Three children secretly plan a magical surprise for their parents. First published December 2021. Written by Patricia Scott. Read by Zoe Meunier.

Being a 'mudman' taught me an unforgettable lesson: you reap what you sow. First published in May 1985. Written by Yu Yuh-Chao. Read by Zoë Meunier.

The most precious gift to give or receive is love. First published December 1951. Written by Fulton Oursler. Read by Zoë Meunier.

Mother Nature still holds the record for creating Earth's most awful blast. First published in March 1946. Written by Ernst Behrendt for Nature Magazine. Read by Zoë Meunier.

Andie Ang's personal interest in monkeys was sparked when she was a child. Today, the primatologist is a global expert on one of Singapore's most delightful primates, the Raffles' banded langur. First published November 2021. Written by Lam Lye Ching. Read by Zoë Meunier.

The child dangled precariously ten metres in the air... slowly slipping from her mother's grasp. First published April 1991. Written by Per Ola and Emily D'Aulaire. Read by Zoë Meunier.

The bright, sunny colours of Vincent Van Gogh's canvases belie his tragic ending. First published November 1990. Written by Robert Wernick. Read by Zoë Meunier.

Almost immediately, the townspeople who volunteered to ease the young mother's last days realised that she was helping them. First published April 1983. Written by Julie Pierce. Read by Zoë Meunier.

Youngsters turned to baking to help save some tiny mountain marsupials. First published October 2021. Written by Diane Godley. Read by Zoë Meunier

Detectives were baffled by the savage killings. Then they found tiny specks of grey. First published July 1996. Written by David Moller. Read by Zoë Meunier.