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Fables & Fairy Tales

172 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

Join Oxford Owl storyteller and author Chip Colquhoun in a fully-immersive podcast, retelling stories from throughout history and around the world to inspire the children of today.


Each week, Chip and his team tell fun, full-length tales involving magic, adventure, clever characters, and the occasional exploding troll...


You can watch our stories too, and even have them delivered through the post with incredible illustrations by amazing artists – including Winnie the Witch's Korky Paul! Head to fablespodcast.co.uk to find out more.


These podcast episodes are not just entertaining. Teachers can use them to help children explore every curriculum subject, including Maths and Science. To find out more, listen to our sister podcast, Happily Ever Teaching!


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Episodes

Oh Come On, Little Camel! (Part 3)

December 08, 2022 01:00 - 10 minutes - 21.9 MB

This is the tale of Come On, Little Camel! Little camel Elsie is always in trouble with her parents, because she can't help getting distracted. But when she's given the job of carrying some very important gifts through the desert, those distractions lead her into real danger... Based on a Syrian folk tale, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Korky Paul. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p...

Oh Come On, Little Camel! (Part 2)

December 07, 2022 01:00 - 8 minutes - 19.8 MB

This is the tale of Come On, Little Camel! Little camel Elsie is always in trouble with her parents, because she can't help getting distracted. But when she's given the job of carrying some very important gifts through the desert, those distractions lead her into real danger... Based on a Syrian folk tale, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Korky Paul. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p...

Oh Come On, Little Camel! (Part 1)

December 06, 2022 01:00 - 8 minutes - 19.6 MB

This is the tale of Come On, Little Camel! Little camel Elsie is always in trouble with her parents, because she can't help getting distracted. But when she's given the job of carrying some very important gifts through the desert, those distractions lead her into real danger... Based on a Syrian folk tale, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Korky Paul. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p...

Forbidden Christmas (Part 3)

December 01, 2022 01:00 - 7 minutes - 20.9 MB

This is the tale of The Forbidden Christmas... Lola and her pet donkey Don Pedro had been chosen to lead the procession for their village. But after an argument with her mother, it looks like Lola’s Christmas will end in disaster... Based on a Mexican folk tale, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Mario Coelho. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Forbidden Christmas (Part 2)

November 30, 2022 01:00 - 10 minutes - 24.2 MB

This is the tale of The Forbidden Christmas... Lola and her pet donkey Don Pedro had been chosen to lead the procession for their village. But after an argument with her mother, it looks like Lola’s Christmas will end in disaster... Based on a Mexican folk tale, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Mario Coelho. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Forbidden Christmas (Part 1)

November 29, 2022 01:00 - 8 minutes - 21.6 MB

This is the tale of The Forbidden Christmas... Lola and her pet donkey Don Pedro had been chosen to lead the procession for their village. But after an argument with her mother, it looks like Lola’s Christmas will end in disaster... Based on a Mexican folk tale, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Mario Coelho. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Boggart (Part 4)

November 25, 2022 01:00 - 7 minutes - 10.7 MB

This is the tale of The Farmer and the Boggart! Farmer Rob arrives in the village of Mumby to find all the villagers hiding in their homes from a vicious creature. Will Grandma's advice help him save the day, or see him end up inside the belly of a boggart? Based on an English folk tale, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Mario Coelho. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i...

The Boggart (Part 3)

November 24, 2022 01:00 - 7 minutes - 10 MB

This is the tale of The Farmer and the Boggart! Farmer Rob arrives in the village of Mumby to find all the villagers hiding in their homes from a vicious creature. Will Grandma's advice help him save the day, or see him end up inside the belly of a boggart? Based on an English folk tale, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Mario Coelho. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i...

The Boggart (Part 2)

November 23, 2022 01:00 - 10 minutes - 14.1 MB

This is the tale of The Farmer and the Boggart! Farmer Rob arrives in the village of Mumby to find all the villagers hiding in their homes from a vicious creature. Will Grandma's advice help him save the day, or see him end up inside the belly of a boggart? Based on an English folk tale, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Mario Coelho. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i...

