The Nightlight Library

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The Nightlight Library

Welcome to the Nightlight library, where magical tales come to life under the glow of moonlight. Cozy up and drift off or just relax as we listen to enchanting tales. Transport young listeners to wonderous worlds filled with adventure, kindness and a sprinkle of stardust. These stories are perfect for little dreamers and big imaginations, every episode offering an escape into the land of calmness.

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    Guided Sleep Meditation for Kids | The Tasmanian Rainforest

    Take a peaceful journey through the Tasmanian rainforest in this gentle guided meditation for children. With sparkling ferns, mossy stones, birdsong, and the soothing sound of flowing water, this calming bedtime travel meditation invites little listeners to imagine a quiet forest path leading to a beautiful waterfall deep in the trees. Perfect for winding down, relaxing busy minds, and drifting off to sleep.

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    A Gentle Bedtime Story About Spontaneity | The Curious Case of Pippin’s Purple Paint

    A new little story has arrived at The Nightlight Library 💜🦊Meet A Curious case of Pippin's Purple paint - a cosy bedtime tale about bright ideas, impulsive moments, and learning that mistakes don’t make us bad… they just mean we’re still learning.Pippin the fox has a wonderful idea to paint their room the most perfect shade of purple… but in all the excitement, uses up all of the red and blue paint too. Luckily, Grandmother Fox knows that fast-thinking hearts sometimes need kindness more than scolding.This gentle story is especially lovely for little ones who feel things deeply, move quickly, or need a reminder that being impulsive isn’t the same as being wrong. 💜✨

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    A Cozy Bedtime Story About New Beginnings | Ember and Ash Arrive at Brambleshade Manor

    Two new arrivals to Brambleshade manor one late evening cause quite a stir! Join the characters of the Nightlight Library as they welcome two new puppies home.

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    A Gentle Christmas Bedtime Story for Kids | Brambleshade’s Smallest Christmas

    As snowflakes fall over Brambleshade, something special is stirring from within the hall! - Join us for a cosy Christmas Eve tale filled with warmth, wonder and just a pinch of Nightlight magic. Perfect for snuggling up and winding down before Santa comes!

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    A Calm Bedtime Story About Friendship | Ollie the Octopus

    Ollie the Octopus is always on the go, but his hearts feel a little funny! Follow him on his underwater adventure as he asks Miss Coral Crab what the problem might be!

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    A Gentle Magical Bedtime Story | The Locked Door

    Our third story in the Nightfright library series is here! Brambleshade manor has grown quiet again this October but tonight, a new door has appeared on the upper landing. It wasn't there yesterday. What's waiting behind it? Only the autumn leaves know.

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    A Spooky Bedtime tale for kids | Agatha’s Candlelight Letters

    Deep inside Brambleshade Manor, Agatha Everthorne - a dramatic Victorian lady of infinite anxieties - spends her evenings writing the most spectacularly unnecessary letters. From fainting roses to suspicious mirrors, nothing escapes her quill… except perhaps a clue as to why she never writes on Tuesdays.

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    A Gentle Spooky Bedtime Story for Kids | The History of Brambleshade Manor

    Welcome to The Nightfright Library - a special October collection from The Nightlight Library. These tales are a little spooky, but never scary, perfect for little adventurers who like their bedtime stories with a touch of Halloween magic.Our first October tale takes you to Brambleshade Manor, a house of ivy, whispers, and lantern-lit secrets. Long ago, before the roads were paved and the stars were dimmed, the manor began its curious history… and tonight, it begins to share it with you.New Nightfright stories every Friday in October.

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    A Calm Bedtime Story for Worried Minds | The Lonely Journey of Nimble the Cloud

    Nimble, a lonely little cloud, floats high in the sky, watching over as everyone has fun. He longs to join in, and maybe in his own way, he does!

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    A Gentle Bedtime Story About Hope | The Light That Waited

    A lonely star, named Echo, sends out a twinkle of light every 44 minutes. She's usually met with silence, but tonight, someone calls back.

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    The Ark of Threadkind

    Just off the shore of Brambleshade bay, where the moonlight paints silver trails on the sea, a special vessel sets sail - not for animals, but for beings made of light, love and whispered truths. Starla and Sunny, carriers of the thread, gather forgotten stories, woven feelings, and a quilt stitched from memory itself. This is a gentle bedtime tale for little adventurers and grownups who still believe in wonder. A story that sails between stars and selves, carrying the soft hope that no one is ever truly lost.

