A Teapot Full of Tales

Alice Louise Meredith

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Brewing up weekly stories for families to share. Adventure is calling...will you answer? teapotfulloftales.substack.com

Sep 19

Episode 055: Purple Cat and Tiny Dragon

A dozen goblins. A cornered cat. And the smallest hero in the city, coming in hot. 📖 Join the Story Club and get the FREE companion ebook collection at teapotfulloftales.com/whimsy Meet Jinx - the biggest, strongest cat in the city of Ravenford - and Ember - a little dragon with a lot of courage. Jinx thinks he has no use for the dragon, but when a crew of scavenger goblins corners Jinx, in turns out that even a tough guy (or cat) could use a friend in his corner. Join us for a story of loyalty bigger than the both of them. Perfect for kids ages 5-10 who like:- Animal adventures- Dragon sidekicks- Unlikely friendships- A little bit of danger with a cozy, happy ending Great for:- Bedtime read-alouds- Family road trips- Story time for kids who love an underdog hero ✨ A Teapot Full of Tales brings classic and original adventures to life for kids ages 5-10. 📖 Join the Story Club and get the FREE companion ebook collection at teapotfulloftales.com/whimsy Got a story idea? Leave a message at teapotfulloftales.com #readaloudstoriesforkids #dragonstoriesforkids #catsanddragons Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe
Sep 5

Episode 054: Rapunzel

"Rapunzel, Rapunzel, let down your golden hair." That's just the start of the adventure in this classic retelling of the beloved Grimm fairy tale of a witch's bargain, a girl in a tower, and the prince who found her. Faithful to the story you knew as a child, we have brought it to life with rich illustrations and original narration to delight a new generation. Perfect for: - Parents and grandparents who want screen time to actually mean something- Bedtime stories that spark conversation about courage, patience, and trust- Teachers and homeschoolers looking for classic retellings for children ✨ A Teapot Full of Tales brings classic and original adventures to life for kids ages 5–10.📖 Get the FREE Teapot Full of Timeless Tales Ebook Collection at teapotfulloftales.com/timelessGot a story idea? Leave a message at teapotfulloftales.com fairytales #timelesstale #readaloudstoriesforkids Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe
Aug 8

Episode 053: More Than a Handshake

The Cold War, the Space Race, and the handshake in space that changed history — a true story for kids. One hundred forty miles above the Earth, two men reached through a small, round door for one of the most important handshakes in history. American astronaut Thomas Stafford and Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Leonov came from countries that were supposed to be enemies — but on that day in 1975, they became something else entirely: friends. More Than a Handshake tells the true story of the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project, the mission that brought together two rival superpowers in the middle of the Cold War. Blast off for this space adventure through history! Great for: - Kids ages 5–10 curious about space, history, or true stories - Homeschool and classical education families studying the Cold War or the Space Race - Parents and teachers looking for engaging nonfiction to pair with history lessons ✨ A Teapot Full of Tales brings classic and original adventures to life for kids ages 5–10. 📖 Join the Story Club and get the FREE companion ebook at teapotfulloftales.com/053 Got a story idea? Leave a message at teapotfulloftales.com #spacerace #homeschoolhistory #readaloudstoriesforkids Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe
Jul 25

Episode 052: Bobo the Walrus' Summer Vacation

One walrus is determined to find the perfect summer getaway — even if it means trying every vacation under the sun. Get the FREE ebook with a devotion at teapotfulloftales.com/052 Bobo the Walrus is ready for the ultimate vacation — cool, relaxing, and on the water, just like he remembers from his younger days. But finding it? That's easier said than done! From a scorching hot beach (and one very grumpy crab) to a mountain hike gone hilariously sideways, Bobo's search for the perfect getaway turns into one madcap misadventure after another. Great for: - Kids who love funny animal characters and madcap mishaps- Summer story time, road trips, or bedtime giggles- Young readers who enjoy a silly, big-hearted hero who never gives up ✨ A Teapot Full of Tales brings classic and original adventures to life for kids ages 5–10. 📖 Join the Story Club and get the FREE companion ebook at teapotfulloftales.com/052 Got a story idea? Leave a message at teapotfulloftales.com #funnyanimals #summerreading #readaloudstoriesforkids Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe
Jul 13

Episode 051: Othniel: The Judge Who Trusted God

Some enemies seem too big. But nothing is bigger than God. Get the FREE ebook with a devotion at teapotfulloftales.com/051 Meet Othniel, Israel's very first judge. In this vivid retelling of the story from the Book of Judges, children discover how God took an ordinary man and an outnumbered, ragtag army and won a victory no one thought possible — all because they put their faith in Him. This is a story about facing something far bigger than yourself and discovering you were never facing it alone. From the doubly-wicked king on his throne to the ragged little army standing in the field against him, young listeners will feel the odds — and then watch God turn them upside down. This vivid retelling of the story from the Book of Judges will remind your little ones that when they face the giants of life, they can always call out to the One who is stronger than anything they face. erfect for kids ages 4–8 who like: - Bible heroes and true stories - Brave underdogs - Adventures where good wins Great for: -Bedtime stories -Family devotions -Sunday school & Christian homeschools ✨ A Teapot Full of Tales brings classic and original adventures to life for kids ages 5–10. 📖 Join the Story Club and get the FREE companion ebook with a devotion at https://teapotfulloftales.com/051 Got a story idea? Leave a message at https://teapotfulloftales.com #biblestoriesforkids #faithoverfear #readaloudstoriesforkids Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe
Jun 20

