• Children Stories

    Grandpa’s Gift – A Children’s Story

    Peggy and Paul loved Grandpa, and he loved them very much. Every Saturday Mom would take them to Grandpa’s for a puppet show. He had a little white bunny rabbit puppet named Blue Ears. Blue Ears had friends too, Malcolm The Tiger, Oscar The Gopher, and George the Giraffe. Grandpa would say so many funny things, and each one had their own funny voice to go with them. Paul and Peggy loved going to Grandpas, they loved Blue Ears, and they loved the puppet shows. One Saturday though, they didn’t go to Grandpas, he had to go out of town on business. Paul and Peggy were sad most of the…

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    Missing Sir Lionel – A Children’s Story

    Sir Lionel fought lions, tigers, ugly toy ogres, and dragons. He was very brave! Sir Lionel was a little plastic toy knight, the favorite toy of a boy named Oscar. Oscar was a little messy, his dirty clothes weren’t in the hamper, his books on the floor, and his toys all over the house, but he always knew where Sir Lionel was. One day when he came home Sir Lionel wasn’t in the toy moat fighting the water toy. He wasn’t in the dungeon fighting the stuffed ogres. Sir Lionel wasn’t in the tower fighting the plastic dragon. Oscar came to his Mom and said “Sir Lionel is missing.” His…

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    A Speck Of Dust A Children’s Story

    A speck of dust looked around the top of the bookshelf in a New York City bookstore. He longed to be more. He and his friend dreamed of a life of beyond only dust. Of course all of the other specks of dust laughed at them. “The only way you’ll get off this bookshelf is to be swept into a dust pan and thrown away. Face it, you’re just a speck of dust, and that’s all you’ll ever be. Learn to live with it like we all have.” Instead the speck of dust kept dreaming, and encouraging his friend to dream. One day the bookstore owner left a window open,…

  • Children Stories,  Holidays

    Batman Day 2022 – Crack In Time

    Somebody getting robbed in Gotham is an everyday occurrence. What is in unusual is when it’s one of Gotham’s criminals who get robbed. They don’t call Batman right away. There isn’t just one scenario when it goes down, but a level of unpredictability. It’s not that there is any honor among Gotham’s thieves, but regardless of popular opinion they don’t have a death wish. As Batman would say criminals are cowardly and suspicious, so they tend to leave each other alone. When they risk upsetting the equilibrium, it’s for a prize that’s worth the trouble. An when the purse is big enough, you’ll usually find more than one hand in…

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    The Three Rubber Ducks – A Children’s Story

    Once upon the time there were three rubber ducks, a Daddy Duck, a Momma Duck, and a Baby Duck. They were the toys of a little boy named Nick, and he loved them. He played with them every bath time. One night when Mommy scooped him out of the tub in the big blue towel, she forgot to drain the tub. All the toys, including Nick’s new pirate ship toy were loving being able to play in the water themselves. The pirate got a funny idea, he decided to use his little plastic cannonballs in his spring cannon to fire at the ducks. “I’m going to send you flying out…

  • Children Stories,  Short Stories

    The Three Possums A Children’s Story

    My guess is, you’ve never heard the story of The Three Possums. Oh, I know you’ve heard the story about the three pigs, and Red Riding Hood’s Grandma, and all the trouble that wolf got in. I would guess though you didn’t hear how a family of possums all most finished him off. A few days after the last incident, the wolf all bandaged up, don’t ask, decided he’d never eat a pig or a Grandmother again. On his morning walk, he spied in a nearby tree what he thought would be a quick supper, a family of possums. They were hanging side by side in the big oak, Momma…

  • Children Stories,  Short Stories

    The Orange Cow And The Green Rooster – A Children’s Story

    There was once an orange cow. Have you ever seen an orange cow? The cow grew up thinking it was a white and brown cow? Then one day, when standing in front of the sunrise, it realized it was an orange cow. She started telling people that she was an orange cow. One day, the green rooster looked at her and laughed. “Silly cow, you’re white and brown like me. When the sun shines on you, it shares it’s light with you, and you reflect the sun.” She thought for a minute. At first, she wanted to feel sad, and embarrassed, but then she saw something. The cow had seen…

  • Children Stories,  Short Stories

    Harry The Flying Water Balloon – A Children’s Story

    Harry the flying water balloon soared over Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland. He loved looking out over the city. Harry flew high and low with the wind. Just then, he saw a bird with a very, very sharp beak flying towards him. Harry hollered out and scooted forward as hard as he could. He had heard stories of what happens to flying water balloons when birds get to close, POP! His Grandfather had told him all about it, so when the bird got to close, Harry screamed again. “Please, please don’t hit me! POP! I don’t want to POP!” Harry sighed. “Man, I’m not going to hit you. I…

  • Children Stories,  Christmas,  Holidays,  Short Stories

    Ollie Tollie Bear – A Christmas Story

    Our next Christmas story gift to you this year is Ollie Tollie Bear. Every child dreams of a toy for Christmas, this is the story from the other side. Ollie sat in the store, in shiny packaging. All of the others faced forward, watching and waiting. A Mommy and her little boy walked by. The boy ran to him, and picked him up. Ollie was excited about going with him, until the boy’s Mom said to put it down, and follow Daddy. Ollie was sad, until the boy was out of sight, and Mommy picked him up. She quickly bought him, placed him in their trunk, and went back to…

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    The Butterfly In The Cherry Blossom Tree

    We hope you enjoy this new children’s story from PruittWrites, The Butterfly In The Cherry Blossom Tree, and our little Spark. On the top of a large, beautiful mountain filled with life, is a cherry blossom tree. A gentle breeze wakes up the little butterfly Spark, who lives there. He wakes, and flies to the top branch for a bath in one of the cherry blossoms filled with morning dew. From another flower, Spark drinks water for his breakfast, and flies down to meet his friends. He talks to every bug, from the hopping grasshopper, to the old beetle. He talks to the squirrels, rabbits, and other animals who share…