Frank Stockton-Translated by Sobia Hussain

یہ کہانی ایک عام مگر دلچسپ واقعے پر مبنی ہے جس میں ایک شوہر اپنی بیوی کے کہنے پر ایک سرخ سوتی کپڑے کا ٹکڑا خریدنے نکلتا ہے، لیکن یہ معمولی سا کام ایک نہ ختم ہونے والی تلاش بن جاتا ہے، کیسے؟آخرکار وہ تھک ہار کر بہت تلاش کے بعد کوئی اور  کپڑا خرید لاتا ہے، مگر گھر پہنچنے پر بیوی کہتی ہے کہ یہ وہ رنگ نہیں۔ آخر شوہر مطلوبہ رنگ ڈھونڈنے میں ناکام کیوں ہو گیا؟ جاننے کے لیے آئیے کہا نی پڑھتے ہیں۔

Contemporary Fiction

Urdu

Aik Na Khatam Honay Wali Talaash

Johanna Spyri

Heidi was now eight years old and enjoyed the happiest days of her life on the mountains with her grandfather. One sunny day in March, the village pastor from Dorfli visited Alm-Uncle to convince him to send Heidi to school. However, Alm-Uncle firmly refused, as he believed Heidi was safer and happier growing up freely among nature. Soon after the pastor left, another visitor arrived. This time it was Aunt Dete. What could be the reason behind her sudden arrival? Why was Alm-Uncle so unwilling to send Heidi to school? And how would he react to Dete’s plans? Read this part to discover how these two visits changed Heidi’s life and set her on a new path.

Adventure

English

Heidi Part 5

Muhammad Usman Qazi

Get ready to move, play, and learn with this fun and colorful book of Action Words!

From jumping like a kangaroo to crawling like a little bug, children will discover exciting ways to move their bodies while learning new words. Each action word is paired with bright illustrations and simple sentences, making it easy for kids to read, remember, and act out the motions.

Perfect for preschool and early learners, this book helps children:

🏃 Build vocabulary through action words

🤸 Improve movement and coordination

📖 Enjoy learning with fun pictures and activities

Let’s run, clap, spin, and have fun learning together!

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Readers

Non-fiction

Action Words For Kids

The Mini Encyclopedia for Kids is a colorful and engaging reference book designed especially for young learners. Packed with fascinating facts, simple explanations, and eye-catching illustrations, it introduces children to a wide range of topics—from animals, plants, and the human body to space, history, inventions, and world cultures.

This kid-friendly encyclopedia is organized in short, easy-to-read sections with fun visuals, making complex ideas simple and enjoyable to understand. Each page encourages curiosity and discovery, helping children build knowledge step by step while strengthening their vocabulary and general awareness.

Perfect for school projects, homework help, or just exploring the wonders of the world, the Mini Encyclopedia for Kids is a handy guide that sparks curiosity and inspires lifelong learning.

Historical Fiction

Mini Encyclopedia For Kids

Katherine Mansfield

A husband and wife missed their train, for which the wife solely blamed her husband and continued to fuss and complain bitterly. She found fault with everything: the driver’s speed, the dust on the road, the flowers offered by poor children, even her husband’s small habits like smoking or suggesting the parasol. What could be the reason behind the husband’s complete silence? Why does the wife keep complaining? What will happen in the story that finally brings calmness to the husband? And how does the title “The Escape” truly apply……is it about the missed train, or something much deeper? Read this story to discover the answer.

Short Story

The Escape

Frank Stockton

A young doctor rides along with an old man of the town, but as the night gets stormy, they have to take refuge at the house of an old lady, where, quite preposterously, they have to tend to a patient and the events take some interesting turns. Who was the patient they were tending to? Why did the horse refuse to move further? Why did the old lady of the house dislike the young doctor? Read the story to find out!

The Staying Power of Sir Rohan

Joseph Martin Kronheim-Translated by Atifa Jameel

یہ کہانی ہے ایک بہادر لڑکے جیک کی، جو اپنی ماں ملکہ سرخاب کے ساتھ ایک چھوٹی سی جھونپڑی میں رہتا ہے۔ ایک دن وہ جنگل میں ایک لڑکی کی جان بچاتا ہے، قسمت اُسے ایک جادوئی ہنس تک لے جاتی ہے جو سنہری انڈے دیتی ہے، اور یوں جیک کی زندگی ایک نئے سفر پر نکل پڑتی ہے   —جہاں اسے محبت، دولت اور آزمائشوں کا سامنا ہوتا ہے۔ مگر کیا ہرچمکتی چیز سونا ہوتی ہے؟ اور کیا جیک اپنے خوابوں کو سچ کرنے میں کامیاب ہو پائے گا؟جیک کی مشکلات سے بھری زندگی کے بارے میں جاننے کے لیے آئیے کہانی پڑھتے ہیں ۔

Fairytale

Jadui Hans Aur Bahadur Jack

Hans Christian Andersen

A mother sat by her sick child, fearing that it would die. She was desperate to save her child from death when the door opened, and a poor old man, who was later revealed to be Death, entered their home. The mother, exhausted, briefly fell asleep. When she woke up, Death had taken her child. In a panic, the mother rushed outside to reclaim her child. Along her journey, she encountered a woman in black garments, a bramble bush, and a magical lake. Will the mother succeed in finding Death and reclaiming her child? What challenges will she face on her way? What message has the writer conveyed to the readers? Read this heart-wrenching story to discover the mother’s journey to find her child, taken by Death.