Episode 050: Ranger Ted and the Campsite Caper

Apples gone. Oatmeal gone. Cinnamon sugar gone. Ranger Ted has a mystery on his hands! It's Ranger Ted's birthday, and all he wants is one quiet cup of coffee on his porch before starting the day. Instead, he gets a campsite full of trouble! From the dad with a laminated meal plan for every bite of breakfast to the pair of siblings who can't agree whether they were thieves or just cute, Ranger Ted will have a whole campsite full of wonderfully wacky characters to deal with as he tries to solve this puzzle. Each clue leads him closer to solving the case — but the answer is closer to home than he ever expected. Ranger Ted and the Campsite Caper is a funny, heartwarming read-aloud about friendship, honesty, and owning up to your mistakes, with just enough mystery to keep young readers guessing the whole way through. Perfect for kids age 5-10 who like: - Detective stories - Adorable animal friends - Silly characters Great for: - Summer road trips - Lazy afternoons - Bedtime stories ✨ A Teapot Full of Tales brings classic and original adventures to life for kids ages 5–10. 📖 Join the Story Club and get the FREE companion ebook at https://teapotfulloftales.com/050 Got a story idea? Leave a message at https://teapotfulloftales.com #mysteriesforkids #campingadventures #readaloudstoriesforkids Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe
Jun 6

Episode 049: George Washington and the Cherry Tree

George Washington was just a little boy, but he made a decision that shaped a America. In this classic American tale, young George Washington receives a brand new hatchet as a gift… and things quickly get out of hand. When he carelessly chops down his father's beloved cherry tree — one that had traveled all the way from England across the Atlantic Ocean — George must make one of the most important choices of his young life: tell the truth, or hope no one finds out. This timeless story of honesty and courage is perfect for young listeners and early readers, and a wonderful way to introduce children to America's founding heroes. 🌳 A Teapot Full of Tales original retelling 🇺🇸 Celebrating America's 250th Anniversary 📖 Perfect for ages 4–8 | Read aloud | Homeschool history Topics covered: George Washington | Cherry Tree Story | American History for Kids | Honesty | Founding Fathers | Colonial America | Character Education | Presidents Day ✨ A Teapot Full of Tales brings classic and original adventures to life for kids ages 5–10. 📖 Join the Story Club and get the FREE companion ebook at https://teapotfulloftales.com/049 Got a story idea? Leave a message at https://teapotfulloftales.com #America250 #GeorgeWashington #readaloudstoriesforkids Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe
Jun 1

Episode 048: The Fire Truce - A Wildlife Story about Fire Adaptation

One burrow. Seven animals. One impossible truce. When wildfire sweeps through the Florida flatwoods, six very different animals — Florida Mouse, Indigo Snake, Bobcat, Marsh Rabbit, Gopher Frog, and Armadillo — all end up in the same place: Gopher Tortoise's burrow, deep underground, waiting for the flames to pass. None of them are friends. Some of them are enemies. But Gopher Tortoise has seen this before. "No hunter, no hunted while danger is near." Join us for this narrative nonfiction read aloud for kids ages 5–9 — based on the real science of Florida's fire-dependent ecosystems and the real animals that live there. Every species, every behavior, and every fire fact in this story is true. 📚 Great for: - Kids who love animals and nature - Classroom and homeschool read-alouds on ecosystems and animal adaptations - Florida wildlife and science curriculum - Nature study The Fire Truce brings fire ecology to life through character, conflict, and a burrow full of unlikely neighbors. ✨ A Teapot Full of Tales brings classic and original adventures to life for kids ages 5–10. 📖 Join the Story Club and get the FREE companion ebook with lesson plan at https://teapotfulloftales.com/048 Got a story idea? Leave a message at https://teapotfulloftales.com #animalsareawesome #wildfires #readaloudstoriesforkids Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

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A Teapot Full of Tales Podcast Trailer

Come along on the adventure! The first five episodes drop June 30, 2025. For more information or to leave a message with YOUR story idea, visit teapotfulloftales.com Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Brewing up weekly stories for families to share. Adventure is calling...will you answer? teapotfulloftales.substack.com

Creator

Alice Louise Meredith
Years Active

2025 - 2026
Episodes

56
Rating

Clean
Copyright

© Alice Meredith
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A Teapot Full of Tales