Courage · Ages 4–6

Courage stories for ages 4–6

Kindergarten & early school — stories about courage, told at the right depth for 4–6 year olds. Every one ends with a short Talk About It prompt, never a stated moral.

He Was First

Every time little Golu reaches the front of the slide line, somebody pushes in. Everyone sees it. Anya is the one who says something — three small words.

Nino and the Long Night

A young owl discovers that being brave doesn't mean the dark stops being dark.

The Day the Hand Let Go

Yara can ride her bike perfectly — as long as Papa's hand is on the seat. Today, in the park, she's about to find out where the balance really lives.

The Torch Game

There is something in the corner of Kiaan's dark room. Papa doesn't say 'there's nothing there.' Papa says: 'Let's go find out what it is.'