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The Talking Library

The Talking Library
Sofia loved books more than anything. She loved the smell of them, the feel of their pages, and most of ...
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Detective Daisy

The Mysterious Map
Detective Daisy Meet Daisy, a smart and curious young girl with curly brown hair, bright green eyes, and a knack ...
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New! 🎇 New Year’s Eve at the North Pole

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Christmas is over, but the North Pole is getting ready for the biggest New Year celebration ever — until one ...
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Episode 1: Marina’s Magic Bubbles

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Marina was a little mermaid who lived in bright and beautiful Seastar Lagoon. She was shy and quiet, but she ...
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 Popular Bedtime Stories 

The Lion King

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Roar into the Pride Lands with Simba in a captivating story of courage, friendship, and the circle of life ...
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Charlotte’s Web

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Join the heartwarming friendship between Wilbur the pig and Charlotte the spider in this touching tale of loyalty and love ...
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The Ugly Duckling

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Born different from his siblings, a lonely duckling sets off on a journey to find where he truly belongs. Through ...
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Puss in Boots

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Embark on an adventure with the clever Puss in Boots, who uses wit and charm to secure his master's fortune ...
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Beauty and the Beast

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Be our guest in the captivating story of Beauty and the Beast, where inner beauty triumphs over appearances ...
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Cinderella Story

Cinderella
Cinderella is a kind girl with a heart full of hope, stuck doing chores for her mean stepmother. But when ...
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The Gingerbread Man

Bedtime Story The Gingerbread Man
Run as fast as you can to follow the Gingerbread Man's lively escape from hungry pursuers ...
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Peter Pan

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Soar to Neverland with Peter, Wendy, and Tinker Bell as they embark on magical adventures with the Lost Boys ...
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The Three Little Pigs

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Journey through houses made of straw, sticks, and bricks in this charming story of resilience against a huffing and puffing ...
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The Swan Princess

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Be enchanted by the story of a beautiful princess under a magical spell ...
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Snow White Story

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Once upon a time, in a faraway kingdom, there was a kind and beautiful princess named Snow White. She had ...
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Rapunzel by Age mars 3x3

Rapunzel by Age is a special collection where the classic fairy tale of Rapunzel is retold to suit different age groups, from toddlers to older children.

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New: Recipes for Kids

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Charlotte’s Web Video

Charlotte's Web Video Story about Friendship ...
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Three Little Pigs Video

Three Little Pigs Story for Kids ...
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Rapunzel Video

Rapunzel Story - A Magical Tale for Kids ...
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Holiday Stories

Christmas Stories

Christmas Stories
Discover the magic of Christmas with our enchanting collection of Christmas stories for kids. These delightful tales are filled with ...
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Easter Stories for Kids

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Embark on enchanting journeys through time and tradition in these Easter Stories for Kids. Join Benny the time-traveling bunny and ...
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Halloween Stories

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Delight in spooky adventures and heartwarming tales with our collection of Halloween stories for kids. From friendly ghosts to pumpkin ...
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Thanksgiving Stories

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Experience the warmth and joy of the Thanksgiving season with our collection of heartwarming Thanksgiving stories for kids. These tales ...
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Valentine’s Day Stories

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Experience the magic of love and friendship with our enchanting Valentine's Day Stories. From heartwarming tales of secret admirers to ...
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Fireplace Interviews with Your Favorite Characters

Interview with Red Riding Hood

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Interview with Little Red Riding Hood interviewer: "Ladies and gentlemen, today we have a very special guest with us, none ...
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Interview with Goldilocks

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Host: "Hello, everyone! Today, we have a very special guest with us – none other than Goldilocks herself! Welcome, Goldilocks!" ...
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All Original

Recently Added Bedtime Stories

New! Tiny Finds a Home

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Written By Ladybug Tiny Wren lived with her momma in a cozy nest high at the top of a pine ...
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New! The Christmas Clouds’ Secret

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Sent to us by Sormista Pal High above the twinkling stars, beyond the silver moon, lay a peaceful place called ...
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New! The Journey of Crumble, the Christmas Cake

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Follow Crumble the Christmas Cake on a magical journey through history — from ancient times to your very own Christmas ...
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New! 🎄 Danny the Elf Who Couldn’t Sit Still

Danny the Elf
Danny the elf could never sit still—not for a single second! He bounced, tapped, and slid all over Santa’s Workshop, ...
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The Christmas Wish Fairy

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Rimella, the tiny Christmas Wish Fairy, is losing her magic—until a young girl named Tia makes a wish not for ...
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❄️ The Snowflake Fairy

Snowflake Fairy
When the Snowflake Fairy loses her magical paintbrush, snowflakes turn plain and blank — until a brave girl helps her ...
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🌙 Grandpa Neal’s Double Stories

Grandpa Neal
by Julie Sullivan Ava and Derek loved bedtime at Grandpa Neal’s house. Every night he sat in his big rocking ...
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The Dog Who Learned to Say “Thank You” 🐾

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Charlie is a playful dog who never says “thank you”… until one magical Thanksgiving Day gives him the power to ...
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Pet Day

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by Marcia Faber Noah was very excited about going to school today. It was Pet Day in his kindergarten class, ...
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The Runaway Mashed Potatoes

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When Emily and Daniel help make mashed potatoes for the school’s Thanksgiving feast, one tiny mistake turns lunch into a ...
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Isabella and the Case of the Vanishing Treats

Vanishing Treats
Submitted to us By Julie Sullivan Every day after lunch, Isabella Tyler had a special treat. Her mom packed them ...
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Little Bird Shares

Little Bird Shares
Submitted to us by By Ladybug Little Bird Shares Little Bird lived high at the top of an oak tree ...
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Series found only on our site!

