Short Story Collections for Children

Funny Stories for Eight Year Olds

By Helen Paiba, Alan Snow

Mrs Honey's Hat (Early Reading)

By Adams, Pam

Horrid Henry's Evil Enemies: Ten Favourite Stories - and more!

By Simon, Francesca, Ross, Tony

Ten-minute Stories Puss in Boots and other stories

By Miles Kelly

Snow White and the Seven DwarfsLadybird Tales

By Ladybird, Southgate Vera (retold)

Ladybird Tales: The Elves and the Shoemaker

By Ladybird

Selected Stories

By Gordimer, Nadine

Disney Fairies Storybook Collection

By Disney

You Can Swim, Jim

By Chamberlain, Margaret Umansky Kaye and

Unbearable!: More Bizarre Stories: Licked; Little Black Balls; Only Gilt; Next Time Around; Nails; Yuggles; Grandad's Gifts; Smelly Feat (Puffin Books)

By Jennings, Paul

Classic Ghost Stories: The Signal-Man; the Phantom Ship; the Ghost-Brahman (Penguin Children's 60s S.)

By Anon

Totally Tom: Keep The Noise Down, Kingsley: 7

By Oldfield, Jenny

Disney Princess Storybook Collection

By Disney

The vile village / illustrated by Brett Helquist

By Snicket, Lemony. Helquist, Brett (illustrated), Lemony, Brett (illustrated) Snicket

The Oxford Nursery Book

By Beck, Ian

Just One More Story

By Steer, Dugald, Moseng, Elisabeth

The Tickle Book (Tom and Bear)

By Whybrow, Ian, Scheffler, Axel

Wizard Gold (Start Reading: Wizzle the Wizard)

By Cassidy, Anne, Remphry, Martin

Brian the Giant (Walker Starters)

By French, Vivian, Heap, Sue

Goldilocks and the Wolf (Start Reading: Fairytale Jumbles)

By Hilary Robinson, Robinson, Hilary, Sanfilippo, Simona

Finn and the King of Cork (Start Reading: Finn's Fortune)

By Gowar, Mick, Archbold, Tim

The Puffin Book of Twentieth Century Children's Stories

By Elkin, Judith, (edited by), Foreman, Michael (Illustrated by)

Tales of the Early World

By Hughes, Ted, Davidson, Andrew

How to Cross the Road and Not Turn into a Pizza

By Fine, Anne, Ross, Tony

The Flying Elephant (Start Reading: Superfrog)

By Liss Norton, Norton, Liss, McCann, Emma

Start Reading: Pip's Pets: Where Is Sid?

By Llewellyn, Claire, East, Jacqueline

Dear Children of the Earth: A Letter from Home

By Schimmel, Schim

The New Red Bike: And Other Stories For the Very Young (Young Puffin Books)

By Simon, Watson

Making Stories (The English collection)

By Griffin, John

Start Reading: Finn's Fortune: Finn and the Magic Goat

By Gowar, Mick, Archbold, Tim