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The Light Princess: Scottish Fairy Tale

September 29, 2025

0:00 / 0:00 The Light Princess The Light Princess | A Scottish Fairy Tale The Light Princess is a classic Scottish fairy...

The Happy Prince: Irish Story

August 20, 2025

0:00 / 0:00 The Happy Prince Summary High above a busy city stands the golden statue of the Happy Prince, admired by...

The Emperor’s New Clothes

July 3, 2025

0:00 / 0:00 The Emperor’s New Clothes Free Book! Get Dylan’s First Day at School Click the button below to grab your...

Illustrated cover with Oisín and warriors

Legend of Tír na nÓg: The Story of Niamh and Oisín: Irish Folktale

May 24, 2025

Nursery Rhymes Fairy Tales Folk Tales Bedtime Stories 0:00 / 0:00 Legend of Tír na nÓg Once upon a time in the...

The Children of Lir: Irish Folktale

May 17, 2025

Nursery Rhymes Fairy Tales Folk Tales Bedtime Stories 0:00 / 0:00 Children of Lir Introduction to The Children of Lir Travel back...

Book cover of “Finn MacCool and the Giant’s Causeway” with listen-along feature for kids

Finn MacCool and the Giant’s Causeway: Irish Folktale

May 2, 2025

Nursery Rhymes Fairy Tales Folk Tales Bedtime Stories 0:00 / 0:00 Finn MacCool & the Giant's Causeway Long ago, in the rolling...

A beautiful woman standing by a lake with sheep, from the Welsh story Lady of the Lake

The Lady of Lake at Llyn y Fan Fach: Welsh Folktale

March 16, 2025

Nursery Rhymes Fairy Tales Folk Tales Bedtime Stories 0:00 / 0:00 The Lady of the Lake at Llyn y Fan Fach Overview...

A magical beanstalk stretching into the clouds, with Jack climbing.

Jack and the Beanstalk: English Folktale

January 23, 2025

Nursery Rhymes Fairy Tales Folk Tales Bedtime Stories 0:00 / 0:00 Jack & the Beanstalk Follow Jack’s thrilling adventure as he climbs...

The front cover of a Three Little Pigs storybook, featuring colorful illustrations of the pigs and the Big Bad Wolf.

The Three Little Pigs: English Folktale

November 26, 2024

Nursery Rhymes Fairy Tales Folk Tales Bedtime Stories 0:00 / 0:00 Three Little Pigs The Three Little Pigs teaches that hard work...

The Tale of Gelert the Faithful Hound: Welsh Folktale

November 15, 2024

Nursery Rhymes Fairy Tales Folk Tales Bedtime Stories 0:00 / 0:00 The Tale of Gelert The Tale of Gelert highlights loyalty and...

The Princess and the Pea

November 15, 2024

Nursery Rhymes Fairy Tales Folk Tales Bedtime Stories 0:00 / 0:00 The Princess and the Pea The Princess and the Pea shows...

Sleeping Beauty

November 15, 2024

Nursery Rhymes Fairy Tales Folk Tales Bedtime Stories 0:00 / 0:00 Sleeping Beauty Sleeping Beauty highlights fate, patience, and love’s triumph. Sleeping...