The Great Race of the Chinese Zodiac

Today we're doing a throwback episode to one of our favorites from the early days of Stories Podcast. Smaller Than Ever! Rebekah lives in a house full of sisters and husbands and children and babies and the only place she can go for some peace and quiet is the temple. When she as ...  Show more

Today's episode is an original story written by Howard Pyle and adapted for you by Daniel Hinds. Christine helps a fairy and is rewarded with a magical apple tree. The fruit of the tree brings her lasting contentment and can only be picked by her. Her jealous family tries to take ...  Show more

🐀It's Race Day🐀Today, we tell the story of how the animals in the Chinese Zodiac got their years: a race that's terrible for all involved.😈 The Creature: NianWhy you want to dress in red to avoid long, unpleasant runs on New Year's Day, though any run in January or February (o ...  Show more

Oh Muses! We tell the tale of the Jade Emperor and the Chinese Zodiac. In this episode we encounter unnamed evil, lots of studying, jealous rats, word definitions, and three major belief systems. —- Check out the Greeking Out book! Buy it here: https://bit.ly/greekoutbook —- Nati ...  Show more

In this children’s story, Jones stages a race between three of his most competitive toys. Will they choose glory or friendship when disaster strikes?

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It's the grand Contest Of Pairs, where the biggest and best animals compete against one another. So how will a fennec fox and a chihuahua do? Written especially for this podcast by Alice. If you enjoyed this story, please do leave us a review. And, if you'd like to suggest an ani ...  Show more