故事屋

Welcome to the Story Nook

Fairytales, fables and picture books, read in Mandarin by our in-house native-speaking teacher. Free for every family, and perfect for bedtime, car rides and quiet afternoons.

Podcast · 听故事

Listen to a story

Each episode is a gentle story with a little lesson tucked inside. Pop on headphones, or play it out loud for the whole family.

Episode 1小猫钓鱼The Kitten Goes FishingOn staying focused Episode 2龟兔赛跑The Tortoise and the HareOn perseverance Episode 18木偶奇遇记The Adventures of PinocchioOn honesty and growing up Episode 19杰克与魔豆Jack and the BeanstalkOn courage and wise choices
Chinese Stories for Kids with Exploart podcast coverChinese Stories for Kids20 episodes and counting, on SpotifyAll episodes →
YouTube · 看故事

Watch a story

Animated stories with pinyin on screen, so little ones can read along as they listen.

狼来了 · The Boy Who Cried Wolf 乌鸦喝水 · The Crow and the Pitcher 小红帽 · Little Red Riding Hood 卖火柴的小女孩 · The Little Match Girl
More stories on our YouTube channel →
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Psst… what should we record next?

Tell us your little one's name and the story they'd love to hear. We just might record it next, with a special shout-out.

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Psst, Learning resources members get first priority on story wishes.

Every story is made with love (and lots of coffee)

Our stories are free for every family. If they've made bedtime a little brighter, a coffee helps us write, record and illustrate the next one. 谢谢!

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