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Every week The Folktale Project brings you new folklore, fairytales, myths and legends from around the world. Some tales you've heard before and some brand new.... more
FAQs about The Folktale Project:How many episodes does The Folktale Project have?The podcast currently has 1,356 episodes available.
April 01, 2020The Goat and The Ram - A Russian Folktale'The Goat and The Ram' is a Russian folktale where we see two animals overcome their nature to take on a group of wolves. Help keep The Folktale Project ad-free by becoming a supporter on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/join/folktaleproject. ...more7minPlay
March 30, 2020The Cock and The Bean - A Russian FolktaleThe first of three stories from "More Russian Picture Tales" is very familiar with a small, but important change. This week please visit https://folktaleproject.com and make sure you see all of the pictures! Help keep The Folktale Project ad-free by becoming a supporter on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/join/folktaleproject. ...more6minPlay
March 27, 2020How the Five Rusty Rats Helped Find a New Village - An American FolktaleOne last tale from "Rootabaga Stories" this week as we discover the origins of The Village of Cream Puffs in 'How the Five Rusty Rats Helped Find a New Village' as told by the young girl from our previous tale, Wing Tip the Spick. Help keep The Folktale Project going by becoming a supporter! Find out how at https://www.folktaleproject.com/support....more9minPlay
March 25, 2020How They Bring Back the Village of Cream Puffs When the Wind Blows It Away - An American FolktaleToday's silliness from Sandburg's "Rootabaga Stories" is about a fantastic village that routinely floats away on the wind. Help keep The Folktale Project going by becoming a supporter! Find out how at https://www.folktaleproject.com/support. ...more9minPlay
March 23, 2020How They Broke Away to Go to the Rootabaga Country - An American FolktaleThe past few weeks have been a lot, so this week at least I'll be bringing you chapters from one of the silliest, most nonsense filled books of American folklore - Carl Sandburg's "Rootabaga Country", beginning with 'How They Broke Away to Go to the Rootabaga Country'. Help keep The Folktale Project going by becoming a supporter! Find out how at https://www.folktaleproject.com/support. ...more14minPlay
March 20, 2020The Master Cat, or Puss in Boots - A French FolktaleIt's been 4 years since we last told this tale and since it's one of my absolute favorites I'm happy to once again share the classic French tale of that most clever cat, 'The Master Cat, or Puss in Boots'. Help keep The Folktale Project going by becoming a supporter! Find out how at https://www.folktaleproject.com/support....more13minPlay
March 18, 2020Cinderella, or the Little Glass Slipper - A French FolktaleCharles Perrault's version of the classic 'Cinderella' may be the closest to the Disney version, but that doesn't make it any less special. Not at all. Help keep The Folktale Project going by becoming a supporter! Find out how at https://www.folktaleproject.com/support....more17minPlay
March 16, 2020Good Little Henry, Pt. 7 - The Plant of Life - A French FolktaleIn the finale of "Good Little Henry" get finally see Henry reach his destination at the garden of the fairies where he can find 'The Plant of Life'. Help keep The Folktale Project going by becoming a supporter! Find out how at https://www.folktaleproject.com/support....more11minPlay
March 13, 2020Good Little Henry, Pt. 6 - The Fishing - A French FolktaleIn 'The Fishing' Henry once again relies on an old friend to help him out of a tight spot as he overcomes the final obstacle on his way to the garden at the top of the mountain. Help keep The Folktale Project going by becoming a supporter! Find out how at https://www.folktaleproject.com/support....more10minPlay
March 11, 2020Good Little Henry, Pt. 5 - The Chase - A French FolktaleIn Part 5 of the tale of "Good Little Henry" we get yet another challenge from the genii of the mountain, and Henry gets help from an unexpected friend. Help keep The Folktale Project ad-free by becoming a supporter on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/join/folktaleproject....more7minPlay
FAQs about The Folktale Project:How many episodes does The Folktale Project have?The podcast currently has 1,356 episodes available.