Showing titles in Anthologies & Short Stories

In Magical Bedtime Stories, you’ll discover 12 beautifully crafted tales that soothe anxious hearts, spark imagination, and fill evenings with peace, laughter, and love. Designed for ages 4–8, each gentle story blends calming, rhythmic narration with timeless lessons that linger long after the lights go out.

A collection of short stories, rhymes and jokes from by Emma Holland, one of Australia's leading comedians. Easy to read and impossible to put down! Think a blanket knitted out of body hair; balls held hostage by a disgruntled neighbour; an awful lot of broken glass from a school with a daily...

The New York Times bestselling series is sure to become your child's new favorite audio recording! The Rainbow Fish, with his shimmering scales in all colors, is the most beautiful fish in the ocean. The other fish would love to have glittering scales too, but vain Rainbow Fish doesn't want to give away his wealth and beauty. This soon makes him very lonely. It is only when he shares with the other fish that he experiences happiness.

The Smurfs enter a portal and navigate a strange new world, a clumsy Smurf gains his confidence to become a hero, Gargamel puts on a magic show that everyone’s talking about, and more in this audio collection of stories featuring small blue characters with big personalities!

Milly-Molly-Mandy lives in a tiny village in the heart of the countryside, where life is full of everyday adventures! Join the little girl in the candy-striped dress as she has a tea-party, looks after a baby hedgehog and helps to thatch a roof – whatever Milly-Molly-Mandy and her friends are...

Studies show that children who engage in storytelling before bed not only sleep better but also enhance their cognitive development and emotional understanding. It's not just about better sleep; it's about the moments stolen from a fast-paced life to bond, laugh, and wonder– to nurture a love for reading. This collection is a nightly ritual that weaves education and dreaming into your family life.

Do you want your girl to navigate girlhood with confidence and resilience? Shine, My Amazing Girl is a unique chapter book that transforms traditional storytelling into a powerful tool for growth and empowerment. This collection of captivating short stories is uniquely designed to boost your child's confidence and help them tackle life’s challenges head-on.

Join our brave young knight Sir Charlie Stinky Socks in this third collection of the best-selling super duper adventure series - oh my! Sir Charlie Stinky Socks and his friends are back in these fast-paced adventures full of mystery and surprises.

A new collection of seven stories by acclaimed actress and author Nanette Newman.

Hear about the time the pixies moved into the playroom and when a cloak that could make you invisible vanished in this exciting collection of short stories from Enid Blyton. Perfect for children aged five and up! These traditional tales are ideal for younger children being read to and for newly confident listeners. Each story stands alone and is the perfect length for bedtime or in the classroom.

Attention parents of young gymnasts! Are you searching for a captivating adventure that combines the thrilling world of gymnastics with valuable life lessons for your child? Look no further! Introducing Gymnastics Stories for Amazing Girls: Encouraging Confidence, Resilience, and Friendship on the Balance Beam and Beyond, a collection of enchanting short stories designed especially for girls who love gymnastics, laughter, and learning.

Stare if you dare, into Paul Jennings' wild world. What happens when you grow younger?

A collection of stories in which Jimmy could almost be younger brother to William Brown (of Just William fame). Like William, Jimmy has a big heart and all of his efforts go towards trying to make his family and friends happy. Unfortunately, and again like William, his plans always take a turn for the worst, or don't turn out in the way that he intended. Fortunately for a listener, this makes for a myriad of classic comedy moments.

Twaalf schrijvers lieten zich inspireren door dit klassieke kerstlied en schreven ieder een verhaal over een van de wonderlijke kerstgeschenken, van een patrijs in een perenboom tot twaalf rommeltrommels. Verhalen vol magie over vervulde en onvervulde wensen. Over wonderlijke kerstdiners, avonturen naar verre en minder verre oorden en geheime liefdesmissies. En natuurlijk over het allermooiste kerstcadeau dat er bestaat: samen zijn met je geliefden.

The Big Book of Christmas: Classic Stories and Poems is a grand compilation that assembles a treasure trove of holiday tales and poems from a remarkable array of authors. This extensive collection includes 100 classic works, each thoughtfully illustrated, to immerse readers in the magic and wonder of the Christmas season. This anthology spans a rich tapestry of Christmas literature, including timeless favorites such as "The Gift of the Magi," "The Red Room," "A Letter from Santa Claus," "The Fir Tree," "Song of the Holly," and many more.

Printre știuci uriașe și găini încăpățânate, printre vulpi speriate, bursuci ursuzi și flecăreți jucăuși, veți găsi drumul către ferma lui Pettson, veți face camping și vă veți sărbători ziua de naștere de trei ori pe an, ca Findus. Aici și numai aici o să aflați lucruri neștiute încă din viața celebrilor Pettson și Findus și veți învăța câte ceva din secretele naturii. Poveștile sunt însoțite de schițe care urmează drumul în viață al fiecărui personaj în parte.

Aesop's Fables are stories based on analogies and caricatures featuring mostly animals. These stories got the collective name Aesop’s Fables from the person who collected the stories. Aesop, popularly believed to have been a Phrygian slave, collected his fables sometime around the sixth century BC. Whatever his real story may be, the fables he collected feature valuable lessons.

Introducing The Famous Five to younger readers with this NEWLY-CREATED story for children aged 5 and up! When the Five go to the village show, they find themselves in the heart of a storm! Can they help find the prize that has mysteriously disappeared? Set in the world of Enid Blyton's...

The Five are having fun planting vegetables on a farm. But when all of their hard work is ripped up out of the ground, it's up to the Five to find the thief before even more food is stolen! Set in the world of Enid Blyton's best-loved series, this newly created story follows Julian, Dick, Anne...

Have you put a snack out for Santa Claus and his Reindeer? Get comfy and grab your teddy as we guide your little ones through a collection of calming and magical Christmas stories which are perfect for that car journey to see family, bedtime and siting around the fire together with a hot mug of hot chocolate.