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Some of Oscar Wilde's gentle, touching, and beautiful fairytales brought to you by Storynory.com

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London, United Kingdom

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Some of Oscar Wilde's gentle, touching, and beautiful fairytales brought to you by Storynory.com

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English

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Episodes

The Monkey Dance

7/9/2021
The Musical Monkey is caught in this story. Do you think he will end up on the dinner table? Or will he have yet another trick up his sleeve? Well, he hasn't got a sleeve, but if he did, he might have a trick up it. https://www.patreon.com/Storynory

Duration:00:08:45

The Girl with A Bowl on her Head

7/5/2021
It's only natural for parents to worry, and sometimes they worry a little too much. Once, a girl was beautiful - and her parents worried that she was too pretty. They were so concerned that they sent her out into the world with a bowl over her head. Poor girl! How could she find a job? How could she find love? When she had a bowl over her head? People were laughing at her. Even the fairies of the wood thought she was funny. Finally, a kind storyteller and a kind son of a wealthy farmer come...

Duration:00:19:30

Katie and the Weather

7/3/2021
It is spring, and the weather should be lovely but the the wind and the rain are continuous. Could there be some magical connection between Katie's mum and the weather? Support Storynory on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/Storynory

Duration:00:15:41

How the Monkey Tricked the Tiger

6/23/2021
A cheeky, musical story for our younger listeners - lots of tricky fun! And even if you aren't so young, you might enjoy our bouncy song base on the playground chant, Eenee, Meenee, Mainee, Mo!

Duration:00:13:07

The Moon Song

6/20/2021
Jana sings The Moon Song based on the poem by Robert Louis Stevenson

Duration:00:02:19

The Doomed Prince Ending

6/18/2021
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 island in

Duration:00:18:13

How the Monkey Became a Trickster

6/9/2021
Why are monkeys full of mischief? This tuneful story from Brazil will explain. And you will hear a monkey who played the guitar before The Monkees. Storynory, presents Hello, this is Jana and I’m here with a folktale from Brazil. It’s about a monkey, a guitar, and a fruit tree. We think you’ll find this tuneful story loads of fun!

Duration:00:08:35

Katie and the Catnappers

6/2/2021
This story is a tale of two cats: one handsome and expensive, the other scruffy and not expensive-looking but definitely unique. When the expensive one is stolen, it is up the cheap cat so save him! Read by Emma Wilson and written by Bertie.

Duration:00:17:01

Mindi and the Goose No One Else Could See

5/27/2021
A special episode of Storynory sponsored by Candlewick Press. It's a review of a gorgeous and sensitive picture book called "Mindi and the Goose No One Else Could See" by Sam McBratney.

Duration:00:04:35

The Doomed Prince

5/16/2021
A fairy story from ancient Egypt without an ending -you tell us how it should end and we shall read the best answers out on storynory. Send to comp@storynory by 14 June 2021.

Duration:00:17:15

Astropup and the Teletransporter Part 1

5/8/2021
Professor Perfect invites Astropup to visit the Cosmic Academy and see an incredible invention in action.

Duration:00:18:49

Astropup and the Teletransporter Part Two

5/8/2021
We solve the mystery of the puzzling appearance of another Astropup in the teletransporter.

Duration:00:12:32

Herodotus - the Pyramids

5/8/2021
In this series, I’m taking you on a tour of the Histories of Herodotus - the ancient Greek who loved to travel and explore the world and different cultures. He wrote around the year 450 BC. His second book is all about the fabulous, weird and wonderful land of Egypt - ancient Egypt as we would call it now. And of course one of the things that everyone knows about ancient Egypt now, is that they built the pyramids.

Duration:00:10:15

Tiddy Mun

5/4/2021
The chief spirit of the Fens of England was Tiddy Mun, who was no bigger than a child of three. He lived in the water holes, deep down in the still green water, and he only came out in the evening when the mist rose. When King Charles I employed Dutch eng

Duration:00:06:45

The Buried Moon

4/25/2021
A SCARY - but lovely story from the boggy East of England. The Fens of England were once full of horrid supernatural creatures who got hold of the moon and put out her lovely light. Our story has a touch of Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata.

Duration:00:14:45

The Jungle Book - Part 8

4/20/2021
An almight fight, in which Karr the python, Baloo the bear, and Bagheera the pantha attack the monkeys to rescue Mowgli. Will they succeed?

Duration:00:18:53

Jungle Book Part 7

4/12/2021
Rann the Kite brings a message from Mowgli that he has been kidnapped. Baloo, Bagheera, and Kaa the Python rush to the rescue.

Duration:00:21:22

The King of the Birds

4/2/2021
One of Korea's most popular stories. There are two brothers, one is rich and mean, the other is poor and good hearted. The poor brother receives help from the King of the Birds, and the older brother hopes to gain the same reward.

Duration:00:18:37

The Jungle Book - Part 6

3/4/2021
Storynory Presents THE JUNGLE BOOK Part Six By Rudyard Kipling Hello, this is Richard And I’m continuing with the Jungle Book - and the Chapter called Kaa’s Hunting. Mowgli the man-cub has been kidnapped by the Banda-Log. The Banda-log are the Monkey people. In Hindi, Bandar means "monkey" and log means "people". The Bandar-Log do not follow the Law of the Jungle, and both Baloo the Bear and Bagheera the Black Panther consider them to be highly irresponsible, even though the monkeys...

Duration:00:18:46

The Jungle Book - Part 5

2/18/2021
Baloo the bear is teaching Mowgli the law of the Jungle. He learns how to be safe among the various creatures - but there is one band of animals that are notorious outlaws - and Mowgli should stay clear of them.

Duration:00:19:48