Journey with Story - A Storytelling Podcast for Kids

A town mouse and a country mouse explore each other's worlds, only to discover that they each prefer their own home.

When a wee bannock (Scottish type of scone or bread) escapes from the frying pan, he races from house to house with everyone trying to catch him.

An original tale by Kathleen T. Pelley about a talented fiddler whose music pleases the Leprechaun King  so much that he grants him a wish.

Two fairy poems and an elf poem that explains the origin of the umbrella.

A little red hen finds a grain of wheat and tries to persuade all the other animals on the farm to help her plant it.

When a terrible drought covers the plains of Africa, the animals discover a magic tree filled with ripe, juicy fruits, but they cannot reach the fruit until they discover the name of the tree.  A ret…

A young woman uses her experience with a wild tiger to gain the love of her  new stepson.

When a young prince befriends an ugly toad who helps him complete the three tasks his mother has given him, he makes a surprising discovery.  A fresh take on the familiar tale of The Frog Prince.

A delightful nonsense poem about some colorful creatures who set out on an adventure across the sea in a....sieve.

A Japanese folktale, translated by Lafcadio Hearn about a boy who is obsessed with drawing cats and ends up saving the temple from a fierce goblin when the cats he draws come to life.  This slightly …

After killing seven flies in one stroke, a little tailor is inspired to set off into the world to seek his fortune.  Shortened and adapted by Kathleen from the original Grimm's fairy tale.

Originally titled, "Dutch Lullaby," this poem is a fantasy bedtime story about three children sailing and fishing among the stars from a boat which is a wooden shoe.

When a girl discovers a stray dog beside a river, she calls him Moses, takes him home and they become the best of friends, until....one day the girl rescues another stray - a little gray kitten, whic…

A delightful nonsense poem by Edward Lear about a made-up creature called a Pobble and how he happens to lose his toes.

The beloved Christmas poem by Clement Clarke Moore also called A Visit from Saint Nicholas.

A Christmas fairy tale from the Brothers Grimm about a poor shoemaker who receives help from a pair of kind and clever elves.  

An old Christmas Fairy Tale that explains why the leaves of the spruce, pine, and juniper trees area always green.

A tale from Africa about a famous trickster called Anansi who takes the shape of a spider.

Written by Beatrix Potter, The Tale of Peter Rabbit is about a brave, but somewhat naughty bunny, who disobeys his mother by venturing into Mr. McGregor's garden, where he narrowly escapes danger.

Long ago in Ireland, there once was a king who had horse's ears. He manages to keep his misfortune a secret by growing his hair long and only having it cut once a year by a barber, who was then put t…