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Hansel and Grettel
A 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.
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
A certain winner for children – how Goldilocks ate the Three Bear’s porridge.
The Elephant’s Child
The 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.
Favourite Stories
By Storynory Download the audio or use the play button to listen now And now for something slightly different. What are your favourite stories? Hugh, who is a friend of Bertie and Natasha, visited the Downs Church of England Primary School in the South East of England to find out what the favourite stories of [...]
How Prince Bertie became Bertie the Frog
The 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 Owl and the Pussycat
This romantic “nonsense” by Edward Lear is a classic of children’s literature. Its lilting rhythm has a wonderfully calming effect on the senses.
The Princess and the Pea
This 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.
Tim learns where Easter Eggs come from
Tim the Tadpole learns the history of Easter Eggs. Educational audio for children – free from Storynory.
The Flying Trunk
This wonderful fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen has an oriental setting and overtones of the Arabian Nights. A Free Audio Story from Storynory
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
Open 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 1001 nights were told by Sherehezade to captivate King Shahryar. They are full of action, mystery and romance.