検索キーワード： 選集・短編小説

This edition encompasses the best short fiction ever written for children. The beloved, enchanting fairy tales, such as of Cinderella and the Sleeping Beauty, thrilling stories packed with the adventures of Sindbad and Aladdin, excerpts from iconic works such as Oliver Twist and Gulliver’s Travels—all this and many more stories that inform, educate, entertain, and enthral children and fill them with wonder and fire up their imagination, have been included in this covetable collection.

Drift into a world of quiet wonder with Willow and the Cozy Lizard, an enchanting bedtime story about a curious girl named Willow and her tiny, scaly friend, Lizzie. Join them as they discover the magic in everyday moments—from shared berry snacks and games of garden hide-and-seek to watching fireflies dance under starry skies. Filled with warm sensory details and gentle adventures, this book is perfect for snuggling up and dreaming sweet dreams. Uncover the heartwarming tale of an extraordinary friendship in Willow and the Cozy Lizard.

A story of faith, hope, second chances, and seven diamonds that find their way around the world and change lives. A spiritual book by Fionnuala Swann. Others in this series coming.

What happens when an ordinary kid meets an extraordinary parrot? Join Riley and Pip, a parrot so dazzling he's simply fabulous, on a series of enchanting adventures right in their own backyard and beyond! From solving the mystery of a missing sock to building the best nest ever and even trying to teach Riley to fly, every day is an explosion of color, laughter, and heartwarming friendship. Discover a world where feathers shimmer with secrets, everyday moments sparkle with magic, and the bond between a child and their feathered friend makes every bedtime a delightful journey.

Step into the ethereal dance of Aurora Dreams: Mystical Tales Beneath the Northern Lights, where the mesmerizing glow of the aurora borealis becomes the backdrop for enchanting stories that shimmer with wonder and the magic of the cosmos. In this captivating collection, each tale is a celestial journey, weaving together the allure of mystical magic, the wonders of the northern lights, and the cosmic ballet of ethereal forces. As the words unfold in Aurora Dreams, envision a realm where the aurora borealis is not merely a natural phenomenon; it is a gateway to fantastical adventures.

Step into a world of wonder with Ella and her most unusual best friend, Barnaby, a badger fluffier than any you've ever imagined! Join this delightful duo as they explore the magic in everyday moments, from discovering secret midnight feasts and building the coziest rainy-day dens, to solving the mystery of missing acorns and even trying to teach a badger how to fly! Each enchanting chapter is filled with heartwarming discoveries, gentle adventures, and the unforgettable bond between a girl and her fluffy companion.

From backyard digs to battles across time and space, Maverick and Emmett are two brothers on a collision course with chaos. Face-to-face with roaring dinosaurs, creepy clowns, robot uprisings, and monster truck battles, their adventures are never ordinary—and neither are the worlds they crash into.

What happened when Belle visited Buckingham Palace, when Billy fell down a hole, and when Benny tempted Belfry down from a tree with dog food? In these entrancing short stories, written by schoolchildren from Ruskington village in Lincolnshire, England, join the six bell characters in some of their funny, heartwarming, and magical adventures. Discover what Bessie, Belle, Boo, Billy—and his pet bat, Belfry—Bob, and Benny get up to when no one is looking.

Sechs kleine und ruhige Kurzgeschichten für Kinder. Die Geschichten erzählen von Abenteuern, Freundschaft und Überwindung von Problemen. Es gibt hier zwei Freunde Fiddibus und Taubenuss. Quaki der Frosch, der Astronaut werden will. Angsti der seine Angst überwindet und viele mehr.

Mike and Mary are siblings obsessed with technology—Mike with his video games and Mary with her online videos. But when a fierce storm knocks out all power and crashes their devices, their mom takes them to the library, much to their dismay. Reluctantly wandering through endless rows of books, they stumble upon a mysterious glowing bookmark. Their encounter with Jefferson, the enigmatic Master Librarian, reveals that the bookmark is magical—it can transport them into the very stories they’ve ignored for so long.

Este cuento narra la historia de Luchito, un nene al que no le gustaba comer y todos los días se inventaba una excusa nueva para no terminar la comida. Pero las mágicas recetas del abuelo Chuque harán que su apetito se abra, su olfato se agudice y su curiosidad lo lleve a probar nuevos y deliciosos manjares. Escrito en imprenta mayúscula y minúscula, y totalmente ilustrado. Para primeros lectores.

This wide variety of original stories will share untold tales from Anna and Elsa’s childhood, memories with their parents, and mysterious creatures they encounter. These highly relatable, yet larger than life characters will appeal to young Frozen fans as well as the Frozen fan in all of us.

Written with lyrical language and soft rhythms, every story is just the right length for a bedtime listen—making this the perfect nightly ritual. Whether cuddled up in bed or winding down after a busy day, Moonbeam Whispers invites families to slow down, snuggle close, and embrace the beauty of sleepytime wonder. Let the moonlight guide your child to dreamland, one gentle whisper at a time.

Perfect for ages 3–7, these soothing stories create a nightly ritual of connection and quiet joy, helping your child feel safe, loved, and ready to rest. With tender themes of kindness, courage, and imagination, Starlight Tales is the perfect companion for sleepytime snuggles and magical goodnights.

This little book is full of short, playful stories about many different animals and their adventures. Each story has a positive message, and features situations that will be familiar to children, too. We really can learn so much from animals!

In book one, the Thief Gana has become a monk, but burdened by the diamonds he stole, he sends five out into the world hoping to give others second chances in life. Ava and Spirit find one and their life is changed. In this book, Pradeesh, a young boy with a dream, gets a chance, and in following his dream also gives the merchant Abdul a second chance.

The Eleanor Kit Collection of four Stories. Two from the Millvy Missing Tail Cat series and two from the Copper and Charcoal Dog series. Artist is a New Zealand self-published author (pen name) Eleanor Kit, also known as Michelle Wade. This audio contains four story tracks of approximately 10 mins each; being four children's fiction story books from two picture book series. The first series is the adventures of a Maine coon cat called Millvy, searching for his missing tail around the globe, meeting new friends, solving problems and experiencing new cultures.

In a small town outside of North Carolina, where high school sports is everything. "Blue Vs Blue" tells the gripping story of Walt and Sam, whose accidental encounter ignites a fierce rivalry between their schools. This thrilling narrative explores community conflict, intense sports action, and unexpected twists.

Have you ever had a fight with a crazy dentist, or put dog poo on someone's bike seat, or ridden a wheelchair into the girls' toilets? Of course not.

Send your little dreamer off to a peaceful nap with sweet and soothing tales! Naptime Tales is a collection of magical short stories that are perfect for the quiet moments before nap or bedtime. Filled with gentle rhythms, enchanting characters, and serene settings, each story is designed to help children wind down and drift into a world of dreams. From a brave little bear on a nap-time adventure to a gentle breeze that rocks the trees to sleep, these tales will captivate your child’s imagination and calm their heart.