Classic Bedtime Stories for Kids

Bedtime stories to read online. Classic Bedtime stories for kids includes short stories like Jack and the Beanstalk, Aladdin, Peter Rabbit, as well as longer stories like The Wizard of Oz, Peter Pan, and Treasure Island.

The longer books have easy chapter navigation and bookmarks to save which chapter you left off on.

The Tale of Peter Rabbit
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The Tale of Peter Rabbit

Beatrix Potter

Once upon a time there were four little Rabbits, and their names were Flopsy, Mopsy, Cotton-tail, and Peter…

975 words ~8 minute read
Peter Pan
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Peter Pan

J. M. Barrie

All children, except one, grow up. They soon know that they will grow up, and the way Wendy knew was this…

47,821 words ~4 hour read
The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood
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The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood

Howard Pyle

IN MERRY ENGLAND in the time of old, when good King Henry the Second ruled the land, there lived within the green glades of Sherwood Forest, near Nottingham Town, a famous outlaw whose name was Robin Hood.

16,617 words ~2 hour read
Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp
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Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp

Far off in a beautiful city in China a ragged urchin called Aladdin used to play in the street…

3,515 words ~29 minute read
THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ
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THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ

L. Frank Baum

Dorothy lived in the midst of the great Kansas prairies, with Uncle Henry, who was a farmer, and Aunt Em…

42,636 words ~4 hour read
Puss In Boots
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Puss In Boots

A certain miller had three sons, and when he died the only worldly goods that he had left to them were his […]

1,923 words ~16 minute read
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
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Goldilocks and the Three Bears

Once upon a time there were Three Bears, who lived together in a house, in the forest.  One of them was a […]

990 words ~8 minute read
The Lion and the Mouse
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The Lion and the Mouse

One morning, a lion, who was asleep in his den, was awakened by a playful mouse running across his face. In an […]

340 words ~3 minute read
The Three Billy Goats Gruff
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The Three Billy Goats Gruff

Learn about the origin of the Three Billy Goats Gruff. Once there were Three billy goats who were all brothers and who […]

600 words ~5 minute read
The Tortoise and the Hare
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The Tortoise and the Hare

One day a hare was making fun of a tortoise for being slow, while a the same time he bragged about his […]

310 words ~3 minute read
The Country Mouse and the City Mouse
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The Country Mouse and the City Mouse

Once there were two mice that had been playmates when they were young but life had taken them on different paths, and […]

735 words ~6 minute read
Alice In Wonderland
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Alice In Wonderland

Lewis Carroll

Alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank, and of having nothing to do…

26,432 words ~2 hour read
Treasure Island
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Treasure Island

Robert Louis Stevenson

Dr. Livesey, and the rest of these gentlemen having asked me to write down the whole particulars about Treasure Island, from the beginning to the end…

72,036 words ~7 hour read
Jack and the Beanstalk
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Jack and the Beanstalk

A boy named Jack sneaks up a beanstalk and finds more than he could have ever imagined!

2,030 words ~17 minute read