Stories in category Humor

Humorous stories bring laughter and joy before bedtime. These funny tales help children relax with a smile on their faces. Humor in stories can also teach child...

Humorous stories bring laughter and joy before bedtime. These funny tales help children relax with a smile on their faces. Humor in stories can also teach children to see the funny side of everyday life and not take everything too seriously.

Clumsy Hans

H.C. Andersen

6-9 Years

4 min

Two polished brothers prepare speeches, but goofy Hans rides a goat, pockets a crow, a shoe, and mud, and outtalks a sharp princess with quick wit. Laughs, surprises, and a royal twist!

After seven years’ work, Hans trades his way from gold to goose to grindstone—and ends with nothing but joy. Laugh through his misadventures and discover how feeling free can be the greatest luck.

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The Little, Little Old Woman

Elsa Beskow

1-3 Years

1 min

A tiny granny, a cheeky cat, and a porridge disaster! Laugh at the chase and smile at the sweet ending in this gentle, classic tale retold for today’s youngest listeners.

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