Bedtime Science

Seven Cozy Stories: Bedtime Stories for Grownups. Some of the stories in this book are also available separately.

Looking for a calming and delightful bedtime story for kids to get the little ones to sleep? Worries about monsters in the dark? Squabbles at bedtime? Freya and Pixie’s bedtime stories are ideal, especially if you have young children who are siblings, munchkins who are afraid of the dark or struggling with any lingering worries about monsters under the bed.

Join Vlad, the mystical purple and yellow ribbon, in this enchanting bedtime story as he confronts Vex, a villain who thrives on fear. When young Britney awakens from a nightmare, she finds herself trapped in shadows. Just in time, Vlad arrives with his mighty hammer, Knox, to show her that even the smallest hero can conquer darkness.

Set in New Mexico and California, the novel features three teens who fall through a cave at Carlsbad Caverns in New Mexico while on a field trip. They are plunged into a frightening parallel universe - seven weeks in the past, in which their "normal" worlds of family and high school remain the same...except for the fact that no medicine exists and when people die in the street they are picked up and disposed of.

Michael Morn might be a villain, but he's really not a bad guy. When you live in New Liberty, known as the City without a Super, there are only two kinds of people: Those who turn to crime and those who suffer. Michael and his adoptive father spend their days building boxes - special devices with mysterious abilities - which they sell to the mob at a price. With Michael's "gift" and his dad's ingenuity, they find a way to get by. They provide for each other, they look out for each other, and they'd never betray each other.

Caw has defeated the dreaded Spinning Man and vanquished the Mother of Flies. But a new feral has appeared - one who intends to uphold the Spinning Man's dark legacy. Known as the White Widow, this spider feral is determined to destroy Caw and bring Blackstone back into an era of crime and fear.

Now everyone Caw holds dear is in danger. And this time Caw may not be able to protect them.

Greetings. The fictional narrative enclosed within this archaic auto-entertainment device is offered for immediate consumption as a temporary diversion to your unremarkable life. Hey. This is a really cool story about our trip to the future. You're gonna love it because we're in it and it's got aliens and it's awesome.

Snowmen at Night shared with us the magical, slip-sliding adventures of snowmen after dark . . . but have you ever wondered what snowmen do for Christmas? Well, now’s your chance to find out! The snowmen are back, and this time they’re celebrating Christmas - the snowman way! This snappy and entertaining companion to the New York Times best seller Snowmen at Night depicts all the best parts of the holiday, replete with icy treats and a snowman Kris Kringle.

Enter a world where dragons soar through the skies, knights battle against the forces of darkness, and magic flows like a river through the land. "If Dragons Could Dance" invites listeners on a captivating journey through a realm of enchantment and wonder, where the power of imagination knows no bounds. In this collection of twenty short stories, listeners will discover tales of bravery, friendship, and adventure as they journey through mystical forests, ancient kingdoms, and hidden sanctuaries.

Set in a futuristic New York City after a catastrophic flood called the Wash Out, The Ward is the story of 16-year-old Renata Dane, a daredevil champion racer who will risk everything she has to take care of her sick foster sister, Aven. Ren's sister is suffering from the Blight, an incurable, deadly illness thought to be caused by years of pollution. The disease is ripping through the Ward - formerly known as downtown Manhattan - and since the region is home to the poor and the vagrant, little is being done to help the sick.

Ever wonder where your dreams come from? Or what caused those 10 inches of rain last Tuesday? Or who picks the color of autumn leaves? Brecker Drane knows, because he knows about The Seems. And soon you will, too. The Seems is the world responsible for making our world work. From the Department of Weather to the Department of Time, The Seems keep everything running - just the way we like it.

In this inspiring magical bedtime story, a young boy named Pip finds himself surrounded by mysterious gold ribbons, symbols of strength, hope, and courage. But when Gazer, the Lord of Darkness, appears to feed on Pip's fear and despair, it feels like all hope is lost. Enter Kid and Tata, two brave superhero ribbons, ready to fight for Pip’s life. Armed with unshakable belief and inspiring courage, they stand by his side, battling the darkness with everything they’ve got. In this short story, Pip learns that he’s not fighting cancer alone.

A Gift from Tata is a heartwarming bedtime story filled with mystical characters and heroic adventure. Follow Lily, a young girl whose mother is battling breast cancer, as she receives a magical visit from Tata, a pink ribbon hero with the power of healing and strength.

In the bustling City of York, two heroic Ribbons, Kid and Vlad, stand guard against the forces of evil. Known for his quick thinking, Kid teams up with the mighty Vlad, the strongest Ribbon of all. When the villain Grim hatches a new plan to steal Knox, a powerful hammer said to grant unimaginable strength, danger looms on the horizon.

Embark on a magical journey into the heart of the mystical mountains with "Mystical Mountain Maneuvers," a captivating collection of enchanting short stories crafted to ignite the imaginations of young listeners. Join a group of adventurous children—Emma, Jack, and Lily—as they explore the hidden wonders and untold mysteries of a world brimming with magic and wonder. In "Mystical Mountain Maneuvers," listeners will delve into the depths of secret caves, encounter talking trees, soar on the wings of a flying carpet, and brave the perils of haunted trails.

For generations Finn's family has protected Darkmouth from the fierce magical creatures known as Legends. Now the Legends are plotting a major attack, and it's Finn's turn to defend his hometown. So it's too bad he's the worst Legend Hunter in history.

Adam and his sister, Leila, are Nons—second-class citizens, living under the Permitted ruling class. Though their life in the Stone City is filled with family, stories, and music, they must carefully follow the rules, have all paperwork on hand, and never, ever do anything to anger a Permitted. When their father unexpectedly dies, they are even restricted in how they are allowed to grieve.

A follow-up to the highly praised A Month of Bedtime Stories, this collection contains a further seven tales in the series. Each story takes about 10 minutes and places your child at the center of each adventure with heavy doses of wacky humor which can be enjoyed by parent and child alike.

Relax and enjoy these magical short bedtime stories with your kids. This short collection of wonderful adventure stories for children are great for parents who want their children to be relaxed and help them sleep well at night time.

Nocturna is a lovely little fairy. She has skin the color of cocoa and hair as yellow as buttercups. She wears a little green dress made of leaves, and she carries a pretty little wand with a star at the end, which she uses to turn daytime into night. This is her magical power.