The Story of a Mother

Once, an elderly man lived with his wife and two sons in a house covered with red tiles in a small town on a Danish Island. Despite their young age, the two sons had great thoughts. Their father and mother always spoke to them about truth and justice, guiding them on the path of righteousness. The elder brother was fascinated by the forces of nature, while the younger one was deeply engrossed in his books. But what did the brothers see and hear one evening? How did their thoughts differ? And how would their interests shape their future? Read this inspiring story to uncover the remarkable journey of the two brothers.

Two Brothers

Mirza Adeeb

مرزا ادیب ایک ممتاز اردو افسانہ نگاراور  ڈراما نویس تھےجن کی تحریریں سماجی مسائل کی عکاسی کرتی ہیں ۔ زیر ِنظر کہانی ایک مصنف کی وفات  کے بعد اس کے بیوی  بچوں کی مالی مشکلات کے متعلق ہے ۔مرحوم کا قلمی نام وجاہت نواز تھا اور وہ اپنی زندگی کے انتالیس برس گزار کر خالق حقیقی سے جاملا۔ ایک دن مرحوم کی بیوی  اس کے مطالعے کے  کمرے میں گئی جہاں  اس کی تحریر کردہ  کتابیں اور مسودے پڑے تھے ۔وہاں بیوی کو ایسا کیا ملا کہ وہ پریشان ہوگئی؟ بیوی کی پریشانی اور مصنف کے مختصر حالات زندگی کے بارے میں جاننے کے لیے آئیے کہانی پڑھتے ہیں ۔

Zanjeer

Five green peas lived together inside a shell, growing bigger and more thoughtful as time passed. When fully grown, the shell was pulled apart and burst open, sending the peas rolling into the bright sunshine. A boy put them into a pea-shooter and shot them. One of the peas landed on the lowest pane of a poor woman’s window. Inside the house lived her weak and delicate daughter. How will this pea be viewed by the little girl? Could this tiny pea bring hope and change to their lives? Read this delightful tale to discover how a simple pea becomes a symbol of renewal and joy for the poor family.

The Pea Blossom

Adil Ghaḍban

لنذهب مع عادل الغضبان إلى بلاط أحد الملوك، حيث الأضواء والألوان تملأ المكان. الملوك والملكات، الأمراء والأميرات، النُوَّاب وزوجاتهم، جميعهم يرتدون ملابس فاخرة، وأحذية لامعة، وحُليًّا ملكيًا. ولكن، ما هذا؟ من هي تلك الفتاة الغريبة التي يرتدي ثوبًا مميزًا عن الجميع، وزينتها مختلفة تمامًا؟ لمعرفة ذلك، اقرأوا هذه القصة الشيقة.

Arabic

Al-Ikhwat-uth-thulatha (The Three Sisters)

Kamel Kilani

هذه قصة منظومة عن طفلة تدعى سميرة وعن عنقود من العنب، الذي منعها والداها من أكله. فهل ستلتزم سميرة بعد حصولها على الفرصة، أم أنها ستستسلم لرغبتها؟ لمعرفة ذلك، اقرأ هذه القصيدة القصيرة للكاتب كامل كيلاني

Poem

Sumaira wal Inab (Sumaira and Grapes)

Farah Shah

Its very beautiful illustrated book to teach our child about our traditional events and how we get wool from animals.

Picture Book

Oon Ka Jadu

BABAR MAQBOOL

In this book we learn how to apply our knowledge in our daily life to make it easy.

Moral

MEIN AUR MERI KITABEIN

Mona Azhar

This suspicious story based on those character involved in our daily life but most of time we ignored them.

Detective

KAHAN GAI!

Humaira Tehsin

This story beautifully attempts to teach children how to respect elders and how sewing was done at home with the help of a machine in the old days.

KATRAN KAHANI

Dr. Tahira Arshed

This book is specially design to understanding the importance of trees in our life and make it easy to read and learn for our child with the help of pictorial story. They should aware about green environment and the importance of plants and how they grow.

