Stories for 3+ years old

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Annette is grumpy, because it is going to rain all week while she is on holiday with her family. But on the way to the campsite she learns some new things about why rain is important. And then she sees something magical in the sky! Read this story to find out what it was.

Lenka Vanickova

When the Sun Became Angry

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A newly-hatched ladybird doesn’t yet know how to behave nicely. She treats the Sun disrespectfully. Angered by this, the Sun burns-up the entire meadow in which the ladybird lives, causing all its inhabitants a great deal of misery. A wise butterfly teaches the ladybird the importance of apologising for her ill-behaviour. The question is: will she be able to repent and convince the Sun to save the meadow?

Marian Dyno Buric

The Life of a Caterpillar

A caterpillar hatches and instantly begins to discover the beauty of the surrounding world. However, it’s disappointed at its own appearance when compared with all that it sees. Eventually that sadness disappears when it learns that it’s still developing and will one day turn into a beautiful butterfly.

Jana Kacmarova

Adventure of the Germs

In this story you will learn about some extraordinary travellers: germs. They travel anywhere and everywhere. But one of their favourite destinations is the tummy of a child who doesn't wash their hands. How to get rid of such keen travellers, you may ask? Read on.

Hana Do

The White Chalk

Mia was using her brand-new coloured chalks to draw on the pavement, when she met a boy named Steve. Boasting about the many colours of chalk she had, she learned that Steve had only white chalk. She somehow felt superior to him until finally realising that white chalk was just as important as all the colours. Steve was a kind-hearted boy and they became good friends. Mia will not make the mistake of boasting about anything again.

Central European tale

Salt over Gold

This folk tale reminds us of the value of salt and other ordinary things that we often fail to realise are precious to us. Discover just how valuable they can be in this story about the wise, frugal princess Maria and the king who valued gold and precious gemstones more than his own daughter’s love.

Around the World

Jana Kasparova

Little Sophie and the Great Fear

4.7

Little Sophie is looking forward to a little brother coming to their family. She knows from her mother she can expect him soon. But when the girl notices an ambulance outside of the windows, a great fear overwhelms her. What is actually happening? And who will calm Sophie down? A story for children on how to deal with unfamiliar and worrying situations.

Emotions and empathy

Lucia Koudelkova Jesenska

The Bashful Doll

4.7

Lily’s toys gained a new addition: a doll named Amelie. But there is a small problem — Amelie chooses not to play with the other toys, and doesn’t even speak to them. The other toys don’t have a clue as to what is going on. So they decide to find out why Amelie is acting so aloof. Let’s discover what’s holding her back!

Emotions and empathy

Lucia Koudelkova Jesenska

The Unicorn Who Had a Secret

4.7

All the horses on the farm are pleased when a new friend arrives. Interestingly, the newbie is not an ordinary horse — he’s a unicorn called Felix. Everyone likes him, and he’s immediately invited to join in their games. They all have enormous fun together. Indeed, Felix has a lovely character and gets along well with everyone. But he has a secret. Can you imagine what that secret might be? Let’s see if you’re right.

Emotions and empathy

Michala Chlebikova

Dino Tales: How Bronty Found New Friends

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When a dinosaur called Bronty moves to a new place with his family, he initially has trouble making friends – mainly because of his appearance. How does he cope with this situation?

Readmio

The Old Oak Tree

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This bedtime story aims to connect the life of the forest with the lives of humans. An old oak tree provides protection and a peaceful place for forest creatures to rest, serving as a cosy home for many animals. The tale evokes a friendly atmosphere and a sense of security and safety, to comfort your child as they drift off to dreamland.

Readmio

Good Night, Forest Animals

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The young listener is invited to glide through the forest at dusk on top of a babbling brook and bid good night to the different animals. As it gradually grows dark, we visit each creature and help them prepare for sleep, waving and wishing them sweet dreams… Until, finally, it’s time for the listener to close their eyes and enter dreamland.

Jana Kasparova

Mickey’s Only Wish

Christmas stories for kids

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Mickey is looking forward to Christmas and has written a letter to Father Christmas. There are lots of things he would like to get, but he chooses just one, because he wants that one so very much. Never mind about presents, Mickey really wants it to snow at Christmas. But what are the chances of his wish coming true?

Marian Dyno Buric

The Devil and His Prickly Pitchfork

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There was a little devil living right next to Josh’s heart who always made the little boy do all sorts of mischief. Josh enjoyed teasing other kids and he had no friends. But thanks to a patient and kind teacher, he discovered his little angel inside as well. After that, he could finally make friends and feel better about himself. Every one of us has good and bad qualities, but it’s up to us which ones we let shine.

Stories for 3+ years old

Russian Tale

Old Father Frost

Christmas stories for kids

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Are you ready for a very wintry story? In this traditional Russian folk tale, you will read about Old Father Frost, whose icy staff directs the harsh winter weather, and about a modest, well-behaved girl called Tasha, who eventually finds good fortune despite the unjust treatment she gets from her stepmother.

Marian Dyno Buric

The Sad Willow

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Another in a series of stories about Oaky the oak elf. This time, Oaky meets an old, miserable willow tree. With a little quick thinking and some help from a passing boy, he manages to cheer the willow up and show how useful and beautiful its branches are, no matter their age.

Marian Dyno Buric

The Bear that loved Honey

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A colony of forest honey-bees runs into some difficulty with a bear that has a sweet tooth. He cannot control his love of honey and regularly steals it from their nest. So the forest elf decides to teach the bear a lesson in good behaviour. In the end, the bear and the bees make peace, and actually prove to be helpful to each other!

Juraj Vacko & Dominika Sakmarova

The Bear Who Couldn't Get To Sleep

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Winter is coming and all the animals are settling down to hibernate, but this bear somehow can't get comfy. He needs a proper snow blanket. Grumpy and sleepy, he goes to the most unusual place: into the town, among the children. Will the bear finally manage to fall asleep?