Want to see what came before the famous 'A Christmas Carol'? In the "Pickwick Paper" Dickens published 'The Christmas Goblins', a story about an ill-tempered Sexton and the life changing night he spent in a Goblin cave.
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Ep. 1238 - Billy's Christmas Experience
Today's story in our Christmas after Christmas series is all about an older brither trying to make some Christmas magic for his younger siblings.
Ep. 1237 - The First Puritan Christmas Tree
Because I'm still in the Christmas spirit we're going to buck tradition this year and bring you three new tales of Christmas instead of the usual annual round up. That will take place over the next two weeks with full stories from "The Blue Fairy Book", but for now enjoy this Christmas present from me to you!
Ep. 1236 - A Visit from St. Nicholas
Merry Christmas to all!!!
Today we have a special episode, our annual tradition of the reading of Clement Moore's 'A Visit From St. Nicholas'.
Ep. 1097 - A Visit From St. Nicholas 2022
Today we have our last story for 2022 (and my favorite tradition) our annual reading of 'A Visit From St. Nicholas'. The podcast will bring you the most listened to episodes from the past year next week and then we'll start fresh in January!
Ep. 968 - A Visit from St. Nicholas - A Holiday Folktale
Our final story of the year is my favorite tradition - the reading of 'A Visit from St. Nicholas' by Clement Clarke Moore. I hope you all have a wonderful holiday season and I'll see you all in the New Year!
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Ep. 967 - A Kidnapped Santa Claus - A Holiday Folktale
You probably know L. Frank Baum from "The Wizard of Oz", but the world he created is much, much larger than just Oz. Today we head to The Laughing Valley to witness "A Kidnapped Santa Claus".
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Ep. 966 - The Gift of the Magi - A Holiday Folktale
'The Gift of the Magi' is one of my favorite short stories, that absolutely transcends time and categorization. A tale of love that we can all aspire to.
Ep. 811 - The Child Who Saw Santa Claus - A Christmas Fairytale
Our final new story for 2020 is a tale about seeing good and kindness in all sorts of places in our lives. Hopefully next year will be much, much better.
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Ep. 810 - A Visit from St. Nicholas - A Christmas Fairytale
Today we have my favorite tradition at The Folktale Project - my annual reading of 'A Visit from St. Nicholas'. Merry Christmas!
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