Story Story Podcast: Stories and fairy tales for families, parents, kids and beautiful nerds.

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Clever by Half (with host Simon Brooks) Jun 23, 2021

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Do you think you are clever? In these stories some folks are.... and some, not so much. Join Simon Brooks as he brings you Priscilla Howe telling "The Fox and her Rolling Pin" and Laura Packer telling "Pottle of Brains"

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Duels (with host Isabelle Hauser) Jun 16, 2021

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En garde! Prepare to cross swords with these daring folktales! Join Isabelle Hauser as she brings you Anne Shimojima telling "The Tea Master" and Cooper Braun telling "The Storyteller and the Samurai".

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Selkie Tales featuring Stories from Lore! Jun 09, 2021

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Do you know the lore of the mysterious selkie? Join storyteller Dawn Nelson as we feature one of the episodes of her amazing podcast Stories from Lore!

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Nobody's Fool (with host Simon Brooks) Jun 02, 2021

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There is a good deal of food in this episode - chocolate, olives, buns. You might want a snack beforehand. Join Simon Brooks as he brings you Cathryne Fairlee telling "Ali Cogia" and Rosemary Cutrer telling "Mr Bun".

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Eth-noh-tec (with Host Isabelle Hauser) May 26, 2021

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This episode features Eth-noh-tec, the dynamic storytelling duo co-directors Nancy Wang and Robert Kikuchi-Yngojo. Join Isabelle Hauser and hear Eth-noh-tec tell "Kahn's Head" and "Willow Tree".
If you enjoy their work and want to know more about them you should listen to Simon Brook interview them on his podcast Conversations with Storytellers!

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The Clever Young Woman May 19, 2021

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Once, there was a young woman who could stitch the most beautiful things and loved a poor young man. She had also caught the eye of a king. Hear Laura Packer unfold the tale "The Clever Young Woman".
NOTE: This episode did release today but, the genius that I am, only uploaded the story and not the whole episode. Thank you to Isabelle who caught that. It is fixed now :-)

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Giant Problems (with Host Simon Brooks) May 12, 2021

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Fe-Fi-Fo-Fum, these stories have giants in thum. It sort of rhymes! Simon Brooks brings you tales of a walk with Moe and Sarah Brady telling "The Selfish Giant" and Tim Lowry telling "Jack and the New Ground".

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Brothers and Sisters (with Host Isabelle Hauser) May 05, 2021

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Siblings have to stick together, especially in fairy tales. Join Isabelle Hauser as she shares Noa Baum telling "The Hunchback Brothers" and Megan Hicks "Molly Whuppie".

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The Moon Ribbon Apr 28, 2021

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Follow the ribbon to the moon! Hear Milbre Burch tell an adaptation of Jane Yolen's tale "The Moon Ribbon".

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Tell it to the Trees (with Host Simon Brooks) Apr 21, 2021

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The trees are the heroes of these stories! Join Simon Brooks as Jenni Cargill-Strong tells "Lily and the Fig Tree" and Anne Shimojima tells "The Peach Peddler".

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