In this classic tale by the Brothers Grimm, a father boasts to a king that his daughter can spin straw into gold. Can she? With Rumpelstiltskin she can! But what he asks her in trade for his help is more than she can bear. See how she changes her fate when he comes to collect his debt.
Olivia didn’t know what to do! Something she treasured was lost, left behind at school. Her mom asked what was wrong, but Olivia kept it a secret, asking only to help her return to the school yard and look for it. Later, it would all make sense and both Olivia and her mom would become closer because of the treasure that waited on a little hill.
Little Mo, the city mouse, slept on a melted chocolate bar over a heater in an old pizza factory. It was very cozy! Each day he could not wait to look for the hundreds of treasures lying on the sidewalks. One day he found something very odd. “What’s this?” he asked himself. “I hear a little voice coming from this tiny ball of silence! I wonder who is in there?” Listen and find out what Little Mo discovered.
A boy named Michael appeared at the Leaf Lady’s door and had the weight of the world on his shoulders. It wasn’t the first time he had visited her and he wondered if she would remember him. The Leaf Lady did indeed remember him and after a spot of tea and friendly conversation introduced him to a magical storyteller named Kell. Soon Michael found himself in a fairytale forest atop a horse with a kings crown on his head! Find out what happened in our second visit to The Leaf Lady & the worried boy.
Sarah would never imagine that a small stone found on a sandy beach would lead to a magical winged horse and a trip through the stars, but this and much more actually took place on a vacation at her grandparent’s home by the edge of the sea. How far did the winged horse carry Sarah and where did she go? Part One of our story will begin the journey!
On Christmas Eve a traveler came through a deep and snowy woods with a magical basket under his arm. Entering a little country town, he knocked on the doors of each house and offered those who greeted him “the dinner they deserved.” Who was this traveler? Where did he come from and what special gift did he leave behind for the kindest man in town?
An original story about a boy named James who never wanted to go to sleep. One night, when he finally fell asleep, he had a dream about a stairway outside his window that climbed into the sky. He wondered how far it would take him. He climbed the stairs into the night sky, beyond the clouds and saw the world below. Listen to the story to find out what James found at the top of the stairs!
As Isabelle lay on her bed one sleepy afternoon, she saw her mother’s high heel shoe on the floor. She wondered what it would be like to wear a grown up shoe and be older. The answer came to her in a dream where her imagination brought her to meet the Leaf Lady. Find out what she learned when she visited a magical tree and caught a leaf which told her about her future.