Burricula Short Stories

One morning, when I shook Sarah’s hand, she didn’t wake up. Her hand felt cold, so I pulled her yellow blanket up around her shoulders. I crawled back into my own bed and waited. Every few minutes I called, “Where’s Sarah?”, but she just kept on sleeping.

Natasha has been feeling like Hayley and Jenny don’t want to be friends anymore, so she goes back to Becca. Together, Natasha and Becca try to find out how she got in the river. Later on, everyone was at play practice. Tasha wasn’t feeling good so she sat out. Becca’s best friend Hannah stepped in her place. When Tasha went to go move the overhead light, it came crashing down over Hannah. It killed her. Both the police and the girls had decided that Hayley and Jenny had led Tasha into the river and did something to the light for it to fall. The two girls were sent to prison and counseling for murder and attempted murder. After that, everything was going fine until Becca started to get a little suspicious. She asked the police if she could look over all the evidence again. She then came to the conclusion that Natasha had done all of it. She had thrown herself into the river and framed Hayley and Jenny, and she loosened the light so that it would fall. The police did not believe her. One night, Becca and Tasha went out into the woods. Becca was going to try and get her to confess. Natasha did end up confessing, but then she

Meanwhile, Seth disobeys the rules and goes off into the woods. On his adventure, he spots an old shack covered in ivy and vines. He notices an old women that is gnawing on a rope that she is tied to. She asks Seth if he would come inside and share a cup of tea with her. Seth asks if she is a witch, then she becomes very furious and puts a curse on him. He sprints of like a cheetah and runs away from the “witch”. The next morning, their grandpa asks them “What do you suppose makes people so eager to break rules?’’ He keeps his eye on Seth. Seth explains to his grandpa that he was just very curious and that he met a creepy old lady. His grandpa nods and changes the subject. They are given some milk (the magical one) by Lena she said that it would give them the power to see “what is really out there.” Seth shows Kendra a hidden pond with gazebos, a boardwalk, and a boathouse. Grandpa explains that his yard is not a place for endangered animals, but for mystical creatures such as fairies, trolls, and imps. This land is known as Fablehaven and it is owned by lots of people, passed down every few centuries. He also explains that the old woman in the forest was actually a real witch. Her name is Muriel Taggert and the knots were her punishment for trying to put a curse on Fablehaven. After meeting

One day, I was sitting at the kitchen counter doing some math problems when Vanessa ran upstairs and out the door to the woods.

He was checking in on her to make sure she was ok. He went to her room to check but when he walked, he didn’t find her. He went downstairs to see if she was down there and she wasn’t. He went outside and found her trying to kill herself. He took her down from hanging on the rope and took her inside. He found a knife in her pocket and was thinking that she was going to kill herself if the rope didn’t kill her. She was calming down and followed him to see where he put the knife, and she took it. When he went to sleep, she came into his room and killed while he was in the

One one breezy Sunday morning, Billy and his dog Ruff were on their way to a place all of Billy’s friends talked about but were all too scared to go to. This place is called Wolf Hollow. No-one even dared to step foot on Wolf Hollow’s ground after they all heard that a kid died back there. Well that was if Wolf Hollow even existed. Billy’s mom told him Wolf Hollow was all just a childhood myth, and that kid died roads away from where Wolf Hollow is supposed to be.

She happened to notice that there were only three coyotes left. After the police cleared her to leave, she went to Meagan’s house for lunch. Once she got there, she told Meagan about what happened. Reassuring her, Meagan told Cecilia it was probably teens screwing about in the night. She told her that she should go home to take a nap, and Cecilia agreed to do so. On the drive over, a unsightly phenomenon causes Cecilia’s heart skips several beats when a gnarled figure sped at an inhuman speed across the road, directly in front of her car, followed by a large bump. Her whole body tremulous, she unbuckles her seatbelt and opens her car door, being ever so cautious to not make a false move. When she investigated, there was nothing but her tire tracks on the curb that she seemed to have ran over. Safely, she returned home to sleep and calm down, she is put in an unfortunate situation. She had set her alarm to wake up at three, but she awoke at nine thirty. Unhappy and slightly mad that she would not be able to spend the rest of her Saturday as she would have liked, she turned on the light and started towards the living room. At roughly about the halfway mark to

In the story “Thornhill" there was a girl named Mary. She lived at the Thornhill Institute For Children. When all of her friends had gotten adopted, she had been too. When she got to her new home with her new family, she had went in the yard to go explore. As she looked at all of the space and freedom she had, she felt amazing. Mary stepped onto a box and seen that a couple blocks away, there was this old and creepy looking house. She thought maybe a witch lived there. Mary ignored it and kept on looking around. A couple of days later she and her family helped her finish unpacking and

Callie and Tessa never really wanted to talk about what they saw, but they finally told the cops. Callie’s cousin Lori was murdered that night of the sleepover. Callie always thought it was a guy named Wyatt Stokes. The last plot element is when Tessa finds Joslin. Tessa said to herself that Josin was there and was the only one who knew that it was not Wyatt that killed Lori.

Once got back home from the hospital, she was trying to get used the idea of what had happened. She stayed at home for some time to recuperate. She started to sleep walk but it was right into the woods. Where she claims to have seen the creature of the night. The creature was so horrifying that when Lisa finally woke up from her mom shaking her, the creature’s image was vivid in her mind. Her mom was very worried for her because she had started to sleep walk and hallucinate during the day about a creature.

In her eyes, she is a grotesque beast that cannot even stand to stare at herself out of humiliation and shame. Callie is absolutely alone and is surrounded by others who look at her with disgust and wide eyes.

This is because the plot of the novel is based around the disappearance of the town’s girls. There is also another mystery intertwined with this because the characters are also trying to find out who is responsible for the vanishings: whether the girls vanished, ran away or where kidnapped. Some people in the town believed that something supernatural is behind all of the bad occurrences, as Pia justifies with reference to Katharina, “How otherwise could she have been spirited away from under the very noses of her family, in broad daylight too, in a town where everyone knew everyone else?”

Callie started to throw herself around in her chair and she thrashed around. The officer came back into the room unstrapped Callie and calmed her down. Both of them were shocked and they looked like they had seen a ghost. The officer walked over to the alarm switch and said “By law I am supposed to arrest you, but I can tell that you love her more that anything in the world so I am going to sound the alarm and you are going to run as fast as you can into the woods.” Before Callie could say anything, the alarm went off and the officer was gone. Callie knew that she had to run as fast as she could so she did. She ran and didn’t stop, however she ran into a boy that she knew Logan. They ran into the woods however the bloodhounds caught them and the police arrested Callie and Logan was not found. Callie was taken to a facility which she found out was

Before in the story she talks about how the cowboys always wanted a virign girl, but now that he is gone things have changed and she is not a virgin anymore. Memories of him still comeback in her head.

As a result, Bethany was terrified and couldn’t see how the person would know what was going on in her mind. In hesitation, she decided to call her parents to see if they were home and would visit her. Since her parents didn’t pick up she called her neighbor, Brook. She was tall, slender girl who loved to play soccer and couple months she was a witness in a kidnapping case. Tragically, Brook’s parents died in a