Big Fish Small Pond

Today's story is an adaptation of a Japanese legend, written for you by Grace Hinds. It's a story about a goddess named Amaterasu and her younger brother Susanoo. She goes to Amanoiwato, Heaven’s Rock Cave, after an argument with her brother. Draw us a picture of what you think a ...  Show more

Today we're doing a throwback episode to one of our favorites from the early days of Stories Podcast. The Celebrated Jumping Frog! Samuel is looking for information about his old family friend, Leonidas Smiley, and he's convinced that Simon Wheeler can help. Based on the classic ...  Show more

A fisherman with three kids casts his net into a strange lake and pulls out some very unexpected things, setting off a wild and magical adventure that changes everything. Sana Alimohamed joins us to help tell this exciting story. On a scale of Grimm, Grimmer Grimmest this episode ...  Show more

When the Fish is let down by Thing One and Thing Two, he harbors a grudge (which turns out to be a cute little animal). But can the Fish still carry his grudge when it gets ginormous? Plus, a visit from Fox in Sox, and a song about the letter "I"!Listen to The Cat in the Hat Cast ...  Show more

Listen to our newest episode!What is a little girl to do when she’s so small and no one thinks she can do very much? She can prove that her heart is mighty and her concern for others is bigger than any task! Follow the adventures of Bergdis as she teaches us all what it means to ...  Show more

A fish comes up with a brilliant idea – but it's not going to be easy to carry it out. Written especially for this podcast by Simon. If you enjoyed this story, please do leave us a review. And, if you'd like to suggest an animal for a future Animal Tales story, you can do so by e ...  Show more