Bedtime Stories for Children: Summer Outing by Lyn Oxley
Kids in cossies, thongs and caps Laugh in car while puppy yaps. Mum parks car and says, ‘Unpack!’ Kids and pup run down the track. Mum with buckets, towels and spades, Carries lunch for kid’s brigade....
View ArticleBedtime Stories for Children: Camping Holiday by Jo Antareau
“Ah, a nice peaceful night in the bush, far away from the noisy city!” Dad said proudly. Rikki and Tom were sitting under some trees with their parents, munching through a mountain of sausages and...
View ArticleBedtime Stories for Children: The King of the Jungle by Ken Williams
There’s a new King in the jungle. He’s not big and ferocious. Or mean and grumpy. He doesn’t roar or bark. Or howl or growl. He’s a friendly little chap. Small in size, but giant of heart. And he...
View ArticleBedtime Stories for Children: Nana's Heart by June Keir
My Nana says I’m her favourite girl in the whole, wide world. My Nana gives me big, warm hugs. She lets me help her make scrumptious gingerbread men. I decorate them with special icing tubes. I use...
View ArticleBedtime Stories for Children: Told by Jennifer Crane
From the moment Tom woke up, he was told what to do – what to wear, what to eat, what time to go and where to be. At school he was told when and where to play, when to eat, what to read, where and how...
View ArticleBedtime Stories for Children: Big-Hearted Harry by Jan Weeks
I have a little brother. His name is Harry. He’s four years old. I wish he lived somewhere else because he’s always doing naughty things and then blaming me. “It was Mia!” he says. “She told me to do...
View ArticleBedtime Stories for Children: Marcie's Green-Eyed Monster by Dimity Powell
Marcie’s favourite colour was black. It was the colour she knew best. Marcie could take or leave the other colours. They didn’t mean much to her. But the one colour she really disliked was green. Green...
View ArticleBedtime Stories for Children: The Clever Parrot by Emma Cameron
Gordon the pirate was always sea sick. When the pirate ship pitched over waves Gordon’s belly lurched. His insides threatened to leap out and become his outsides. He was so sea sick, his skin turned as...
View ArticleBedtime Stories for Children: A Dog With a Difference by Lucy Farmer
It could have been grey or black. It could have been white with spots. It could have been blue, or even red. It could have – it SHOULD have – been brown. But no, of all the doggy colours in the world,...
View ArticleBedtime Stories for Children: Green Nadine by Jo Hart
The pet shop had many animals. Black dogs and orange cats. Yellow fish and blue budgies. White rabbits and brown turtles. But Nadine was the only animal in the whole pet shop who was green. She...
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