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Family Folktales

What is Family Folktales? Think of it as story time on demand. Whether you"re running errands, trying to make dinner, or getting little someones ready for bed, you can listen to a story or two. The stories may be new to you or old favorites. They may even be different, possibly gorier, versions of those stories you now share with your children. Listen, wherever you get podcasts.

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The Nightingale

Family Folktales ·

2025/01/08

When an emperor learns of a nightingale who sings beautifully in his garden, he makes the bird a guest of his court. When the emperor receives a mechanical nightingale as a gift he forgets about the real one, who takes the opportunity to escape the palace. But when the emperor is taken ill, can his mechanical bird comfort him?

Andras Baive

Family Folktales ·

2025/01/01

A town’s champion, the swiftest, strongest man in the area, hears of someone even swifter and stronger – one Andras Baive. Determined to prove his superiority, the champion challenges Baive. Who will prove victorious?

Andras Baive

Family Folktales ·

2025/01/01

The Child Who Came From an Egg

Family Folktales ·

2024/12/25

A childless queen has a daughter and son using magical means. After her death and the king’s remarriage, the children are separated – from their father and each other. Will the Princess Dotterine find the life of comfort she was born to, or live a life in service to others?

The Child Who Came From an Egg

Family Folktales ·

2024/12/25

The Story of a Very Bad Boy

Family Folktales ·

2024/12/18

“Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me,” goes the old saying. What will happen when Antoine – or Toueno-Boueno, as people call him – tries repeatedly to fool three brothers?

The Story of a Very Bad Boy

Family Folktales ·

2024/12/18

“Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me,” goes the old saying. What will happen when Antoine – or Toueno-Boueno, as people call him – tries repeatedly to fool three brothers?

How Ball-Carrier Finished His Task

Family Folktales ·

2024/12/11

Ball-Carrier has taken a wife, but when he becomes very ill he gives his wife instructions on how he is to be laid to rest. How will his family manage without his hunting?

How Ball-Carrier Finished His Task

Family Folktales ·

2024/12/11

Ball-Carrier has taken a wife, but when he becomes very ill he gives his wife instructions on how he is to be laid to rest. How will his family manage without his hunting?

Ball-Carrier and the Bad One

Family Folktales ·

2024/12/04

A boy is lured to a witch’s home by a magic ball and then fasts for weeks until he has received the gifts of all the good spirits. Finally he is ready for the quest the witch has in mind – but will he succeed?

Ball-Carrier and the Bad One

Family Folktales ·

2024/12/04

Schippeitaro

Family Folktales ·

2024/11/27

Who is Schippeitaro? And will he be able to defeat the Spirit of the Mountain, freeing a community from providing a human sacrifice every year?

Schippeitaro

Family Folktales ·

2024/11/27

Who is Schippeitaro? And will he be able to defeat the Spirit of the Mountain, freeing a community from providing a human sacrifice every year?

The Magician's Horse

Family Folktales ·

2024/11/20

A prince who has taken work with a magician escapes with the magician’s talking horse. Will the horse give the prince sage advice, or lead him right into trouble?

The Magician's Horse

Family Folktales ·

2024/11/20

A prince who has taken work with a magician escapes with the magician’s talking horse. Will the horse give the prince sage advice, or lead him right into trouble?

Trusty John

Family Folktales ·

2024/11/13

A dying king entrusts his son to the care of his servant, Trusty John. After helping the new king to secure a bride, how far will John go to serve the King?

Trusty John

Family Folktales ·

2024/11/13

A dying king entrusts his son to the care of his servant, Trusty John. After helping the new king to secure a bride, how far will John go to serve the King?

The Three Princesses of Whiteland

Family Folktales ·

2024/11/06

A fisherman inadvertently promises his son to a fish! Will the king himself be able to protect the child?

The Three Princesses of Whiteland

Family Folktales ·

2024/11/06

A fisherman inadvertently promises his son to a fish! Will the king himself be able to protect the child?

The Battle of the Birds

Family Folktales ·

2024/10/30

A king’s son is rewarded with a strange bundle by a once-enchanted young man. When he opens it, he finds more than he bargained for – and challenges for years to come!

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