Magical Storybook. English Nanny Bedtime Stories for children
Magical Storybook podcast is a collection of ancient bedtime stories and folklore from around the world. Perfect for young children and adults to listen to in the car or at bedtime. Download free Read-Along books to accompany the podcast stories at our website: https://www.magical-storybook.com/podcast-read-along-ebooks Bedtime stories for kids, bedtime stories for children, bedtime story, story for kids, princess bedtime stories, kids scary stories, storytime, nursery rhyme books read aloud, magic tales, magic tales the little samurai, Cinderella, nursery rhymes, short bedtime stories, fairy tales, folklore #bedtimestoriesforchildren #bedtimestoriesforkids #bedtimestories #shortbedtimestories #bedtimestoriesreadaloud #princessstories #scarystoriesforkids #fairytales #nurseryrhymes #folklorestories #folklore
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THE BLACK BULL OF NORROWAY
A tale from Scotland.
Under a witches spell, the black bull of Norroway is feared, and doomed to walk the world alone. Will he ever find happiness?
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THE FISHERMAN AND THE GENIE.
A story from the Arabian Nights tales, thought to have originated from India and Persia (Now called Iran)
A poor fisherman has to use his wits when a lucky find releases a terrifying genie.
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THE HARE AND THE TORTOISE by Aesop
A fable from Greece.
A self-important hare learns that never giving up is the way to win a race.
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THE LITTLE RED HEN by Mary Mapes Dodge
A fable from America.
A very busy hen teaches the lazy animals in a farmyard a valuable lesson when refuse to help her.
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THE SNOW QUEEN by Hans Christian Andersen
A classic story from Denmark.
When a hobgoblin's enchanted mirror results in a a young boy being kidnapped by the evil Snow Queen, only one thing can save him - love.
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THE NUTCRACKER by E.T.A Hoffmann
A classic story from Germany. Also, a famous ballet with music score by Tchaikovsky - two pieces of which, are used in this story.
On Christmas eve, young Clara shrinks down to the size of a toy and travels to the land of the Sugarplum fairy - with a little help from a magical nutcracker soldier.
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THE LOST WAND by Jean Ingelow
A folk tale from England, set in Norway. Adapted by Rehannah Mian.
When a fairy loses her magical wand to a deceitful gnome, young Hulda must set out to win it back.
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THE THREE LITTLE PIGS
A well loved fairytale from England.
Adapted and read by Rehannah Mian
How do three little pigs manage to escape the clutches of a big bad wolf?
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THE BOY WHO CRIED WOLF
A well loved Aesop Fable from Ancient Greece.
Adapted and read by Rehannah Mian
A story that teaches us how telling lies leads to misfortune.
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THE GIANT TURNIP
A well loved tale from Russia.
Adapted and read by Rehannah Mian
The story of how teamwork overcomes difficult vegetables!
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JACK THE GIANT KILLER
A traditional folklore tale from England
Adapted and read by Rehannah Mian
The story of how a young Cornish boy rid England of its deadly giants.
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THE LAY OF THRYM
A Norse legend from Scandinavia.
This is the story of how Thor, the God of Thunder won back his hammer from the Frost Giant.
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THE OGRE OF THE GATE OF RASHOMON
A folk tale from Japan. adapted by Rehannah Mian.
This is the legend of a terrifying ogre who stands at the Gate of Rashomon in Kyoto, waiting for unsuspecting victims to walk by. Who will save them?
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THE LEGEND OF LORELEI
A folk tale from Germany. Adapted by Rehannah Mian.
The legend of the mermaid who waits on the banks of the River Rhine, luring people to a terrible fate.
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PINOCCHIO
A story from Italy, written by Carlo Collodi (Pub. 1883)
Adapted and read by Rehannah Mian
The original 1883 published story of the naughty marionette. Pinocchio, who longed to be a real boy. Can he stay out of trouble long enough to let his wish come true?
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THE LITTLE MATCH GIRL
A story from Denmark, by Hans Christian Andersen.
Adapted and read by Rehannah Mian
The story of a poor little match girl who longed just to be warm and loved.
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JAMAL SINCLAIR
A poem from England, written and narrated by Ben Macpherson
A wonderful Christmas poem about a boy who had a mishap with his new scarf.
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THE BATTENBERG FAIRY
A poem from England, written and narrated by Ben Macpherson
A wonderful poem about a strange little fairy that lives in your kitchen cupboard.
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