Short Kid's Stories

The classic Fables and Fairy Tales your remember from your childhood. Traditional stories, neatly written but without being dumbed-down. We’re not trying to make clever twists on old favorites, here. We’re just delivering the old favorites, as you remember them.

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
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
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
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