Cinderella and the Glass Slipper
A gentle retelling of Perrault’s Cinderella for 3–4 year olds: a kind girl, a pumpkin coach, a glass slipper and a big forgiving hug.
classic tales
Timeless fairy tales and fables, retold gently for little ones: just right for bedtime.
9 stories · all stories
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Goldilocks and the Three Bears: just right!A gentle bedtime retelling of Goldilocks and the Three Bears for 1–2 year olds: too hot, too cold, just right, and a kind sorry.
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Little Grey finds where he fitsA gentle retelling of Andersen’s The Ugly Duckling for 3–4 year olds: a big grey duckling, a calm walk through the seasons and a warm welcome.
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Little Red Riding Hood and the Wardrobe SurpriseA gentle retelling of Little Red Riding Hood for 3–4 year olds: Grandma hides in her wardrobe and a silly wolf only wants the cake.
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Peter in Mr McGregor’s GardenA gentle, funny retelling of Beatrix Potter’s 1902 tale for 3–4 year olds: Peter slips into Mr McGregor’s garden, then finds his way home.
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Sleeping Beauty and the Waiting RosesA gentle, sleepy retelling of Sleeping Beauty for 3–4 year olds, about a patient prince, a rose hedge and a lonely fairy who says sorry.
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Snow White and the Kind Little MinersA gentle Snow White retelling for 3–4 year olds: a sleepy apple, seven kind miners, a door kept shut, and friends who look after each other.
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The Three Little Pigs: huff, puff, snug!A bouncy huff-and-puff retelling of The Three Little Pigs for 1–2 year olds, where nobody is hurt and everyone ends up snug.
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The Tortoise and the Hare: hop, hop, step, stepA gentle retelling of Aesop’s fable for 1–2-year-olds: Hare hops, Tortoise steps, and two friends share a snack at the end.