Slow Tale Time
The first story is free to enjoy. Love it? Unlock each new adventure for just 50p — or unlock all of them at once for £4.50.
Spring
(3 tales)
50pHum's Spring Song
Hum the bumblebee tries to wake the sleeping spring garden — and learns that even the smallest creature can make a big difference, one flower at a time.
50pTwitch's Spring Dash
Twitch the rabbit races to the old oak tree — but learns that being fast isn't as important as stopping to help a friend in need.
50pThe Rainy Day Race
A sudden shower turns the garden into a puddle playground. The rabbits race, the sparrows dart — but Freddie and OJ find the cosiest leaf of all.
Summer
(3 tales)
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50pDot's Garden Party
Dot the ladybird invites the whole garden to a sunny party among the flowers. Freddie and OJ help hang the bunting — at their own gentle pace.
50pThe Moonlit Meadow
As the sun goes down, Freddie and OJ follow a trail of fireflies into a meadow of moonlight and stars. A gentle bedtime tale — perfect with night mode on.
Autumn
(3 tales)
50pOJ and the Lost Acorn
OJ remembers every sweet patch of clover — but when his favourite acorn goes missing, he and Freddie retrace their steps through the autumn leaves.
50pHazel's Tall Climb
Hazel the squirrel wants to share the view from the top of her tree — but tortoises can't climb. Freddie finds a gentle hill instead.
50pLuna's Lullaby
When Freddie can't sleep for worrying about winter, Luna the moth sings a gentle lullaby — and reminds him that spring will always come again.
Winter
(3 tales)
50pBramble's Cosy Nest
When the first frost comes, Bramble the hedgehog teaches Freddie and OJ how to build the cosiest winter nest of all — with leaves, moss, and a little help from a friend.
50pThe Winter Blanket
Winter deepens, and Freddie and OJ make their Bramble-built nest even cosier for the long sleep ahead — with a little help from their prickly friend.
50pRobin's Winter Watch
While the garden sleeps, Robin the robin stays awake — flying from burrow to hedge to hive, checking that every friend is safe and warm until spring returns.
Freddie
A small tortoise with a very big heart. The slowest creature in the garden — and the most patient friend you could ever meet.
OJ
Freddie's older brother — a little bit bigger, a little bit wiser, and always ready for the next adventure together.
Dot
A little ladybird who sometimes loses her way — but always finds a friend. The garden's most sociable guest and host of the sunny garden party.
Hazel
A bright-eyed squirrel who lives high in the old oak tree. She keeps the shiniest acorns — and helps you retrace your steps when something goes missing.
Luna
A gentle luna moth who glides through the moonlit meadow on soft pale wings, leading the firefly trail and whispering goodnight to every sleeping creature.
Bramble
A small, round hedgehog with a heart of gold beneath his prickly spines. He knows every hedge and hollow — and teaches the cosiest way to build a winter nest.
Hum
A cheerful bumblebee who hums wherever he flies. He carries pollen from bloom to bloom so the whole garden can keep growing — and you can hear his soft buzzy song before you ever see him.
Twitch
The fastest creature in the garden — and the friendliest. His nose never stops wiggling and his feet never stop moving. He's always the first to arrive when a friend needs help.
Robin
A bright-eyed robin with a red breast and a big heart. While the garden sleeps, he stays awake all winter — flying from burrow to hedge to hive, checking that every friend is safe and warm.
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