Free Bedtime Stories for Kids
A growing library of short, screen-free bedtime stories for kids aged 3 to 8. Sort by age or theme, or read straight through — every story is completely free to enjoy.
Showing Mythical Bedtime Stories — 3 stories
Perseus and the Mirror Shield
A brave boy uses a shiny shield as a mirror to outsmart the dangerous Medusa, a short bedtime myth for children aged 3 to 4.
King Midas and the Golden Wish
King Midas wishes everything he touches turns to gold, until his breakfast and his daughter do too! A funny cautionary tale for ages 3 to 4.
Bellerophon and the Winged Horse
Bellerophon waits patiently at the magical spring until Pegasus arrives, then rides the winged horse to defeat the fearsome Chimera. For ages 5 to 6.
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