Storynory

Herodotus tells us that ancient Egyptians worshiped cows and bulls. How and why did they do that? Bertie investigates…

Herodotus tells about Crocodiles, Hippos, flying snakes, the Ibis, and the Phoenix

Anansi, the anti-hero of West African folklore, refuses to follow instructions.

How the Chinese years came to be named after the animals. It was all decided by a swimming contest.

A wise story from India about two tiny birds who take on the full force of the mighty sea. 

Three Mythical Stories about Lizards filled with ancient wisdom.

Emily and Heidi are best friends. We first met them in a story called Fear (about a phobia of dogs).  In this story, they are both on a school trip to sunny Greek island of Crete.   Heidi studies ancient Greek. Emily is just along for the trip – and yet Emily seems to receive all the teacher’s praise for her knowledge of mythology.  Heidi starts to feel an unfamiliar emotion. She’s not sure what it is, but it threatens their friendship.  

Hello This is Jana, And I am here with a creation myth from Ancient Greece. A creation myth is a story that explains how the world began. For instance, in the Bible we hear that the first humans were called Adam and Eve and they lived in the garden of Eden. Well the Greeks don’t […]

The jungle is filled with the sound of chain saws. It turns out that the humans are building tracks through the jungle. What is this all about? The monkey the bear rush to find out.

Introducing Stories, Science & Secrets, a podcast by our friends Elaine and Matthew Sweetapple along with the comedian Steve Punt. Our fellow Brits! Follow a dog called Rockford and a boy called Moog on a fantastic adventure and learn all sorts of stuff that is too interesting for school!