HeyJaredFamous Fables, Fairytales and Folklore
Welcome to the Famous Fables, Fairytales and Folklore podcast, a magical corner of the internet where timeless tales come to life! Our podcast is dedicated to sharing the world’s most beloved fables, fairy tales, and folklore with young listeners.
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Oscar Wilde Stories for Children: Six Classic Tales Retold (opens the original)
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Enter the imaginative world of Oscar Wilde with six child-friendly retellings exploring kindness, friendship, courage, generosity and pride. This episode includes: • The Happy Prince • The Selfish Giant • The Canterville Ghost • The Devoted Friend • The Remarkable Rocket • The Nightingale and the Rose These newly written adaptations are inspired by the stories featured in Oscar Wilde’s Stories on Stage by Julie Meighan. They have been adapted especially for young listeners and do not reproduce O
Beatrix Potter Stories for Children - Six Classic Animal Adventures (opens the original)
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Step into the charming countryside world of Beatrix Potter with six lively, child-friendly stories filled with curious animals, playful adventures and gentle lessons. This episode features: • The Story of Peter Rabbit • The Story of Benjamin Bunny • The Story of Jemima Puddle-Duck • The Story of Tom Kitten • The Story of Squirrel Nutkin • The Story of Mrs Tiggy-Winkle These stories are adapted from Beatrix Potter’s Stories on Stage by Julie Meighan—a collection of accessible play scripts created
Just So Stories - How Animals came to be (opens the original)
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Have you ever wondered how the elephant got his trunk, the leopard got his spots or the camel got his hump? Enjoy six imaginative animal tales adapted from Just So Stories on Stage by Julie Meighan. Featuring elephants, whales, armadillos, rhinoceroses and more, this child-friendly collection is filled with humour, adventure and wonderfully impossible explanations of the natural world. This episode includes: How the Elephant Got His Trunk How the Leopard Got His Spots How the Camel Got His Hump
Grimm's Fairytales (opens the original)
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Enjoy nine well-known stories from the Brothers Grimm in this special fairytale collection. Meet the helpful Elves and the Shoemaker, travel with the Musicians of Bremen, escape from the witch with Hansel and Gretel, and discover the secret name of Rumpelstiltskin. Also included are Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, The Cat and the Mouse, The Frog Prince, Little Red Riding Hood and The Pied Piper of Hamelin. These stories are adapted from my book *Grimm’s Fairytales on Stage*, a collection of sho
Greek Myths on Stage (opens the original)
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Travel back to ancient Greece and meet gods, heroes and magical creatures in this collection of nine Greek myths. Hear the story of King Midas and his golden touch, follow Theseus into the Minotaur’s labyrinth, fly with Pegasus, search for the Golden Fleece with Jason and the Argonauts, and join Heracles on his amazing adventures. Also included are Echo and Narcissus, Demeter and Persephone, Icarus and Daedalus, and Pandora’s Box. These stories are adapted from my book Greek Myths on Stage , a c
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