Catalogue Page for Stories with a Reading Time of 05 - 10 mins

The Golden Goose

Dummerly earns a golden goose through his kindness, but anyone who tries to touch it gets stuck.

By Brothers Grimm

Age range: 3 to 5, 6 to 8, 9 to12 Tags: Classic, Fairy Tale, Funny Animals: Goose Reading time: 05 - 10 mins

The Tale of Tom Kitten

Tabitha Twitchit gets annoyed after she washes and dresses her three kittens for a party, but within moments they have dirtied and lost their clothes!

By Beatrix Potter

Age range: 0 to 2, 3 to 5, 6 to 8 Tags: Classic, Illustrated Animals: Cat, Duck Reading time: 05 - 10 mins

The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes

Timmy Tiptoes is a squirrel believed to be a nut-thief and is imprisoned in a hollow tree.

By Beatrix Potter

Age range: 3 to 5, 6 to 8 Tags: Classic, Illustrated Animals: Chipmunk, Squirrel Reading time: 05 - 10 mins

The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin

Story about an impertinent red squirrel named Nutkin and his narrow escape from an owl called Old Brown.

By Beatrix Potter

Age range: 0 to 2, 3 to 5, 6 to 8 Tags: Classic, Illustrated Animals: Owl, Squirrel Reading time: 05 - 10 mins

The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse

Can Mrs. Tittlemouse keep her house tidy in the face of different intruders who keep making a mess?

By Beatrix Potter

Age range: 0 to 2, 3 to 5, 6 to 8 Tags: Classic, Illustrated Animals: Bee, Beetle, Ladybird, Mouse, Toad Reading time: 05 - 10 mins

The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-winkle

Mrs. Tiggy-winkle is a hedgehog washerwoman who lives in a tiny cottage. A child named Lucie happens upon the cottage and stays for tea.

By Beatrix Potter

Age range: 0 to 2, 3 to 5, 6 to 8 Tags: Classic, Illustrated Animals: Hedgehog Reading time: 05 - 10 mins

The Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse

The tale of a country mouse and a city mouse who visit one another in turn. Which will they prefer as a place to live?

By Beatrix Potter

Age range: 0 to 2, 3 to 5, 6 to 8 Tags: Classic, Illustrated Animals: Cat, Mouse Reading time: 05 - 10 mins

The Tale of Flopsy Bunnies

Flopsy Bunnies, while raiding a rubbish heap of rotting vegetables, fall asleep and are captured by Mr. McGregor who places them in a sack.

By Beatrix Potter

Age range: 0 to 2, 3 to 5, 6 to 8 Tags: Classic, Illustrated Animals: Rabbit Reading time: 05 - 10 mins

The Tale of Benjamin Bunny

The story of Peter Rabbit’s return to Mr. McGregor’s garden with his cousin Benjamin, where they get trapped by a cat while trying to retrieve the clothes he lost there during his previous adventure.

By Beatrix Potter

Age range: 0 to 2, 3 to 5, 6 to 8 Tags: Classic, Illustrated Animals: Cat, Rabbit Reading time: 05 - 10 mins

The Shepherdess and the Chimney Sweep

Two ornaments, the chimney sweep and the shepherdess, run away together so that she doesn’t have to marry a horrible wooden cabinet.

By Hans Christian Andersen

Age range: 3 to 5, 6 to 8, 9 to12 Tags: Classic, Fairy Tale Reading time: 05 - 10 mins

The Storks

The storks are annoyed that some boys are singing mean songs about them and try to think of a way to teach them a lesson.

By Hans Christian Andersen

Age range: 6 to 8, 9 to12 Tags: Classic, Fairy Tale Animals: Bird, Stork Reading time: 05 - 10 mins

The Pea Blossom

A stray pea blossom has a wonderful healing effect on a sick girl

By Hans Christian Andersen

Age range: 3 to 5, 6 to 8, 9 to12 Tags: Classic, Fairy Tale Reading time: 05 - 10 mins