Story library
Discover illustrated adventures selected by age, mood, length and the way your child loves to enjoy stories.
Ages 8-10
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Adventure Story
A gripping, original fantasy story for children ages 8–10. In a city where shadows have come loose from their people, ten-year-old Daya is appointed Shadow Keeper — the one who must return them. But some shadows, she discovers, don't want to go back.
Ages 8-10
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Discovery Story
A beautifully emotional story for children ages 8–10. When ten-year-old Corin discovers a collection of instruments hidden in his grandfather's attic, he uncovers a whole hidden life — and a mystery that changes what he thought he knew about his family.
Ages 8-10
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Creativity Story
A deeply moving story for children ages 8–10. After his parents separate, nine-year-old Marco retreats into building an elaborate miniature city in his bedroom — and slowly discovers that what he's really building is something he didn't know he needed.
Ages 8-10
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Courage Story
A moving, funny, and ultimately triumphant story for children ages 8–10. Nadia always comes last in every race — until she discovers that she hasn't been running the wrong race. She's been running the wrong race.
Ages 5-8
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Courage Story
An inspiring, emotionally honest children's story for ages 5–8. Seven-year-old Sam is terrified of the diving board — but his coach tells him something that changes everything: bravery doesn't have to last forever. It only has to last twelve seconds.
Ages 5-8
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Fantasy Story
A delightfully funny and heartfelt children's story for ages 5–8. Willa is a young witch who is terrible at magic — her spells never work the way they should. When she finally discovers her real gift, it turns out to be the most magical thing of all.
Ages 5-8
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Creativity Story
A warm, funny, and imaginative children's story for ages 5–8. When rain traps seven-year-old Bea and her brother inside for the day, they build the most elaborate paper kingdom anyone has ever seen — complete with laws, citizens, and one very serious crow.
Ages 5-8
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Curiosity Story
A quietly magical and educational children's story for ages 5–8. Eight-year-old Nell discovers that the old stones in the field near her grandfather's farm remember the people who stood on them — and they're willing to share. A story about history, curiosity, and the land beneath your feet.
Ages 3-5
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Bedtime Story
A whimsical, warm bedtime story for toddlers ages 3–5. Little Theo loves to cook — and one magical night, the stars ask him to make them a midnight feast. A delightful story about imagination, generosity, and going to sleep full of wonder.
Ages 3-5
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Adventure Story
A vivid, joyful children's story for ages 3–5. When the world wakes up one morning with all its colour gone, only little Jasper — the boy who has spent his whole life collecting colours in his pockets — can give them back. A story about noticing beauty everywhere.
Ages 3-5
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Adventure Story
A cosy, magical bedtime story for toddlers ages 3–5. On a wild and stormy night, little Isla's favourite blanket takes her on the most wonderful adventure in the sky — and brings her safely home to sleep. Perfect for stormy-night bedtimes.
Ages 3-5
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Animal Story
A heartwarming, gently funny children's story for ages 3–5. Otto the baby elephant remembers absolutely everything — except how to make a friend. Until one shy tortoise shows him that the best things don't need to be remembered. They just need to happen.
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