Catalogue Page for Stories with a Reading Time of 05 - 10 mins
The Clever Trick
Mr Squirrel and Mr Rabbit have a clever plan for collecting blackberries in spite of the dog.
By Dave Gregson
Age range: 6 to 8 Tags: Animal Story, Modern, Original Animals: Dog, Rabbit, Squirrel Reading time: 05 - 10 minsNell and Gé Geal
Little Nell is kidnapped and forced to work as a slave. However she makes a friend, a goose, who is not silly but helps Nell to escape!
By Martin Gleeson
Age range: 6 to 8 Tags: Folk Tale, Irish, Original Animals: Goose Reading time: 05 - 10 minsThe Twelve Dancing Princesses
A king is determined to find out where his twelve daughters go dancing every night and offers a reward to anyone who finds out.
By Brothers Grimm
Age range: 3 to 5, 6 to 8, 9 to12 Tags: Classic, Fairy Tale Reading time: 05 - 10 minsPaper Masks
Mask-wearing dancers glide gracefully in a ballroom, but no one is who they seem. When an uninvited guest reveals the truth, there are devastating consequences.
By Caitlyn Palmer
Age range: Teen Tags: Animal Story, Fantasy, Modern, Original, Scary Animals: Chimp Reading time: 05 - 10 minsOwdoo: A Modern Folk Tale
This is a modern take on a fairy tale. The King says the Princess must marry to ensure the succession but maybe the Princess has other ideas.
By David M. Smith
Age range: 3 to 5, 6 to 8 Tags: Fairy Tale, Folk Tale, Modern, Original Reading time: 01 - 05 mins, 05 - 10 mins
Mike: The Spotty Beaver
“Mike: The Spotty Beaver” is a fun story about accepting differences in our bodies and the values of friendship.
By Elena Kefalogianni
Age range: 3 to 5, 6 to 8 Tags: Animal Story, Instructional, Modern, Original Animals: Beaver Reading time: 05 - 10 minsRoamer
A young boy befriends an alien from another planet in the form of an Earth dog.