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    Miss Lynette and the Bedtime numbers

    🎙️✨Tucked at the edge of Brambleshade lives Miss Lynette - the Bingo Witch - who doesn’t cast spells with wands, but with numbers. Every night at precisely 7:33, her bedtime bingo sends magical yawns across the forest… But tonight, a squirrel named Pip-Pop has other plans. Can Miss Lynette tame the chaos with her most powerful number yet? A cozy, giggle-filled tale to help little ones drift off with a smile. Perfect for ages 3-8 - and anyone who’s ever tried to stop a midnight jam club.

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    Barnold's Last Voyage

    This whimsical nautical story tells the tale of how Barnacle Bungalow came to sit in the heart of Brambleshade bay! Barnold Bungalon, A wise old Barnacle, drops by the bay to tell Bruce the barnacle and his pet sea cucumber, Ploom, the tale of when he first washed up onto the shore, many years ago.

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    The first Lightlings

    📖✨ New Story from The Nightlight Library: The First Lightlings ✨📖 Before dreams had doors and stars knew their names, there were the Lightlings. 🌙 Glowla, who gives us permission to feel. 🌌 Morrow, who helps us remember what matters. 🧺 Thimble, who gathers up the too-much when it all feels heavy. This gentle bedtime tale introduces three magical beings who visit children when they need a little help holding the big stuff. Narrated by a wise old owl in the heart of Brambleshade, this is a story for every little heart (and big one) that needs reminding: 🕯️ You are never too much. 🕯️ Your feelings are safe here. 🕯️ You are not alone in the dark.

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    Herman the hermit crab and the search for a new shell

    🌟🐚 Meet Herman the Hermit Crab! 🐚🌟 Herman's big adventure is all about finding the perfect shell at the beach! After searching high and low, will he finally find a home that fits just right? 🦀✨ Check out Herman's journey of patience, friendship, and self-discovery in our latest story, Herman the Hermit Crab and the Search for a New Shell 🏖️. Sometimes, the best things come when you least expect them!

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    Rose Court Cottage

    Deep in Brambleshade woods, a cottage that only appears when children need it most, appears to a little girl named Lisa. Join us on this cozy, magical bedtime story as we drift off to sleep under the heavy blankets within.

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    Tatum and the Twinkling star

    Tatum is turning 1 and the forest of Everwood has a special present for him, waiting in his dreams! Join us on this adventure as we follow Tatum and Brimley the Bear into the woods for a sweet surprise!

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    The Itchy Witchy's Easter Excitement

    Spring has sprung, and the Itchy Witchy is buzzing with excitement — because the Easter Bunny himself is coming for tea! As she brews up a sweet, slightly bizarre Easter stew, she sets the table with rainbow balloons and egg-shaped lights. But when the bunny arrives early with a magical surprise, things get very sparkly, very fast. A glowing star with a cheeky face, a bedtime sleepover, and a house full of happy hearts make this Easter tale one to remember. A sweet and silly celebration of friendship, gratitude, and magical chocolate chaos — perfect for springtime snuggles and giggly little ears.

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    The Itchy Witchy's Stormy Skies

    The Itchy Witchy was ready for a peaceful day… but the weather had other ideas! With her new broom polished and her gloves on tight, she zipped through the cloudy skies — until a thunderstorm rolled in with a splash and a CRASH! But just as the rain begins to pour, she spots a shivering little hedgehog curled into a ball. Oh no! He’s cold, scared, and not a fan of loud, boomy skies. Can the witch help him see the beauty in the storm? With tea by the fire, a little kindness, and a lot of puddle-splashing, this cozy tale reminds us that even the wildest weather can bring warm hearts together. A gentle, uplifting adventure for little listeners who might need a reason to love rainy days.

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    The Itchy Witchy's Festive Fun

    It’s Christmas Eve and the Itchy Witchy is feeling extra jolly — the fire is crackling, the slug soup is simmering, and the mouse is nibbling crumbs by the hearth. But when a clatter comes from the chimney (and it’s not her cat this time), she discovers a magical midnight visitor with snowy boots and a very familiar chuckle… Could it be Santa?! Even the bat wakes up for this one! With glowing presents, sparkling lights, and a festive roast to share, this story is full of warmth, wonder, and a reminder that the best gifts come from the heart. Snuggle in for a tale of kindness, coziness, and Christmas magic — where even the tiniest mouse and the fluffiest black cat get a little love.

