'The Gay Little King' is the story of the adventures of a young boy named Jaimie and a little maple, transformed into the little king.
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Ep. 1073 - The Topaz Story Book - Jack Frost
In today's poem from "The Topaz Story Book", Gabriel Setoun brings us a different side of Jack Frost than we're used to seeing.
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. 965 - King Winter's Harvest - A Winter Folktale
Our final tale this week tells us all about how King Winter plans his harvest.
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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. 809 - The Christmas Tree in the Barn - A Christmas Fairytale
'The Christmas Tree in the Barn' is a Christmas tale for all of the animal lovers out there.
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Ep. 808 - Mrs. Santa Claus - A Christmas Fairytale
In the first of three new Christmas stories by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey we get a glimpse of the amazing Mrs. Claus as she comes to the rescue for three young girls.
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Ep. 797 - A Turkey for the Stuffing - An American Folktale
This Thanksgiving will be very different for many of us. 'A Turkey for the Stuffing" is the perfect story for this year of COVID Thanksgiving, prompting us to be grateful for what we do have, even if it isn't what we'd like to have.
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Ep. 786 - The Legend of Stingy Jack - A Halloween Fairytale
'The Legend of Stingy Jack' is a tradition here on The Folktale Project and the outstanding origin of the Jack-o'-lantern.
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