Animals

Read the best free pet and animal stories, animal poems, bedtime stories and farm stories online!

Ko the Dragon

Ko the Komodo Dragon feels like nobody loves him – until he learns of many people who do!

Sunny dreams of the day she’ll have colourful wings… but what happens when her dreams are disappointed?

Leila Leopard lives on one side of a wall, Charlie Cheetah on the other. But friendship knows no barriers…

Read Lewis Carroll’s classic poem about the original crocodile smile!

Plucky puppy Sparks is lost… and Mandy thinks it’s a leprechaun’s fault !

Mary had a little lamb that followed her everywhere. You’ll never guess why!

Jimmy’s friend Bobik is having a birthday party, and Jimmy and his friends try to decide the perfect presents.

A Chinese Emperor coves a nightingale – but then discovers a more beautiful one made of gold.

A poem about the different songs of birds, and what they might mean to a careful listener.

A mother vulture teaches a baby vulture about the cycles of life and death.

Have you ever seen an elephant trying to use the telephone…?

Black dog is bored at his house while his human is away… until he decides to BOUNCE!

The tale of a friendship between a ringmaster and an elephant at a circus everyone loves.

Rosco’s family have gone back to school… but who’s that arriving in the truck next door?

It’s Rosco the German Shepherd’s first Christmas eve with the McKendrick family. What’s that noise coming from the chimney?

Mr Sloth just wants to find one comfortable branch to sleep on. But how can he, when he’s sharing the tree?

Tinku can’t sleep when he has so many friends nearby !

Ballu makes a very special birthday wish – and it starts raining fish!

An illustrated alphabet poem by Edward Lear.

A vintage poem for children about being kind to animals.

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