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    The Itchy Witchy's Spooky Sweep

    It’s almost Halloween and the Itchy Witchy is on a mission — it’s time for the great spooky garden clean-up! With her trusty broom in hand, a house full of helpful spiders, and her cat and bat cheering her on (or at least… watching suspiciously), she’s got leaves to clear, paths to tidy, and decorations to hang! But when her cat reminds her that magic exists (duh), things take a turn for the spectacular — spells swirl, pumpkins glow, and the garden transforms into a haunted wonderland. Will everything be ready in time for trick-or-treaters? Of course it will — this is Halloween magic, after all! A fizzy, fun adventure packed with autumn vibes, flying spiders, and a witch who’s just as chaotic as she is charming.

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    The Itchy Witchy's Dinner Delight

    It’s dinnertime at the witch’s cottage and everything must be perfect — because her special guests (a cat and a bat with very fine taste) are coming for tea! Join the Itchy Witchy as she sweeps, mops, stirs, and spells her way through the most unusual dinner prep you’ve ever heard of. What’s on the menu? A delightful dish of fish scales, flower petals, dragons' toenails, and a pinch of soil — baked with love (and cheese, obviously). But will her curious guests enjoy the magical meal? And what’s for dessert? Hmm, you'll have to listen to find out! A giggle-worthy tale filled with rhythm, rhyme, and ridiculously funny recipes — perfect for bedtime or dinnertime storytelling.

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    The Itchy witchy's Flea Fiasco

    There’s something tickling the Itchy Witchy’s bum… and it’s not just her broomstick! In this silly and spellbinding tale, the witch can’t stop scratching, twitching, and hopping about — all thanks to a teeny, tiny flea and his entire extended family! With help from her clumsy bat friend Fang and a few wild ingredients, the witch brews up a magical lotion that just might send those pesky pests packing. But where will the fleas go next? You’ll have to listen to find out… A giggly, magical adventure for little ones who love a touch of chaos with their bedtime stories!

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    The Whispering Teacup

    In a crooked little shop tucked inside a sleepy village, a young girl named Tilly finds a teacup that whispers gentle truths straight to her heart. As the rain patters outside and steam curls like a dragon’s breath, this magical tale reminds us all that sometimes, a quiet voice is all we need to feel brave again. A warm, comforting bedtime story to help little adventurers wind down, feel safe, and drift gently into dreamland. 🌙✨

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    Sasha's Big adventure

    Sasha is a fluffy little dog who finds herself lost in the great unknown. As she searches for her way home, she meets curious creatures, faces her fears, and follows the moonlight through the night. But when the darkness seems endless, will her family find her in time? A heartwarming tale of adventure, courage, and the love that always leads us home.

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    The Little Library mice

    In the quiet stillness of an old, beloved library, a tiny family of mice wake up when the world falls asleep. Nestled between the pages of forgotten fairy tales, these little mice tend to their home—sweeping floors, dusting shelves, and sharing bedtime stories of their own. This gentle, cozy tale is perfect for little dreamers, inviting them into a world of soft lamp light, rustling pages, and the magic of a quiet night in the library. ✨ A peaceful bedtime story to help little adventurers drift off to sleep. ✨

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    Henry the hedgehog and the frosty morning.

    On a frosty morning in the Whispering Woods, Henry the Hedgehog steps out into a shimmering world dusted with ice and magic. As he explores the sparkling leaves and frozen brook, he meets his woodland friends—wise Bella the Barn Owl and playful Felix the Fox. Together, they embrace the beauty of winter’s touch before the sun melts the frost away. Snuggle up and drift into a cosy adventure with Henry in this enchanting bedtime story.

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    Cyclone Alfred

    A gentle and reassuring story about Cyclone Alfred, a big, blustery storm that comes and goes. When the wind howls and the rain pounds on the roof, Noah and his family stay safe inside, wrapped in blankets, listening to stories, and waiting for the storm to pass. This cozy bedtime tale helps little listeners feel prepared and comforted, knowing that storms don’t last forever—and grownups always know what to do!

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    Poppy and the moonlight ponies

    One quiet night, Poppy discovers a herd of glowing, moonlit ponies grazing in the meadow. When she learns that they can fly under the full moon, she is amazed! But one little pony, Starwhisper, is too scared to take her first flight. Can Poppy help her find the courage to soar? A gentle, dreamy bedtime story about bravery, friendship, and a little bit of moonlight magic.

