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.

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.

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 ...

Eleven Short Story Collections That Will Get You Back Into Reading If you’ve been looking to dip your toes into the world of short stories, these must-read collections are a great place to start.

In 2021, Gini Alhadeff, author and translator, brought a new concept to the venerable publisher New Directions. What if, she proposed, New Directions published short books—novellas or long ...

THE average parent will read the same bedtime story to their little one 416 times a year. A poll of 1,000 mums and dads with children aged up to four, found 79 per cent have re-read the same book a… ...

Bookshelf: Gothic short stories and a comic crime thriller for spring reading Plus Dave Eggers to deliver keynote at Children’s Book Festival in Decatur Credit: Tin House Books / The Sager Group ...

May is Short Story Month. Celebrate by checking out one of these great Canadian short story collections. If you're also interested in poetry, the 2025 CBC Poetry Prize is accepting submissions ...

“Moving the Millers’ Minnie Moore Mansion: A True Story” by Dave Eggers, illustrated by Júlia Sardá, Candlewick, 2023, 56 pages, $19.99 hardcover Read aloud: age 4 – 8. Read yourself ...