Discover the timeless fairy tale of Little Red Riding Hood, retold for children aged 6–12. In this engaging audio version, young listeners will follow Little Red Riding Hood’s journey through the forest, meet the cunning wolf, and learn the importance of courage and cleverness.

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Discover The Tale of Gelert, the Welsh legend of the faithful hound who proves that quick anger can lead to heartbreak. In this child-friendly spoken read-aloud, Prince Llywelyn returns to a shocking scene, then learns the truth about his brave dog.

Also known as the Legend of Gelert and Gelert the Faithful Hound, this classic folktale teaches a timeless moral about loyalty, trust and hasty judgement. Perfect for ages 6–12.

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Enjoy a spoken read-aloud of Mary Had a Little Lamb — a calm, classic nursery rhyme that supports rhythm, repetition, and early literacy. Perfect for ages 2–5, quick story time, or classroom brain breaks.

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Enjoy a spoken read-aloud of The Happy Prince by Oscar Wilde. A golden statue and a small swallow help their city through the night, showing that giving brings real happiness. Perfect for ages 6–12, bedtime listening and classroom values work.

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Enjoy a spoken read-aloud of One, Two, Buckle My Shoe (also known as 1 2 Buckle My Shoe) — a short, gentle counting rhyme that supports early numeracy and listening skills. Perfect for ages 2–5, quick story time, and classroom brain breaks.

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In this classic English folktale, three little pigs set out to build their own homes, but a hungry wolf has other plans. While two pigs rush their houses, the third takes time to build strong walls and a safe place to hide.

The Three Little Pigs is more than just a fun story. It teaches children the value of hard work, resilience, and thinking ahead. Perfect for ages 3–8.

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In this classic Irish folktale, Finn MacCool faces a frightening rival — but it’s not strength that saves him. It’s the clever thinking of his wife, Oonagh, who hatches a plan so brilliant it sends a giant running back to Scotland.

A perfect story for kids aged 5–10, Finn MacCool and the Giant’s Causeway shows that brains can beat brawn, and courage comes in many forms.

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Enjoy this free read-aloud version of Jack and the Beanstalk, a classic fairy tale about a brave boy, a handful of magic beans, and a very grumpy giant. Ideal for kids aged 3–9.

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