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
820 – 840

The Monkey Who Saved The Match

Theo is BACK. A fun footballing story starring our Crime Fighting Ape, Theo the Monkey. Could it be that City FC's matches are being fixed ?
Season 0 / Episode 21 min

Jim's Tree Hut Competition Winner

Jim’s Treehut   by Tanemahuta Ralls  Aged 8, from Raumati South, New Zealand   Hello, this is Richard, and I’m here with one of the winners from this our latest writing competition  about the best or the worst present ever.   You sent us loads of fantastic stories, and it’s been…
Season 0 / Episode 7 min

Jonah and the Big Fish

Sometimes called Jonah and the Whale, the story of how a prophet ran away from God, took a sea journey, and ended up inside a Big Fish.
Season 0 / Episode 14 min

Does Santa Visit Mice?

The Cafe by the Sea is closed for Christmas. The humans are happy opening presents and eating food. But who can spare a crumb for the mice who live in the cafe? Thanks to our sponsor. Listen to Wink: Stories for Better Bedtimes - https://lnk.to/wink-bedtime-storiesLA
Season 0 / Episode 14 min

The Parrot for President

The Parrot is standing in the first election for World President. He is trailing in second place behind the mysterious Diva who favours appeasement of the Cat People. Hear the Parrot's stirring speech !
Season 0 / Episode 24 min

4, Herodotus, the Burnt Temple

King Alyattes of Lydia is at war with the Greek city of Miletus. His soldiers accidentally burn down a temple of Athena. Alyattes falls ill. Coincidence? Or the curse of the Greek Goddess?
Season 0 / Episode 7 min

Jack and the Jack-o-Lantern

When Jack starts to cut eyes and a mouth into his pumpkin, he is in for a big Halloween surprise.
Season 0 / Episode 25 min

The Spy Who Never Was Part 2

Was Uncle Jeff ever a spy? The kids and Mum have their suspicions. In this second part of our spy story, Uncle Jeff reveals the truth about his trip to Moscow in his youth.
Season 0 / Episode 22 min

Katie and the Cat Swap: Part 2

Katie is stuck inside the form of her cat, Solomon. She goes to school and is shocked by all the trouble Solomon is causing inside her identity. She also overhears a plot to besmirch her best friend Isis.
Season 0 / Episode 14 min

Katie and the Forgetfulness Spell

Katie makes a New Year wish that everybody could simply forget that she's a witch because she longs for everyone to treat her is if she was "ordinary."
Season 0 / Episode 18 min

Katie and the Cat Swap: Part 1

Katie swaps identities with her cat Solomon - and soon realises that she has done a silly and dangerous thing.
Season 0 / Episode 17 min

The Lady Beaming Bright

A story from Japan. A poor couple adopt a magical being. But who is their beautiful and charming new daughter? Listen on to find out.
Season 0 / Episode 11 min

The Town Musicians of Bremen

This amusing story by the Brothers Grimm is about four farm animals who believe they can earn a good living as musicians. But it isn't really by the sweetness of their barking, braying, mewing, and cockle-doodle-doing that gets their supper. Read by Natasha.  Visit Storynory https://www.storynory.com/the-town-musicians-of-breman/ . for the full…
Season 0 / Episode 10 min

The Ugly Boatman

A story from Vietnam about a fisherman who plays a bamboo flute - if only his face was as beautiful as his music !
Season 0 / Episode 8 min

Katie and the Forgetfulness Spell

Katie and the the forgetfulness spell Dedicated to Sylvia Imbens Written and Illustrated by Bertie Read by Natasha Natasha’s Dance Class can be found at Peaches Dance Studio Hello this is Natasha And I’m here with the latest Katie story which is set around the time of new year.  As…
Season 0 / Episode 18 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
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