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    Sterling the Squirrel and the startling sounds

    In the heart of Whispering Woods, a small silver-furred squirrel named Sterling has one big fear—loud noises! But when a crinkly plastic bag gets stuck in the trees, making an awful rustling sound, Sterling and his woodland friends discover something even more troubling… litter in their peaceful home. Join Sterling on a heartwarming adventure as he learns that even the smallest creatures can make a big difference in keeping nature clean and quiet. A gentle story about courage, teamwork, and caring for the world around us.

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    Lilith and the Dandelion wish

    Lilith, a gentle little rabbit from the Whispering Woods, misses her Grandma Heather, who has gone on a journey far away. Feeling lonely, she learns of a special way to send love across the distance—by whispering messages into dandelion seeds and letting the wind carry them to her beloved grandmother. A heartfelt tale of love, connection, and the magic that keeps families close, no matter how far apart they may be.

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    Skylah the teary, tiny Bilby

    Skylah is a little Bilby in the Australian outback. She has big feelings and sometimes cries - a lot! - Matilda the Wombat takes Skylah on an adventure to meet some other outback creatures who show her that sometimes it's ok to cry! Join us, little adventurers, as we go on this calming journey together.

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    Darcy the daring squirrel

    In the heart of the Whispering Woods, a daring young squirrel named Darcy loves to leap, twirl, and flip through the trees. She’s the best acrobat in the forest—until one risky trick sends her tumbling! With the help of a wise old owl, Darcy learns that true strength isn’t just about bravery, but also thinking ahead. Join The Nightlight Library for this gentle fable about courage, wisdom, and the magic of learning from our mistakes. Perfect for little adventurers drifting off to sleep!

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    Maverick and the Storm's Lullaby

    Maverick is the fastest little bird in the forest, but when dark clouds roll in and thunder rumbles, he trembles with fear. Seeking comfort, he visits wise old Oliver the Owl who teaches him to listen to the storm's hidden lullaby. As the rain falls and the wind hums, Maverick discovers that even the wildest storms can carry a song of comfort. A gentle and soothing bedtime story about finding peace in things that once scared us.

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    Luma's Nighttime Journey

    Perfect for our little bedtime adventurers, this story is about the little sleepy star, Luma. Luma is sleepy but still needs to bring light to the world, The north wind gently helps Luma through the night. If you like our bedtime stories, please consider sharing them, it helps us reach more adventurers!

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    The Silver Acorn

    Join Wren the squirrel as she learns a valuable lesson in the Whispering woods. This is a longer story, perfect for bedtime or when your little one needs quiet time.

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    The Starbell Garden

    Step into The Starbell Garden, a hidden world where glowing flowers hold secrets and dreams take flight. This gentle bedtime adventure is perfect for winding down, sparking wonder, and drifting off into a cozy sleep.

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    The Little lantern's glow

    Drift into dreamland with The Little Lantern’s Glow, where a gentle lantern lights the way for all the creatures in the peaceful night. As it leads the animals through soft meadows, sleepy forests, and quiet streams, this sweet, calming tale will help your little adventurer feel safe and cozy.

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    Theo and the starry sky

    In this gentle bedtime tale, perfect for our little adventurers, join Theo the fluffy bear and his Mama Bear as they wander through the peaceful forest under a starry sky. When Theo isn't quite ready for bed, Mama Bear shows him the magical lullaby of the stars, wrapping him in a cozy blanket of twinkling lights and moonlit dreams. This one's for little adventurers looking for a calm and dreamy end to their day.

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    The legend of the Starstone

    *This one's for our older sleepy time adventurers.* In a world where starlight holds ancient magic, a humble village is cast into darkness when the sacred Starstone vanishes from the night sky. Join three young and courageous adventurers on a spellbinding journey through ancient forests, shimmering caves and perilous lands in search of the legendary gem. As they face mystical creature and unlock hidden secrets, they learn that true light shines from within.

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    The little star's night journey

    Join us on a magical adventure above the clouds - Luma, a little star, embarks on a sparkling journey to help bring sleep to those who are struggling to drift off. This story is perfect for little listeners!

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    The hidden kingdom of Everwood

    Finn the fox and Ollie the owl take an adventure to find the Hidden Kingdom of Everwood.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Welcome to the Nightlight library, where magical tales come to life under the glow of moonlight. Cozy up and drift off or just relax as we listen to enchanting tales. Transport young listeners to wonderous worlds filled with adventure, kindness and a sprinkle of stardust. These stories are perfect for little dreamers and big imaginations, every episode offering an escape into the land of calmness.

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Lisa Jamieson & Elyen Starling

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