Bedtime stories grows imagination and foster creativity in kids during sleep times. Here are bedtime stories for kids you need to share with your little ones.
Gilly was a very lazy goose. He had the habit of keeping his shoe laces untied. He walked about without his laces tied. One day, Gilly went for a walk. He put on his smart new cap and shoes and set off. As usual, his shoelaces were untied. At every street corner, someone would call …
Long ago, there lived the Pandavas and the Kauravas, the princes of Hastinapura. All the princes were taught archery by sage Dronacharya. The Pandava prince, Arjuna, was Dronaâs favourite student. Ekalavya, a poor commoner boy, also wanted to be Dronaâs pupil but Drona refused to teach him. Ekalavya was a determined boy. He carved a …
Once upon a time, there lived a poor weaver and his wife in a small cottage. One wintry night, they heard a knock at their door. When they opened the door, they were surprised to find a beautiful girl dressed in a white silvery robe shivering in the cold. The old couple quickly brought her …
A long time ago, the sky was very low. People could touch the sky and talk to the clouds. The Sun was very hot, so nobody went near it. At that time, an old woman used to live near the horizon where the sky was very low indeed. This woman lived alone and spent the …
It was a hot airy afternoon, a suitable day to fly a kite. Tony was busy flying his kite. Suddenly he felt something crawling up his left leg. He called up his friend, Ronny to take over. He then looked down and saw a small caterpillar crawling up his leg. He first cried aloud and …
There was an old man, who lived in a cottage in the forest. He was very fond of birds and small animals. He loved to see the birds and the squirrel running up and down the trees. Every morning he would throw bread crumbs and wait to see the birds and the squirrel feeding on …
It was a stormy night. A dove and a bat were flying here and there to take shelter in a place. They asked an owl for shelter. The owl who lived in a hollow tree, unwillingly let the two animals enter his house. The owl did not like to share his food with anyone. The …
Jenny was a very untidy and careless girl. Once her father gifted a packet of chocolates to her. Jenny being a careless girl, forgot to keep the chocolates in the refrigerator and left them on the chair in her room. She went out to play with her friends. In the evening, when she returned home, …
Andy and Annie had a little sweet pig, named Penny. Whenever they went out to play, they took it with them. One day, while they were playing in the park, Penny was standing under a tree. Suddenly, Andy noticed that Penny was missing. They looked all around the park but could see no sign of …
Little Winnie was very scared of going to the school. When she was four years old, her parents got her admitted in a school. It was her first day at school. In the morning, Mummy and Daddy took Winnie to school. Winnie was very afraid when she saw a man who looked like a policeman …
Sandyâs family was new to the city. One day, Sandyâs neighbour, Cathy, invited her to her little sisterâs birthday party. They had a lot of fun and played games all evening. That evening, Sandy was very quiet. Mummy patted her and asked, âWhat happened, darling? Why are you so quiet?â âMummy, I want a little …
Henry loved his father very much. He decided to organise a skating competition on his fatherâs birthday. He invited all his friends to participate in the competition. Before the start of the competition, Henry saw a young boy practicing on wooden skates. He was wearing very shabby clothes. He came to Henry and asked if …
One day in the forest while hunting a hunter saw an old bearded man standing before him. He had long hair and bushy beard. He looked like a mad man. He was dancing and singing a strange song. The hunter could not understand the meaning of the song. He took the man home and asked …
âJack, look, you have stained your shirt with paint again,â exclaimed Mummy as she entered the room. Jack was at his table furiously running his brush over a sheet of paper. He didnât even hear his mom come inside. âOh no, you have ink all over your face and hands!â she lamented. âGo and wash …
Lady Eagle was flying high. She was not able to see things clearly from the sky. She saw something big lying on the grass. She swooped and carried back it to her nest. âAnother garden chair to eat!â cried her husband, âYou must get your eyes checked.â âHow can I wear glasses? All the other …
Lucy, the mouse, has been having hiccups! Everyone knew about her hiccups. Someone suggested to eat sugar. She ate sugar. But it didnât work. Some told her to drink lots of water. She drank water but nothing doing. Someone told her to hold her breath for a long time. She tried all the tricks to …
Once there lived a little girl called Julia. She worked hard every day and raised a patch of pepper. One morning, when Julia came to tend to her path, she saw a Ram happily grazing in her pepper patch! âShoo!â she said, but the Ram did not go away. Just then a hen passed by …
One day, Uncle Theodore heard two birds talking. âThe train is coming from the west!â said one. âBut I think it will pass only through the desert!â said the other. Theodore Lion wanted to see the train chug by. He walked for days in the desert to get a glimpse of the train. Not a …
Dicky was a little deer who was grazing with the other members of his family in the woods. Soon the little deer strayed away from them. He felt very lonely and miserable. He searched for his family here and there but he could not find anyone. One day while looking for his family, he saw …
Jenny was a very pretty fairy but she was also very clumsy. She was always dropping things around and could not sleep with her tiny wings draped around her. Every night her wings would get crushed and next morning Jennyâs mother had to straighten them so that she could fly properly. One day Jenny flew …
Bruno, the pup was bored. He wanted to play. So, he went to Milky, the cow and said, âMilky, I am bored. Please play with me!â But Milky said, âI am busy, Bruno! I need to give milk to Minnu!â So, Bruno went to Rusty, the rooster and said, âRusty, I am bored. Please play …
Lucy wanted to play with the shiny, sparkling stars. She felt it was better than any of her toys. âBut how do I reach up to the stars?â she wondered. She lay in bed thinking. She could see through the window the stars smiling at her from the sky above. Lucy walked out into the …
Freddy the frog who always boasted about himself. Every animal living around was irritated with his behavior. They always made excuse to escape any encounter with him. âIt is just impossible to talk to himâ, said the chirpy sparrow. âI canât stand Freddy!â every other animal used to say about the naughty proud frog. But …
Messie was the strong highland cow. It lived with other cows in a big place. The cows lived happily but they were disturbed by the loud snoring of Messie. They warned Messie to get rid of this bad habit as it disturbed their sleep. If she did not stop snoring, she would have to leave …
Once upon a time, there lived a baby crocodile. He had a beautiful, shiny tail. The other crocodiles were very jealous of him and did not play with him. The baby crocodile was very lonely and was very sad. One day an idea struck him. He thought, âI have these beautiful scales on my tail …
Jenny was sitting by the riverside while her goats grazed on the grass. Suddenly, she saw two men running towards the road with gunny bags. âRun faster, the police is around,â she heard one of them say. One of the men slipped and fell down and his gunny bag opened. A glass-topped box came sliding …
Once in a faraway village, there was a large, scaly rock that looked like a dragon. The villagers believed that the rock was actually a dragon. The villagers were worried because there had been no rains in the village for a long time. âHelp us, O Mighty Dragon!â they prayed. Every day, they carried flowers …
Freddie and Durby were very good friends. Freddie was a very naughty frog while Durby was a lazy dog. Freddie would hop from one corner of the house to the other. The children in the neighbourhood were always worried for they never knew from which direction or on whose head the frog would jump on. …
Wincy the small good wolf was the grandson of a big bad wolf. His grandfather had been killed by the goat family. One day, Wincy decided to dress up in a lionâs costume to scare the three goats who lived near his den. On hearing his roars, the three goats loaded their blowpipes with darts …
Haroo was a poor man. One day, he went to his rich brother for help. âI have no money to spare you,â said his brother. Haroo walked back sadly. He saw a shiny pebble on the road and picked it up absent-mindedly. Suddenly he heard a voice say, âThis pebble will grant you three wishes.â …
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