A Collection of Ten Short Stories for Children, Book 1

By: Mike Jones

Narrated by: Mike Jones

Length: 1 hr and 18 mins

Publisher's summary

This book is a collection of 10 short stories for children. They are funny and enjoyable. This book collection contains the following stories:

1. "The Latest, the Biggest, and the Best"

This story is about a little girl who always got what she wanted. She wanted the latest, the biggest, and the best. If she didn't get what she wanted, she would scream and scream until she got it. One Christmas, the little girl's parents told her that they would not be able to buy her the latest presents.... To find out what happens next, you will have to listen to the story.

2. "I Wish I Was Pretty"

This story is about a little girl who was not happy with her looks. She always wanted to be pretty. She was so depressed that she went for a walk in the woods, and there she made a discovery that changed her life forever.

3. "It’s Only a Lollipop"

This story is about a little boy who insisted on having a lollipop in his mouth wherever he went. Well, as time went by, the little boy discovered some interesting facts that made his life much better.

4. "I Wish, I Wish, I Wish"

This story is about a little girl who was always very sad. She knew the cause of her sadness and what would make her happy...or so she thought. After a time, the little girl discovered what really made her happy.

5. "The Brown Paper Bag"

This story is about a little girl who lived with her grandmother in a big house. On the way back from the shops, the little girl and her grandmother heard a noise. What can that noise be?

6. "The Lazy Little Boy"

This story is about the laziest little boy that ever lived, and by accident, he found out that it was not clever to be lazy.

7. "The King Who Had Everything"

This king really did have everything, and he would wear his crown wherever he went so that people would know that he was the king. Well, one day, he lost his crown, and in the process, learned a very important lesson.

8. "The Headmaster’s Office"

This story is about a special school for badly behaved children. The headmaster is very strict, and sometimes he takes some of the little boys to his office. What happens in the office seems to be a mystery.

9. "The Little Girl with Beautiful Hair"

This story is about a little girl who had long, beautiful hair. She enjoyed swimming, but she did not like her hair getting wet. She came across two girls who were not very nice to her, and it all ends in tears.

10. "The Old Lady and Her Cakes"

Once upon a time, there was an old lady who loved baking cakes, especially for the little children. Everybody enjoyed the smell of the old lady's cakes, until one day it stopped.... Why can't we smell any cakes?

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