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"Jack and the Beanstalk", read by Lenny Henry
"Goldilocks and the Three Bears", read by Sheridan Smith
"Puss in Boots", read by Lenny Henry
"Snow White", read by Sheridan Smith. Here are four fantastic stories, full of magic and fun, that young children are sure to love!

Magical retellings of three classic fairy tales, read by Tamsin Greig and Stephen Mangan. In "Aladdin", Aladdin is a tailor's son who dreams of making his fortune and marrying the Sultan's daughter, but is tricked into becoming apprentice to a cunning magician. He needs Aladdin to do a very special job - climb down into a deep, dark cave and fetch an oil lamp...

Have you ever wondered how and why the animals came to be as they are? In these magical tales, drawn from stories he heard as a child in India as well as on folk traditions he later collected all over the world, Rudyard Kipling gives some wonderfully imaginative explanations.

A brilliant collection of bestselling stories from Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, read aloud by stars Imelda Staunton, Jim Carter and Steven Pacey – perfect for listening to at home, in the car, at bedtime or any time at all! Go 'Grrrr . . .' with the Gruffalo, sing along with the...

Do you struggle to get your little guy to settle down for bed? Is he a fan of roaring trucks, mighty tanks, fearless ninjas, and unstoppable superheroes? Bedtime Stories for Awesome Boys is the perfect solution!

Forky is excited to join Bonnie at kindergarten for her first ever Show and Tell. But when Forky is accidentally left at home, Buzz makes it his mission to get his friend to school on time. Join Buzz and Forky on an action-filled adventure in this Audible Original as they navigate the harrowing halls and oversized obstacles of elementary school. Will they find Bonnie’s classroom before Show and Tell starts, or will they be banished to the school’s Lost and Found forever?

This is a safe space for children to listen to classic bedtime stories, and guided sleep meditations. It was originally developed for my daughter Lacey so that she could hear my voice before bed, and she loved them so much I decided to begin sharing them with the rest of the world.

The Children's Book Of Christmas Stories is a wonderful assortment of 35 Christmas-themed tales that have been chosen by editor Asa Dickinson. Authors include Charles Dickens, Hans Christian Andersen, Susan Coolidge, and Elizabeth Harrison. Whether it is for children, or for family gatherings, everyone is sure to be captivated and enthralled!

Welcome to Story Party: The Complete Collection, a curated collection of some of the very best storytelling for kids. With live performances from the most imaginative storytellers around the country, children will feel like they’re a part of the audience as they listen, sing and clap along. This Complete Collection is filled with hours of great stories, tons of wonderful performers, and enough twists and turns for a long drive with the whole family.

Struggling to make bedtime easy and stress-free? This is the solution you've been waiting for! This enchanting collection of stories will transform your child’s bedtime routine into a moment of joy, calm, and connection.

Twelve-year-old Teresa has the gift of second sight, and when terrifying dreams warn her that something is wrong, she knows she should pay attention. Then her little sister Lucy vanishes without a trace from Creemore village, while playing in the haunted village cemetery. As the search grows colder, Teresa follows a trail of clues that leads her to a ghostly friend, a hidden tunnel, and the mysterious Rossfadden Lodge, an old estate haunted by dark family secrets. The wealthy Berrington family, owners of Rossfadden Lodge are hiding a chilling mystery rooted in the past.

Simplify your child’s bedtime routine with this calming and empowering storybook. Children will enjoy stories with fun characters including dinosaurs, princesses, astronauts, ballerinas and others. Each story is not only entertaining, but also teaches important skills in anxiety management, self-confidence building, fostering optimism, and more.

Embark on a year-long journey through enchanted realms, mystical creatures, and timeless adventures with "365 Bedtime Stories For Kids: Magical Tales Of Courageous Heroes And Daring Adventures In Enchanted Worlds." Each story, nestled within the pages of this captivating book, is a doorway to a world where imagination knows no bounds, and every night brings a new adventure to life under the stars.

In The Little Race Car That Learned to Idle, Zippy’s wheels want to keep moving long after the day is over. When he meets Rusty, a patient old tractor with a cozy garage, he discovers that slowing down can happen one gentle step at a time.

When a busy body is ready for bed but still feels switched on, slowing down can feel almost impossible. Rory is a little rocket who loves to blast, zoom, race, and explore. But after a full day of going, going, going, his engine is still rumbling, his thrusters are twitching, and he cannot figure out how to power down. Then Rory discovers a quiet landing station and meets Luna, a calm and gentle rocket who teaches him a special bedtime Landing Sequence.

Milo is a bright blue train with a busy mind that never seems ready to slow down. After spending the entire day chugging through Tracksville, Milo is exhausted. But when nighttime arrives, his wheels keep twitching, his boiler keeps rumbling, and his thoughts keep racing. Milo wants to rest, but he does not know how to stop. At a quiet station, Milo meets Luna, a calm silver train who understands exactly how he feels. With patience and kindness, Luna guides Milo through a gentle nighttime reset.

Does your child have a hard time slowing down at bedtime? Maybe their body is tired, but their mind is still racing. Worries, big emotions, excitement, frustration, or self-doubt make it difficult to settle down. Or perhaps bedtime has become a nightly struggle when everyone simply wants a peaceful end to the day. This book was created to make those final moments of the day calmer, gentler, and more meaningful. Inside this collection are soothing bedtime stories for children, each featuring a character who faces a relatable challenge and learns a simple skill that can help in everyday life.

Bedtime is here. Why does your child suddenly have enough energy for one more adventure? Maybe playtime is over, but their body is still racing. Maybe the lights are out, but their thoughts keep arriving. You want to help them settle, yet every reminder that it is time to sleep seems to make bedtime harder. The Complete Bedtime Story Collection for Hyper and ADHD Kids gives you three gentle adventures to reach for on those nights. Join Zippy the race car, Toby the train, and Rory the rocket as each discovers a different way to slow down and feel ready for rest.

This edition encompasses the best short fiction ever written for children. The beloved, enchanting fairy tales, such as of Cinderella and the Sleeping Beauty, thrilling stories packed with the adventures of Sindbad and Aladdin, excerpts from iconic works such as Oliver Twist and Gulliver’s Travels—all this and many more stories that inform, educate, entertain, and enthral children and fill them with wonder and fire up their imagination, have been included in this covetable collection.

Magical retellings of four classic fairy tales. In "Rapunzel" read by Tamsin Greig, beautiful Rapunzel has been imprisoned by an evil enchantress. Every day, she sits at the window of her high tower, and sings as she lets down her long hair. Then one day, a prince comes riding by.... In "The Tinder Box" read by Stephen Mangan, a wizened old woman promises a soldier riches beyond his wildest dreams. All she wants in return is a small tinderbox - but is there more to the tinderbox than meets the eye?