Come on in. There’s room for everyone.

Little trucks.
Big hearts.

Big adventures start with a little kindness. Pick a story, meet a friend, and make a little time together.

Free adventures for ages 3–7 & their grown-ups
Little red Tug with blue Rumble and green Tank on their sunny forest trailHello, friend!
A whole shelf of heart

Which story shall we read?

Tap a cover. Turn a page. Find a friend.

A muddy little movie

Small truck.
Big rescue.

Rumble and Tank are stuck! Watch Tug discover that a good idea and a helping heart can make all the difference.

Little Truck, Big Help! · 1 minute

Press play when you’re ready. Sound is always your choice.

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Your storytime crew

Good friends come in every size.

Tap a friend to say hello.

Little hands. Big imaginations.

A little more fun together.

No scores to chase. Just time to play.

Black and white Tug tow truck coloring page
Crayons at the ready

Color your own Tug

Red, rainbow, or your favorite color—make this little helper your own.

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Take kindness along

My little kindness trail

Five small ways to help, share, and make someone smile. Try them with a grown-up.

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A storytime matching game

Who lent a helping hand?

Choose the friend who helped in the story.

For parents & caregivers

There’s always another adventure.

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A little corner for grown-ups

More than “the end.”

Each story includes questions to spark a conversation about kindness, honesty, courage, and caring for others. Read, pause, wonder together.

Our online reader has page-turning pictures and optional device read-aloud. You can also download each book for reading away from the website.

Download the books
Conversation questions & private feedback
Privacy, saved places & sound

Saving your reading place is optional and stays in this browser. Clear it in the reader or with “Forget saved place.” Device read-aloud uses your browser’s speech feature; available voices vary. Sound starts only after you press a control.

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Tug, Rumble and Tank together after their muddy adventure
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iPhone: Open this site in Safari, tap Share, then Add to Home Screen.

This adds a shortcut. An internet connection is needed to read online.