The Book of Stories for the Storyteller


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(4.7 stars; 3 reviews)

This group project is a collection of 43 fairy tales (both old and new), folk lore, myths and real life stories by a variety of authors, brought together by writer Fanny E Coe. They are mostly short and are fun to read and tell to children and most teach valuable lessons about life. (Summary by Phil Chenevert) (6 hr 5 min)

Chapters

00 - Preface 4:39 Read by Jing Li
01 - The Fox and the Wolf 7:04 Read by Jing Li
02 - The Fox and the Cat 4:27 Read by gemtwist
03 - The Hobyahs 4:54 Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)
04 - How the Sun, the Moon, and the Wind went out to Dinner 3:49 Read by Rhonda Federman
05 - A Legend of the North Wind 5:10 Read by Pamela Lynn
06 - How the Robin's Breast became Red 2:44 Read by Rhonda Federman
07 - How the Robin came 3:42 Read by Snapdragon
08 - The Story of the Red-Headed Woodpecker 4:03 Read by Rhonda Federman
09 - The Little Rabbits 8:08 Read by Phil Chenevert
10 - "Heyo, House" 6:08 Read by Phil Chenevert
11 - Teenchy Duck 17:01 Read by Debra
12 - St Christopher 7:02 Read by Debra
13 - Wondering Jack 15:51 Read by Debra
14 - The Feast of Lanterns 14:34 Read by Debra
15 - Prince Harweda and the Magic Prison 19:59 Read by Rhonda Federman
16 - The Hop-about Man 15:00 Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)
17 - The Street Musicians 8:18 Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)
18 - The Straw Ox 9:20 Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)
19 - The Necklace of Truth 6:30 Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)
20 - Anders' New Cap 9:12 Read by Nodo420
21 - Dust under the Rug 8:10 Read by Debra
22 - A Night with Santa Claus 14:59 Read by Debraking
23 - The Story of Li'l' Hannibal 11:06 Read by Bill Mosley
24 - How Wry-Face Played a Trick on One-Eye, the Potato-Wife 13:10 Read by Debra
25 - The Pot of Gold 11:03 Read by Debra
26 - The Frog-Tsarevna 13:41 Read by gemtwist
27 - Oeyvind and Marit 13:03 Read by AllenJohns
28 - The Emperor's New Clothes 8:39 Read by Michele Eaton
29 - Rhœcus 3:59 Read by RivaNelson
30 - King Solomon and the Ants 1:37 Read by Snapdragon
31 - The Story of Pegasus 5:14 Read by Rhonda Federman
32 - The Wolf-Mother of Saint Ailbe 10:31 Read by AllenJohns
33 - Who was the Mightier? 4:26 Read by AllenJohns
34 - Hans the Shepherd Boy 3:01 Read by Debra
35 - Nathan and the Bear 4:59 Read by Snapdragon
36 - The Man on the Chimney 3:40 Read by Joseph Lawler
37 - Pocahontas 3:05 Read by Snapdragon
38 - The Day Kit and Kat went Fishing 13:24 Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)
39 - The Honest Farmer 1:52 Read by Snapdragon
40 - Damon and Pythias 2:13 Read by Snapdragon
41 - Lincoln's Unvarying Kindness 4:35 Read by Snapdragon
42 - How Molly spent her Sixpence 13:52 Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)
43 - Hans and his Dog 17:23 Read by Pascal Ramseier

Reviews

How I play them


(0 stars)

I downloaded this collection, using torrent file on this web site after finishing download, I found difficulty to open them. Anyone has idea ?

Reply to previous reviewer


(0 stars)

I have no idea how to use torrents. What I do is download the zip file of the audios (the links for "128KBPS MP3" and "64KBPS MP3" depending on the quality you want) and play the MP3s.