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#41 - Mr. Possum - Extended

Episode 41

For kids and adults alike, this week's story is about why opossums are white. 

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6 years, 2 months ago

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#40 - The Jellyfish And The Monkey

Episode 40

A Japanese fairy tale by Yei Theodora Osaki. 

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6 years, 3 months ago

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#39 - The Phantom of the Opera - Prologue

Episode 39

Here's the prologue to this classic novel about the origins of the story. It's a little weird, and a lot sleepy. 

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6 years, 3 months ago

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#38 - The Queen of The Many-Coloured Bedchamber (Part Two)

Episode 38

Here is part two of this great Irish fairy tale. 

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6 years, 3 months ago

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#37 - The Queen of The Many-Coloured Bedchamber (Part One)

Episode 37

An Irish fairy tale this week. It's a long one so I've split it up. Part one is this week and part two next week. 

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6 years, 3 months ago

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#36 - The Ghost

Episode 36

Another Polish folk tale for a listener in Poland this week. 

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6 years, 4 months ago

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#35 - The Evil Eye

Episode 35

A request for a Polish folk tale from a listener in Poland this week. I hope she likes it. It's weird and a little sweet. 

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6 years, 4 months ago

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#34 - The Golden Goose

Episode 34

Another request for a story from the Brothers Grimm this week. The Golden Goose is another weird one with a moral about being kind to strangers. 

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6 years, 4 months ago

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#33 - King Grisly-Beard

Episode 33

A request for a story from the Brothers Grimm this week. King Grisly-Beard is about a princess who learns an important life lesson. 

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6 years, 4 months ago

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#32 - The Beginning of Things - Extended

Episode 32

In celebration of six months of Listen To Sleep and 30,000 downloads, here's an extended edition of the first episode. It's a viking myth with the so…

6 years, 4 months ago

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