Ages
4-8
Stories
7
Length
42 min
Starlit Stories · Volume 2
Gentle Bedtime Stories for Kids
More Bedtime Tales for Kids Who Always Want One More
Still awake, still wound up? Seven more short tales to settle the night.
The 7 stories inside
- 1The Tortoise and the Hare
- 2The Ant and the Dove
- 3The Oak and the Reed
- 4The Goose That Laid the Golden Eggs
- 5The Frogs Who Wished for a King
- 6The Miller, His Son, and the Donkey
- 7The Selfish Giant
Listen or read tonight
About this volume
Gentle Bedtime Stories for Kids: Volume 2 keeps the calm, cozy ritual going—seven classic stories, each just 5–10 minutes long, written to help little ones wind down and drift peacefully to sleep.
No flowery language, nothing over their heads. Just short, soothing favorites—The Tortoise and the Hare, The Goose That Laid the Golden Eggs, The Selfish Giant, and four more timeless tales—at exactly the right length to hold a busy mind until it lets go.
Inside this collection: ⭐ 7 calming classic stories for ages 4–8 ⭐ 5–10 minutes each—short and sweet, never too long ⭐ Gentle, simple language that settles busy minds ⭐ A quiet, comforting close to every story so thoughts can settle
Whether you read together or play it as they fall asleep, these stories make a warm, safe space where your child can finally rest—and many parents find themselves a story or two past the moment their little one drifted off.
Part of the Starlit Stories series. Also available as an audiobook.
✨ Close your eyes, breathe gently, drift away.
Questions about Volume 2
What stories are in Volume 2 of Starlit Stories?+
Volume 2 contains 7 gently retold classic stories: The Tortoise and the Hare, The Ant and the Dove, The Oak and the Reed, The Goose That Laid the Golden Eggs, The Frogs Who Wished for a King, The Miller, His Son, and the Donkey, and The Selfish Giant. Each runs about 5–10 minutes and ends softly, paced to help a child drift off to sleep.
How long is Gentle Bedtime Stories for Kids Volume 2?+
The Volume 2 audiobook runs about 42 minutes in total — 7 short stories of roughly 5–10 minutes each, narrated by Aileen Summers at a slow, soothing bedtime pace.
What age is Volume 2 for?+
Volume 2 is written for children ages 4-8. The vocabulary is warm and simple and every story winds down to a calm, comforting close.
Where can I get Gentle Bedtime Stories for Kids Volume 2?+
Volume 2 is available as an audiobook on Audible and as an ebook on Kindle, published by The Starlit Story Co. as part of the Starlit Stories series.