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Fairy tales for children, young and old to read. Enjoy online fairy tales by different authors. Feel free to post comments, send pictures, share links over the internet.

Short Bedtime Stories

Captain Bruno

February 2, 2026 Mary P. 0 comments 6 min read
Bedtime story - Captain Bruno

There is an island that cannot be reached by car, train, or plane. The only way to get there is by boat. On the edge of the island there is a harbor where several boats are moored. They all look beautiful. They have beautiful flags and colorful sails.

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Jake’s Adventure

January 30, 2026 Mary P. 0 comments 7 min read
Bedtime story - Jake's Adventure

Far away in the mountains stood a small cottage. An old man and woman lived there. Every vacation, their beloved grandson Jake would visit them. He loved it there because the place was magical to him. No day in this cottage was ever ordinary. 

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Lucy the Cat

January 28, 2026 Mary P. 0 comments 6 min read
Bedtime story - Lucy the Cat

Behind the flower valley on the green ranch lived Lucy the cat. She was scruffy, chocolate brown, and always covered in mud and dirt. Most cats are clean and well-groomed, but Lucy was different. She wanted to be a dog.

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The dragon who fell sick

January 26, 2026 Mary P. 0 comments 5 min read
Bedtime story - The dragon who fell sick

“Achoo!” echoed through the forest. The sneeze was so loud that the trees shook.
“Achoo!” echoed even louder a moment later
“Achoo!” boomed for the third time.
The sound was so strong that it knocked the squirrels out of the trees.

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The Invincible Eagles and Richard the Hawk

January 23, 2026 Mary P. 0 comments 7 min read
Fairy tale for children - The Invincible Eagles and Richard the Hawk

A group of eagles lived high up in the mountains above the black valley. Their nests were close together, and they did everything as one. They always flew over the black valley in a flock and never separated. They called themselves invincible.

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Leonie and the Dragon Called Thunderlash

January 23, 2026 Mary P. 0 comments 8 min read
Märchen zum Vorlesen - Leonie and the Dragon Called Thunderlash

Once upon a time there lived a dragon in the high rocks. He was enormous. He had a wide mouth full of sharp teeth, and his tail was long and strong. When he swung it around as he walked, the ground trembled as if there was an earthquake. But this dragon was different in another way.

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The carp and the Naughty Fisherman

January 23, 2026 Mary P. 0 comments 6 min read
Bedtime story - The carp and the Naughty Fisherman

There was a large pond in the Willow valley. Many fish lived there, mostly carp and catfish. One Sunday, a big event was to take place in the pond. The little carp were about to hatch.

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Gloria the Jellyfish

January 16, 2026 Mary P. 0 comments 5 min read
Bedtime story - Gloria the Jellyfish

When you look at the globe, you’ll see lots of big blue spots. Do you know what they are? They are seas and oceans. And there are lots of them on our planet. Lots of animals live in these seas.

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The Little Fly Who Didn’t Want to Be a Fly

January 14, 2026 Dita T. 0 comments 7 min read
Bedtime story - The Little Fly Who Didn’t Want to Be a Fly

Once upon a time, there was a family of flies. They were having lunch on a lovely-smelling piece of manure not far from the cowshed and really enjoying themselves. Well, not everyone was enjoying it. The little fly was frowning and didn’t want to eat the manure.

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Vicky, the magical dancer

January 9, 2026 Mary P. 0 comments 5 min read
Kurze Märchen - Vicky, the magical dancer

At the very edge of town, where the woods and fields begin, stands a small house. A little girl named Vicky lives there. She is in second grade, a big girl already. Her blonde hair always sparkles beautifully in the sun, and her sky-blue eyes flash with magical sparks.

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