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Children's Stories

Children's Stories List

Marnie and the Storybox
Sylvia Orrin
6 days ago66 min
Children's

Marnie and the Storybox

In a small town, a child named Marnie finds a mysterious Storybox whose tiny lights brighten when people share memories and tales. As a hush steals neighborhood storytelling, Marnie and her friends gather voices, music, and small rituals to bring stories back to life and keep the town listening.

Pippin the Little Postbox
Harold Grevan
Sep 30, 202520 min
Children's

Pippin the Little Postbox

A gentle, rain-sparkled tale in a bustling market town. Pippin, a small dented red postbox, dreams of being useful. When a child's folded letter is swept away in a storm, Pippin slips out from his corner with a brave mailbird and an old cart to find it.

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The Littlest Lantern
Marie Quillan
Sep 30, 202535 min
Children's

The Littlest Lantern

On a stormy festival night, a tiny lantern named Lila doubts she can help—until Lampwick's fall and a call for a guiding light send her and her mouse friend Pip to the Whispering Pond. There, Lila learns a quiet truth: small acts of kindness can gather into a steady, shared brightness.

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Lumi's Little Light
Marcus Ellert
Sep 29, 202537 min
Children's

Lumi's Little Light

Lumi, the littlest lighthouse on Pebble Isle, worries her small beam won't matter as a storm bites the harbor. When Old Beacon is damaged and a tiny kitten and boat are lost in the dark, Lumi learns to guide a rescue with small, steady lights and a village's teamwork.

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Finn and the Gentle Glow
Gregor Hains
Sep 29, 202536 min
Children's

Finn and the Gentle Glow

Under moonlight Finn, a small firefly with a shy, steady glow, longs to join the lanterns. When fog scatters the festival he must choose between applause and guiding lost creatures home. A visit to the listening willow begins quiet adventures that reshape the meadow's nights.

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Toby Bright and the Day the Colors Hid
Marina Fellor
Sep 21, 202537 min
Children's

Toby Bright and the Day the Colors Hid

When the colors vanish from Larkspur, nine-year-old Toby Bright gathers a talking paintbrush, a tinkered sparrow, and a clever fox and sets out to find them. He learns courage, kindness, and how sharing brings color—and people—back to life.

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Tavi and the Blue Button
Horace Lendrin
Sep 20, 202532 min
Children's

Tavi and the Blue Button

Tavi, a small child from the seaside town of Pebblewick who can hear the hum of threads, follows a trail of stitches to recover the town's missing blue button. Along the way she meets a tailor, a seagull named Patch, and learns that mending is often the bravest thing of all.

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The Keeper of Lost Threads
Dominic Frael
Sep 20, 202537 min
Children's

The Keeper of Lost Threads

A gentle children's adventure about Tamsin, a young keeper of lost things, who learns to listen to memories, untangle knots of forgetting, and return small treasures to their homes with the help of friends, a time-key, and patient courage.

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Otis Rain and the Songwheel of Tallpalm
Leonard Sufran
Sep 18, 202550 min
Children's

Otis Rain and the Songwheel of Tallpalm

A gentle children's adventure about Otis, a young fixer who sets out with a mechanical gull and a glowing spool to recover missing notes from his harbor's Songwheel. He learns to listen, trade kindness, and mend both machines and lonely hearts. A warm tale of community, courage, and small brave deeds.

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Kellan and the Song Clock
Ophelia Varn
Sep 18, 202535 min
Children's

Kellan and the Song Clock

A children's adventure about Kellan, a small clockmaker who discovers that the town's middle note has gone missing. With friends and a few odd helpers, he must find the lost chime, confront a collector who keeps sounds in jars, and mend the town's music so voices can finish their songs.

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Ivy and the Echo-Skein
Lucia Dornan
Sep 18, 202537 min
Children's

Ivy and the Echo-Skein

When the songs and laughter of Bluebell Harbor vanish, nine‑year‑old Ivy uses a gifted Echo‑Skein to follow the trail into marsh and mill. With friends, music, and kindness, she learns to mend what was taken and returns the town's music—teaching others how to listen along the way.

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Pip and the Silver Thread
Zoran Brivik
Sep 18, 202531 min
Children's

Pip and the Silver Thread

A tiny stitcher robot named Pip must find a missing silver spool that keeps the sea singing. Along the way he meets a toymaker, an apprentice, a lighthouse keeper, and a gull. Together they learn to mend mistakes, share songs, and weave courage into everyday things.

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The Nightwatch of Saltwell
Giulia Ferran
Sep 18, 202535 min
Children's

The Nightwatch of Saltwell

A warm children's adventure about Tala, a young apprentice in a seaside town, who must find the missing note of the Nightwatch. With a Tin Sparrow, a wise captain and the careful Mr. Graft, she learns listening, sharing, and bravery. A gentle tale of community and repair.

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Wren and the Jellylight Midnight
Jonas Krell
Sep 18, 202536 min
Children's

Wren and the Jellylight Midnight

When the jellyfish lights that guide a seaside town begin to fade, nine-year-old Wren sets out across the Grey Shoals. With a listening shell, a stubborn kite, and a small, soft friend, she learns why the lights were taken and how to bring the songs back.

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Asha and the Storylight
Mariel Santhor
Sep 18, 202531 min
Children's

Asha and the Storylight

Asha, a clever young tinkerer in the seaside town of Brindlebay, searches for the missing glowseed that keeps the town's small, bright stories alive. With a mechanical crow and a silver pup, she learns to mend lost things, to listen, and to help her town remember how to share.

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