Storynory - Audio Stories For Kids
932 episodes - English - Latest episode: 11 days ago - ★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsBeautifully read and written audio stories for kids. The original stories podcast, founded in 2005.
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The Spider and the Fly
June 26, 2006 15:10 - 6.03 MBThe Spider and the Fly by Marry Howitt is a poem with a moral and a warning for children. Listen to this dramatic reading by Natasha Lee Lewis.
How Prince Bertie Ran Away
June 18, 2006 21:46About the time when Bertie was a just a small prince-ling and he decided to run away from the palace. He finds that the world outside can be quite rough when nobody knows that you are really a royal in disguise.
Tim Learns The History of Soccer
June 03, 2006 17:00 - 8.34 MBA short audio history of football otherwise known as soccer. Footie was banned in the midde ages. It really was a game of two haves, with different rules for each half. More interesting facts for curious tadpoles and kids.
The Creation and Adam and Eve
May 27, 2006 22:49 - 6.6 MBJohn Le Mesurier reads The Creation and Adam and Eve from the Book of Genesis in the Old Testamant - an charming audio Bible story for Children.
The Steadfast Tin Soldier
May 22, 2006 12:51This touching story by Hans Christian Andersen relates how a brave tin soldier keeps a stiff upper lip and remains steadfast throughout all his troubles. He is treated unfairly but never complains, and always remains true to the toy ballerina with whom he has fallen in love.
Two Poems about Mice
May 14, 2006 20:34 - 7.76 MBThe Country Mouse and the Town Mouse by Richard Scrafton Sharp (based on Horace). The Mouse and the Cake by Eliza Cook. Two charming Victorian poems about mice.
The Gingerbread Man
May 06, 2006 19:35Read the Gingerbread Man and listen to the FREE audio story. It's a fast-paced folktale about a cake who runs away down and is chased by people and animals.
Harry and Rosie’s New Pet
May 01, 2006 18:28An audio story about two children awaiting the day when one of six new puppies will be old enough to leave their mum and come and live with them: but Dad doesn't want a dog.
Prince Bertie and the Dragon
April 24, 2006 20:33How Prince Bertie slew a Welsh dragon and won the hand of the Lovely Princess Beatrice. An adventure from the time before Bertie was turned into a frog.
Cinderella
April 08, 2006 16:11 - 15.3 MBThe story of Cinderella has the perfect recipe for a fairy tale romance - poor little girl, ugly sisters, fairy godmother,handsome prince, and of course, a lost slipper.
Bertie’s Easter Egg Hunt
April 02, 2006 20:03The annual Easter Egg hunt in the Palace Garden is heading for disaster, and Prince Bertie the Frog is about to take the blame for eating the eggs belonging to the children.
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
March 27, 2006 18:56 - 23.2 MBOpen Sesame! The famous story from Persia of how Ali Baba outwitted a band of robbers with a little help from the clever slave-girl, Morgiana.
The Flying Trunk
March 17, 2006 12:54 - 15.8 MBThis wonderful fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen has an oriental setting and overtones of the Arabian Nights. A Free Audio Story from Storynory
Tim learns where Easter Eggs come from
March 12, 2006 12:45Tim the Tadpole learns the history of Easter Eggs. Educational audio for children - free from Storynory.
The Princess and the Pea
March 04, 2006 20:34This little gem of a story by Hans Christian Andersen reveals the ultimate test to find out whether or not a girl is a true princess. Free audio.
Kissa the Cat
February 27, 2006 11:48 - 13.2 MBThis charming story about a princess who is rescued by a magical cat comes from Denmark. A free audio download for children.
The Owl and the Pussycat
February 20, 2006 12:00This romantic nonsense by Edward Lear is a classic of children's literature. Its lilting rhythm has a wonderfully calming effect on the senses.
How Prince Bertie became Bertie the Frog
February 12, 2006 23:10The story that sets up the Bertie series. How and why Prince Bertie was turned into a frog by the wicked step-mother of Princess Beatrice.
The Elephant’s Child
January 24, 2006 18:25 - 18.6 MBThe Elephant's Child from the Just So Stories of Rudyard Kipling tells the story of how the elephant got its trunk. Set on he banks of the great grey-green, greasy Limpopo River in Africa.
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
January 16, 2006 00:59A certain winner for children - how Goldilocks ate the Three Bears' porridge.
Hansel and Gretel
January 12, 2006 17:28 - 24.1 MBA scary story that plays on a child's fear of being abandoned by parents, and getting lost in the woods. But children love the way that the young heroes outwit the wicked witch and triumph over evil.
The Sleeping Beauty Part Two
January 07, 2006 18:28This little known sequel to The Sleeping Beauty is a Rather Scary Story, but it's a fairy tale, so good wins. Mp3 for children.
The Cat’s Elopement
December 28, 2005 10:08This charming tale comes from Japan. Two cats - Gon and Koma - fall in love and run away together. They are separated when they meet a fierce dog. Gon becomes the pet and defender of a princess - but will he ever see his true love again?
Bertie’s Christmas Storynory
December 20, 2005 13:49Written by Bertie Read by Natasha This is the very first Bertie story - from Christmas 2005. . Now, this morning it is a bit cold in this part of the world. Mr Frosty has been to visit, and the vegetable patch is white and glistening. There is ice on the pond. “Brrrr,” said Colin the […]
Harry and Rosie Trick Santa
December 20, 2005 10:53 - 8.54 MBA modern Christmas story about how two children, Harry and Rosie tricked Santa - a free mp3 for kids.
The Sleeping Beauty
December 16, 2005 12:50 - 18 MBA handsome prince rescues The Sleeping Beauty. Download this wonderful audio story for children for free.
A Christmas Carol Part Three
December 12, 2005 20:17 - 16.2 MBIt was always said of Scrooge that he knew how to keep Christmas well, if any man alive possessed the knowledge. May that be truly said of all of us! And so, as Tiny Tim observed, God Bless us Every One!
News Flash – Save Christopher Robin
December 10, 2005 14:41Click here to support Storynory's Save Christopher Robin Campaign
A Christmas Carol Part Two
December 09, 2005 18:18 - 11.7 MBThe Curtains of his bed were drawn aside, I tell you, by a hand. It was a strange figure - like a child: yet not so like a child as like an old man. The voice was soft and gentle. I am the ghost of Christmas Past.
A Christmas Carol Part One
December 02, 2005 18:41 - 7.97 MBHumbug ! Dickens' s Christmas tale is retold as a mini-play, with Natasha and Rob playing all the parts between them including Scrooge! A squeezing, wrenching, grasping, scraping, clutching covetous old sinner!
The Frog
October 31, 2005 11:57A frog who helps a young man in the search for his wife. From the Violet Fairy Book of Andrew Lang.