A story, then the stars.

Free fairy tales for children, to fall asleep happy.

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A sunlit attic with an old wooden trunk and vintage objects tucked in a corner

Grandpa's Trunk

Two siblings find a locked trunk in the attic and, following Grandpa's old game, uncover the memories of his childhood.

7 minFamilyAdventure
A cozy kitchen with rain falling outside the window and copper kettles on the stove

Notes in the Rain

Bianca is sure she isn't musical, until a rainstorm teaches her to listen for the hidden sounds all around her.

2 minMusicNature
A boy reads by a window, sitting in a cozy room with an armchair and a lit lamp

The Odd Button

Grandpa mends Peter's favorite jacket with an odd button that turns out to hide a small family story.

2 minFamily
Two smiling children running side by side across a green lawn

The Three-Step Race

Leo and Sara race each other across the backyard and discover that running together can be better than winning alone.

2 minSports
A young apprentice witch gently holds a sparkling magic wand

The Wand That Laughed Too Much

At her first real magic lesson, Nina discovers her nervous wand just needs trust, not hurry.

2 minMagic
A small yellow chick asleep under its mother hen's wing

The Chick Who Wouldn't Sleep

A chick too curious to fall asleep learns from his mother why a good night's rest makes the day's memories even better.

2 minAnimals
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