Stories for 5+ years old

Dennis, a model and well-behaved pupil, is very much looking forward to the school masquerade. He disguises himself so well that none of the children recognise him. And so he discovers that suddenly he doesn't have to be polite or good. After all, no one can see him. But is this really true?

Emotions and empathy

Readmio

Bumblebee Vroom at School

Take a peek inside this school for insects and pollinators, and follow the exploits of a restless bumblebee called Vroom. In addition to finding out what goes on in a bee classroom, you’ll also see how Vroom deals with restlessness, lack of focus, and excessive energy.

Wellbeing

Hana Do

How the Sunshine Made Friends with the Rain

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.

Peter Frederick

The Dream Herder

Have you ever had a bad dream? Read this sweet bedtime story about a magical dream-herder and learn that even our most fearsome dreams might simply be misplaced ones.

Stories for 3+ years old

Chinese Tale

The Magic Cooking Pot

This traditional tale takes us to China, to a family where a penny-pinching, cantankerous wife is constantly complaining about a lack of money. Everything changes when her husband brings home a magic cooking pot. How will they get along with their new wealth? Find out in this Chinese tale with a rather surprising ending.

Around the World

Marian Dyno Buric

The Miraculous Spring

4.68

When a woodcutter cleans out an old spring in the forest, it rewards him with an unusual gift. The greedy village butcher wants to have that magical gift for himself, but avarice and malice won’t bring him nearly as good a reward as the woodcutter’s kind, selfless care.

Lucia Koudelkova Jesenska

The Smallest Creature

4.68

One day, Granny Ida finds a peculiar egg on her farm. Soon a creature hatches. At first, the farm animals aren’t at all impressed and start mocking the little guy. Until Granny Ida steps in and puts an end to it.

Animal stories

Hana Tokosova

Aubrey Aubergine

Children, do you know about aubergines, which are also called eggplants? What do they have to do with eggs? In this story, little Julie discovers this vegetable for the first time. Thanks to her mother’s storytelling, she learns a lot about it. Come and read and discover for yourselves!

Wellbeing

Ivana Svajdlenkova

Robert the Hero Vacuum Cleaner

What happens in an ordinary family's house when nobody’s there? Household appliances come to life, just like they do today. Let's see how Robert and his friends handle an unexpected accident!

Hana Do

Are Clouds Made of Candyfloss?

At the forest school, the animals study hard every day… but what do they learn? Mr Badger loves teaching them, but he is not always as wise as he thinks. Come and find out with him how important it is to check facts and think critically.

Aesop

The Rooster and the Fox

One day, a rooster meets a fox near the forest and is surprised when he tells him that all the animals are now friends and he need not be afraid of him. The rooster has his wits about him, though, and uses a clever trick to check whether the fox is telling him the truth.

Lucia Koudelkova Jesenska

Plasto’s Adventures

This story has a very untraditional main character – a piece of plastic! Find out about the unusual adventures he went on and the places he visited, and discover more about recycling and protecting the environment.

Nature stories

Ukrainian Tale

The Gossiper

This Ukrainian folk tale will not only reveal how much trouble a gossipy person can cause, but it will also show you how gossip can be effectively undone.

Around the World

Marian Dyno Buric

The Devil and His Prickly Pitchfork

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.

Readmio

Mio’s Classical Music Lesson

Come and listen to some classical music together with the Year 2 pupils. Under the guidance of their clever teacher, you can discover the many ways in which music expresses itself, and how it affects us. And of course, you’ll be able to enjoy the cheerful company of Mio, the most good-natured elephant ever!

Tereza Sebesta

Mummy on the Loose

This year, like every year, the town is having its autumn costume parade. But an unexpected visitor, who is more than five thousand years old and has just come from the museum, gets caught up in the action. If you like thrilling stories, this one is for you!

Central European tale

The Brave Tailor

This well-known story about a small but brave tailor will lead you to a kingdom that is troubled by giants and other magical creatures. The little tailor isn’t afraid of any of them and ends up being royally rewarded for his ingenuity and bravery.

Around the World

Marian Dyno Buric

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