The Parrot is looking for a wife. He finds a suitable parrot who lives on the planet Lizardia – but unfortunately he is suffering from a bad cold and is unusually short of words.
The oracle predicts that if Croesus goes to war against the Persians, he will defeat a great empire. Her advice seems clear enough, is it?
Jana sings this traditional song with an upbeat feel.
Lapis, the Egyptian cat, has to share her home with another cat. She is not pleased.
Introducing a new catty character with magical powers that do not always work as they are supposed to do.
Are you scared of the dark? Of Spiders? Of Dogs? Jana explores why we have fears, and why sometimes, our fears are too strong for our own good – and become phobias. She speaks to Andrew West, a psychiatrist who works with children and young people.
Herodotus 7. The anger of the gods is coming for Croesus, after he boasted of being the richest and happiest person in the world.
A story from Japan that will make you laugh, featuring a funny old woman, a Jizo and some Oni with giant appetites.
Grandma believes in supernatural goings-on around the house, and it drives Dad CRAZY! Then peculiar things start to happen to him. Magic? Or an April Fool trick? Can you solve the mystery?
Croesus ruled Lydia from 560 to 546 BC. He was famed for his wealth, and still is to this day. The wise Athenian, Solon, visited him. The story has a moral – do not boast of your fortune or the gods may take you down.
