Magic & wonder
Tansy and the Hiccuping House
Tansy lived in a little cream house with a blue door, three windows, and a chimney that leaned a little to the left. Every morning, she waved. “Good morning, House!”
Read this storyWhat shall wereadtoday?
Pick a picture book and get comfortable. Read it yourself, share it with someone, or listen along.
In English and Indonesian. No sign-up needed.
Read at your own pace✳Listen along✳Save your favourites
THE STORY SHELF
Find one you like
Have a favourite? Tap the heart.
51 stories
Little Makers & Problem-Solvers
Dot and the Rainy-Day Recipe
Dot the robot lived in a yellow house with a round blue door. On rainy days, she made soup with her neighbor, Mrs. Bell.
Read this storyMagic & wonder
Luma and the Lantern Moon
Luma was a small blue cloud who lived beside a round, silver moon. Each night, she puffed herself wide to make a soft bed for its moonlight.
Read this storyFriendship & Kindness
Kit’s Stairway Post Office
Kit lived on the sixth floor of a tall brick building. Every Saturday, Kit wrote tiny letters at the kitchen table: “Thank you for the plants.” “Your soup smelled good.”
Read this storyAnimal friends
Pella Pelican’s Pocket of Morning
Pella, a young pelican, woke before the sun. The harbour was blue and quiet. Fishing boats rocked beside the wooden pier.
Read this storyMagic & wonder
The Teacup That Grew a Door
On a windy afternoon, Rowan found a blue-and-white teacup behind the flowerpots in Aunt May’s greenhouse. Inside was one bright green pea.
Read this storyHere’s a question for you
What if socks grew on trees? How would you pick them?
Tell someone your answer, or draw a picture.