Bumblebee

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Crash-landing on Earth, Bumblebee, a small Autobot scout, befriends a curious boy named Anthony. Together, they join forces with the ...
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Bubble Boy

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Bubble Boy Series Bubble Boy: join Timmy as he discovers his extraordinary bubble powers, confronts the villainous Dr. Gloom to ...
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Winnie-the-Pooh

Pooh’s Honey Hunt Hijinks
Winnie-the-Pooh Series The Winnie-the-Pooh series is often read as bedtime stories because it is calming and relaxing. The stories are ...
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Fun with Emily

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"Fun with Emily" is a heartwarming and comical children's series that follows the adventures of Emily, a spirited 9-year-old girl ...
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Poem for Kids

Cinderella Poem

Cinderella Poem
In a world where dreams take flight, In the gentle glow of the night, There lived a girl, so kind ...
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Giggles and Laughter

Giggles and Laughter
In a world of joy and fun so bright, Giggles and laughter take their flight. With hearts so light and ...
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Independence Day Poem

Independence Day Poem
On the Fourth of July, we cheer and play, It's Independence Day, hip-hip-hooray! The sky lights up with red, white, ...
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Sunny Smiles

Sunny Smiles
In a land where the sun shines high, Sunny smiles fill up the sky. They're as warm as a summer's ...
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Stories by Age

Bedtime stories for a 3-year-old

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Dive into vibrant adventures and heartwarming stories that will leave them eager for more ...
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Bedtime stories for a 4-year-old

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Delight your 4-year-old with enchanting bedtime stories that spark their imagination and impart valuable lessons ...
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Bedtime stories for a 5-year-old

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Engage your 5-year-old's imagination with captivating bedtime stories ...
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Bedtime stories for a 6-year-old

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Delight your 6-year-old with enchanting bedtime stories designed to fuel their imagination and expand their horizons ...
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Bedtime stories for a 7-year-old

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Discover a captivating world of bedtime stories tailored for 7-year-olds ...
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Bedtime stories for a 8-year-old

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Dive into enchanting bedtime stories curated just for 8-year-olds ...
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Bedtime stories for a 9-year-old

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Explore a world of bedtime adventures tailored for 9-year-olds ...
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Popular Lullabies for Parents and Kids

Popular Lullabies for Parents and Kids
Lullabies for Kids Create Personalized Bedtime Stories and Poems Here ...
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Parenting Tips

Positive Discipline

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Positive Discipline: What It Is and How to Use It at Home What is Positive Discipline? Positive discipline is an approach to guiding children’s behavior that emphasizes mutual respect, empathy, and problem-solving. Rather than using fear or punishment to correct ...
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Handling Separation Anxiety in Young Children

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Handling Separation Anxiety in Young Children: A Parent’s Guide to Smooth Transitions Separation anxiety is a common developmental stage in young children, usually appearing around 8 to 14 months and often resurfacing during toddlerhood or early childhood. It’s perfectly natural ...
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Managing Tantrums and Meltdowns

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Managing Tantrums and Meltdowns: Calming Techniques for Parents and Kids Tantrums and meltdowns are a common part of childhood as kids navigate their emotions, especially in the early years when communication skills are still developing. While these intense moments can ...
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Managing Stress Together

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Managing Stress Together: Family Techniques for Staying Calm and Positive In today’s fast-paced world, stress affects everyone—including children and adults alike. Families face the demands of work, school, extracurriculars, and social commitments, making it crucial to have tools for managing ...
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Blogs

Forgotten Bedtime Stories

Forgotten Bedtime Stories
In a world where screens and gadgets dominate, there's something truly magical about the art of storytelling. Bedtime stories have a unique ability to transport young minds to whimsical worlds, igniting their imagination and fostering a love for reading. At ...
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Bedtime Stories for Dreamers

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Bedtime Stories for Dreamers - Introduction Bedtime stories are a cherished tradition in many households. Beyond the soothing cadence of a parent's voice and the cozy ritual of snuggling beneath the covers, bedtime stories serve a vital role in a ...
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Encouraging Independent Reading

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Welcome to ReadTheTale.com, your go-to destination for enchanting bedtime stories that spark the imagination and warm the heart. We're not just here to offer you captivating tales; we're here to empower your child's journey into the world of independent reading ...
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The Impact of Bedtime Stories on Children’s Vocabulary and Language Skills

Impact of Bedtime Stories on Children
The Impact of Bedtime Stories - Introduction: Beyond the cozy blankets and dimly lit rooms, these nightly rituals carry profound significance, especially when it comes to nurturing a child's vocabulary and language skills. Join us on a journey as we ...
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