How Can the Future be a Success?
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Children from Iran, Turkey and Germany have set out on an exciting journey. They wanted to find people who are tackling a specific question: How can...
The Flaming Fox
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Once upon a time or never, in a forest miles from the nearest village, there lived a flaming fox. He burned so hot that no animal dared go near him...
Ottilie, the Vacuum Painter
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Our story is about Ottilie. She is a painter. She is 41 ½ years old and has long, dark blonde hair that she ties up in a bun. No one is abnormal. But...
Delle and the Search for his Family
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Delle the little dolphin together with his family lived up in the north of the Baltic Sea. Together with his mum, his dad, and his brother Winter he...
How does Future Actually Come About?
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In this book, we have collected questions from children like you, so now let us travel to the future together!
The Gift of a Dream
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I remember that it was the day of the market. A market was held every Friday. And every Friday I would stand in marvelling wonder between the...
Saving the World, Just Like That
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The world news show begins, and the presenters start talking about world events.
Earthquakes have triggered a chain of reactions around the...
The Island of True Friendship
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Christmas Miracles in Karelia
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In a town in the cold north, ducks lived by a river. The inhabitants of the town liked the birds. They liked to go down to the river to feed them with...
The Search for the Lost Ball
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One sunny afternoon, Oinky, the little pig, and Bella, the unicorn, met to play at the playground. It was finally springtime and Oinky and Bella were...
All Things New in the Chicken Crew
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I always thought I was just like any other normal chicken with brown feathers. My days would always look the same: I always laid my egg in the same...
Lotta - Come, We'll Show You the World!
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This book is about Lotta. She is a hand puppet with a big mouth. Her wispy hair always falls in front of her eyes. Lotta prefers to wear a skirt and...
Stories as Colorful as the World
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A Bob the Beaver Story
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Bob is a beaver and lives in a kindergarten called Spatzennest in Allershausen. His close friend, Chase Lloyd Kai, finally comes to see him after a...
Elvira Elefant
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Elvira Elephant has a dream. She wants to lay eggs.
The 3 1/2 Saviors of the World
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There was a soft rattling sound. Toothy’s lid jostled against the ugly pink desk above him. He was a colorless garbage can who was always looking...
Flower the Cat Is Looking for an Adventure
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Flower was a little cat who lived in a cold and narrow cave in the forest. Flower the cat was very brave. She was even brave enough to walk to the end...
The Wizard and the Brave Snails
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A long, long time ago, when the earth was young, and animals could still to talk, a big mirror rock existed in the middle of the Himalayan mountains....
The Greedy Rabbit
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Mohammad the rabbit was always hungry. He could always eat.
The Search for a Mysterious Island
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The children are in big ships making their way to an island where only delicious fruits grow. They say there is so much food there that you will never...
The Swan, the Goat, and the Frog
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Once upon a time there was, or maybe there wasn’t, a poor miller who had three daughters. For many years he had worked hard to save enough money so...
Anton, the Shark
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Deep in the sea, a shark lived in an orange house. The shark’s name was Anton.
Max the Puma
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Max the puma was longing to see his parents. It had been so long since he had seen his mum and dad. They lived in America, which was a very long way...
The Dragon Problem
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Gunnar the rubbish bin dragon wishes more than anything for a friend to play with, but the other dragons don’t like him, because he’s quite often...
A Party in the Amazon
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There once was a jaguar who lived in the amazon river. The amazon was safe-space, as was the entire amerikan continent. Forest fires, hunters, waste...
Lodig the Giraffe Collects Birthday Greetings
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Lodig the Giraffe is over the moon: A brightly colored envelope arrived for her this morning by airmail. It's from her friend, Knut the Cat. She opens...
The Diary
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“Buzz, buzz,” went the alarm clock early one morning. Actually, it was a completely normal school day, but class 6b was going on a class trip that...
The Island of Talking Creatures
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It was a nice day on a big pirate ship. When Captain Max (the most feared pirate of the seven seas) divided up his booty, a sailor fish named Finn was...
The Fantastic Five
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The quintuplets came out of their tree house. Someone had knocked on the door, but they didn’t see who it was. They looked around and discovered a...
The Glass Ring
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Once upon a time or never, there lived a gorgeous, rich girl. She was so beautiful that they called her the most beautiful girl in all the land. This...
The Magic Dictionary
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Gerd and Ludwig took a shortcut on their way to go shopping. In a fraction of a second they were at sea. They fished a “Magic Dictionary” that helped...
Oskar and Lumufo – The Fox and the Alien
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This is the story of Oskar the fox. Oskar is sitting on his favorite couch eating his favorite meal in his tree house. He is enjoying his...
The Egg on the Moon
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“All together riding the bus are Bill, Frida, avocado and egg, diddle-dee-dum, diddle-dee-degg,” Bill the bus driver sings. “Cluck,” adds his...
The Ant Library
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An ant came and fetched a CD from the ant library. The ant library was built in a mound of earth.
Apkètè's Dream
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Apkètè is nine years old. He is very good at drawing. Full of ideas, he dreams of travelling the world. He wants to make new discoveries and collect...
Chocolate Cake in Hawaii
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Francesco the Lion is different. He is the only one who blushes when someone speaks to him. Francesco is the only lion who likes to belly dance. And...
Where Are You, Momo?
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This is Luxa the mermaid. She is super into playing flipperball, although she’s super bad at it. But she couldn’t care less.
Rokaja the Rat Wants to See the World
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Hi! I’m Rokaja the rat. I used to live in a backyard in the old town. I built myself a house out of socks. Each sock was a different room. One...
The Inventor Who Couldn't Read
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Platan's greatest wish is to finally learn to read because something is always going wrong with his inventions. That's why he once had to flee Italy....
Raberas Flies around the World
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Raberas is going to take you along on his adventurous trip when he flew all the way around the world and saw a lot.
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Maria and Nika the Dragon
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Maria is a girl who lives in La Alqueria in Jumilla. Every afternoon she plays hide and seek with her brother Pablo and their friends between the...
Elina and the Flying Car
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I’m always thinking about new things I could invent. Today I’m going to tell you about my adventure with the flying car.
Dolphy and Nelly
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This is Nelly. She‘s a butterfly. She‘s trapped inside a block of ice and wants to escape.
Pabo and Elmo
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One day, the children watched Tom and Jerry after having dinner. When they were ready to sleep, one of the children asked doubtfully: “Grandpa, why...
Felicia's Big Trip
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Felicia, the kangaroo, was a very unusual kangaroo. She lived at the zoo and was locked up there in a little lonely cage. But in spite of the little...
The Magic Rainbow Tooth
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Luna, the crocodile, was sad because she was different than all the other crocodiles. She was the only crocodile who had a rainbow tooth. With this...
Ciara and the Magic Headdress
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Ciara, the whitest of all the doves, was magically taken up to heaven at night by the stars. Since she had always been very helpful to all the animals...
Let Me Tell You a Story
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Four short stories: the perfect school, the strange February, the blue door, the sad apple tree
Let Me Tell You a Story 2
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Four short stories: Princess Lila's Friend, The Zings-Sparrow, An Unforgettable Summer‘s Day, The Golden Flyer