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
1,741 Episodes
980 – 1000

The Cowherd and the Weaving Maid

A romantic Story from China about a cowherd who has a magical ox. The ox helps him to marry a one of the maidens who blow the clouds through the skies.
Season 0 / Episode 13 min

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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.
Season 0 / Episode 17 min

Herod the Great

Herod ruled Judea (which included Jerusalem and Bethlehem), for 37 years until his death in 4BC. He knew the likes of Mark Antony, Queen Cleopatra, and the Emperor Augustus. He features in the Bible, in the story of the birth of Jesus. We look into the life of the real…
Season 0 / Episode 14 min

The Dog and the Elephant

A story from India that shows how friendship is more important than fine food and living the high-life.
Season 0 / Episode 5 min

O Little Town of Bethlehem

Christmas carols are gorgeous. Gabriella Burnel sings Oh Little Town of Bethlehem specially for Storynory. We hope you will enjoy her lovely voice.
Season 0 / Episode 3 min

Pet Writing Competition Results Part 2

This is Jana, and I'm here with part two of our winning entries for our Pet Writing Competition. We have four very different stories for you! Well done to: Sylvia Belcher Amidala Paul and Dorothy  
Season 0 / Episode 13 min

Katie and the remote for life

Katie puts a magic spell on the TV Remote so that she can pause and rewind real life. When she takes it to school it proves to be a useful but risky devise.
Season 0 / Episode 23 min

The Dog and the Elephant

The Dog and the Elephant A story from India   This story includes a few words from the Indian language - Hindi.   Haan = Yes Ji = In Indian culture, adding Ji after a name is meant to convey warmth and respect. Doste = Friend Haathi = Elephant Ghee…
Season 0 / Episode 5 min

The Doomed Prince Ending

We asked you to send us the ending to the Egyptian Fairytale, The Doomed Prince. The Prince was fated by the god Hathor to meet his end by a dog, a snake or a crocodile. He escaped the dog and the snake, but the crocodile dragged him off to his…
Season 0 / Episode 18 min

The Evil Mouse

An old French story about an evil mouse who orders a young girl to play with fire.
Season 0 / Episode 20 min

Herodotus: Gods of Ancient Egypt

And I’m here with some more ancient history based on the writings of Herodotus. In the second book of his Histories, he describes ancient Egypt and in this episode, I’m going to be talking about the Egyptian gods.   Herodotus gathered much of his information about Egypt by talking to…
Season 0 / Episode 9 min

The Evil Mouse

An old French story about an evil mouse who orders a young girl to play with fire.
Season 0 / Episode 20 min

The Evil Mouse

  The Evil Mouse Hello,  This is an old French fairy tale about an evil mouse. Listen on, if you dare. One night, a prince and his hunting party rode through a forest by torchlight. The dogs were on the trail of a fawn. The little creature darted across a…
Season 0 / Episode 20 min

The Magic Mirror and the Wedding

Stella's best friend Celeste has invited her on a trip to FantasyLand in the USA. But the date clashes with a family wedding. Can the magic mirror help Stella avoid a big disappontment? Support Storynory - visit our website, buy our latest book (Sleepy Star by Bertie Fraser for younger…
Season 0 / Episode 14 min

Journey to the West: the Crown that Hurt

A Chinese Monk - Tripitaka - is travelling through lawless lands on the way to India. He is protected on the way by Sun Wukong - a monkey warrior who is wild at heart. When they meet some bandits in the forest, Sun Wukong deals with them - but Tripitaka…
Season 0 / Episode 12 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

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A bear was walking down the road. He passed by a house and smelt a nice smell. He stopped. He sniffed. He looked through the window. A little girl was eating her breakfast. This is a "small Story" for our younger listeners, but we hope if you are a little…
Season 0 / Episode 5 min

Snow White

Mirror Mirror on the wall, who is the fairest of them all?
Season 0 / Episode 7 min
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