151 Bedtime Stories

Two boys were collecting hazel nuts in the woods. They wanted to eat the nuts but could not crack open the nuts with their teeth. Just then, a very tiny man came up to them and offered, “I can crack open the nuts for you. But will you give me some of your nuts in […]

Jenny was with her babysitter, Cathy while her parents were away. Cathy took very good care of Jenny. Jenny too loved Carol very much. Jenny was feeling bored when suddenly Cathy came into the room and announced “We are going to the park today!” Jenny couldn’t believe her. She always loved to go outside. Cathy

A poor cobbler and an old fat merchant died on the same day. They both reached their heavenly abode. On the gate of the heaven, they were stopped by a guard. The guard took the merchant inside a hall but the poor cobbler had to stay outside. He heard some voices coming from the room.

Little Ronny loved to watch the silvery moon at night and wondered if he could go to the moon some day. One night, as Ronny was watching the night sky, a silver ladder descended from the moon and a handsome prince walked down the ladder. Ronny couldn’t believe his eyes. The prince walked up to

Sussan was a little girl. She lived in a big house which was surrounded by many trees. One bright morning Sussan woke up and decided to go for a walk. Suddenly she heard a soft whistle. She looked around but saw nothing. The whistle sounded again. Now Sussan looked at her house. There was no

Alice had a collection of toys in her nursery. Dolly was the prettiest doll. She loved playing with other dolls. One morning, when Dolly woke up, she saw her face in the mirror. She was horrified to see her face. It was covered with spots. She was in shock. “Oh my God! What has happened

A lion lived with his family in a jungle. Papa lion was very worried. His cub was growing big but still he had not learnt to roar. A lion without a roar! He asked a jackal to teach his cub how to roar. The jackal started teaching the cub. “Say, Oooo!Oooo!” said the jackal to

There were three brothers living in a village. They were very poor. Among the three brothers the youngest was a fool. But he thought himself a clever man. The other two brothers told him to sell their ox in the city. On the way, a sudden storm arose. While passing under a tree, the youngest

On Christmas eve night, a fairy gifted Sandy a story-book. “You have one year to read this book. Next Christmas, I will come to take it back,” she said. After a year, when the fairy returned to take the book, she found that some of the crisp white pages had turned yellow and they had

Mr and Mrs Smith had to go on an official tour for five days. They had to leave their children with their Granny. Granny and Grandpa were very happy to see their grandchildren. Granny gave the two children sweets, cake and fruits. Grandpa read them stories. For some time they could divert the attention of

Flappy, a flea was living with his big family on the back of a Doggy. He was tired of living in a crowd. “It has become a crowded place. Every time I try to leap, I bump into my brothers or sisters. No peace here!” said Flappy while packing his bags to leave. He jumped

Robo and Jack were friends living in the same area. Robo was a good-hearted gentle rabbit and Jack was a big brown dog. It was a warm winter day. Robo was having a nap in the sun. Suddenly, Jack came barking towards Robo. “Robo,” said Jack, “I want you to take care of my sheep.

Alice had a pair of red shoes. They were very pretty but when she walked, they made a funny squeaky sound. Once she wore them to a birthday party and they squeaked, “Squeak! Squeak! Squeak!” All the children thought, there was a mouse in the room and were scared. At home, her mother didn’t like

Robby rabbit hated carrots. Every day Mama rabbit scolded him. “Robby, if you don’t eat carrots your eyesight will become weak.” But he never listened to her. Finally, Mama had an idea. She told the donkey, “Can you come to my burrow tonight and howl like a wolf?” Then Mama went to the squirrel and

Bonsie and Mopsie were two puppies. Bonsie loved to chase butterflies with his sister Mopsie in the lawn of Mrs Jeniffer. Today both the puppies started racing in the lawn. While racing they trampled over the vegetables in the lawn. The cucumbers, tomatoes, lettuce and radishes, all got trampled over! They stopped when they saw