Storybook of the Day

Why Porcupine Doesn’t Hug
Why Porcupine Doesn’t Hug
A charming and gentle story about Porcupine, who loves to show affection through hugs but discovers that her quills make hugs painful for her friends. With the help of Owl, she finds a new, caring way to express love without hurting others. This heartwarming tale teaches young children about kindness, empathy, and creative problem-solving in a playful and tender tone.
Max's Hiccups + Quiz
Max's Hiccups + Quiz
Max is the host of the Animal Parade, but when he suddenly gets the hiccups, he can’t say the animal names quite right. This leads to a hilarious, hiccup-filled show! This playful story helps children learn about syllables and how words can be broken into parts, making early literacy fun and memorable.
Max and the Pug
Max and the Pug
In this decodable story, Max and his pug enjoy fun activities together like playing tug of war, looking at bugs, and getting snug on the rug. Early readers can sound out words from the -ug word family while building confidence with common sight words.
Weather Around Us for Beginning Readers
Weather Around Us for Beginning Readers
An engaging non-fiction picture book for young learners that explores different types of weather, from sunny days and cloudy skies to rain, snow, and storms.
M - M - Music
M - M - Music
This story follows Max as he makes a music song for his mom, giving young readers many chances to hear and say the /m/ sound. Through bright illustrations and a simple one-word-per-page storyline, children learn the letter m sound while enjoying Max’s musical moment with his mum.
Flamingos
Flamingos
A factual, documentary-style picture book introducing young readers to the basic characteristics of flamingos, such as their habitat, physical features, diet, and social behavior.
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Books for Little Storytellers

Happpy Chinese New Year
Happpy Chinese New Year
Join Max, Lily, and Tom as they celebrate Chinese New Year with their loving family. From cleaning and decorating to making dumplings and watching dragon dances, this heartwarming story captures the joy and traditions of the festive season through the eyes of curious children.
Animals Stay Safe
Animals Stay Safe
A simple and engaging story introducing young readers to various animals and their unique defense mechanisms or characteristic actions, perfect for early learning.
Lily the Fairy and the Lost Red Sock
Lily the Fairy and the Lost Red Sock
Join Lily the fairy on a sweet rhyming adventure as she searches for her lost red sock. With jingling wings, she peeks under mushrooms, behind daisies, and even inside a snail shell, until she finally finds her missing item.
Max's Busy Blue Bus
Max's Busy Blue Bus
In this story, Max the bus driver picks up a bear, bird, bunny and beaver to bring them to the beach. But when the bus gets a broken tire, the animals all work together to fix it. This letter b story helping early readers spot and learn words that begin with the /b/ sound.
The Emperor’s New Clothes – Easy Read
The Emperor’s New Clothes – Easy Read
This is a simplified version of the classic fairy tale "The Emperor's New Clothes," telling the story of how the Lion King parades around in his new clothes, only to be honestly told by the little rabbit that the king is actually naked. The story is written in simple language, with vivid illustrations, full of laughter and warmth, making it suitable for toddlers and young children.
The Gingerbread Man – Easy Read
The Gingerbread Man – Easy Read
A cheerful and simple retelling of the classic folk tale about a lively Gingerbread Man who escapes from various pursuers through a countryside village. With repetitive text and playful chase scenes, this picture book engages young readers and encourages early reading skills in a lighthearted, humorous style.

Books for Early Readers

The Golden Goose
The Golden Goose
Simpleton, a kind young man, shares his lunch with an old man and is rewarded with a magical golden goose. This goose, however, has a peculiar quality: anyone who touches it gets stuck! Simpleton unwittingly creates a comical parade through the village, ultimately bringing laughter to a sorrowful princess and finding his own happy ending. It's a humorous and heartwarming tale about kindness, greed, and the unexpected joy simple acts can bring.
Little Quail and the Sky Net
Little Quail and the Sky Net
A gentle retelling of a Jataka tale where a little quail teaches her flock the power of unity against a hunter. When squabbles begin to break their rhythm, they learn a hard lesson about the importance of togetherness.
Rapunzel (Independent Reader 8-9 years)
Rapunzel (Independent Reader 8-9 years)
A classic fairy tale retold for independent readers, exploring themes of confinement, courage, and true freedom as Rapunzel escapes the witch's tower and finds love and a life beyond her gilded cage.
Mowgli and the Village
Mowgli and the Village
यह कहानी मोगली की है, जो जंगल में पला-बढ़ा एक लड़का है और अब गाँव की दुनिया से जुड़ना सीख रहा है। गाँव के लोग उसे अपनाते हैं, और वह जंगल और गाँव दोनों के बीच संतुलन बनाने की कोशिश करता है। सरल और भावुक शैली में बुनी यह कहानी बच्चों के लिए अनुकूल है, जो पहचान, अपनापन और परिवर्तन के विषयों को उजागर करती है।
Max and the Green Go-kart
Max and the Green Go-kart
In this “g”-packed adventure, Max’s dad builds a green go-kart, and the three giggling rabbits zoom through a magical rabbit hole and onto a grand race track. Young readers will grow their phonics skills by hearing, spotting, and sounding out lots of playful words that begin with the letter g.
The Jackal and the Elephant Carcass
The Jackal and the Elephant Carcass
A heartwarming fable about friendship and greed, where two jackals find a dead elephant and share its meat, but greed leads to loneliness. The story teaches young readers the value of sharing and companionship through simple, engaging storytelling.

Nonfiction

Pets
Pets
A simple documentary-style picture book introducing common pets with clear, factual observations. Designed for very young readers to identify animals like dogs, cats, fish, and birds.
Fruit
Fruit
A simple and direct early reader designed to introduce young children to common fruits. Each page features a clear illustration of a single fruit, helping children identify and name them. Perfect for building early vocabulary.
Lions
Lions
A simple, factual introduction to lions, describing their basic characteristics, habitat, and social behavior in a clear and concise manner. Part of the "Wild Animals Around Us" series.
Giant Sea Reptiles
Giant Sea Reptiles
This nonfiction story introduces children to the fascinating world of giant marine reptiles that lived alongside dinosaurs. It describes various species like ichthyosaurs, plesiosaurs, and mosasaurs, highlighting their physical features, behaviors, and habitats in a clear and educational style suitable for young readers interested in prehistoric life.
All About Dinosaurs
All About Dinosaurs
A documentary-style picture book offering a scientifically accurate introduction to dinosaurs, covering their characteristics, different species like Tyrannosaurus rex and Triceratops, their habitat during the Mesozoic Era, and their eventual extinction. It maintains a strict non-anthropomorphic tone, focusing on factual information.
Farm Animals
Farm Animals
A simple, documentary-style picture book introducing young children to common farm animals. Each page features a different animal, clearly presented in a realistic farm setting.