A bedtime story 5 min for preschoolers retold from old stories and legends. In a great, green jungle, four animal friends lived happily together. There was Miro, the monkey who loved swinging; Tiago, the colorful toucan; Sonia, the slow and snuggly sloth; and Javier,...
Reimagining the rich wisdom of Eastern Stories and Legends, offering fresh retellings of timeless tales from Asia’s spiritual and cultural heritage.
Gaia’s Gift: A Rainforest Tale
Animal bedtime stories for early readers. Once upon a time, in the lush rainforests of South America, there lived four wise and caring friends: Miro the capuchin monkey, Tiago the toucan, Sonia the sloth, and Javier the jaguar. They lived together in harmony, learning...
The Brave Little Parrot
Five minute read about telling stories Hi there, little one! I'm Peregrine, a little parrot and I love telling stories! One sunny day, I discovered a rice field that seemed to have the tastiest rice in the whole wide world! Excited to share this, I brought my mommy,...
The Legend of Peregrine the Phoenix
A five minute story of a legend for early readers. In a fantastical realm, a legendary Phoenix named Peregrine took the form of a Parrot, possessing unparalleled strength and beauty among its kind. As the Phoenix-turned-Parrot grew, the aging leader of the flock, his...
The Birth of the Ashen Elves and Oakling Fairies
One of our tales about fairies for early readers. Once upon a time, in a realm far above the clouds, there lived a beautiful goddess named Holda. She was known as the goddess of the sky, and her essence was intertwined with the majestic trees that reached up from the...
Miffy and the Scary Noise
One of our short bedtime stories with animals for preschoolers. Once upon a time, in a big, big forest, there was a little hare named Miffy. Miffy was a very scared little hare. She was always afraid that something bad would happen. One day, Miffy heard a loud noise....
The Cougar and the Hare: A Story About Being Afraid
A five minute story inspired by "the sky is falling the sky is falling." Once upon a mischievous time, deep in the greenest of forests, lived a bouncy little Hare named Miffy. She was a bit of a worrywart, always fretting over the tiniest things. One particularly...
Riku and Snap
A clever animal story from the mango jungle! Under five minute bedtime story for preschoolers. Riku the monkey loved his home by the river in the big mango tree. He had mango for breakfast every morning. Then, he would swing down and splash at the water's edge to wash...
Riku Outsmarts the Crocodile
An animals story retold from an old Buddhist fable. Under five minute story for beginning readers. Riku the Monkey loved his home, a big, leafy mango tree. It shaded him from the hot sun, gave him delicious fruit, and, best of all, it sat right beside a wide,...