The Night Sprite
Story Quest – Stories for Kids
Fun Kids
4.2 • 628 Ratings
🗓️ 30 March 2026
⏱️ 9 minutes
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Summary
This week's Story Quest Classic is all about a girl who is scared of the dark during a power cut. Will the Night Sprite be a soothing or spooking presence?
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| 0:00.0 | Happy Meal just got a cosmic boost |
| 0:02.6 | because the Super Mario Galaxy movie has landed in cinemas |
| 0:06.2 | and Mario hasn't come alone. |
| 0:08.7 | There's a whole galaxy for your little ones to discover. |
| 0:11.4 | Some fun, some food, it's all inside this Happy Meal. |
| 0:15.5 | Until the 4th of May from 11am |
| 0:17.4 | includes one pre-selected book or toy whilst talks last. |
| 0:22.1 | This is StoryQuest. Today's story is the night sprite. |
| 0:32.2 | Little did she know it, but Dina was about to meet someone, or at least something incredible. Dina didn't have a |
| 0:41.3 | favourite season, but she knew which one she didn't like. Winter. She seemed to feel the cold more than |
| 0:48.0 | her sisters and shivered on her way to school. Coming home was worse as it was dark at night when |
| 0:53.8 | she got off the bus for the walk up |
| 0:55.2 | the street home and Dina, well, she couldn't tell anyone this because she was quite big now, |
| 1:01.1 | but Dina was afraid of the dark. You have to promise not to tell anyone this because Dina thinks |
| 1:07.0 | it would make her look and sound rather silly because she is nearly 12 after all. |
| 1:12.2 | But the thing was, she had always been afraid of the dark, since she was tiny. |
| 1:17.5 | It was nothing new. |
| 1:19.0 | Dad knew this and had always made sure she had a nightlight next to her bed, |
| 1:23.5 | but the dim light only went a little way to easing the anxious feeling, |
| 1:27.4 | and she would stare at it hard, |
| 1:29.2 | wishing she could curl up in its creamy glow, away from the blackness of the bedroom, |
| 1:33.6 | a blackness that she could almost feel. |
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