A story at bedtime is the best way to de-stress after a long day at work for you, and can turn into cherished memories for your child. Here are 20 stories, curated from around the world, for young children aged 8 and below. Enjoy reading them aloud to your kid!
The Elephants and The Mice – A Panchatantra Tale about Friendship
The Dog and The Elephant – A Story of Love and Friendship from India
The Kettle Who Gave Birth – A Funny Turkish Folktale featuring Nasreddin Hodja
Snow White and The Good Witch – A Fairy Tale Retold To Suit Current Day Sentiments
The Lonely Snowman – A Story About Family and Friendship
The Moon Rabbit – A Japanese FolkTale – Animal Stories
The Undersea Adventure of The Blue Diamond – Six Friends Go On An Adventure
The Musical Donkey – A Funny Story of A Donkey Who Loved Singing
The Blue Jackal – A Funny Animal Story from Panchatantra
The King and The Drum – A Funny Folktale from India About Keeping Secrets
Cat’s Day Out – A Cute Story About A Day At The Beach
The Wind and The Sun – An Aesop’s Fable About Kindness
Her Childhood – If Beauty Had A Backstory This Would Be It – A Fairy Tale Retold
The Mice That Ate Iron – An Extremely Funny Story From Panchatantra Tales
Baker’s Dozen – An American Folktale with A Moral
The Intelligent Merchant – An Indian Folktale for Ages 4-8
The Starfish – A Moral Story That Says Every Small Bit Counts
Hari and The Cloud – A Story About The Importance of Hard Work
The Four Friends and The Hunter – A Funny Story With A Moral – From Panchatantra
The Brahmin’s Dream – A Funny Story About A Brahmin Who Loved Building Castles In The Air
Check out many more Stories for Children here.
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Which are your child’s favorite bedtime stories. Share it with other moms and dads in the comments below.
Well, its a good list but not a perfect one, there are lot of other like stories from Amar Chitra Katha, Tinkle Digest, Picture Books like Catch that Cat, The SuSu Pals, Funny Stories like The Monsters Hunters, Two Oxen, Shikari Shamboo. You can find these stories at various learning portels like Getlitt, Amazon Kindle etc.
Lovely stories to read to the kids … my kids really enjoyed.. Thank you
Well, all the stories were awesome to read. thanks. Even I have brought up collection of life-changing Buddha stories! If possible please check out: https://improvedose.com/buddha-stories-to-dramatically-change-your-life/
Thanks for sharing. It is really a good article. Keep sharing such posts…
find a good story here
https://youtu.be/Bpw9il0AT8g
I LOVE READING YOUR STORIES
I love these stories
Fairy tales, like all stories, are supposed to entertain, but that is secondary. Unlike today’s books, their primary goal is to convey a message to the readers in a way that they will remember. Thank you!