A counting page from the story Snowdrop the Lamb Counts the Clouds Instead of Sheep. Print this page, count the clouds,...
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Bedtime
Quiet stories for the end of the day.

Lumo the Little Night Train Who Hummed the Valley to Sleep
Far away, in a valley full of soft green hills, there ran a little railway line. It curled around the hills like a ribbo...

Snowdrop the Lamb Counts the Clouds Instead of Sheep
On a round green hill, above a farm with a red barn and a crooked apple tree, there lived a little lamb named Snowdrop....

The Rabbit in the Moon
This gentle tale comes from Mexico, from the ancient Aztec people, and a story very much like it is also told in India,...

The Mitten in the Snowy Forest
This cozy tale comes from Ukraine, where it is called "Rukavychka." Ukrainian grandmothers tell it on cold winter nights...

Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky
This old tale comes from the Efik and Ibibio people of southern Nigeria in West Africa. Long ago, grandmothers told it i...

The Happy Stonecutter of the Grey Mountain
This gentle tale is told in Japan, and also in China, and it has been shared by families for hundreds of years. Once...

Momo the Red Panda Tries to Stay Awake All Night
High in the misty mountains, in a forest of tall bamboo and leafy trees, there lived a little red panda named Momo. He h...

Wael Listens to the Quiet Sounds of the Sleeping House
It was the first night in the new house, and Wael could not sleep. His bed was the same bed. His blanket was the same...
