🗡️✨ Travel across the world through fourteen unforgettable folktales—from China and Burma to Afghanistan and America—in this inspiring collection celebrating boys who show that true strength comes from character, courage, wisdom, and compassion.
In Mightier Than the Sword, renowned storyteller Jane Yolen gathers classic and little-known tales of sons, brothers, kings, and even trolls—each one proving that brains and bravery outshine brawn every time. Listeners will meet clever heroes who solve problems with quick thinking, kind hearts, and unshakable integrity.
🌍📖 These timeless stories highlight:
Perfect for young listeners who love heroic tales, this episode offers action, adventure, and meaningful lessons—without relying on violence or force. Boys and girls alike will discover that being “mighty” is about making wise choices, doing what’s right, and believing in the strength within.
🌙 Whether enjoyed at bedtime, during car rides, or as part of a classroom or family story time, Mightier Than the Sword invites children to explore what it really means to be a hero.
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