Catalogue Page for Stories with a Reading Time of 15 - 20 mins
The Valiant Little Tailor
A little tailor kills seven flies in one blow. Now convinced of his great strength and bravery, he goes out in the world.
By Brothers Grimm
Age range: 3 to 5, 6 to 8, 9 to12 Tags: Classic, Fairy Tale, Funny Reading time: 15 - 20 minsHansel and Gretel
Hansel and Gretel find a house made of cake and sweets and start to eat it, but don’t realise that a wicked witch lives there.
By Brothers Grimm
Age range: 3 to 5, 6 to 8, 9 to12 Tags: Classic, Fairy Tale Reading time: 15 - 20 minsThe Tale of the Pie and the Patty-Pan
Ribby the cat holds a tea party for a dog called Duchess. Complications arise when Duchess tries to replace Ribby’s mouse pie with a pie of her own.
By Beatrix Potter
Age range: 0 to 2, 3 to 5, 6 to 8 Tags: Classic, Illustrated Animals: Bird, Cat, Dog Reading time: 15 - 20 minsThe Nightingale
Story about an emperor who prefers the tinkling of a bejeweled mechanical bird to the song of a real nightingale.
By Hans Christian Andersen
Age range: 3 to 5, 6 to 8, 9 to12 Tags: Classic, Fairy Tale, Illustrated Animals: Bird, Nightingale Reading time: 15 - 20 minsThumbelina
Follow the adventures of little Thumbelina after she is taken away by an ugly toad.
