5 minutes Stories

A sly wolf tricks seven kids—but a brave mother goat has a sharper plan. Read how quick thinking, a needle and thread, and some stones turn danger into triumph.

Shrunk to thumb-size by a tomte, Nils rides a goose across Sweden with Akka’s wild flock, outwits Smirre Fox, and learns courage and kindness—can he save his friend and become himself again?

Born from a flower and no bigger than a thumb, a brave girl escapes a toad, a beetle, and a mole, and finds a home among flower-folk with swallow’s help.

A one-legged tin soldier braves a stormy gutter, a sewer, and a hungry fish—never blinking—only to face a fiery test for his love of a paper ballerina in this classic tale.

Twelve princes vanish under a strange curse. Their brave sister vows seven silent years, faces cruel lies, and risks everything to save them. Can loyalty break the spell in time?