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...

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...

Little Panda’s Party

Sushi, the panda, throws a party and invites her relatives from around the world. Today on Story Time with Darlene, listen to the story “Little Panda’s Party” written by Ariane Chottin and illustrated by Jeff Rey. Follow along here.

When the Fly Flew In

Although a young child puts off cleaning the bedroom because all the family’s pets are asleep there, the sudden arrival of a zooming fly mysteriously gets the job done. Today on Story Time with Darlene, listen to the story “When the Fly Flew in” written by Lisa...