The Early Years: The Ghost’s New Friend

Journey into space with the Story Pirates in “Pluto and the Pop Rocks” by John Hobbes Taylor. Why is dwarf planet Pluto sad, and how will the visiting kids cheer him up? Join the Story Pirates on this weird vacation adventure, featuring an interview with author John Hobbes Taylor ...  Show more

The Story Pirates are back with “Dolly Magic Machine” by then-1st grader Charlotte Thompson from Indianapolis. Inspired by a favorite toy, the Dolly Magic Machine is an awesome toy that Samantha will do anything to get! Featuring an interview with author Charlotte, check out the ...  Show more

Lisa is mastering her storytelling skills, but to her surprise her spooky story makes her friends laugh. It’s time to learn how, using adjectives, Lisa can fix her storyline and make it either spooky or fun. Join us for this episode when we will learn about the power of adjective ...  Show more

Boo! 👻 Are you ready for more spooky fun? In the second part of our Stories for Kids Halloween special, Elliot bravely ventures into the haunted house he helped build—only to meet a surprising new friend, Madame Bones! She’s a skeleton with a love for Halloween disco, and she in ...  Show more

Our story tonight is called "Halloween, in an Old House" and it’s a story about making friends with whoever you share your space with. It’s also about getting to be someone else for a bit and the contagious excitement of children on one of their favorite nights of the year. So g ...  Show more

Today's story is a spooky one for Halloween season, adapted from HP Lovecraft. The story is adapted to be age appropriate but is still quite spooky so please, parents of younger children, give it a listen first. Check out Stories RPG our new show where we play games like Starswo ...  Show more