What’s the connection between J R R Tolkien and Charles Dickens? We know that they were two of the most incredible and well respected authors of their time and their popularity has endured over the years, but what other connection could there possibly be?

Short stories for kids can be fun - both to listen and to tell. Most kids love to hear stories. Some like them while eating, some while going to sleep and some like them all the time. Reading out or narrating short stores to kids is also a great way to spend quality time with them.

Loose Goose (or Goose That's Loose) is a new Tumblr blog about anything and everything. Get your kicks off of stories, quotes, photos, and news. Although the site is new, there are already posts up for you to enjoy.