Spindle, the Spider: Three Part Series
Set in the same world as the beloved Kingswell Bears, these 24 stories over a 3 part series, are ideal for early readers ages 3–8.
Join Spindle, a brave little spider with a heart full of wonder, as she journeys from flowerpots to forests - and finally into the heart of a forgotten legend.
The Kingswell Garden Tales - Pre-K to Kindergarten
(Ages 3 to 5)
Spindle’s cozy corner of Kingswell Cottage Garden bursts with adventure - from tangled tool sheds and whispering leaves to baby birds in need. These first eight gentle tales introduce Spindle’s garden friends and her gift for spinning webs that bring safety, solutions, and small acts of bravery.
The Kingswell Forest Tales - Kindergarten to Grade 1
(Age 5 to 6)
When Spindle ventures beyond the garden gate, she finds the world of deeper shadows and new friends in the ancient forest. From carved totems to stormy treetops, these eight tales reveal Spindle’s growing courage- and the quiet mysteries that whisper in the woods.
The Web of Wonders Tales - Grade 2 to 3
(Ages 6 to 8)
A glimmering thread calls Spindle further than she’s ever gone. In these final eight tales, she uncovers forgotten carvings, ancient moss, and the truth behind the legendary Web of Wonders. A journey of legacy, purpose, and the quiet strength of one small spider.
With gentle suspense, cozy woodland charm, and wholesome themes, Spindle’s stories are perfect for bedtime, classroom reading, or quiet afternoons curled up with a book.
Introducing: Spindle’s Verse Tales
A special spin-off for little listeners and early learners.
Spindle’s Verse Tales brings younger readers into the garden with charming rhyming adventures designed for ages 3–5. Told in gentle AABB stanzas, these lyrical tales introduce preschoolers to Spindle’s world through simple language, rhythm, and wonder-filled moments. Perfect for read-alouds, sibling sharing, and early rhyme recognition
Why Families and Educators Love Spindle
Uplifting messages of friendship, courage, and kindness
Nature-rich settings with educational value
Characters that model empathy and creative problem-solving
Two reading levels to support growing readers and younger siblings
Beautiful, collectible storytelling set in a timeless literary world
Discover the joy of storytelling rooted in the seasons, and let the Spindle series become a cherished part of your family’s bookshelf.
The Garden Gate
The Whispering Web
The Lantern in the Ivy
The Pebble Path Riddle
Tangle in the Toolshed
The Bumble in the Bellflowers
The Secret of the Shed
The Acorn Watcher
The Web Between the Roses
The Toad and the Teacup
The Feather and the Storm
The Gatekeeper’s Knot
The Drip Drop Rescue
The Midnight String
The Jar in the Grass
The Cloverleaf Promise
The Dandelion Clock
The Snail and the Sundial
The Walnut Treasure
The Scent of the Sycamore
The Treetops Trials
The Hollow Log Mystery
The River Crossing
The Web of Echoes
The Web of Wonders
About the Author
Eva Bey is a storyteller of heartwarming stories of quiet woodland adventures and gentle friendships. She grew up surrounded by storybooks, walks in the park, and cozy fireplaces, where bears, rabbits, and other friendly woodland creatures filled the pages of her dreams.
Inspired by the simple joys of nature and friendship, she created The Kingswell Bears, Spindle the Spider, and Tidepool Tales to celebrate kindness, community and the small, brave moments that make everyday life magical and bringing the joy of cozy tales to young readers and families around the world.
When not writing, Eva enjoys tending to her garden, sipping tea, and finding inspiration through her travels to far off places and among the trees.