StoryNory Various Fairy Tales

Various Fairy Tales

Fairy tales from the world over including some of the famous English stories such as, Dicking Whittington, Jack and the Beanstalk, and The Three Little Pigs. Also some very sweet stories from Japan.
English United Kingdom Arts · Kids & Family
1,735 Episodes
1100 – 1120

The King of the Birds

One of Korea's most popular stories. There are two brothers, one is rich and mean, the other is poor and good hearted. The poor brother receives help from the King of the Birds, and the older brother hopes to gain the same reward.
Season 0 / Episode 18 min

Chap 16, Wizard of Oz

Download the audio, Right Click, Save As It's amazing, but people keep on asking the Wonderful Wizard of Oz to do impossible things - and he can't help but oblige them - even if that means fooling them too. Read by Natasha The four travelers walked up to the great…
Season 0 / Episode 8 min

Chap 15, Wizard of Oz

Just how wonderful is the Wonderful Wizard of Oz? In this chapter we find out…
Season 0 / Episode 24 min

Astropup in Gone with the Wind

Astropup in ‘Gone with the Wind’.  Dedicated to the Alrashed kids. Hello, Astropup here. In the previous episode of my adventures, the parrot and I had pinched a rose from the Planet of the Holy Cows.  We had managed to return to the spaceship and blast off. This episode will…
Season 0 / Episode 12 min

Odin’s Eye

How the chief of the Norse gods gained True Wisdom and the terrible price he paid for it.
Season 0 / Episode 14 min

A Spooky Irish Story

For Halloween, a spooky story from Ireland about some witches with horns growing from their heads.
Season 0 / Episode 7 min

Idun and her Golden Apples

In this Norse Story, we learn how the gods of Asgard are able to stay forever young.
Season 0 / Episode 11 min

The boy who flew in the Sun's Chariot

A Great Greek myth for you! It's a tale of a Greek boy named Phaethon and his extraordinary adventure that changed the face of the world. .Get ready for a tale of gods, superpowers, and a lesson that will stay with you! Listen on, and you will learn how the…
Season 0 / Episode 21 min

The Ugly Boatman

The Ugly Boatman, a romantic story from Vietnam   There was once a lonely fisherman by the name of Troung Chi. Every  evening, he sat in the back of his  boat, and glided down the river.  As he sailed, he played upon his flute that was made of bamboo, and…
Season 0 / Episode 8 min

Kubla Khan

Samuel Taylor Coleridge wrote this strange and powerful poem in 1797 after waking up from a dream.
Season 0 / Episode 3 min

The Lamb - poem by William Blake

  Hello, this is Jana, and I'm here with some lines by the English poet and artist, William Blake.  It's a sweet, simple poem, with a deep meaning. Little Lamb who made thee           Dost thou know who made thee  Gave thee life & bid thee feed.  By the stream &…
Season 0 / Episode 2 min

When Your Trainers go for a Run

Where are your shoes when you can't find them? A small story about a pair of trainers (sneakers) that go for a run on their own. 
Season 0 / Episode 4 min

Sleepy Star Leaves the Nest

A lush, sleepy story about a star who leaves the nest and falls to Earth. Read and sung by Jana for Storynory - and written by Bertie.
Season 0 / Episode 5 min

Puss in Boots

This is Jana and I’m here with one of fairy tale land’s most famous characters: Puss in Boots. He’s the hero of many a holiday pantomime here in Britain. He’s appeared as a character in the film Shrek and he’s even starred in his own movie. But this version is…
Season 0 / Episode 6 min

The Dutch Hotel - The Mischievous Ghost

A ghost is playing pranks on the hotel - some of them are funny but the trouble is, they are getting the hotel a bad name.   Who is the mischievous ghost? Parents might like our story of Cleopatra (for 16+) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iM-VD9pl4bA
Season 0 / Episode 20 min

The Trouble with Mirrors

Here's two Asian stories about troublesome Mirrors. One is from Korea and the other from Japan. The first is fun, the second is quite tragic at one point (just a warning for senstive types!). Our wonderful sponsor is Atheltic Greens and their boost to start your day called AG1.
Season 0 / Episode 18 min

Herodotus - the Pyramids

In this series, I’m taking you on a tour of the Histories of Herodotus - the ancient Greek who loved to travel and explore the world and different cultures. He wrote around the year 450 BC. His second book is all about the fabulous, weird and wonderful land of Egypt…
Season 0 / Episode 10 min

Herodotus – The River Nile

Herodotus visited Egypt and devoted the Second Book of his Histories to its wonders. He called Egypt the "Gift of the Nile" and looked at varios theories about where its true source was, and why it flooded its banks every year.
Season 0 / Episode 9 min
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