The Boggart (Part 1)

November 22, 2022 01:00 - 8 minutes - 11.9 MB

This is the tale of The Farmer and the Boggart! Farmer Rob arrives in the village of Mumby to find all the villagers hiding in their homes from a vicious creature. Will Grandma's advice help him save the day, or see him end up inside the belly of a boggart? Based on an English folk tale, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Mario Coelho. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i...

Yami and Yama (Part 2)

November 17, 2022 01:00 - 6 minutes - 9.86 MB

This is the tale of Yami and Yama. When Yami’s brother dies, she cries for the rest of the Day – but because Night hasn’t been invented yet, the world is soon in danger of being flooded by her neverending tears… Based on a Hindu myth, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Heather Zeta Rose. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Yami and Yama (Part 1)

November 16, 2022 01:00 - 7 minutes - 11.3 MB

This is the tale of Yami and Yama. When Yami’s brother dies, she cries for the rest of the Day – but because Night hasn’t been invented yet, the world is soon in danger of being flooded by her neverending tears… Based on a Hindu myth, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Heather Zeta Rose. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

No Tigers! – Part 5

November 15, 2022 01:00 - 9 minutes - 13.3 MB

This is the tale of No Tigers on the Table! Stubborn Mr Chen really doesn't like people putting things on his table that don’t belong there, so uses his carpentry skills to keep them off. But can he protect it from a tiger? Based on a folk tale from Taiwan, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Mario Coelho. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

No Tigers! – Part 4

November 11, 2022 01:00 - 8 minutes - 11.3 MB

This is the tale of No Tigers on the Table! Stubborn Mr Chen really doesn't like people putting things on his table that don’t belong there, so uses his carpentry skills to keep them off. But can he protect it from a tiger? Based on a folk tale from Taiwan, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Mario Coelho. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

No Tigers! – Part 3

November 10, 2022 01:00 - 7 minutes - 10.6 MB

This is the tale of No Tigers on the Table! Stubborn Mr Chen really doesn't like people putting things on his table that don’t belong there, so uses his carpentry skills to keep them off. But can he protect it from a tiger? Based on a folk tale from Taiwan, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Mario Coelho. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

No Tigers! – Part 2

November 09, 2022 01:00 - 7 minutes - 10.4 MB

This is the tale of No Tigers on the Table! Stubborn Mr Chen really doesn't like people putting things on his table that don’t belong there, so uses his carpentry skills to keep them off. But can he protect it from a tiger? Based on a folk tale from Taiwan, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Mario Coelho. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

No Tigers! – Part 1

November 08, 2022 01:00 - 7 minutes - 9.77 MB

This is the tale of No Tigers on the Table! Stubborn Mr Chen really doesn't like people putting things on his table that don’t belong there, so uses his carpentry skills to keep them off. But can he protect it from a tiger? Based on a folk tale from Taiwan, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Mario Coelho. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Herbert's War (Part 3)

November 03, 2022 01:00 - 7 minutes - 10.6 MB

This is the tale of Herbert's War. In the Great War of 1914–1918, Corporal Herbert Bower is hit by a shell and left alone in No-Man’s Land. He hears soldiers coming – but are they friends or enemies? Based on the family history of Jane Bower, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Ellie Booth-Bentley. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Herbert's War (Part 2)

November 02, 2022 01:00 - 6 minutes - 8.92 MB

This is the tale of Herbert's War. In the Great War of 1914–1918, Corporal Herbert Bower is hit by a shell and left alone in No-Man’s Land. He hears soldiers coming – but are they friends or enemies? Based on the family history of Jane Bower, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Ellie Booth-Bentley. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Herbert's War (Part 1)

November 01, 2022 01:00 - 5 minutes - 8.29 MB

This is the tale of Herbert's War. In the Great War of 1914–1918, Corporal Herbert Bower is hit by a shell and left alone in No-Man’s Land. He hears soldiers coming – but are they friends or enemies? Based on the family history of Jane Bower, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Ellie Booth-Bentley. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Tar Bunny (Part 3)

October 21, 2022 01:00 - 6 minutes - 9.56 MB

This is the tale of Brer Bunny and the Tar Bunny! Brer Bunny is both a bully and a thief to all the animals in the neighbourhood – so when he spots another bunny trying to steal, his first thought is to start a fight! But Brer Bunny soon finds himself in a sticky situation... Based on a folk tale from the Southern United States, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Heather Zeta Rose. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast! Ho...

