Bird Song
A poem about the different songs of birds, and what they might mean to a careful listener.
Animals
Read the best free pet and animal stories, animal poems, bedtime stories and farm stories online!
Circles
A mother vulture teaches a baby vulture about the cycles of life and death.
Eletelephony
Have you ever seen an elephant trying to use the telephone…?
The Bounce
Black dog is bored at his house while his human is away… until he decides to BOUNCE!
Monsieur Le Dot
The tale of a friendship between a ringmaster and an elephant at a circus everyone loves.
New Friends in January
Rosco’s family have gone back to school… but who’s that arriving in the truck next door?
Rosco the Rascal – December Magic
It’s Rosco the German Shepherd’s first Christmas eve with the McKendrick family. What’s that noise coming from the chimney?
Sleepy Mr Sloth
Mr Sloth just wants to find one comfortable branch to sleep on. But how can he, when he’s sharing the tree?
Goodnight Tinku!
Tinku can’t sleep when he has so many friends nearby !
The Day It Rained Fish
Ballu makes a very special birthday wish – and it starts raining fish!
A Was An Ant
An illustrated alphabet poem by Edward Lear.
Kindness to Animals
A vintage poem for children about being kind to animals.
Anaya’s Thumb
Anaya only wants to suck her thumb – even if Mummy and Daddy want her to stop!
The Enchanted Stag
A sister and brother escape their wicked stepmother – but the brother is turned into an enchanted stag.
Chicken Licken
An acorn falls on Chicken-licken’s head, and the sky falls down!
The Frog Who Would A-Wooing Go
A Frog is in the mood for having some fun- but it doesn’t end well!
The Faithless Parrot
Fido loves Pussy, but Pussy is infatuated with Paul Parrot. What can Fido do?
Fox and the Pine
Winter makes a little Fox feel sad… until a forest fairy reminds him about optimism.
The Man with the Fox Shadow
Vivi has started a new school in Japan, and feels lonely… until she makes an intriguing new friend.
Thuli, Special and the Secret
Thuli really wants to share her cookies with her pet cow, Special.
