Stories From Now And Then

What if a cat could change your life? Deprecatus loves this story, where Nicola the storyteller takes us back to this classic "Tale" (or Tail!) about a Cat, a King, and some very clever ideas. Meanwhile back at the old library, Captain Blunderface has the whole place to himself... or does he? Stories From Now and Then is a short weekly calming kids podcast series of old, new and true stories perfe...

This is the true story of Simone Biles, the greatest gymnast to ever live! Hear how Simone became the best to ever do it, brought to you by Nicola the storyteller. Meanwhile, Captain Blunderface and Deprecatus are at odds about the nature of cats. Stories From Now and Then is a short weekly calming kids podcast series of old, new and true stories perfect for bedtime, quiet time, or car rides. Epis...

A village girl, a castle, and a mysterious enchanted rose are somehow connected in this classic story, narrated by the amazing Nicola. Meanwhile, Captain Blunderface is slightly scatterbrained and needs some help. Stories From Now and Then is a short weekly calming kids podcast series of old, new and true stories perfect for bedtime, quiet time, or car rides. Episodes are 8-15 minutes long, and pe...

Grasshopers? Locusts? Are they the same? A Story that never ends? A clever storyteller? Hear how these all go together in today's story told by Nicola. Meanwhile, Captain Blunderface is joined by an up-and-coming talented dude. Stories From Now and Then is a short weekly calming kids podcast series of old, new and true stories perfect for bedtime, quiet time, or car rides. Episodes are 8-15 mi...

A really smart cookie named Schacabac. A rich man named The Barmecide. A very curious feast! See what happens in this classic story told by Nicola. Meanwhile, back at the old library, Deprecatus has some interesting cravings. This is a short calming kids podcast story (7-12 minutes) perfect for bedtime, quiet time, or car rides. Short kids story | bedtime story | calming story | kids podcast

We’ve moved the recording equipment to the treehouse at the back of the Old Library! Nicola takes us deep into Sherwood Forest for the legend of the world’s most famous outlaw. Meanwhile, Captain Blunderface is busy trying to convince a very grumpy cat to wear a tiny green hat for a photoshoot. Stories From Now and Then is a short weekly calming kids podcast series of old, new and true stories per...

There are feathers everywhere in the Old Library! While Captain Blunderface cleans up the mess Deprecatus made of the cushions, Nicola takes us back in time to meet King Maximilian and a very wise goose-herd. It’s a story about wisdom, youth, and how Kings aren't always as smart as you might think. Stories From Now and Then is a short weekly calming kids podcast series of old, new and true sto...

We’re stacking books to the ceiling today to see who can make the tallest tower. Nicola spins the classic fairytale of Rapunzel, high walls, and very long hair. Stick around to hear what happened with Rapunzel and the Prince! Stories From Now and Then is a short weekly calming kids podcast series of old, new and true stories perfect for bedtime, quiet time, or car rides. Episodes are 8-15 minutes...

The furnace is broken in the Old Library, so we’re bundling up in our thickest sweaters! Join Nicola for a peaceful holiday tale of farm animals and warmth in a quiet barn. Back at the library, Captain Blunderface and Deprecatus are up to their usual shenanigans. Stories From Now and Then is a short weekly calming kids podcast series of old, new and true stories perfect for bedtime, quiet time, or...

Why exactly  do  whales only eat tiny fish? Today, Nicola tells the classic "Just So Story" of a clever mariner and a whale with a very big appetite. Meanwhile, in the Old Library, Captain Blunderface and Deprecatus the cat are tune in to hear Nicola's rendition. Stories From Now and Then is a short weekly calming kids podcast series of old, new and true stories perfect for bedtime,...