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Readastorus - Classic Children's Stories

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While they may seem prehistoric, the best children's stories never grow old. Readastorus presents classic tales for kids that have entertained for generations. These are the stories that our parents and grandparents enjoyed and they haven't lost their charm. Let the Readastorus "read a story to us." Readastorus is part of Short Storyverses (shortstoryverses.com), a growing collection of podcasts devoted to exceptional storytelling. Explore New Tales Told—our companion series of original stories inspired by the tone and spirit of the classics; Season’s Readings to brighten your holidays any time of year; FRIGHTLY! for tales of terror; and Litreading for for a variety of classic short stories. Search for all of these titles wherever you get your podcasts. All episodes are narrated by professional voice actor, Don McDonald Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The White Heron–a Classic Children's Story by Sarah Orne Jewett

This tale flips the traditional "boy meets girl" fairy-tale narrative by introducing a strong-willed nature loving girl who puts her own desires and beliefs ahead of thos

Nov 13 2025
27 min

Little Brier Rose (Sleeping Beauty)–a Classic Children's Story by The Brothers Grimm

The story of Sleeping Beauty has been told many ways and was made into an animated movie by Walt Disney. The original story by the brothers Grimm was actually titled "Lit

Oct 6 2025
6 min

Monosyllabics–a Classic Children's Poem by Laura E. Richards

This story isn't really a story. It's a poem. What makes it's both unique and fun is that every word has just one syllable. Why don't you read along: The black cat sat I

Oct 2 2025
2 min

The Night Moth With a Crooked Feeler–a Classic Children's Story by Clara Dillingham Pearson

Sometimes when we look at others, we see our own imperfection magnified and think less of ourselves. However, while we we all have flaws and problems, its is how we treat

Sep 30 2025
9 min

A Noble Dog–a Classic Children's Story by Edith Nesbit

Everyone and everything has a purpose. In this story a Newfoundland shows his talent when it's needed mostHeya grownups! It’s me, the Readastorus! I looove sharing storie

Sep 28 2025
3 min

Dolly’s Voyage–a Classic Children's Story by L.L. Weedon

Sometimes kids can be a little too rough with their toys, but have you ever wondered how the toys feel about being tossed around. This is a story about how one doll felt

Sep 27 2025
3 min

Jack and the Beanstalk–a Classic Children's Story

One of the most famous stories of all time is about a boy who disobeys his mother and trades the family cow for a few beans.Heya grownups! It’s me, the Readastorus! I loo

Sep 23 2025
6 min

Tiny Little Things–a Classic Children’s Story

Even though the Readastorus is a huge mythical story telling dinosaur, he still cares about all the creatures in the world just as this little girl learned to do in this

Sep 18 2025
7 min

Bremen Town Musicians–a Classic Children's Story by The Brothers Grimm

As we get older we want to do new things and that's just what happened with the donkey, dog, cat, and Rooster in this wonderful old story from the Brothers Grimm.Heya gro

Sep 15 2025
8 min

When We Were Very Young - a Classic Children’s Story - Part Three by A. A. Milne

Here is the final episode of our reading of one of the most famous books of children's verse by the author of "Winnie the Pooh."Heya grownups! It’s me, the Readastorus! I

Sep 12 2025
7 min

When We Were Very Young-a Classic Children’s Story - Part Two by A.A. Milne

One of the world's favorite books of children's poetry was written by Winnie the Pooh creator, A. A. Milne in 1924. Generations have enjoyed these memorable verses and no

Sep 11 2025
9 min

When We Were Very Young–a Classic Children's Story - Part One by A. A. Milne

One of the world's favorite books of children's poetry was written by Winnie the Pooh creator, A. A. Milne in 1924. Generations have enjoyed these memorable verses and no

Sep 10 2025
7 min

Thumbelina–a Classic Children's Story by Hans Christian Anderson

The story is about a tiny little girl and the struggles she faced along the path to her destiny.Heya grownups! It’s me, the Readastorus! I looove sharing stories to your

Sep 9 2025
25 min

Winnie-the-Pooh: The Wrong Sort of Bees–a Classic Children's Story by A.A. Milne

One of the greatest children’s stories of all time was written way back in 1925. Today, I’d like to introduce you the world's most famous bear, Winnie-the Pooh. This was

Sep 8 2025
15 min

The Deliverers Of Their Country–a Classic Children's Story by Edith Nesbit

We really like stories written by Edith Nesbit. They are lots of fun and usually the kids save the day as they do in this story, set many years ago in Great Britain, when

Sep 6 2025
28 min

The Golden Windows–a Classic Children's Story by Laura E. Richards

Here’s a story about a little boy who sees one thing from far away and something quite different on closer inspection. What we see with our eyes can change depending on

Aug 30 2025
6 min

Mother Earth's Children–a Classic Children's Story by Elizabeth Gordon

Do you love fruits and vegetables? Hmmm. Some of you seem to making icky faces. You might like them better if you could see, just how much much fun these plants can be

Aug 29 2025
9 min

The Aged, Aged Man–a Classic Children's Poem by Lewis Carroll

Today we have a silly story, actually it’s a nonsense poem that was written by the author of Alice in Wonderland and included in his second Alice book “Through the Lookin

Aug 29 2025
5 min

How the Moon Became Beautiful–a Classic Children's Story

Long ago, people did not much of what that you learn in school today. Even the sun and the moon were mysterious objects that were impossible to understand, so ancient peo

Aug 26 2025
5 min

Little Boy Blue–a Classic Children's Story by L. Frank Baum

Mother Goose wrote lots of great rhymes like: Little Boy Blue, come blow your horn. The sheep 's in the meadow, the cow 's in the corn; Where 's the little boy that mind

Aug 24 2025
17 min

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