Short Bedtime Stories For Kids "Time For Bed" ($6) The title cuts straight to the chase, but the narrative in Mem Fox's 1993 children's book "Time for Bed" is much gentler.

These stories are short, silly, and a great way to start telling stories around the campfire with ease. Before your next camping trip , be sure to read some of the best campfire stories below.

Inspire kids with exciting true stories of courageous people. That time invested could lead to very good things for the child in your life, and maybe for you, too. Books to borrow ...

It was Harry Potter — or, actually, his buddy Hermione Granger — who made my 6-year-old granddaughter enthusiastic about learning to read. She was reasonably interested in reading before that ...

Nothing like curling up with your kids around the yule log and reading them a magical Christmas short story. Here are six that will sprinkle a little magic on the festive season.

Fortunate children get both. They hear and read stories from books to become part of other people’s worlds, and they hear and tell stories of their family to understand who they are and from ...

Endless summers don’t have to include endless stories. The coming weeks are shaping up to be unusually busy for fans of short fiction. New collections arriving in the spring and summer will take ...

The End of Me contains 56 "very short" stories about mortality.John Gould captures moments of ecstasy and vulnerability as characters come into contact with the inevitable. An astronaut strikes up ...

Cocktail is a short story collection that explores some of life's watershed moments and the tiny horrors of domestic life.Beginning in the 1960s and moving forward through the decades, Cocktail ...