This week's new story comes to us from Canada and Professor Cyrus Macmillan and his 'Canadian Fairy Tales'.
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Ep. 1321 - How the Turkey Buzzard Got His Suit
Today's story is a tribute to my wife's discovery of a turkey buzzard near our house last week. It's the Iroquois tale of 'How the Turkey Buzzard Got His Suit'.
Ep. 1319 - The Two Cat Witches
Our newest tale comes to us from Wales and features a wise and brave traveller named Hugh.
Ep. 1315 - The Wise Bat
A new story this Friday from Tibet! The Wise Bat tells the story of an easily conviced King and a rather smart subject.
Ep. 1314 - The King and The Apple
This week we have a new tale from Georgia read in honor of my wordplay and riddle loving wife and father. I do hope you all enjoy 'The King and The Apple'.
Ep. 1311 - The Crow-Peri
We're back with a new story from Turkey this week. 'The Crow-Peri' from "Turkish Fairy Tales and Folk Tales" is a really wonderful way to jump back into things, happy ending and all.
Ep. 1310 - Folktale Project Classics - The Box of Thieves
This week we have a story from the archives and one of my favorite collections of tales - American Fairy Tales. 'The Box of Robbers" is a hilarious story of a curious child and a hidden crate's contents.
Ep. 1309 - The Three Billy Goats Gruff
While I'm focusing on new stories from new regions this year this tale was suggested and I just had to share it! Enjoy the classic - Three Billy Goats Gruff.
Ep. 1308 - The Top Story of 2024 - The Voice of Death
One last (or first) tradition this holiday season at The Folktale Project - the most popular story of 2024. This past year was certainly a hard one for some and I do hope that next year is better than the last for all of us.
Ep. 1307 - Jack Hannaford
A new story this week from English Fairy Tales - a collection we know quite well! 'Jack Hannaford' is a tale of two fools (a husband and a wife) and an old soldier out to fool them.