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How Savitri Tricked the God of Death
- By: T.V. Padma
- Narrated by: Maria Pendolino
- Length: 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Savitri, a beloved princess in India, is searching for a husband. While on a journey to meet the princes in the region, she meets Satyavan, a former prince. They soon marry, but Satyavan is cursed to die in one year. Instead of letting her husband go, Savitri challenges Yuma, the god of death. Will she be able to save her husband?
By: T.V. Padma
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The Shade Seller
- A Korean Folk Tale
- By: Marilyn Helmer
- Narrated by: David Armstrong
- Length: 3 mins
- Unabridged
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In this Korean folktale, a greedy merchant sells the shade from his tree to a passing traveler. What he doesn’t realize, however, is just how clever this traveler is! What happens when the merchant’s ploy backfires and the traveler decides to stay in the shade?
By: Marilyn Helmer
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Nu Wa and the Yellow Clay
- By: Phillis Gershator
- Narrated by: Sara Hazelwood
- Length: 6 mins
- Unabridged
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In this Chinese myth, Nu Wa and her husband, Fu Xi were the gods that created life on Earth. After visiting Earth for the first time, Nu Wa discovered yellow clay. With this clay, she began to create different creatures with the hope to one day bring them to life. From her clay creations, Nu Wa made humans, animals, and all other forms of life. Explore this fascinating myth of the goddess Nu Wa, who has been worshipped for centuries in China.
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The Singing Stones
- By: Renee Londner
- Narrated by: Sara Hazelwood
- Length: 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Ling Li loves to listen to the songbirds that live in part of the Great Wall near her village. After a soldier kills them, she travels to see the Jade Emperor with hope that he will bring them back to life. Can Ling Li meet the emperor’s challenge and save the birds’ song?
By: Renee Londner
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Quynh and the Golden Gate
- By: Scott Toonder
- Narrated by: David Armstrong
- Length: 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Hoping to avoid war, the Vietnamese king must build an extravagant gate to please the Chinese ambassador. The king’s advisor, Quynh, knows the gate will never please the ambassador, so he must come up with another plan. Will he be able to use the ambassador’s greed and pride against him to save his people?
By: Scott Toonder
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Fox Wedding
- By: Tim J. Myers
- Narrated by: Sara Hazelwood
- Length: 6 mins
- Unabridged
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In this Japanese tale, two sets of fox parents arrange for their children to marry. Everything seems to go as planned, but there’s a problem—in order to secure the marriage, each set of parents lied to the other about their child’s beauty! What happens when their dishonesty comes to light? Will the fox-bride and her husband still love each other?
By: Tim J. Myers
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How Savitri Tricked the God of Death
- By: T.V. Padma
- Narrated by: Maria Pendolino
- Length: 14 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Savitri, a beloved princess in India, is searching for a husband. While on a journey to meet the princes in the region, she meets Satyavan, a former prince. They soon marry, but Satyavan is cursed to die in one year. Instead of letting her husband go, Savitri challenges Yuma, the god of death. Will she be able to save her husband?
By: T.V. Padma
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The Shade Seller
- A Korean Folk Tale
- By: Marilyn Helmer
- Narrated by: David Armstrong
- Length: 3 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
In this Korean folktale, a greedy merchant sells the shade from his tree to a passing traveler. What he doesn’t realize, however, is just how clever this traveler is! What happens when the merchant’s ploy backfires and the traveler decides to stay in the shade?
By: Marilyn Helmer
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Nu Wa and the Yellow Clay
- By: Phillis Gershator
- Narrated by: Sara Hazelwood
- Length: 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
-
Story
In this Chinese myth, Nu Wa and her husband, Fu Xi were the gods that created life on Earth. After visiting Earth for the first time, Nu Wa discovered yellow clay. With this clay, she began to create different creatures with the hope to one day bring them to life. From her clay creations, Nu Wa made humans, animals, and all other forms of life. Explore this fascinating myth of the goddess Nu Wa, who has been worshipped for centuries in China.
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The Singing Stones
- By: Renee Londner
- Narrated by: Sara Hazelwood
- Length: 7 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Ling Li loves to listen to the songbirds that live in part of the Great Wall near her village. After a soldier kills them, she travels to see the Jade Emperor with hope that he will bring them back to life. Can Ling Li meet the emperor’s challenge and save the birds’ song?
By: Renee Londner
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Quynh and the Golden Gate
- By: Scott Toonder
- Narrated by: David Armstrong
- Length: 7 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Hoping to avoid war, the Vietnamese king must build an extravagant gate to please the Chinese ambassador. The king’s advisor, Quynh, knows the gate will never please the ambassador, so he must come up with another plan. Will he be able to use the ambassador’s greed and pride against him to save his people?
By: Scott Toonder
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Fox Wedding
- By: Tim J. Myers
- Narrated by: Sara Hazelwood
- Length: 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
In this Japanese tale, two sets of fox parents arrange for their children to marry. Everything seems to go as planned, but there’s a problem—in order to secure the marriage, each set of parents lied to the other about their child’s beauty! What happens when their dishonesty comes to light? Will the fox-bride and her husband still love each other?
By: Tim J. Myers