Legends & Fairy Tales - a genre of audiobooks on the website knigi-audio.com/en/. Page - 32

Download the MP3 audio (right click link, save as) Storynory was three years old towards the end of 2008. As anyone who has been three years old knows, it's a very special age to be. We asked you to tell us what your favourite stories are and why,...

Download the audio Fidgety Philip is another horrid creature from the poem Shock-Headed Peter by Heinrich Hoffmann. He's not quite so terrifying as Dreadful Harriet, but he's certainly a bit of a brat. Hoffmann's children are made from the same...

This story about a fox and a wolf, might be better called "The vixen and the wolf" because the fox is very feminine, while the wolf is definitely a he-wolf. Both are very hungry, and the wolf is set on eating the fox. This story by Antonio de Trueba...

Download the audio to your computer (right click, save as) Original picture for Storynory by Tania Fernandes . Click to enlarge. This is another slightly crazy chocolate story and is the companion to “The Monkey Who Loved Chocolate.” It continues...

Read by Richard Adapted by Bertie from a traditional German tale. Edited by Jana Elizabeth. Barking by Minnie the Cockapoo Princess sobs by Jana Dragon hisses by Bertie This is the story of a shepherd who found himself in jail even though he had...

Years of the Tiger: 1986, 1998, 2010,2022 Chinese Calendar Stories We celebrate the Year of the Tiger with a legend of how the tiger got his stripes. Anyone born in the year of the tiger will be lucky and brave (according to horoscopes). You might...

Astropup and the Teletransporter Part Two Read by Richard. Proofed & audio edited by Jana. Story by Bertie. When we had finished howling I said: “Alright, can we have lunch now?” and the Professor laughed and agreed: “It will be a good...

Read by Richard. Ninsun by Jana. Proofed and audio edited by Jana. Adapted and illustrated by Bertie. Hello, this is Richard, and this is the second part of our epic story from ancient Mesopotamia. It’s hero is a king called Gilgamesh, and he has...

Illustration: Funny cats family By Kudryashka/Adobe Stock The Commune of Cats. Read by Richard. Lizzie & Maddy by Jana. Proofed & audio edited by Jana. Adapted by Bertie. Long ago, when cats could still talk like human beings, a commune of...

In three parts: A Christmas Carol Part two A Christmas Carol Part Three We present a Storynory Pantomime - A dramatic audio presentation of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens adapted by Mike Betteridge of The Working Space Theatre Company....

Who does not love a cheeky monkey story? Maybe our younger listeners will appreciate this most - but everyone should find it fun. Listen out for our Monkey song based on Eenee, Meenee, Mainee, Mo! How the Monkey Tricked the Tiger Dedicated to Jimmy...

Read by Natasha for Storynory CHAPTER I. Down the Rabbit-Hole Alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank, and of having nothing to do: once or twice she had peeped into the book her sister was reading, but it had no...

A pantomime in three parts. See earlier parts: A Christmas Carol 1 A Christmas Carol 2 A Merry Christmas Bob! - said Scrooge - A Merrier Christmas, Bob, my good fellow, than I have given you for many a year! I will raise your salary, and endeavour...

It was a strange figure - like a child: yet not so like a child as like an old man. The voice was soft and gentle. I am the ghost of Christmas Past. Long past? - inquired Scrooge. No. Your past. Scrooge made so bold to inquire what business brought...

Download Alice Chapter 3 A Caucus-Race and a Long Tale. The third chapter of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (we are collecting them all here) introduces us to the Dodo bird who is far from dead, but is enormously pompous. As usual, there are...

Alice continues her out-of-the way experience as she stretches like a telescope, and then almost shrinks away altogether. She has a wonderful conversation with her feet, she fears that she might have become Mabel, and she dreadfully offends a mouse....

Alice is rather put out when the White Rabbit mistakes her for his housemaid. Once more she is tempted by some marvellous medicine. Soon she finds herself besieged by small animals, one of whom goes by the name of Bill. Read by Natasha. Duration 20...

Download Alice Chapter 7 The Mad Hatter's Tea Party - one of the most famous of all chapters in children's literature - is here presented in all its wonderful lunacy. A mad March Hare, an even madder Hatter, and a dozy dormouse provide company for...

Download Alice Chapter 6 Pig and Pepper. This chapter is even madder than the previous ones - and it's one of our favourites. This is where we meet the Duchess, roughly handling a baby who looks like a pig, and the Cheshire cat who likes to vanish...

Download Alice Chapter 5 Advice from a Caterpillar. Our shrunken heroine meets a languid caterpillar who infuriates her with his curt contradictions. Next she is accused by a pigeon of being a serpent, and Alice is forced to admit that she does eat...