Barabbas the Bandit loves a good joke, especially when it means other people get hurt. But when he tries one of his jokes in the city of Jerusalem, he soon finds the joke is on him...

A Beautiful Girl gets upset about something that will almost certainly never happen, so her Handsome Young Man says he won't marry her unless he can find Three Sillies. Is the wedding doomed?

Chip Colquhoun & Korky Paul's Fables & Fairy Tales: 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.