“I’ve lost my mum!” wailed the boy to the policeman. “When did you last see her?” the policeman replied. This question turns out to have more answers than one, as the boy finds his way back home again!
Length: 03:58
For ages 3+
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Jim was a very sensible man, the sort of man who didn’t take many risks. But one day he spots an outrageously colourful coat in a shop and cannot help but buy it and put it on. Unfortunately, that’s the day that the King is out looking to find a new Jester…
Length: 29:18
For ages 5+
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One day Joe, who has sold pretzels on the same street corner for as long as anyone can remember, finds that his oven isn’t working. But the idea of having nothing to give his regular customers is so unappealing that Joe goes out and stands there nonetheless. Only when the first of his regulars asks him for a pretzel does the unexpected happen…
Length: 07:12
For ages: 3+
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A postman, saddened that he never has anything to give the boy who every day asks him if he has any letters for him, decides to write the boy a letter. But from whom should he say it has come? Length: 13:48 For ages: 5+
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A girl always had a little bird following her around. Wherever she was, whatever she was doing, this little bird seemed to want to get her attention.
But although she tried to fathom what it had to say, she couldn’t understand its singing. Meanwhile, her friends had noticed her talking to a bird, and started making fun of her. Her teachers scolded her for being late for her lessons. She was getting into trouble, but she really wanted to find out what this bird was trying to tell her!
When she found out, the bird’s message was shocking. The volcano that her tribe lived beneath was about to erupt! Everyone must pack up and leave, or face disaster…
Leo Sofer plays guitar, Sundara Sofer plays handpan and flute
Length: 27.27
For ages: 7+
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The donkey was so old that he wasn’t much good for working anymore. His knees knocked and he wheezed when he walked. But one day his master loaded him up with heavy sacks and told him to carry them to his friend at the top of the mountain. How is the donkey to manage such a journey? Only with a lot of “help” from some creatures he meets along the way…
Length: 13:16
For ages: 7+
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One day a little girl discovered an old woman living in the forest in a cottage filled with magical gems. What sort of magic was in those gems? Story-magic! Each one of them was filled with stories, and just the right stories for whoever most needed them.
Music by Leo and Sundara Sofer
Length: 26.10
For ages: 5+
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A boy builds a ladder one day in the hope of conversing with the stars. Soon Mr and Mrs Star have dropped down from the sky and are happily telling him stories!
Length: 10:40
For ages: 3+
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“What’s your favourite flavour?” This simple question becomes a long conversation between a mother and her young daughter that leads to the most important thing of all!
Length: 06:14
For ages: 3+
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A Russian Fairy Tale. Once there was an old couple whose son was so lazy that he would not work. So the old man took the boy deep into the forest to find someone who could make a man out of his lazy son. There he meets Och, King of the Forest…
Length: 28:26
For ages: 5+
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“How can I thank you for what you’ve done for me?” said the young man. “Just pay it forward!” said the boy. Thus begins a train of good deeds that goes on and on, and is maybe still running now!
Length: 11:35
For ages: 3+
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One day a little girl finds a girl all made out of tin cans under a bush in her garden. But she won’t eat toast, and she won’t eat oranges. What will she eat?
Length: 11:24
For ages: 3+
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Once a fisherman was fishing upon the river, when he spied a shark beneath his boat. Realizing that she was lost and far from home, he pulls her back to safer waters.
Length: 06:35
For ages: 3+
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Once there was a ship that sank at sea leaving all aboard floating on a raft: the captain, the first mate and a young boy. When a shark appeared in the water beneath them, it seemed like all was lost. And then the boy did something extraordinary that saved all their lives…
Length: 11:53
For ages: 3+
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An old woman lives all by herself and is full of loneliness. None of her children or her grandchildren come to visit her any more, and in desperation she goes to a witch who is famous for potions that can change anything. But can she change the old woman’s loneliness?
Length: 15:06
For ages 5+
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A boy loved eating pancakes with sugar, pancakes with jam, pancakes with honey, and even with chocolate spread. But his mother had once told him that love was the sweetest thing of all, so he set off to find some love to spread on his pancake…
Length: 05:06
For ages: 3+
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Once there was a boy who could not bear to be without his teddy bear and insisted on taking him everywhere he went. One day, however, he left him in the High Street, with rather unexpected results…
Length: 07:03
For ages 3+
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Once there was a boy who could not bear to be without his teddy bear and insisted on taking him everywhere he went. One day, however, he left him at the supermarket, with rather unexpected results…
Length: 07:49
For ages 3+
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