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
1,734 Episodes
300 – 320

The Jungle Book - Part 2

Father wolf presents Mowgli to the wolf pack asking them to accept him. But Sheer Khan the tiger demands that they must hand the man-cub over to him. Who will speak up for Mowgli? Storynory presents, The Jungle Book, Mowgli’s Brothers, Part Two.  
Season 0 / Episode 10 min

05 Peer Gynt The button Maker

Peer Gynt - Part Five The Button Maker Dedicated to Reiko Levine. Peer: In middle age, I have come back to the land of my youth. I took a ship from Alexandria that broke against the rocks of my home country. I, with my usual knack of escaping by the…
Season 0 / Episode 8 min

4 - Peer Gynt: The Sahara Desert

The Sahara Desert Dedicated to Julia and William. Peer Gynt: Richard Scott. Germán: Bertie. Anita: Jana Elizabeth. Apis: Jana Elizabeth. Camel: Bertie. Proofed and audio edited: Jana Elizabeth. Music Production: Bertie. What enormous, boundless, emptiness! Golden hills of hot sand! The only signs of life are the footprints of camels,…
Season 0 / Episode 10 min

The Jungle Book – Part 1

Storynory Presents THE JUNGLE BOOK By Rudyard Kipling Hello, This is Richard, and I’m going to be reading from the famous Mowgli chapters from the Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling. They tell the tale of a child who was brought up by wolves in the Indian Jungle - and may…
Season 0 / Episode 17 min

New Year Song: Auld Lang Syne

Auld Lang Syne   Auld Lang Syne is a poem written by the Scottish poet Robert Burns and set to a traditional Scottish Tune. By tradition, it is sung on New Year’s Eve by crowds of revellers linking hands. Ours is the sweet and magical version!   The phrase Auld…
Season 0 / Episode 3 min

Three Donkey Fables

Donkeys are famous for being stubborn. These three funny fables show you how humans get on with their asinine friends. A  big thank you to our fantastic sponsors https://outschool.com/storynory and https://littlepassports.com (promo code 'story')  Take advantage of our discounts for these great companies. 
Season 0 / Episode 16 min

03 Peer Gynt - The Bøyg

  The Bøyg   Dedicated to Sylvie. Peer Gynt: Richard Scott. The Bøyg: Jana Elizabeth. Peer’s Mother: Bertie. Solveig: Jana Elizabeth.   Story adapted by Bertie. Audio Edited & Produced by Jana and Bertie. Solveig Song: Sung by Jana Elizabeth. Illustration: Bertie.   Bertie: Peer Gynt has escaped from the…
Season 0 / Episode 11 min

Herodotus – the Pyramids

The ancient Pyramids of Egypt were built 4,500 years ago. The ancient Greek Herodotus tells us how they were built - and mentions some projects that he thinks are even more amazing.
Season 0 / Episode 10 min

02 Peer Gynt Hall of Mountain King

Music - In the hall of the Mountain King Peer (breathing heavily).   It’s a good thing my legs are strong, because this mountain is steep. Up, up, I climb, the moon lighting my steps. And I can keep going for hours yet! Oh my young body is full of…
Season 0 / Episode 13 min

The Monkey Who Tricked Himself

The Monkey boasts that there is no animal in the Jungle that he can't trick.  The Bear challenges him - he knows one animal the monkey can't trick. The monkey takes up the challenge. The prize is a whole hive of honey. 
Season 0 / Episode 13 min

Herodotus - the animals of Ancient Egypt

I’m going to be telling you all about the fascinating animals of Ancient Egypt as reported on by Herodotus two and a half thousand years ago.    
Season 0 / Episode 5 min

Astropup and the Conspiracy of Lizards Part 1

Our space-travelling hound, Astropup, along with the Parrot Major and Marlow, visit the President of the World to sell her the idea of interplanetary hot dogs. But some people think the President is a lizard in disguise. Could this strange theory have any truth at the bottom of it?
Season 0 / Episode 21 min

Spring the Sweet Spring

By Thomas Nash Spring, the sweet spring, is the year’s pleasant king, Then blooms each thing, then maids dance in a ring, Cold doth not sting, the pretty birds do sing: Cuckoo, jug-jug, pu-we, to-witta-woo! The palm and may make country houses gay, Lambs frisk and play, the shepherds pipe…
Season 0 / Episode 3 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

Halloween on the Pond Redux

It's Halloween on the pond, and Tim the Tadpole is feeling scared. A Story from our archive to celebrate 20 years of Storynory! - Read by Natasha and written by Bertie. Cover art by Sophie Green.Look out for our new website coming up soon.
Season 0 / Episode 13 min

Birdy's Two and Half Wishes

Jake wants three wishes - just like in a fairy tale. But although Birdy is no-ordinary bird, he is reluctant to grant Jake his wishes. You seek, realy life isn't always so easy…
Season 0 / Episode 13 min

Two Musical Greek Myths

Two musical Greek myths about the origins of the Lyre and the flute. The characters include the Sun God Apollo, Hermes the Messenger when he was a baby, Pan the woodland flute player, and King Midas of the Golden Touch. Sponsored by Little Passports.
Season 0 / Episode 21 min

The Monkey Dance

The Musical Monkey is caught by a man in this story. Do you think he will end up on the family dinner table? Or will he have yet another trick up his sleeve? Well, he hasn't got a sleeve, but if he did, he might have a trick up it…
Season 0 / Episode 8 min
300 – 320