The story shelf
Tonight’s story, in thirty seconds
Pick your child’s age, pick the lesson you want tonight, and read. Every story is written for reading aloud, ends calm, and comes with three little questions to talk about after.
2 stories about teamwork
Stories on the shelf
- 4–6Full cast
The Great Turnip Pull
Farmer Goose’s turnip is the size of a bathtub, and it will NOT come up. Not for Horse, not for Cow, not for anybody. Then a very small voice pipes up.
Teamwork4 min - 6–8
Thatch Builds the Bridge Alone
When the spring flood carries off the bridge, Thatch is determined to rebuild it alone, even when the river disagrees.
Teamwork5 min
Want one starring your child? We’ll write a brand-new story with their name on the hero.
Make a story
Got a basket of puppets or stuffies?
We have short puppet-show scripts matched to the animals you actually own: voices, stage directions, and all.
Browse puppet shows