(Provisional title. Children invent definitive title)

Collaborative story Portugal-Spanish state

Later write here ... explanation of how they made the story.

SCHOOL: NAME AND COUNTRY Kindergarten to Corredoura – Portugal

MONSTER NAME Tubarão = Shark

DESCRIPTION OF PHYSICAL APPEARANCE It is round, like a balloon, has 3 fins on the head, two eyes, a nose and a yellow mouth full of teeth.

DESCRIPTION OF BEHAVIOR, HABITS, POWERS… Like to scare people and to swim.

HOW DO YOU FEED? His favorite food is fish with bones.

WHERE DOES HE LIVE? He lives in the sea of Nazareth .

IS THERE ANYTHING THAT SCARES THE MONSTER? Ghosts.

HOW CAN YOU MAKE FRIENDS WITH THE MONSTERTo be his friends have to say the magic word "Knock, knock, catrapruz" and play with it to horses.

SCHOOL: NAME AND COUNTRY College Tremañes. Gijón, Asturias. Spanish state. Classroom of 5 years.

MONSTER NAME Fire Star Rumrum. ("Rumrum" means nothing. It´s a word game that sounds good.)

DESCRIPTION OF PHYSICAL APPEARANCE It´s a woman. She´s got an oval tiny head with four big eyes which spit fire out. Her two small noses are stars and her mouth is a square with two poisonous tusks. She has no legs so she moves on a five-wheel platform. She´s got two wings. She can fly and roll. Her body is an iron triangle.

DESCRIPTION OF BEHAVIOR, HABITS, POWERS… She´s very kind and friendly but she feels angry when children fight. She ask them stop fighting and if they don´t obey her, she spits fire out her eyes to get attention. So children stop fighting.

HOW DO YOU FEED? Her favourite food is worm, spider and beetle salad.

WHERE DOES HE LIVE? She lives in a black cloud in the sky.

IS THERE ANYTHING THAT SCARES THE MONSTER? She is afraid of people fighting.

HOW CAN YOU MAKE FRIENDS WITH THE MONSTERIf you invite her to play the game “Fly” you will be friends.

In the Sea of Nazaré, Portugal ...

There were two monsters friends. Their names were...

Shark invited Star Fire Rumrum to tea at home, in the Sea of Nazareth.

Night fell. Shark invited her to spend the night at home. His face was green algae and rocks.

When sleeping, came another angry monster. You could hear his heavy footsteps, huge and hideous roars.