Nell, Toby and Jules welcome Rowan and a grown-up beside a little bridge in a world of sweets.
A TeachKids StoryThe Sweets and the Stomping Visitors
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The Sweets and the Stomping Visitors

In a little world of talking sweets, Nell hears a terrible THUMP. Humans have arrived! Can the sweets and their enormous visitors learn to listen, fix a muddle and become friends?

👧 Ages 5–7⏱ 7 min read
FriendshipListeningKindnessRespectTeamwork

Your story, your way

Personalise your story

Let the story move at your pace. You can pause at any time.

With scrolling on, pages turn five seconds after reaching the end. Narration finishes before pages turn. Scrolling yourself or opening questions stops automatic reading. Sound starts only when you choose Listen.

For grown-ups

Parent Guide

Know what to expect before the story begins.

Friendship, listening, asking permission and repairing mistakes
The child explores with a trusted grown-up; nobody gets hurt
Loud footsteps briefly worry the sweets, and a little bridge breaks
The talking sweets are friends, not food; the story does not encourage eating them
No violence or frightening scenes.
Learning through story

What your child may explore

Listening first

Finding out what someone means before deciding how to respond.

Respecting a home

Asking before touching things and noticing how our actions affect others.

Making things right

An apology can begin a repair; different strengths help a team.