Bedtime stories 73–96 of 336
The whole library in the order it was published, newest first. These were added May 2024 to June 2024.
This is the archive in publication order, newest first, 24 stories to a page. If you know what you are looking for, the A to Z or a collection will get you there faster.
7 min
Ages 4–8 · Classic Tales
The Dragon Tamers
Timmy, a boy from Willowbrook, dreams of dragons. He ventures into the mysterious Enchanted Forest, where he finds an…
11 min
Ages 5–8 · Magic
Princess Pink Knickers
Princess Pink Knickers, known for her unusual name and kind heart, lives in a grand castle. One day, her curiosity…
4 min
Ages 3–7 · Classic Tales
The North Wind and the Sun
The boastful North Wind challenges the gentle Sun to see who is more powerful. They agree to a contest: make a…
8 min
Ages 3–7 · Classic Tales
The City Mouse and the Country Mouse
City Mouse and Country Mouse, best friends despite their different lives, decide to visit each other's homes. City…
7 min
Ages 4–8 · Classic Tales
The Vain Jackdaw
Jax, a jackdaw, loves his glossy black feathers and believes he is the most handsome bird. When an Enchantress grants…
6 min
Ages 5–8 · Classic Tales
The Two Pots
Kofi and Kwame, two friendly potters, discover a magical tree bearing golden pots. Their newfound wealth brings fame…
7 min
Ages 3–7 · Classic Tales
The Hare with Many Friends
Houdini the lonely hare longs for friends in the lush forest. When he helps a tortoise stuck in a thicket, his kind…
5 min
Ages 5–8 · Classic Tales
The Dolphins, the Whales, and the Sprat
Playful Dolphin Delfina and lonely Blue Whale Baleen live in the vast ocean, unaware of each other. When Delfina…
8 min
Ages 4–8 · Classic Tales
The Wolf and the Shepherd
Max, a lonely wolf, longs for a friend despite his fearsome looks. He meets Sam, a kind shepherd, and they form an…
5 min
Ages 4–8 · Classic Tales
The Shepherd and the Lion
Sam, a kind shepherd, cares for his flock in a lush valley. Nearby, Leo, a fearsome lion, roams. When they meet…
6 min
Ages 5–8 · Classic Tales
The Cobbler Turned Doctor
Thomas, a skilled cobbler, secretly dreams of healing his village, which lacks a doctor. Encouraged by an elder, he…
6 min
Ages 6–10 · Classic Tales
The Man and the Wooden God
Thaddeus, a hardworking man, always wants more than he has, envying his neighbours' possessions. One day, he discovers…
6 min
Ages 5–8 · Classic Tales
The Ass and the Lapdog
The strong Ass feels jealous of the small Lapdog's affection from the farmer. When the farmer faces a tough decision…
8 min
Ages 5–8 · Classic Tales
The Lion and the Statue
Leo the proud lion believes his strength is all that matters, looking down on smaller animals. When a humble monkey…
5 min
Ages 3–7 · Classic Tales
The Shepherd and the Sea
Thomas, a kind shepherd, lives by the sea. One day, a mysterious blue creature emerges from the water and gifts him the…
8 min
Ages 3–7 · Classic Tales
The Ass and His Shadows
The Ass is proud and boasts about his looks. He's puzzled when he sees three figures like him, thinking they are new…
5 min
Ages 4–8 · Magic
The Dwarf With The Golden Beard
In the Peaceful Forest, kind dwarf Glim discovers a magical golden beard that grants him wisdom and the ability to talk…
6 min
Ages 4–8 · Magic
The Great White Bear and the Trolls
The Great White Bear protects his peaceful forest home. When a group of grumpy trolls arrives and starts playing…
8 min
Ages 4–8 · Classic Tales
The Lark and Her Young Ones
Mama Lark and her three young ones live happily in a meadow. As winter approaches, food becomes scarce and the cold…
6 min
Ages 3–7 · Classic Tales
The Heifer and the Ox
Heifer Hilda and Oxley, best friends on a peaceful farm, find their bond tested when Hilda's pride in her grace makes…
21 min
Ages 6–10 · Classic Tales
Hansel and Gretel
Hansel and Gretel live with their father and mean stepmother, who plans to abandon them in the forest. Overhearing her…
7 min
Ages 5–8 · Problem Solving
Seven At One Blow
Hans and Friedrich, two brave brothers, live in a village terrorised by seven towering ogres. They embark on a quest to…
14 min
Ages 4–8 · Magic
Jack and the Beanstalk
Young Jack lives in a poor village and sells his family's cow for magic beans. Overnight, a colossal beanstalk grows to…
8 min
Ages 4–8 · Classic Tales
Chicken Licken
Chicken Licken believes the sky is falling after a mischievous crow spreads a rumour. Panicked, he sets off with his…
Other ways to find a story
Publication order is rarely the most useful way to choose. If you know the title, the A to Z is quicker. If you know the mood, try the collections. If you know how long you have, there are five-minute stories and ten-minute stories. If you know the child, browse by age. And if you would rather not choose at all, tonight\'s story is picked for you.