Beejo

Anonymous

میمونہ اپنے ماں باپ کی لاڈلی بیٹی تھی ۔ اس کا بڑا بھائی اس پر جان چھڑکتا تھا ۔ میمونہ بہت پیاری بچی تھی مگر اس کی ایک بری عادت تھی کہ وہ بہت لا  پروا تھی۔  امی ابو اس کی ہر خواہش پوری کرتے مگر وہ کسی کی بات پر  کان نہ دھرتی ۔ ضد کرکے کوئی نیا کھلونا لیتی اور کچھ دن بعد اسے لاپروائی سے پھینک دیتی۔  میمونہ کو اس بری عادت سے نجات دلوانے کے لیے دادی جان اورابو نے کیا ترکیب لڑائی؟کیا میمونہ کو اپنی غلطی کا احسا س ہوا ؟یہ جاننے کےلیے آئیے کہانی پڑھتے ہیں۔

Hum Kaisey Tumhain Bhula Sakty Hain?

Rudyard Kipling

Rudyard Kipling was a renowned English short story writer, poet, and novelist, celebrated for his imaginative storytelling and timeless works, including Just So Stories. He was born in Bombay (India) which enabled him to bring a unique cultural perspective to his writings.
In this adventurous tale, Cheyne’s son, Harvey, is miraculously rescued by a fishing schooner after being thrown overboard during a stormy sea journey. Overcome with relief and excitement upon receiving the telegram bearing this joyful news, Cheyne and his wife begin an extraordinary journey to reunite with their son. Cheyne spares no expense, arranging a private railcar, “Constance,” to cover the two thousand three hundred and fifty miles from San Diego to Chicago. With sixteen locomotives, sixteen engineers, and sixteen firemen, their journey becomes a race against time. What challenges will Mr. and Mrs. Cheyne face on their way? How will they cope with the uncertainties of such a long journey? Read this heartwarming story to experience the love and determination of parents striving to reach their son.

A Trip Across a Continent

The Brothers Grimm

A poor peasant and his wife longed to have a child, even if it was no bigger than a thumb. Their wish was granted, and they had a child who was no longer than a thumb. So, they called him Thumbling. Despite his small size, Thumbling possessed great wit and wisdom, making his parents very proud. The parents loved Thumbling dearly, but one day, two strangers saw him and decided to buy him. Reluctantly, the father agreed to sell Thumbling after the boy convinced him he would return home. Why did the strangers want to buy Thumbling? What adventures did Thumbling face during his journey, and did he return to his parents? Read this amazing tale to discover Thumbling's wit and resilience.

Thumbling

The Brothers Grimm-Translated by Sobia Hussain

ایک باپ نے اپنے سات بیٹوں کو  پانی لانے کے لیے چشمے پر بھیجا تاکہ اپنی نو زائیدہ بیٹی کو پاک پانی سے نہلا سکے  ۔لیکن جب  کافی دیر تک وہ واپس نہ لوٹے  تو باپ نے غصے میں بددعا دی کہ وہ کوے بن جائیں اور ایسا ہی ہوا۔جب لڑکی بڑی ہوئی تو اسے اپنے بھائیوں کے بارے میں علم ہوااور وہ انہیں تلاش کرنے کے لیے نکل پڑی۔ کیا یہ خوبصورت لڑکی اپنے گم شدہ بھائیوں کو ڈھونڈ نے میں کامیاب ہوئی؟ اس سفر میں اسے  کن خطرات کا سامنا کرنا پڑا اور  بددعا کا اثر کیسے ختم ہوا ؟لڑکی  کی اس مہم جوئی  کے بارے میں جا ننے کے لیے آ ئیے کہانی پڑھتے ہیں ۔

Saat Kavvon Ki Kahani

Beatrix Potter-Translated by Sobia Hussain

ایک دفعہ کا ذکر ہے کہ مسز بیلا نامی ایک بلی  اپنے شرارتی  بچوں، مانو، چاندی  اور چنٹو   کی تلاش میں سرگرداں ہوتی ہے ۔ درحقیقت  چنٹو  چمنی میں گھس جاتا ہے اور وہاں موجود چوہوں کے ہاتھوں پکڑا جاتا ہے۔ چوہے اس کے ساتھ کیا سلوک کرتے ہیں ؟ کیا بےچارہ چنٹو چوہوں کے عتاب کا نشانہ  بن جاتا ہے یا  مسز بیلا اسے چوہوں کے چنگل سے بچانے میں کامیاب ہو جاتی ہے ؟ آئیے  چنٹو کا انجام جاننے کے لیے  یہ دلچسپ کہانی پڑھتے ہیں۔

Fable

Chintu Ka  Baal Baal  Bachna

Beatrix Potter

In this amusing tale, Mrs. Tabitha, accompanied by her cousin Ribby, searches for her mischievous kittens, Moppet, Mittens and Tom, who are missing. Unbeknown to her, Tom ventures into the chimney and gets captured by the rats, Samuel Whiskers and Anna Maria. How will the rats treat him? Will poor Tom become a dumpling for the rats’ dinner? Will Tabitha succeed in rescuing Tom from the clutches of the rats? Read this intriguing tale to discover the fate of poor Tom.

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