A Bedtime for Bear

Bear must have absolute quiet when he goes to bed. He likes to set out his glass of water, adjust his nightcap, fluff his favorite pillow, and then drift peacefully to sleep. But the effervescent Mouse, small and gray and bright-eyed, finds it terribly hard to be as...

Bumble: The Little bear with Big Ideas

Meet Bumble, the little bear with big ideas – and a very big heart! Grandma is ill, so Bumble decides to help out. It will be a lovely surprise for her when she wakes! But when Bumble starts picking flowers and painting her front door, Grandma is going to have a...

Diary of a Worm

This is the diary of a worm. This worm lives with his parents, plays with his friends, and even goes to school. But unlike you or me, he never has to take a bath, he gets to eat his homework, and because he doesn’t have legs, he just can’t do the hokey...

A Very Different Little Bee

Tina, a little bee who thinks she doesn’t need to work because she is the daughter of the queen bee. But when her mother gives her tasks, Tina discovers that every bee, including her, has an important role to play. Today on Story Time with Darlene, listen to the...

Monster Math Picnic

Keep up with the monsters. Count how many are playing each of the different games at the monster math picnic! Today on Story Time with Darlene, listen to the story “Monster Math Picnic” written by Grace Maccarone and illustrated by Margaret A. Hartelius. Follow along...

Library Mouse — A World to Explore

One night in the library, Sam meets fellow mouse Sarah. Sam learns that Sarah is quite the explorer. She loves to scurry to the tops of shelves and explore the darkest corners of the building. Sam never climbs far up—he’s too afraid! He prefers to research...