A gentle bedtime story for the 3am wake-up, when the whole house is still and only you seem to be awake. Prince Freddie meets Tia, a new dog on the beach who moves like wind given shape, all motion and questions, and slowly finds the quieter, calmer pace underneath her energy. A story about finding your own settle, even when the world around you feels like it's still running.

Prince Freddie is a small dog in a flat gold crown who lives in a sleepy village on the Spanish coast, where the days are warm, the sea is always close, and nothing is ever in a hurry. These are calm bedtime stories, written to quiet an anxious mind and carry you down into sleep. You are not meant to reach the end.

No ads, ever. How to listen: lie down, dim the light, and let the words do the walking. If you drift off before the last line, the story has done its  ...