Story Time

Story Time

Children's bedtime stories delivered fortnightly as a free audiobook. For toddlers, preschoolers, young children aged 2-13, or the whole family. Download the mp3, listen in Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Stitcher, Leela Kids, or listen online at https://bedtime.fm/storytime Proud member of Kids Listen, a grass roots organisation promoting content just for children

Episode Description Duration Published Date
Katya and the Crow written by Harris Tobias
Katya and the Crow written by Harris Tobias
Written by Harris Tobias and narrated by Rob Griffiths. Katya is a village girl who can speak to animals. But one day she meets a group of crows who, though magic help her to help a young man. 15:14 May 5, 2016
The Lost Shoe written by Angela Adame
The Lost Shoe written by Angela Adame
Written by Angela Adame and narrated by Rob Griffiths. Mikey looses his shoe every morning. This must be a job for detective Mikey to solve A short story suitable for toddlers, preschoolers, and children aged 2 years old to 6 years old. 3:55 Apr 27, 2016
Dancing Aries written by Chelsea Makela
Dancing Aries written by Chelsea Makela
Written and narrated by Chelsea Makela. A girl and her Tennessee Trottin' horse and their dancing competition. A short story suitable for toddlers, preschoolers, and children aged 4 years old to 8 years old. 7:17 Apr 10, 2016
Morg written by Clare Reddaway
Morg written by Clare Reddaway
Written by Clare Reddaway and narrated by Chelsea Makela. A young girl surprises the village by braving the woods alone and returning home with a prize. A longer story suitable for children and teenagers aged 10 years old to 15 years old. 42:46 Mar 25, 2016
What Are You? written by ‘Pop’ Johnson
What Are You? written by ‘Pop’ Johnson
Written by ‘Pop’ Johnson and narrated by Rob Griffiths. A simple tale about a strange creature that asks the other creatures of the pond "What am I?" A short story suitable for toddlers and young children aged 2-5 years old. 5:19 Mar 10, 2016
Follow the Wind written by Joan Lennon
Follow the Wind written by Joan Lennon
Written by Joan Lennon and narrated by Rob Griffiths. Petra is proud owner of a magic pipe and she needs to help the trees regain their voice when the wind goes missing. A short story suitable for young children and tweenagers aged 5-15 years old. 13:23 Feb 25, 2016
There’s a Crocodile in Our Pickle Jar written by Artie Knapp
There’s a Crocodile in Our Pickle Jar written by Artie Knapp
Written by Artie Knapp and narrated by Rob Griffiths. A young boy named Alex refuses to eat his pea carrots and broccoli. Strange things begin to happen after he is sent to bed early with no dessert. A short story suitable for toddlers and young children aged 2-12 years old. 6:59 Feb 11, 2016
‘Little Suzi’ and the Queen’s Cat written by 'Pop' Johnson
‘Little Suzi’ and the Queen’s Cat written by 'Pop' Johnson
Written by 'Pop' Johnson and narrated by Rob Griffiths. A young girl refuses to clean her room. A short story suitable for toddlers and young children aged 4-12 years old. 11:01 Jan 23, 2016
Harold’s Headboard Mice written by K. L. Seal
Harold’s Headboard Mice written by K. L. Seal
Written by K. L. Seal and narrated by Rob Griffiths. This little story is another in the Gingers Wood series, where a group of mice help an old man find love. A short story suitable for toddlers and young children aged 3-12 years old. 8:52 Jan 8, 2016
The Glass Snowman written by Sheila Helliwell
The Glass Snowman written by Sheila Helliwell
Written by Sheila Helliwell and narrated by Rob Griffiths. A poor family having a terrible Christmas find a little Christmas magic. A short story suitable for young children aged 4-12 years old. 8:10 Dec 25, 2015
‘Little Suzi’ and the Silver Christmas Cross written by 'Pop' Johnson
‘Little Suzi’ and the Silver Christmas Cross written by 'Pop' Johnson
Written by 'Pop' Johnson and narrated by Rob Griffiths. A young girl snoops about for presents at Christmas time and learns a sad lesson as a result. A short story suitable for toddlers and young children aged 4-12 years old. 12:11 Dec 24, 2015
Santa's Secret written by Joanne Cock
Santa's Secret written by Joanne Cock
Written by Joanne Cock and narrated by Rob Griffiths. A little girl stays awake, waiting for a special person to arrive so she can ask a very important question. A short story suitable for toddlers and young children aged 2-8 years old. 7:36 Dec 10, 2015
Bipper and Wick written by Artie Knapp
Bipper and Wick written by Artie Knapp
Written by Artie Knapp and narrated by Rob Griffiths. A dog and a bear become the best of friends when they both leave home. A short story suitable for young children aged 4-11 years old. 11:52 Nov 26, 2015
Snail Goes for a Ride written by Tara Fox Hall
Snail Goes for a Ride written by Tara Fox Hall
Written by Tara Fox Hall and narrated by Rob Griffiths. A slow little snail goes faster than he's ever been, and loves it. A very short story suitable for toddlers and young children aged 2-5 years old. 5:39 Nov 12, 2015
