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The Three Little Pigs

The Storyteller — Sat, 23 Oct 2010 08:25:18 +0000

This is the classic story of the importance of being prepared and thinking ahead. In this story, a bad wolf huffs and he puffs and he blows the little pigs houses down, all except the smart little pig who is a wise builder and a clever planner. He won’t be caught…not by hair of his chinny chin chin!

Little Bunny Asks Why

The Storyteller — Sun, 21 Mar 2010 00:46:57 +0000

Little Bunny is very curious about a lot of things, asking questions of everyone in his family. One question is very personal, and he saves this one for Grandpa bunny. Let’s join Little Bunny as he searches for answers.

The Snail and the Rose Tree

The Storyteller — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 23:31:22 +0000

A snail that spits at the world meets a rose tree that gives its gifts away to everyone. One is a taker and the other a giver– they have a lot to say to each other! Hans Christian Anderson is the master who voices natures wisdom and spins tales full of whimsy, enjoy!

Peter Pan, an excerpt

The Storyteller — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 06:30:13 +0000

The magical boy, Peter Pan, asks Wendy to fly with him to Never land to tell stories to the Lost Boys. But Wendy must first learn how to fly, so Peter explains the secret of soaring through the stars, and they lift into the night sky! Enjoy this excerpt from J. M. Barrie’s marvelous tale of a child who never wanted to grow up.

The Halloween of Edgar Poe

The Storyteller — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 22:22:48 +0000

Mysterious raven at my chamber door! Why do you gaze at me with your fiery eyes? Ebony bird, what message do you bring on this “midnight dreary, while I ponder weak and weary…” This Halloween we delight in a fantasy encounter with Edgar Allen Poe and his haunted raven, headed for a world beyond our own. In a word…BOO!!!

For another great Halloween story, listen to “The Halloween Candy Nightmare”

The Emerald Fairy Part 3 – Where two worlds touch

The Storyteller — Sun, 30 Aug 2009 09:11:15 +0000

The famous Sir Arthur Grenville arrived in a long black limousine, followed by television reporters and fans. Why had he come to Elizabeth’s home? Was it more of the Emerald fairy’s magic? Would Elizabeth get to stay in San Francisco with her friend? Find out as Elizabeth and Gwendolyn’s unusual odyssey continues.

A special thank you to composer, Radhika Miller for the use of her lovely music (Noblesse) from her CD “Gems of Grace”.

The Glass Mountain

The Storyteller — Sun, 02 Aug 2009 00:47:35 +0000

A glass mountain kept brave knights from reaching a lofty palace in which dwelled a beautiful but sad princess…until a young man with fearless innocence scaled its slippery heights. Would he succeed? Would he survive the winged guardian of the castle? Find out in this thrilling tale! (Note to parents: This story may be a a little too vivid for very small listeners before bedtime

The Emerald Fairy part 1- Wings in the Night

The Storyteller — Mon, 20 Jul 2009 04:25:33 +0000

Was this a real fairy in the night, or was it a dream? Gwendolyn lives next door to Elizabeth and they are the best of friends. Inspired by an ancient book about fairy powers, they decide to hold a midsummer night fairy ceremony. Gwendolyn, however, is upset when Elizabeth secretly holds one without her…until she finds out why! A summer night can hold many forms of magic, proving that the world of make believe is not so far from our own.

Father’s Day, True North

The Storyteller — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 02:11:18 +0000

Jack had the perfect Father’s day gift, a brand new compass for his dad. He had purchased it by cutting lawns and doing odd jobs. He and his dad would use the compass on a hike, like real explorers, but there were some unexpected challenges along the trail, as Jack would find out. Now make yourself comfortable and our tale will begin. To all you Dads out there, this one’s for you!

The Frog Prince

The Storyteller — Sun, 24 May 2009 02:58:59 +0000

A royal frog you say? Perhaps, but our young princess will never believe it until she is helped by the lowly creature, who, with charm and cunning, wins her heart and saves the day. Never judge a book by its cover or a frog by its skin!

The Terrible Dragon and the Wise Man

The Storyteller — Sun, 29 Mar 2009 03:04:14 +0000

A fire-breathing beast approaches and all who stand in its path shall be destroyed! Who will protect the kingdom? Perhaps a brave king shall rise, or a knight with sharpened sword. Maybe the answer lies with a quiet elder who is wise and patient. The story will reveal who triumphs…proving that the truth is the greatest force of all.

The Golden Goose

The Storyteller — Fri, 27 Feb 2009 00:43:37 +0000

Who was the little grey man in the forest? What kind of magic did he possess? What happened to the boy who was kind to him? The classic tale by the Brothers Grimm will answer these questions and more, as we travel backward through time in the fireside folktales of the old Black Forest in Germany, once upon a time. Listen, and we will begin our journey……

Rapunzel

The Storyteller — Thu, 29 Jan 2009 21:56:42 +0000

Rapunzel, Rapunzel! Let down your hair! With these well known words, an enchantress and a prince seek to control the fate of a beautiful maiden kept in a very tall tower. Her peculiar story will be told in this timeless tale.