This gentle adaptation of a longer tale is simplified to share with our littlest dreamers. In this heart-warming bedtime story about a cat and a little girl, we follow young Nova as she discovers the enchanting connection between her grandfather's stories and a...
Exciting journeys and explorations
Magic Lanterns in the Night
This rhyme with story is a gentle invitation into a secret nighttime realm where squirrels serve tea on toadstool tables, foxes wear roller skates, and flowers dance ballet. From my window, snug and warm,I watch a dance of fireflies swarm,They spell out messages so...
The Rain Wore Silver Shoes
Drift into dreamland with this lyrical journey where rain drops dance in silver shoes and toads carry spotted umbrellas. Perfect for cozy nights, this enchanting rhyming bedtime story weaves a tapestry of magical imagery—from porcupines serving mint tea to raccoons...
Maggie and Churro’s Mountain Adventure
Our collection of night time poems continues with this whimsical mountain adventure tale. In mountains high, where mist does swirl, lived Maggie, a brave and curious girl whose friendship with Churro the llama leads to a heartwarming journey of responsibility and...
Willow Watches the Elks Return
Witness the wonder of Smoky Mountain elk through a child's eyes in this heartwarming tale. Little Willow, daughter of dedicated park rangers, experiences the magical moment when these magnificent creatures return to their ancestral lands after decades of absence. In...
Wildflower Adventure with the Ogle Twins
Stories with rhyming words bring a musical quality to bedtime that children love. Join Elizabeth and Mary Ann Ogle as they embark on a springtime adventure from their mountain cabin to discover beautiful wildflowers. In a mountain cabin, cozy and small, Two...
Taffy’s Talking Pictures
This charming Kipling story follows the adventures of happy Taffy, a creative cave girl who loves exploring with her daddy. When they encounter a problem during their fishing trip and need help, clever Taffy invents a new way to communicate. Join Taffy on this...
Kangaroo Hop
In the Just So Stories Kipling tells how the kangaroo got its distinctive hop. This playful adaptation brings the whimsical origin story to life for today's young readers, complete with corndog comparisons and boomerang similes that will have children giggling while...
Elbert’s Trunk-tastic Adventure
A retelling of How Elephant Got Its Trunk from Just So Stories By Rudyard Kipling Long, long ago, before elephants had trunks, there was a little elephant named Elbert. Elbert loved to ask questions about everything! "Why is the sky blue?" he would ask. "What do birds...
Chugga-Chugga Choo-Choo: Diego’s Determined Day
Join little red engine Diego in this heartwarming night night story for preschoolers as he faces his biggest challenge yet—pulling a heavy train up a massive hill when nobody believes he can do it. With determination and his "I think I can" spirit, Diego teaches young...
Kindly Has a Story to Tell
Follow along with a little hero whose shimmering shoes leave trails of laughter and love wherever he goes. This enchanting rhyming story takes children to great places near and far as Kindly collects tales of wonder to share with friends. Young readers will discover...
Monkey Game
In the vibrant pink city of Jaipur, India, young Kavi helps at his father's cap stall until a whirlwind of chaos unleashes mischievous monkeys who snatch all the colorful caps! With quick thinking and creativity, Kavi invents a cap game to outsmart the playful thieves...