The Tar Bunny (Part 2)

October 20, 2022 01:00 - 8 minutes - 12.3 MB

This is the tale of Brer Bunny and the Tar Bunny! Brer Bunny is both a bully and a thief to all the animals in the neighbourhood – so when he spots another bunny trying to steal, his first thought is to start a fight! But Brer Bunny soon finds himself in a sticky situation... Based on a folk tale from the Southern United States, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Heather Zeta Rose. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast! Ho...

The Tar Bunny (Part 1)

October 19, 2022 01:00 - 7 minutes - 10.7 MB

This is the tale of Brer Bunny and the Tar Bunny! Brer Bunny is both a bully and a thief to all the animals in the neighbourhood – so when he spots another bunny trying to steal, his first thought is to start a fight! But Brer Bunny soon finds himself in a sticky situation... Based on a folk tale from the Southern United States, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Heather Zeta Rose. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast! Ho...

The Underwater Kingdom (Part 4)

October 18, 2022 01:00 - 9 minutes - 12.5 MB

This is the tale of Urashima and the Underwater Kingdom! Kind-hearted Urashima cares for everyone around him, even saving a turtle stranded on the beach. But Urashima is surprised when the ocean rewards his good deeds… Based on a folk tale from Japan, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Korky Paul. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. And don’t forget: if you become an Epic Explorer, you can enjoy every story all at once –...

The Underwater Kingdom (Part 3)

October 13, 2022 01:00 - 10 minutes - 14.2 MB

This is the tale of Urashima and the Underwater Kingdom! Kind-hearted Urashima cares for everyone around him, even saving a turtle stranded on the beach. But Urashima is surprised when the ocean rewards his good deeds… Based on a folk tale from Japan, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Korky Paul. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. And don’t forget: if you become an Epic Explorer, you can enjoy every story all at once –...

The Underwater Kingdom (Part 2)

October 12, 2022 01:00 - 13 minutes - 18.1 MB

This is the tale of Urashima and the Underwater Kingdom! Kind-hearted Urashima cares for everyone around him, even saving a turtle stranded on the beach. But Urashima is surprised when the ocean rewards his good deeds… Based on a folk tale from Japan, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Korky Paul. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. And don’t forget: if you become an Epic Explorer, you can enjoy every story all at once –...

The Underwater Kingdom (Part 1)

October 11, 2022 01:00 - 7 minutes - 10.2 MB

This is the tale of Urashima and the Underwater Kingdom! Kind-hearted Urashima cares for everyone around him, even saving a turtle stranded on the beach. But Urashima is surprised when the ocean rewards his good deeds… Based on a folk tale from Japan, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Korky Paul. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. And don’t forget: if you become an Epic Explorer, you can enjoy every story all at once –...

Cauld Jonnie (Part 3)

October 06, 2022 01:00 - 9 minutes - 13.5 MB

This is the tale of Cauld Jonnie! Cauld Jonnie is a ruthless ghoul, appearing as a skeleton with glowing blue eyes to scare away anyone who comes near. But has he met his match with the new laddie in town? Based on a Scottish folk tale, adapted and written by Pauline Cordiner and Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Korky Paul. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cauld Jonnie (Part 2)

October 05, 2022 01:00 - 12 minutes - 18.1 MB

This is the tale of Cauld Jonnie! Cauld Jonnie is a ruthless ghoul, appearing as a skeleton with glowing blue eyes to scare away anyone who comes near. But has he met his match with the new laddie in town? Based on a Scottish folk tale, adapted and written by Pauline Cordiner and Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Korky Paul. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cauld Jonnie (Part 1)

October 04, 2022 01:00 - 10 minutes - 14.6 MB

This is the tale of Cauld Jonnie! Cauld Jonnie is a ruthless ghoul, appearing as a skeleton with glowing blue eyes to scare away anyone who comes near. But has he met his match with the new laddie in town? Based on a Scottish folk tale, adapted and written by Pauline Cordiner and Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Korky Paul. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Golden Wand (Part 3)

September 30, 2022 01:00 - 6 minutes - 9.18 MB

This is the tale of The Golden Wand! The woodcutter needs to chop down trees to make some money to buy his food. But when the trees start begging for their lives, he finds himself torn between caring and surviving… Based on a European folk tale, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Heather Zeta Rose. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Golden Wand (Part 2)