Sir Thomas and the Troll written by Chris Michaels
Sir Thomas and the Troll written by Chris Michaels
Written by Chris Michaels and narrated by Rob Griffiths. A brave young knight battles a troll to rescue a beautiful princess. A very short story suitable for toddlers and young children aged 5-8 years old. 4:49 Oct 15, 2015
Watch Out for the Bears! written by Gillian Rogerson
Watch Out for the Bears! written by Gillian Rogerson
Written by Gillian Rogerson and narrated by Rob Griffiths. Some bears keep messing about with the weather. What on earth are they doing with it? A short story suitable for toddlers and young children aged 3-6 years old. 11:38 Oct 1, 2015
Earthshaker written by Emma Laybourn
Earthshaker written by Emma Laybourn
Written by Emma Laybourn and narrated by Rob Griffiths. A very large dinosaur with a tiny voice, saves the day protecting some baby dinosaurs from a fierce volcano. A short story suitable for toddlers and young children aged 3-6 years old. 12:17 Sep 17, 2015
Terrible Tommy-Tom Cat written by K. L. Seal
Terrible Tommy-Tom Cat written by K. L. Seal
Written by K. L. Seal and narrated by Rob Griffiths. This little story is another in the Gingers Wood series, where a nasty cat is terrorising the other animals. A short story suitable for young children aged 3-8 years old. 7:10 Sep 3, 2015
High and Lifted Up written by Mike Krath
High and Lifted Up written by Mike Krath
Written by Mike Krath and narrated by Rob Griffiths. Listen to a story about a boy who becomes a leaf A short story suitable for young children aged 4-6 years old. 7:20 Aug 20, 2015
Robin Hood and the Rather Rude Martian written by Joan Lennon
Robin Hood and the Rather Rude Martian written by Joan Lennon
Written by Joan Lennon and narrated by Rob Griffiths. A twist on the classic story of Robin Hood who comes to the rescue of a very grumpy maiden. A short story suitable for young children aged 5-10 years old. 12:33 Aug 6, 2015
The Shell Shocked Turtle written by Artie Knapp
The Shell Shocked Turtle written by Artie Knapp
Written by Artie Knapp and narrated by Rob Griffiths. A modern fable about a young turtle who, since being struck by lightning, is afraid of everything. A short story suitable for young children aged 5-8 years old. 7:27 Jul 22, 2015
Far Away Adventures written by Antje Hergt
Far Away Adventures written by Antje Hergt
Written by Antje Hergt and narrated by Rob Griffiths. A short story about a boy who is angry and runs away from home. But even the excitement of his travels can't stop him from missing his mum. A short story suitable for young children aged 3-8 years old. 12:19 Jul 8, 2015
Dr Freckles Frog written by K. L. Seal
Dr Freckles Frog written by K. L. Seal
Written by K. L. Seal and narrated by Rob Griffiths. This story is about a frog who is excited about getting marred You can see the beautifully painted pictures over on the Gingers Wood Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/gingerswood.klseal A short story suitable for young children aged 3-8 years old 7:24 Jun 24, 2015
Gubble Bubble Kingdom written by Denise McCabe
Gubble Bubble Kingdom written by Denise McCabe
Written by Denise McCabe and narrated by Rob Griffiths. Fun filled magical story about two children Seán and Ava who have fun playing with bubbles when they float off to a magical kingdom far away. A short story suitable for young children aged 2-4 years old. 6:30 Jun 10, 2015
Tyler No-Tail Mouse written by K. L. Seal
Tyler No-Tail Mouse written by K. L. Seal
Written by K. L. Seal and narrated by Rob Griffiths. This wonderful story is about a little mouse who loses his tail. A short story suitable for young children aged 3-8 years old. 12:00 May 27, 2015
Tania plays a Trick written by Kanika G
Tania plays a Trick written by Kanika G
Written by Kanika G and narrated by Rob Griffiths. Tania does something wrong. I hope she feels bad for the naughty thing she's done. A short story suitable for young children aged 2-5 years old. 6:17 May 13, 2015
Georgia and the Dragon written by Harry Oulton
Georgia and the Dragon written by Harry Oulton
Written by Harry Oulton and narrated by Rob Griffiths. Georgia is scared of the dark. But her father’s cuddly toy helps her be brave and face her fears. A short story suitable for young children aged 5-8 years old. 19:53 Apr 29, 2015
Tania is a Spy written by Kanika G
Tania is a Spy written by Kanika G
Written by Kanika G and narrated by Rob Griffiths. Tania gets a pair of binoculars for her birthday. What starts out as fun spying expedition, has a very exciting outcome. A short story suitable for young children aged 4-7 years old. 9:09 Apr 15, 2015
The Dragon Under the Stairs written by Emma Laybourn
The Dragon Under the Stairs written by Emma Laybourn
Written by Emma Laybourn and narrated by Rob Griffiths. Its cold in Custard Castle, but can they wake the dragon they keep for lighting fires? A short story suitable for toddlers and young children aged 3-6 years old. 11:25 Apr 1, 2015