Nature stories

How do plants grow and what happens to ice when it melts? How are bees useful for us, and what is interesting about fireflies or ants? In the Nature category, you will learn why a chicken looks like a dinosaur and also learn about the cycle of the seasons. Let's get to know the ever-changing natural world around us together, and let's enable children to expand their knowledge about nature in a playful way.

The Last Winter Icicle

Tereza Sebesta

The Last Winter Icicle

Early in the morning, an icicle woke up on a waterspout and it was very happy to see a brand new day! But... What is this? It realised it had accidentally woken up too late. Winter was already over. What was it going to do now?

How Spring Begins

Tereza Sebesta

How Spring Begins

The sun’s rays will wake up something in the ground... What could it be? You and your children can find out what the arrival of spring looks like in the countryside. This short spring fairy tale, which is suitable even for the little ones, will help you.

Camping with a Dinosaur

Katarina Gondova

Camping with a Dinosaur

Vanessa and Simon are twins who set out to camp in the woods with their family. However, they see a scary shadow which looks a lot like... a dinosaur! It gives them quite a fright. Where did it come from? You’ll find out in this fun and educational story.

How Roamer and Scoot Saved a Bird

Tereza Sebesta

How Roamer and Scoot Saved a Bird

Roamer, the young tomcat, loves adventures. He looks forward to new ones with Scoot, his friend. Imagine his surprise at finding the huge, dark dog guarding a small bird that has fallen out of the nest. For this adventure, the cat learns something about selflessly helping others.

Roamer, Scoot, and the Ants

Tereza Sebesta

Roamer, Scoot, and the Ants

When Scoot, the big black dog, hears a roar in the yard, he comes to help at once. But he soon finds out it was just his friend, Roamer, who'd discovered an anthill for the first time. You can also learn about the life of ants in this fairy tale for the little ones.

A Competition for the Best Web

Katarina Gondova

A Competition for the Best Web

A cheerful fairy tale from a series about amazing insects. When a competition for the best web is about to take place, Oskar the spider doesn't hesitate to join in. But imagine his surprise when he discovers that humans can make webs too! So how will the insect fare in the human competition?

The Best Farmer on the Market

Katarina Gondova

The Best Farmer on the Market

At the bustling farmers' market, farmers offer so many goodies that you can hardly see the little bee's stall. But when the competition for the best farmer takes place, everyone suddenly realises that without the hard-working bees, they would hardly grow anything.

CRace and the CRicket

Katarina Gondova

CRace and the CRicket

You read it right, this fairy tale is really about a little girl named Crace. She is unhappy about her strange name, which everyone always gets mixed up. That's why little Crace starts to choose only the things that start with CR: crayons, crepes or crocheting. Until one day she gets a little cricket...

A Raindrop

Marian Dyno Buric

A Raindrop

A little schoolgirl called Jane is stuck because it's raining outside and she got soaked without an umbrella. However, when she meets a magical raindrop, she learns from it how important rain is to all of us - and what a long journey awaits every drop in the natural world.

Cedric the Centipede Makes a New Friend

Mel Candea

Cedric the Centipede Makes a New Friend

Cedric the Centipede loves his shoes and he has many different types. Luckily he has so many feet so that he can wear them all at once! But when he goes to show them off, no one pays any attention to him or his beloved shoes. That’s when he meets someone new - who appreciates his hobby. And in his turn, he also becomes a good friend.

The Rose Bush Home

Hana Do

The Rose Bush Home

Tony, a young hare, is getting ready for a big move with his family. Their new home is under a rose bush. It looks thorny and unwelcoming at first, but Tony’s mother persuades her children that the bush will bring them lots of benefits, including delicious fruit. Help your children learn more about rose hips with this story!

Natalie and the Dragon

Katarina Gondova

Natalie and the Dragon

Natalie loves dragons more than anything else. She wanted to own everything she ever saw that was dragon-shaped or had a dragon on it. Her mum wants to give her a treat, so she promises to buy her another dragon. This time, though, she means a real live one. But do real live dragons exist? Read this story and find out more about the fascinating creatures that live on our planet.

A Pet that No One Else Has

Dominika Sakmarova

A Pet that No One Else Has

Micky is unhappy that he cannot have any animal pets at home like some of his friends. That's why his elder sister gives him something special that's green and bushy. Micky gets a pet that no one else has. At the same time, thanks to it, he gets closer to his elder sister and he learns to love plants.

The Proud Cherry Tree

Dominika Sakmarova

The Proud Cherry Tree

The cherry tree boasts a lot about her fine flowers, which are also admired by the other inhabitants of the garden. She wouldn’t trade-in her pretty blossoms for anything in the world — they are as white and delicate as snow! But then she has a chat with a Chrysoperla insect and suddenly realises that there are more important things in life than pride.

Mio in Science Class: About Birds

Readmio

Mio in Science Class: About Birds

Mio, our favourite little elephant, likes school a lot. This time, he and his classmates are looking forward to science class, where today they will be learning about birds and listening to birdsong. What new facts and sounds will Mio and the children learn?