September 28, 2022 01:00 - 9 minutes - 13.3 MB

This is the tale of The Golden Wand! The woodcutter needs to chop down trees to make some money to buy his food. But when the trees start begging for their lives, he finds himself torn between caring and surviving… Based on a European folk tale, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Heather Zeta Rose. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Golden Wand (Part 1)

September 27, 2022 01:00 - 5 minutes - 8 MB

This is the tale of The Golden Wand! The woodcutter needs to chop down trees to make some money to buy his food. But when the trees start begging for their lives, he finds himself torn between caring and surviving… Based on a European folk tale, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Heather Zeta Rose. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fit for the Moon: a story for Space Week (Part 3)

September 22, 2022 01:00 - 6 minutes - 9.75 MB

This is the tale of Fit for the Moon! The Sun is desperate to marry the Moon – but to do so, he needs to find some clothing that will fit her perfectly. How hard can that be? Based on a Mexican folk tale, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Mario Coelho. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. Psst! Want to watch this story being told by storyteller Chip for free? Or even buy the book? Head to epictales.co.uk/story/moon befo...

Fit for the Moon: a story for Space Week (Part 2)

September 21, 2022 01:00 - 8 minutes - 11.9 MB

This is the tale of Fit for the Moon! The Sun is desperate to marry the Moon – but to do so, he needs to find some clothing that will fit her perfectly. How hard can that be? Based on a Mexican folk tale, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Mario Coelho. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. Psst! Want to watch this story being told by storyteller Chip for free? Or even buy the book? Head to epictales.co.uk/story/moon befo...

Fit for the Moon: a story for Space Week (Part 1)

September 20, 2022 01:00 - 5 minutes - 8.38 MB

This is the tale of Fit for the Moon! The Sun is desperate to marry the Moon – but to do so, he needs to find some clothing that will fit her perfectly. How hard can that be? Based on a Mexican folk tale, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Mario Coelho. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. Psst! Want to watch this story being told by storyteller Chip for free? Or even buy the book? Head to epictales.co.uk/story/moon befo...

Potion of Poetry (Part 3)

September 15, 2022 01:00 - 9 minutes - 12.7 MB

This is the tale of The Potion of Poetry! Great Hunter Woden, the leader of the Saxon gods, has created a potion that makes anyone a storyteller – but when the troll Stinker gets a taste, his wickedness suddenly gets a boost of brainpower... Based on a Saxon/Viking legend, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun from his book The First King of England in a Dress. Cover art: Dave Hingley. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. And don’t forg...

Potion of Poetry (Part 2)

September 14, 2022 01:00 - 8 minutes - 11.7 MB

This is the tale of The Potion of Poetry! Great Hunter Woden, the leader of the Saxon gods, has created a potion that makes anyone a storyteller – but when the troll Stinker gets a taste, his wickedness suddenly gets a boost of brainpower... Based on a Saxon/Viking legend, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun from his book The First King of England in a Dress. Cover art: Dave Hingley. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. And don’t forg...

Potion of Poetry (Part 1)

September 13, 2022 01:00 - 7 minutes - 10.3 MB

This is the tale of The Potion of Poetry! Great Hunter Woden, the leader of the Saxon gods, has created a potion that makes anyone a storyteller – but when the troll Stinker gets a taste, his wickedness suddenly gets a boost of brainpower... Based on a Saxon/Viking legend, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun from his book The First King of England in a Dress. Cover art: Dave Hingley. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. And don’t forg...

Big Man Drum (Part 3)

September 08, 2022 01:00 - 14 minutes - 20.5 MB

This is the tale of Big Man Drum! Unable to marry the woman he loves, Naichin runs into the forest and cries himself to sleep. He wakes to a far more worrying situation, though – being surrounded by a group of huge, curious gorillas...! Based on a folk tale from China, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Korky Paul. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. Psst! Want to watch this story being told by storyteller Chip for free?...

Big Man Drum (Part 2)

September 07, 2022 01:00 - 10 minutes - 15.3 MB

This is the tale of Big Man Drum! Unable to marry the woman he loves, Naichin runs into the forest and cries himself to sleep. He wakes to a far more worrying situation, though – being surrounded by a group of huge, curious gorillas...! Based on a folk tale from China, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Korky Paul. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. Psst! Want to watch this story being told by storyteller Chip for free?...

