Drift off as a new mystery knocks on Nancy Drew's door. These are the first few chapters of the beloved classic novel, The Hidden Staircase. So snuggle up in your blankets and have sweet dreams. The ...
How Santa Made the First Toy (00:18:32)
Happy Holidays! We read from L. Frank Baum’s The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus and follow a young Claus as he crosses a valley, meets neglected children, and learns how simple acts can bend a har...
Jack Frost and the Man on the Moon (00:33:51)
Slip into a winter tale where Jack Frost takes a sleigh on a moonlit glide through frost ferns and into the silver night. So snuggle up in your blankets and have sweet dreams. The music in this episo...
Hero and Leander (00:41:54)
Drift away with the Greek myth of Hero, a maiden trapped in a tower with a prophecy warning her against venturing out. With the guidance of her loyal nurse, Hero dares to defy destiny and attend the f...
Nibbles Poppelty-Poppett (00:42:11)
Curl up with the tender journey of a small mouse named Nibbles Poppelty-Poppett. Nibbles goes on a river-wide adventure filled with sleepy salamanders, bow-tied guinea piglets, and an ancient alligato...
The Adventures of Florian (00:43:48)
A storm, a disguise, and a haunted road set the stage for a tale where courage outwits enchantment and love breaks the sharpest spells. We follow Isabella, posing as Florian, as warnings go unheeded, ...
Eleonora (00:37:58)
Slumber with a soothing retelling of Edgar Allan Poe’s Eleonora, moving from a hidden valley and first love to loss, departure, and an unexpected absolution that reframes a vow. So snuggle up in your ...
The Piebald Hippogriff (00:26:26)
Fall asleep to a dreamy short story from 1962’s Fantastic Stories of Imagination: The Piebald Hippogriff. A boy named Johnny reaches the world’s edge, looks past the granite lip into an endless blue,...
The Milk White Doo (00:35:22)
Trigger warning: murder and suggested cannibalism (old fairytales were kind of scary sometimes!) Drift off with the dark Scottish fairytale, The Milk White Doo. So snuggle up in your blankets and have...
The Bunnikins Bunnies in Camp (00:36:30)
Drift off with the whimsical summer adventure of the Bunnikins Bunny family as they reluctantly leave their comfortable home for a mountain camping trip. The story follows dandy Mr. Bunnikins, the mos...
Myths of Egypt: Horus — Falcon King, Forged in Battle (00:38:23)
In the final chapter of our Myths of Egypt series, soar through skies of vengeance and justice as we follow the rise of Horus, the falcon-born son of Isis and Osiris. Hidden in the marshes, raised by ...
Myths of Egypt: Set — Bringer of Chaos, Defender of Light (00:43:51)
In this episode of Myths of Egypt, we uncover the complexity of Set: a god of chaos, but also of protection, strength, and cosmic balance. Feared and revered, Set is the god of storms, deserts, and up...
Myths of Egypt: Isis — Magician of the Marsh (00:46:35)
In this fourth episode of the Myths of Egypt series, we follow Isis, goddess of healing, resurrection, and relentless devotion. From her search for the shattered body of Osiris to her quiet exile in t...
Myths of Egypt: Osiris — Fallen King, Judge of Souls (00:33:53)
Slip beneath the sands of ancient Egypt and follow the mournful path of Osiris—the king who fell, and the god who rose to rule beyond the veil. In this third chapter of our Myths of Egypt series, witn...
Myths of Egypt: Thoth — Keeper of Wisdom, Scribe of Eternity (00:42:07)
Drift into the heart of ancient Egypt where moonlight brushes temple walls and wisdom is etched in ink upon time itself. In this second chapter of our Myths of Egypt series, follow the sacred footstep...
Myths of Egypt: Ra – Born of Silence, Crowned in Flame (00:34:29)
Embark on an ancient journey across golden sands and starlit skies with the first chapter of our Myths of Egypt series. Witness the birth of creation itself as Ra, the self-created sun god, emerges fr...
The Wind in the Willows: The Open Road (00:49:49)
Drift into dreamland with Chapter 2 of Kenneth Grahame's timeless classic "The Wind in the Willows," where adventure awaits beyond the familiar riverbank. Join Rat and Mole as they visit the grand Toa...
The Flower of the Peony (00:32:26)
Snuggle up with a Japanese folktale where a mysterious stranger emerges from a sea of peonies under the moonlight, forever changing the fate of a young noble woman. So snuggle up in your blankets and ...
Perseus and Medusa (00:44:07)
Perseus outsmarts fate and monsters in this classic Greek myth of heroism, divine intervention, and destiny. A young hero embarks on an impossible quest to obtain the head of Medusa, facing challenges...
Snow White (00:35:48)
Once upon a time, there was a podcast that brought fairy tales to life just as their movie adaptations hit theaters. Today, we're celebrating the release of Disney's live-action Snow White with the ti...
Winnie the Pooh: Piglet Finds a Heffalump (00:38:34)
Snooze with a bedtime journey to the Hundred Acre Wood, where heffalumps may be imaginary, but the lessons about friendship, bravery, and the occasional perils of honey jars are perfectly real. So, sn...
Treasure Island (00:55:01)
Drift into the world of Robert Louis Stevenson's "Treasure Island," an epic tale brimming with hidden treasures and looming threats. This is the first couple of chapters in which we meet Jim Hawkins a...
Hero and Leander (00:41:11)
Drift away with the Greek myth of Hero, a maiden trapped in a tower with a prophecy warning her against venturing out. With the guidance of her loyal nurse, Hero dares to defy destiny and attend the f...
The Frost Giants and Sunbeam Fairies (00:33:32)
Snuggle up with the fairy tale of old Switzerland, where the kingdom of Frost Giants once reigned over a frozen land. That is, until the Sunbeam Fairies, with their unmatched bravery and the sun's rad...
The Woodman and the Mountain Fairies (00:49:36)
In this episode, we journey with Kilwee, a humble woodcutter, who finds himself entranced by a mystical game of goban played by mountain fairies in a tale that spans centuries. So snuggle up in your b...
