Now the mystery continues on the web...Check out the New Mystery Picture! just waiting for your story!
This mysterious picture appeared in the first edition of the ZuZu web site, launched in the Fall of 1996. The following stories were submitted electronically from places around the world.
Once upon a time there was a boy named Jack who never took the garbage out.
It piled up by day and three whole trash cans were filled by the next week and
they sat in his house. There was crusty macaroni and cheese, and old pizza crumbs.
And then, the next day, he was shocked. All the trash that he had never taken out
had invaded his bedroom!
He said to his mother,"Mom, I will take the garbage out. It's just too scary
without doing it." From then on, Jack always took the garbage out and it never
invaded is room again.
Once there was a man who had a lot of toys and a lot of junk. He was so skinny and mean. He did not have any parents but he liked to waste things. He got what he wanted to get. He always sees bees all over him because they like him. He doesn't like the bees That's all. The end.
Mess of the House Have you heard the story of John Juods? Well, I'll tell it to you.
It all happened when a a young boy happened into NYC. He had dark brown eyes
and short brown hair. His mother had told him to clean his room.
That's why he was in his hiding place As his mother yelled, he decided to go
back. He shlugged up to his house. A few days later his mother told him to
clean his room. Instead he hid everything under his bed.
"Did I do good?",
he asked.
"You need help.", said his mother."Let's see. We'll start with the
first lump."
Once upon a time there was a garbage man who delivered garbage. One day he grew tired but couldn't stop and he grew older and older and older. Then he grew out of the job, married someone and he couldn't do the job anymore so he stopped. And he had a baby too. The End.
Our StoryThere once was a boy named Micheal. He really liked to recycle. He dug up some trash, and what do you know, he found two bags of clams! He took all the pearls out of the clams and he made himself a suit. And old Michael, still recycles. Before you know it, he will be making TV tuxedo's.
Find out more about children's book artist and author Peter Sis.
