Tuesday, August 30th, 2016
(An Italian Folktale) Once upon a time, a beautiful child was born to a wealthy merchant and his wife. Soon after Thalia was born, her mother died, and so the baby became the pride and joy of...
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Tuesday, August 23rd, 2016
(A Dutch Tale) The Kabouters are short, thick, hearty elves who live in the deepest parts of the forest. Thousands of years ago, when there were no church spires or bells in the Netherlands, people came from...
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Tuesday, August 16th, 2016
(A Greek Tale) Long ago, Cronus ruled the world, but his sons Zeus, Hades and Poseidon defeated their father in war, and they took over the world. The brothers decided to divide the world so that each...
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Tuesday, August 9th, 2016
(A Buddhist Tale) Once upon a time, a skinny old woman lived in a tumbledown house with her beloved cat. Her cat was as skinny as she was. The cat had never tasted cream, never eaten a...
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Tuesday, August 2nd, 2016
(An Inuit Tale) Long, long ago, two Inuit boys set off in their canoes to hunt for seals. They were seasoned hunters, and they promised their people they would bring home plenty of meat. On they paddled,...
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Tuesday, July 26th, 2016
(A Spanish Tale) Once upon a time, a king had one son, and when he was old enough, he told his father he wished to marry the most beautiful woman in the world. “I’m going to travel...
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Tuesday, July 19th, 2016
(An American Tale) Once upon a time, a little red hen lived in a big red barn, and there her family grew bigger and bigger. The little red hen worked hard taking care of her chicks, and...
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Tuesday, July 12th, 2016
(An Icelandic Folktale) The Hidden Folk, or Huldufolk as they are known, are similar to human beings in many ways. They look like us. They speak and laugh and dance and sing like we do. But they...
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Tuesday, July 5th, 2016
(A Shawnee Indian Legend) Long ago, there was a young man named White Hawk who always returned home from his hunt with an abundant stock. He was the most skilled hunter in his tribe. He boasted that...
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Tuesday, June 21st, 2016
(An American Tall Tale) Now, everyone knows the world has all kinds of liars. There are the fellas who lie for their own benefit, and they don’t care how the lies make you feel. And there are...
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