Stories Games

Dive into magical adventures with interactive stories, videos and read-along books for children aged 5 to 7. You’ll find read along books to support early readers and inclusive signed versions for children who are hard of hearing.

Little Red Riding Hood

A delightfully animated story of this traditional fairy tale. Best in full screen mode.

Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy

Read along or watch with signing this animate, rhyming story of Hairy Maclary.

Everybunny Dance

A narrated story which you can read along to about lots of bunnies which dance and play. Look out for the unexpected visitor though. There is a signing option and also a Welsh language version.

Aesop's Fables

Forty of Aesop's best-known fables are brought to life in adaptations for children. Each story is five minutes long and read by an all-star cast including Brenda Blethyn, Richard E Grant, Jane Horrocks and Alison Steadman.

Traditional Tales

Check out this delightful storyteller video collection of classic tales like Chicken Licken and The King and His Wish.

City Mouse and Country Mouse

A video of an updated story of the Town Mouse and Country Mouse.

Owl Babies

Enjoy this interactive version of Martin Waddell's Owl Babies story book. Read along with the story. There is a signing version too.

Storyteller Videos

Watch professional storytellers read a selection of the Oxford Reading Tree Traditional Tales books. The videos are from Oxford Owl.

CBeebies Stories

A range of animated stories from the BBC selected from their shows for young children.

Jack and the Beanstalk

Listen to or read the story of Jack and the Beanstalk. Excellent animation.

Jack and the Beanstalk

An animated story of the fairy tale Jack and the Beanstalk in short video clips from the BBC.

The Lucky Seed

A delightful, animated story about a seed which grows up to become a tree. It is ideal for use on an interactive whiteboard and for a topic on growing. Best in full screen mode.

Storyline Online

Delightful stories read by professional screen actors in America. The movies use the illustrations from the books. There are lots of choices each with an activity guide.

Anansi and the Moss Covered Rock

An animated story of Anansi with support materials. The story is in two parts.

The Tale of Peter Rabbit

An adaptation of Beatrix Potter's story about a mischievous young rabbit. It combines text, audio and illustrations and has teaching ideas.

Santa's Little Helper

It's Christmas Eve and Santa is getting ready to deliver presents to boys and girls round the world. Find out in this story how he can deliver all the presents in time.