam she started breakdancing with other old-ladys she won then she came back she lost she was mad she was doing backflips and frontflips then she told them peace and went to breakdance somewhere else.
TweetBy Carron, Kianna, LaTricia, Antoine, 4th Grade, Henderson School
Podcasts
Julia lived in New York City. She was born in California. She came to New York for College. She stayed with her Grandma Liz. Josh Christopher Drake was her date. She met him in Math class. They were work buddies. And he was her neighbor. On Friday night, she wanted to have makeup, a wonderful dress, she had to get her hair did and she needed to get her some grey high heels, earrings and perfume. She was late because getting all that. When she got there, he looked messy, he had paint on his clothes, gym shoes everywhere the walls was spray painted. Julia felt furious and sad. “Look I did all this for nothing! I thought you was a clean boy.” Josh was embarrassed. She broke up with him. Josh said: “Why you dumping me? Cuz I’m messy? I was working! Hold up...I’m going to clean up.” Three hours later, he came down. He looked handsome. Julia as impressed and happy. They ate a little turkey with a big old plate and big mashed potatoes and a glass of wine called apple bubbly. That’s when they fell in love. They got married. The end.
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TweetBy Savion H., Cleveland School
Podcasts
Once upon a time there was a lady who wanted to bake a cake. So she got 100 cake mixers and mixed all day. When she was finished, the cake weighed 100,000 tons. She called the cake Cakezilla. But she can't eat it all so she's going to get a hundred people to eat it. But there's one problem, she can't get it out. She said she's going to use a big boulder to lift it. When they were done eating they were so thirsty they drunk a giant glass of water.
TweetBy Tyberius W., 4th Grade, Chalmers School
True Stories Songs Podcasts
My girlfriend and I were very deep in love. Then she broke up with me Then everything changed. Oh did I mention she was my first. She was everything a boy could have. Then my family move away. Then I never seen or heard from her again. We did everything together. We went to the movie together. She was very pretty and she had a wonderful accent. Her name was Shidai.
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TweetBy Jaiquan H., 3rd Grade, Henderson
Songs Podcasts That's Weird, Grandma Celebration of Authors COA 2007
Some Time you might get Body Slammed and you might Challenge him again and you might win This Time and you might challenge SomeBody and you might win The Belt and you will Be The Word Champion and you might go to another City and vs. another challenge.
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