Big Man Drum (Part 1)

September 06, 2022 01:00 - 9 minutes - 13.2 MB

This is the tale of Big Man Drum! Unable to marry the woman he loves, Naichin runs into the forest and cries himself to sleep. He wakes to a far more worrying situation, though – being surrounded by a group of huge, curious gorillas...! Based on a folk tale from China, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Korky Paul. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. Psst! Want to watch this story being told by storyteller Chip for free?...

Wrong Side of a Giant (Part 4)

September 02, 2022 01:00 - 9 minutes - 13.6 MB

This is the tale of The Wrong Side of a Giant! Tutumu is always hungry, because her mother has to cook most of the food on their farm to keep the giant happy. When Tutumu eats the giant’s share, though, she finds herself on the wrong side of him… Based on a folk tale from Indonesia, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Korky Paul. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. And don’t forget: if you become an Epic Explorer, you can...

Wrong Side of a Giant (Part 3)

September 01, 2022 01:00 - 8 minutes - 11.9 MB

This is the tale of The Wrong Side of a Giant! Tutumu is always hungry, because her mother has to cook most of the food on their farm to keep the giant happy. When Tutumu eats the giant’s share, though, she finds herself on the wrong side of him… Based on a folk tale from Indonesia, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Korky Paul. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. And don’t forget: if you become an Epic Explorer, you can...

Wrong Side of a Giant (Part 2)

August 31, 2022 01:00 - 7 minutes - 10 MB

This is the tale of The Wrong Side of a Giant! Tutumu is always hungry, because her mother has to cook most of the food on their farm to keep the giant happy. When Tutumu eats the giant’s share, though, she finds herself on the wrong side of him… Based on a folk tale from Indonesia, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Korky Paul. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. And don’t forget: if you become an Epic Explorer, you can...

Wrong Side of a Giant (Part 1)

August 30, 2022 01:00 - 7 minutes - 10.6 MB

This is the tale of The Wrong Side of a Giant! Tutumu is always hungry, because her mother has to cook most of the food on their farm to keep the giant happy. When Tutumu eats the giant’s share, though, she finds herself on the wrong side of him… Based on a folk tale from Indonesia, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Korky Paul. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. And don’t forget: if you become an Epic Explorer, you can...

Drip Drop Plop (Part 3)

August 25, 2022 01:00 - 10 minutes - 14.7 MB

This is the tale of Drip Drop Plop! Drip, Drop, and Plop are the best of friends, playing together every day in the cloud where they live. They're also water droplets! But when their cloud bursts, will they ever see each other again? An original tale written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Mario Coelho. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. And don’t forget: if you become an Epic Explorer, you can enjoy every story all at once – to listen ...

Drip Drop Plop (Part 2)

August 24, 2022 01:00 - 12 minutes - 17.3 MB

This is the tale of Drip Drop Plop! Drip, Drop, and Plop are the best of friends, playing together every day in the cloud where they live. They're also water droplets! But when their cloud bursts, will they ever see each other again? An original tale written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Mario Coelho. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. And don’t forget: if you become an Epic Explorer, you can enjoy every story all at once – to listen ...

Drip Drop Plop (Part 1)

August 23, 2022 01:00 - 10 minutes - 14.7 MB

This is the tale of Drip Drop Plop! Drip, Drop, and Plop are the best of friends, playing together every day in the cloud where they live. They're also water droplets! But when their cloud bursts, will they ever see each other again? An original tale written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Mario Coelho. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. And don’t forget: if you become an Epic Explorer, you can enjoy every story all at once – to listen ...

Distant Fire (Part 3)

August 18, 2022 01:00 - 10 minutes - 12.4 MB

This is the tale of The Distant Fire! When Abel's mother falls dangerously ill, the brave 6-year-old accepts a dare to win the money to pay for a doctor. But can he possibly survive up the side of a mountain with no shirt or fire to keep him warm? Based on an Ethiopian folk tale, adapted and written by Chip Colquhoun. Cover art: Heather Zeta Rose. To make sure you don’t miss any of the fun, make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast. And don’t forget: if you become an Epic Explorer, you...