PagineSunshine and stories! Free summer stories and reading for kids — sunny tales and classics to read now, an original early reader, and printable poems, jokes and sayings, plus a by-age summer reading list.
Written by us for the youngest readers: short, rhyming and warm. Read online or print.
Sunny poems for journals & recitals.
Print →💬Sunshine & adventure sayings.
Print →😄Sunny jokes for road trips & camp.
Print →✅A by-age summer reading challenge.
Print →Free to read together in the library.
Beloved stories, free to read in Pagine.
Titles we don’t host yet — each links to a free public-domain edition.
Summer is the perfect season to fall in love with reading — no homework, long days, and plenty of shady spots. A little reading each day beats the “summer slide” and keeps skills sharp for the new school year. Track every book your child finishes in the free Pagine app, and browse thousands more free titles in the library. Explore every season in our seasons collections.
The “summer slide” is the learning loss that can happen over the long break. Reading a little every day is one of the best ways to prevent it.
Yes — our original early reader and the picture books and classics here are free to read online, plus free printable poems, jokes, sayings and a reading list.
Reading tips and seasonal stories related to this collection.