Oak Tree Stories

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Oak Tree Stories is a gentle storytelling podcast rooted in India, sharing timeless folktales, magical myths, and original tales for children. These calming children’s stories are perfect for bedtime, quiet time, or long car rides. If you're looking for thoughtful stories for kids, tune in every Monday. 🌿 You can support our work at www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories.

  1. 5d ago

    Nihira and The Fairy Road

    A magical personalised birthday story about fairies, a glowing forest, a rainbow bridge, and a seven-year-old girl who discovers a secret road through the trees. Nihira and the Fairy Road is a very special original story created especially as a personalised birthday story for Nihira on her seventh birthday. With her Aai, Baba, Aajji, Ajoba, cousin Swara, and friends Rumi, Aadhya and Mirka by her side, Nihira sets off on a magical adventure that begins with a mysterious forest road and leads to a world of fairies, glowing flowers, enchanted stones, rainbows, and even a sleepy unicorn. When the fairies need help finding their lost magical road, Nihira discovers that the secret may lie in something very simple: learning to listen, work together, and find the rhythm that brings everyone together. Along the way, the children cross a rainbow bridge, solve a mysterious three-way path, wake a dancing unicorn, and journey deep into the forest to a magnificent waterfall where the fairies’ magic is restored. Filled with fairies, magical forests, rainbows, music, friendship, adventure, and imagination, this personalised children’s story is a celebration of a very special birthday and a reminder that sometimes the most magical adventures begin when we simply follow the unexpected road. Personalised audio stories make wonderful birthday gifts for children, especially stories created around a child’s own name, family, friends, favourite things, and imagination. Oak Tree Stories creates bespoke audio adventures where children become the heroes and heroines of stories made especially for them. 🌿 Want to create a personalised story for a child you love? Learn more about Oak Tree Stories and our personalised audio stories: www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories 🎨 Inspired by this story? Share your drawings, paintings, crafts, costumes, LEGO creations, writing, poetry, music, or other artwork with us through the art submission form on our website. 📲 Follow us on Instagram and Facebook: @oaktreestories New episodes every Monday.

    Nihira and The Fairy Road

  2. Aug 31

    Bhama and Her Mahout

    Deep in the forests of the Nilgiri Hills, a young boy and an elephant named Bhama grow up side by side. Over the years, they learn each other’s voices, footsteps, habits, and silences. Then, one day, when the man who has cared for Bhama is badly injured in the forest, it is Bhama who must find a way to bring him home. Inspired by an oral story from the Betta Kurumba community of the Nilgiri Hills, this gentle tale explores the remarkable bond that can grow between people and elephants. It is a story about trust, memory, loyalty, and the quiet ways in which two beings can come to understand one another. 🌿 Oak Tree Stories brings timeless tales from India to young listeners, with stories that invite children and families to slow down, wonder, and listen. 🎨 Inspired by this story? Send us your drawings, paintings, crafts, LEGO creations, writing, music, or other artwork through the art submission form on our website. We may share your creation on our social media pages and give you a special shout-out in a future episode. Support Oak Tree Stories and discover our personalised stories at www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories 📲 Follow us on Instagram and Facebook: @oaktreestories New episodes every Monday.

    Bhama and Her Mahout

  3. Aug 24

    A Friend in Need

    A timeless Panchatantra tale about friendship, courage, and the strength of working together. Deep in an Indian forest, four unlikely friends—a watchful crow, a clever mouse, a wise tortoise, and a swift deer—discover that true friendship isn’t about being alike. It’s about standing by one another when it matters most. When danger arrives in the form of a hunter’s net, each friend must use their own unique strengths to help the others. From quick thinking and teamwork to courage and kindness, this beloved Panchatantra story reminds us that even the smallest among us can make the biggest difference. Beautifully retold for young listeners, A Friend in Need is a gentle bedtime story celebrating trust, loyalty, compassion, and the joy of helping one another. Perfect for families, classrooms, and anyone who loves timeless folktales from India’s rich storytelling traditions. 🌿 Support the podcast and help us share more stories: www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories 🎨 Inspired by the story? We’d love to see what you create! Send us your drawings, paintings, crafts, LEGO creations, writing, music, or other artwork through the art submission form on our website. 📲 Follow us on Instagram and Facebook: @oaktreestories New episodes every Monday.

    A Friend in Need

  4. Aug 17

    The Man Who Knew Every Secret

    A timeless folktale for children and for grown-ups who love listening too. Inspired by a classic Indian folktale, The Man Who Knew Every Secret is a delightful story about an ordinary man named Hari, whose life changes when a single boast turns into an extraordinary reputation. Before long, people believe he can uncover hidden treasures, solve impossible mysteries, and reveal secrets that no one else can. When a missing mare is found exactly where Hari predicts, his fame spreads throughout the kingdom. Soon, even the king calls upon him to recover a stolen royal treasure. But does Hari truly possess a mysterious gift? Or is he simply the luckiest man in the land? As one remarkable coincidence follows another, Hari discovers that luck can sometimes look an awful lot like wisdom. Filled with gentle humour, surprising twists, and memorable characters, this charming Indian folktale explores themes of honesty, reputation, quick thinking, humility, and the unexpected role that chance can play in our lives. Perfect for bedtime listening, family story time, classroom discussions, or anyone who enjoys clever folktales, humorous stories, and Indian storytelling traditions. 🌿 Support the podcast and help us share more stories: www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories 🎨 Inspired by the story? Share your drawings, paintings, crafts, writing, LEGO creations, or other artwork with us here: www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories 📲 Follow us on Instagram and Facebook: @oaktreestories New episodes every Monday.

