Holiday Stories

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The Christmas Fairy

The boys were so disappointed as neither of them could go home for the Christmas holidays and would have to stay at school! They would try to have some fun, but it wouldn't be the same. Then, as if some kind fairy was watching, it looked like the boys would be in for a very merry Christmas after all! (18:31)

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Tags: Children, Family, Friendship, Generosity, Happy, Hope, Loyalty, Positivity, School

The Night Before Christmas

The Night before Christmas

'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse.' The delightful poem by Clement Clarke Moore - with a less know funny poem called 'The Night After Christmas'. (9:22)

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Posted in All Stories, Bedtime Stories, Christmas Stories, Holiday Stories, Poems, Various Authors |

Tags: Animals, Children, Family, Funny, Generosity, Happy, Hard Work, Magic, Magical Creatures, Mistakes, Santa

A Kidnapped Santa Claus

When little children are naughty and cross, they find themselves in the Caves of the Daemons. But around Christmas time, all the little children are good and so no-one visits the Daemons in their caves. Now the Daemons are getting lonely, so they decide to kidnap Santa Claus on the most important night of the year! That is sure to make the children naughty and cross....(33:14)

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Posted in All Stories, Christmas Stories, Holiday Stories, Moral Stories, Various Authors |

Tags: Animals, Baddies, Bravery, Children, Friendship, Generosity, Happy, Hard Work, Jealousy, Love, Loyalty, Magic, Magical Creatures, Positivity, Santa, Union

Babes in the Woods

A "no-parent" camping weekend sounds great, until William tells a ghost story that feels a little too close for comfort! Follow the boys into the 'Wailing Woods' and be spooked out of your sleeping bag... (11:51 min)

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Posted in Adventure Stories, All Stories, Halloween Stories, Holiday Stories, Scary Stories, TOT Stories, Tales of Time |

Tags: Adventure, Baddies, Betrayal, Children, Family, Friendship, Ghosts, Halloween, Nature, Promises, Scary, Strength

Jimmy Scarecrow’s Christmas

Jimmy Scarecrow's Christmas

Jimmy Scarecrow doesn't like Christmas at all. In fact he finds winter rather boring as he can't be of any use at all. A very special Christmas visitor hears his call. (17:28 min)

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Posted in Adventure Stories, All Stories, Bedtime Stories, Christmas Stories, Classics Stories, Happy Stories, Holiday Stories, Various Authors |

Tags: Adventure, Children, Family, Generosity, Happy, Hard Work, Magic, Magical Creatures, Promises, Santa

Fun stories for kids about Christmas, Easter, Pancake Day, you name it!

Down load these lovely feel-good, happy stories for children about holidays and celebrations.

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St. Patrick, The Patron Saint of Ireland

St Patrick, The Patron Saint of Ireland

A Tales of Time story about Saint Patrick's life. Meet Patricius; an ordinary boy, a slave, a fugitive, a saint! A tale of adventure, courage, and faith. (11:34 min)

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Posted in Action Stories, Adventure Stories, All Stories, Educational Stories, Holiday Stories, Religious Stories, TOT Stories, Tales of Time |

Tags: Adventure, Bravery, Gods, Hard Work, Historical, Hope, Loyalty, Strength

Pancake Day

A Tales of Time Story about the origins of Pancake Day; A lovely family story about Mum, Dad, Macy and Adam on Pancake day. Having learned about Shrove Tuesday and Lent and Mardis Gras, the family go into the garden for a pancake day race! Lots of fun, lots to learn and lots to eat! (10:58 min)

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Tags: Children, Family, Happy, Historical

It was the Easter Bunny

Eabun has been told that he is a very special bunny -so he he spends his days feeling special, rather than being special...Now it is time for Eabun to take responsibility and to learn what true friendship means. (19:54 min)

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Tags: Animals, Friendship, Funny, Generosity, Happy, Hard Work, Magical Creatures, Mistakes, Union