Books in Two-Minute Stories series

This jam-packed treasury features ten bedtime stories that are the perfect addition to any nighttime routine. Ranging from mischievous tales of tireless tots to soothing stories that are sweet and snuggly, each book in this collection has full-color illustrations and can be read aloud in five minutes or less. With its padded cover and shiny foil accents, this is the perfect book to cuddle up with when it's time to settle down for bed!Tuck your child in with these ten tales:Sweet Dreams, Curious George by Margret and H. A. Rey I Will Not Read This Book! by Cece Meng, illustrated by Joy Ang Go to Bed, Monster! by Natasha Wing, illustrated by Sylvie Kantorovitz Won’t You Be My Hugaroo? by Joanne Ryder, illustrated by Melissa SweetCharlotte Jane Battles Bedtime by Myra Wolfe, illustrated by Maria Monescillo Blanket by Margot Apple Very Hairy Bear by Alice Schertle, illustrated by Matt Phelan The Dream Jar by Lindan Lee Johnson, illustrated by Serena Curmi What Did You Do Today? by Kerry Arquette, illustrated by Nancy Hayashi Piggies by Audrey and Don Wood

Get your daily dose of girl power with this inspiring treasury bursting with ten stories about ten amazing girls that can each be read aloud in five minutes flat! Fearless, fun, determined, daring, kind, and confident . . . these girls rule! Whether you're looking for a strong role model, a quick pick-me-up, a jolt of inspiration, or just a giggle, this treasury has all that and more! A padded cover with plenty of glitz and gloss makes this the perfect book for gifting. Get empowered by these ten titles: David McPhail's Sisters; Mary Lyn Ray and Tricia Tusa’s A Violin for Elva; Marilyn Singer and Alexandra Boiger’s Tallulah’s Solo; Margarita Engle and Rafael López’s Drum Dream Girl; Allison Oliver's Moon; Irena Kobald and Freya Blackwood’s My Two Blankets; Billy Aronson and Jennifer Oxley’s Melia and Jo; Camille Andros and Brianne Farley’s Charlotte the Scientist Is Squished; Linda Sue Park and Ho Baek Lee’s Bee-bim Bop!; and David Goodner and Louis Thomas’s Ginny Goblin Is Not Allowed to Open This Box

Be inspired to be yourself with this exciting treasury bursting with ten stories about awesome boys that can each be read aloud in five minutes flat! This collection of ten stories features caring, adventurous, and silly boys whose stories can each be read aloud in five minutes flat. Fearless, fun, determined, daring, kind, and independent . . . these boys rock! Whether you’re looking for a compassionate role model, a quick pick-me-up, a jolt of inspiration, or just a giggle, this treasury has all that and more! Be inspired to be yourself with these ten titles: Brothers by David McPhail; Happy Belly, Happy Smile by Rachel Isadora; Quiet Wyatt by Tammi Sauer, illustrated by Arthur Howard; Kid Amazing vs. the Blob by Josh Schneider; Space Boy by Leo Landry; Real Cowboys by Kate Hoefler, illustrated by Jonathan Bean; Guyku by Bob Raczka, illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds; Mustache Baby by Bridget Heos, illustrated by Joy Ang; A Couple of Boys Have the Best Day Ever by Marla Frazee; and Curious George and the Firefighters by H.A. Rey.

This collection of ten Christmas stories, retold with warmth and wisdom, includes a retelling of the Nativity story from the Gospels as well as tales and legends associated with Christmas traditions from around the world. Together these stories reflect the message of peace and goodwill at Christmas. Each story is retold in a short but continuous narrative, with quick and quirky illustrations adding to the momentum. The playful element is enhanced by text that 'interacts' with the pictures by means of join-in words so that they are fun to share with children. The large text and carefully managed readability mean that such a book is also great fun for young children who are learning to read. Part of Lion's Two-Minute series which also includes Bible Stories, Parables, Bedtime Stories and Animal Stories.

Ten great animal stories are presented at a pace perfect for storytime. Each story is retold in a short but continuous narrative, with quick and quirky illustrations adding to the momentum. Large text and carefully selected vocabulary make these an easy start for early readers, while speech bubbles and the quirky illustrations along with onomatopoeic sound effects add to the fun.

This oversized collection features all your favorite Disney friends! Ten stories that can easily be read in five minutes - perfect for busy families to share together. (Include short stories from Cinderella, Toy Story, The Little Mermaid, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, The Lion King, Sleeping Beauty, Beauty and the Beast, The Jungle Book, Aladdin, plus Mickey and friends).