    The Man Who Knew Every Secret

  5. Aug 10

    The Impossible King

    A timeless folktale for children and for grown-ups who love listening too. Inspired by a traditional folktale from Maharashtra, The Impossible King is a delightful story about a proud king who loves setting impossible tasks for his servants—and a cheerful young boy named Baalu who has an extraordinary habit of following every instruction exactly as it is given. When Baalu enters the king’s service, he agrees to the king’s unusual rules—but only after making one surprising agreement of his own. From scrubbing cows until they fill the palace with soap bubbles, to rocking a cradle a little too enthusiastically, to taking every careless instruction completely literally, Baalu’s adventures are filled with gentle humour, unexpected twists, and plenty of laugh-out-loud moments. But with every impossible task, the king finds himself learning an important lesson about fairness, promises, and the consequences of the rules we make for others. This charming Indian folktale explores themes of justice, kindness, leadership, critical thinking, and keeping your word. Perfect for bedtime listening, family story time, classroom discussions, or anyone who enjoys funny stories, Indian folklore, and tales where wit triumphs over pride. 🌿 Support the podcast and help us share more stories: www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories 🎨 Inspired by the story? Share your drawings, paintings, crafts, writing, LEGO creations, or other artwork with us here: www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories 📲 Follow us on Instagram and Facebook: @oaktreestories New episodes every Monday.

    The Impossible King

  6. Aug 3

    The Story of the First Land

    A timeless creation story for children and for grown-ups who love listening too. Inspired by the rich oral traditions of the Santal people, one of India’s largest Indigenous communities, The Story of the First Land is a beautiful tale about how the world came to be. Before there were forests, rivers, mountains, or villages, there was only an endless ocean. When two weary wild geese searched for a place to rest, the mighty creatures of the deep tried to raise land from beneath the waters—but none could succeed. Then, the smallest creature of all stepped forward. Patiently, quietly, and one tiny mouthful of earth at a time, a little earthworm named Lendet began a task that seemed impossible. From his determination came the first land, the great Karam tree, and eventually the first man and woman, in a story that celebrates perseverance, humility, and the extraordinary importance of even the smallest among us. This gentle bedtime story introduces children to Indigenous Indian folklore while exploring themes of creation, nature, patience, and the idea that great things often begin with the smallest acts. Perfect for bedtime listening, family story time, classroom discussions about Indigenous traditions, or anyone who enjoys creation myths, nature stories, and Indian folktales. 🌿 Support the podcast and help us share more stories: www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories 🎨 Inspired by the story? Share your drawings, paintings, crafts, writing, LEGO creations, or other artwork with us here: www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories 📲 Follow us on Instagram and Facebook: @oaktreestories New episodes every Monday.

    The Story of the First Land

  7. Jul 27

    The Little Sparrows and the Great Sea

    A timeless Indian folktale about perseverance, courage, and how even the smallest voices can inspire great change. Inspired by a traditional folktale from South India, The Little Sparrows and the Great Sea tells the story of two tiny sparrows whose peaceful life is turned upside down when the sea carries away their precious eggs. Faced with an impossible task, they make an extraordinary decision: if the sea will not return what it has taken, they will empty the sea one beakful at a time. What begins as the determined effort of two small birds soon inspires crows, mynas, parrots, kingfishers, and countless others to join them. Until one day, their quiet courage reaches the ears of Garuda, the mighty king of birds, who helps the sea finally hear the voices it had overlooked. This gentle bedtime story for children explores perseverance, hope, teamwork, and the extraordinary power of small acts of kindness and determination. It reminds us that even when a problem seems far too big to solve, courage has a way of inspiring others to stand beside us. Perfect for bedtime listening, family story time, classroom discussions about resilience and teamwork, or anyone who enjoys Indian folktales, animal stories, inspiring adventures, and stories that celebrate courage in the face of impossible odds. 🌿 Support the podcast and help us share more stories: www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories 🎨 Inspired by the story? Share your drawings, paintings, crafts, writing, LEGO creations, or other artwork with us here: www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories 📲 Follow us on Instagram and Facebook: @oaktreestories New episodes every Monday.

    The Little Sparrows and the Great Sea

  8. Jul 21

    Harvey and the Stone of Many Footprints

    A timeless story for children and for grown-ups who love listening too. Created especially to celebrate Harvey's seventh birthday, this personalised adventure is perfect for every child who has ever wondered what it would be like to walk among dinosaurs. When Harvey, Kiaara, and Aalaya discover a mysterious stone marked with an ancient footprint during a family picnic, they are whisked millions of years into the past. In a lush Jurassic forest filled with towering Brachiosaurus, gentle Stegosaurus, and giant dragonflies, Harvey's love for dinosaurs is put to the ultimate test. But when the friends discover a lost baby Triceratops that doesn't belong in this time, they must work together to solve a prehistoric mystery and help their new friend find its way home. A heartwarming story about curiosity, friendship, and the joy of sharing what you know, Harvey and the Stone of Many Footprints celebrates the wonder of discovery and reminds us that every footprint has a story waiting to be uncovered. This episode is perfect for bedtime, birthday celebrations, or any young dinosaur enthusiast with a big imagination. If you love personalised stories where children become the heroes of unforgettable adventures, this one is especially for you. 🌿 Support the podcast and help us share more stories: www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories🎨 Inspired by the story? Share your drawings with us here: www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories📲 Follow us on Instagram and Facebook: @oaktreestories New episodes every Monday.

    Harvey and the Stone of Many Footprints
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Oak Tree Stories is a gentle storytelling podcast rooted in India, sharing timeless folktales, magical myths, and original tales for children. These calming children’s stories are perfect for bedtime, quiet time, or long car rides. If you're looking for thoughtful stories for kids, tune in every Monday. 🌿 You can support our work at www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories.

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  • Creator
    Oak Tree Stories
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    62
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Oak Tree Stories
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