Story Prompts for Young Writers (ages 6 and above)

History is exciting - let’s get writing!

Inspire young writers to unleash their creativity with this collection of fun and imaginative story prompts. Taking inspiration from Snap the Dragon and the mysterious Strangers of Norfolk, these prompts encourage children to explore storytelling with confidence and curiosity. Perfect for teachers and guardians of primary school-aged children, this resource supports literacy, imagination, and a lifelong love of writing, both in the classroom and at home.


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Isabelle King
Isabelle King

Isabelle King is a children’s author and enthusiast for history, arts and biscuits. Isabelle never knew that she could be a writer and would love to encourage you to make up stories too. She lives in Norfolk with Star, a creative cat with a useful eye for editing. Isabelle writes books of short stories that combine local history with imagination and fun: ‘The Norfolk Story Book’ ‘Once Upon A Time in Norfolk’ and ‘Once Upon A Street: Norfolk Stories for Children'


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