Pictures by Nick Hayes for Storynory. Click to Enlarge. We begin our four part “epic” poem written in verse by Bertie for Storynory. You may know this famous story by other titles including Jason and the Golden Fleece and Jason and the Argonauts. We have chosen to call it “Jason and Medea” to emphasis the […]
Download the audio, Right Click Save As We have already met the Norse hero, Sigurd . After killing a dragon, he rode his horse through a ring of fire to discover a sleeping princess – a Valkyrie or War Maiden. Her name was Brynhilde. He woke her with a kiss – but was it happily […]
Prince Sigurd comes of age by fighting a dragon. His teacher Regin gives him a sword and sets him the task of killing the fearful reptile, Fafnir.
How the balloon was launched. The Scarecrow has a brain and wonderful thoughts in his head; The Tin Woodman hears his heart rattling around in his breast; The Lion would gladly face an army or a dozen of the fierce Kalidahs.
Download the audio, Right Click, Save As It’s amazing, but people keep on asking the Wonderful Wizard of Oz to do impossible things – and he can’t help but oblige them – even if that means fooling them too. Read by Natasha
Just how wonderful is the Wonderful Wizard of Oz? In this chapter we find out….
How the chief of the Norse gods gained True Wisdom and the terrible price he paid for it.
In this Norse Story, we learn how the gods of Asgard are able to stay forever young.
Loki, god of fire and mischief, steals Sif’s beautiful golden hair. In doing so he enrages Sif’s powerful husband, Thor.
Download the audio, right click, save as We’ve now heard how Dorothy defeated the Wicked Witch of the West, and rescued her companions. In this chapter we shall meet the Winged Monkeys again – and hopefully they will be more friendly this time ! Read by Natasha.