Bedtime stories for girls

What do your daughters or granddaughters like to read about? Stories about princesses, unicorns, fairies or about clever women who changed the world? Find the right fairy tales that will interest your little princess, superhero or future scientist. Try reading them our girls' fairy tales, which include heroines from the real world and from the world of fantasy. At Readmio, we believe that all of us – boys and girls alike – can change the world for the better.

Ada, the Queen of Numbers

Everyone has a talent. You just have to discover it. Maths is the least favourite subject of many children, but young Ada loves the subject, filled as it is with logical thought and all of those numbers. She became the first to prove that machines can think too…This bedtime story for girls may sparkle interest in numbers and calculations in your home, too...

Tip: After reading, challenge your child to solve a fun logic puzzle or explore beginner coding games like Scratch.

Lara, the One Who Wasn’t Afraid

Lara is a special girl who would always say she’s a secret agent. But some of the other children constantly tease her or run away. However, when an earwig appears on a cherry tree, brave Lara is the only one who isn't afraid of it. She shows the other children that there is no need to be afraid of things, just because they're different. You can find the bedtime story about Lara in our Readmio app.

Tip: Discuss the story with your child to explore how bravery and understanding can help overcome fears. Maybe even observe insects together to spark curiosity!

Not Just Another Pretty Hollywood Face

Film actress Hedy Lamarr was known for her beautiful face in the 1930s and 1940s. But she had much more to offer than just her good looks – she was a gifted inventor. In our story, Not Just Another Pretty Hollywood Face you will hear about her discovery of something we all use today!

Tip: Use her story to introduce STEM topics and inspire curiosity about how everyday technology works.

The Little Mermaid

We bring you one of Andersen's most famous and beautiful bedtime stories for girls, The Little Mermaid.A touching story about the love of a little mermaid who falls in love with a prince. Because of love, the mermaid becomes human and sacrifices her voice and her own life.

Tip: Discuss with your child how the mermaid’s choices reflect courage and determination, even in difficult situations.

The Real Princess

Being a princess doesn’t mean just wearing beautiful dresses, sporting a crown, and constantly dancing. Our story is about a schoolgirl named Connie who doesn’t like school at all, she’d rather be a princess. But one day she experiences something unusual at school. Do you want to know what? You will find out in the bedtime story The Real Princess.

Tip: After reading, ask your child to think about what qualities make someone a "real" princess, beyond appearances.

The Princess Sunny

Do you know how the freckles that adorn the faces of many of us came into being? You'll find out the reason in this story about Sunny. You'll read about how her freckled face was a reminder of a magical fruit, and how her parents were able to find her when she disappeared.

Tip: Encourage your child to think of their own "magical story" behind their freckles or any unique feature they love about themselves.

Justine the Octopus

It would be to have more hands, wouldn’t it? However, Justine the octopus doesn't think so at all. She has precisely eight tentacles, but she is always so clumsy with them. She doesn't even know how to fit into the groups of other underwater friends. But then she suddenly finds out that she's really good at something else. What is it? You'll find out in this bedtime story for girls from the sea world.

Tip: Create a fun activity where your child pretends to be an octopus, multitasking with "tentacles" (e.g., holding objects or drawing).

The Pint-Sized Astronomer

Caroline Herschel, though small in stature, achieved remarkable feats in the late 1700s by becoming a paid assistant scientist and the first female astronomer. Discover how she made her own starry discoveries and broke new ground in the field of astronomy!

Tip: Explore the night sky together, using a simple stargazing app to identify constellations and comets.

The Adventures of the World’s Very First Horseless Carriage

Did you know that while Karl Benz invented the first gas-powered vehicle, it was his wife, Bertha, who made history with the world’s first long-distance road trip? Sneaking away with her sons to test the horseless carriage, she faced many adventures and challenges along the way. Discover how her ingenuity helped pave the way for modern cars in this bedtime story for girls!

Tip: After reading, ask your child to imagine inventions they could test or improve, fostering creativity and problem-solving.

Theresa, Who Was Not Afraid of Change

Travel back in time and explore the life of the renowned Habsburg ruler Maria Theresa. Discover what life was like for princesses, including young Theresa, and learn that their lives weren’t always easy. You’ll also see how even significant changes can be less daunting than they seem.

Tip: Use her story to talk about how facing challenges can lead to positive changes and discuss ways to embrace new experiences.

These bedtime stories for girls are more than just tales to spark sweet dreams—they're journeys of discovery, courage, and imagination. Whether your little one dreams of being a scientist, a princess, or simply a kind and brave adventurer, these stories provide a world where every girl can find a heroine to look up to. So, cuddle up, dive into the magical realms of Readmio, and watch as these tales inspire not only peaceful nights but also bold and curious days ahead.