Urashima‘s kindness towards the creatures of the sea is rewarded when he is taken on a journey to the Underwater Kingdom. There he falls in love with the Sea Princess – but will he be able to return home when he needs to?

The farmer’s wife just can’t keep a secret – even if it could save her and her husband from landing in prison. Can the farmer save the day with help from some Fish in the Forest?

Chip Colquhoun & Korky Paul’s Fables & Fairy Tales are inspiring stories from around the world, retold to inspire you.

These two short tales are great for reading aloud at bedtime with listeners aged 4+, and are also excellent for new independent readers aged 7+. Each features three beautifully detailed illustrations. Like all titles in the series, these stories have accompanying storytelling videos, audiobooks, ebooks, creative challenges, and additional resources for parents and teachers online – head to epictales.co.uk to find out more.