YourClassical Storytime

American Public Media

4.2 (320)
STORIES FOR KIDS
UPDATED BIMONTHLY

Welcome to YourClassical Storytime from American Public Media, offering classic stories with a classical twist. Each episode features our storytellers recounting childhood favorites along with related classical music.

JUN 1

'Franklin the Frog'

Get ready to move and gallop in ‘Toroi Bandi,’ the latest episode of YourClassical Storytime featuring traditional Mongolian folk music and original illustration and animation by Joseph Midthun and Daniel Hoffstrom.

5 min
MAY 1

'Toroi Bandi'

Get ready to move and gallop in ‘Toroi Bandi,’ the latest episode of YourClassical Storytime featuring traditional Mongolian folk music and original illustration and animation by Joseph Midthun and Daniel Hoffstrom.

6 min
APR 1

'A Visit to the Aquarium'

What happens when a foolish young man is gifted a magical horse with fantastical powers? Find out in 'Sivka-Burka: The Magic Horse' — the latest episode of YourClassical Storytime, with narration by Inés Guanchez, illustrations by E.J. Thompson, and music by Aida Isakova and Nikolai Medtner.

3 min
MAR 1

'Sivka-Burka: The Magic Horse'

What happens when a foolish young man is gifted a magical horse with fantastical powers? Find out in 'Sivka-Burka: The Magic Horse' — the latest episode of YourClassical Storytime, with narration by Inés Guanchez, illustrations by E.J. Thompson, and music by Aida Isakova and Nikolai Medtner.

10 min
FEB 1

'The Three Billy Goats Gruff'

What happens when three Billy Goats Gruff run out of food to munch on their mountainside? Will they dare go up against the evil troll, who's blocking the way to a field filled with delicious green grass and sweet clover? See what musical surprises await in the YourClassical Storytime episode 'The Three Billy Goats Gruff,' featuring music from Bedrich Smetana and art by Nancy Carlson!

11 min
JAN 1

'Sometimes You Barf'

Everyone barfs once in a while. Right? Find out how to deal with this awkward fact of life in Nancy Carlson's hilarious story 'Sometimes You Barf' — the latest episode of YourClassical Storytime, with narration by Scott Blankenship and music by Sergei Prokofiev.

4 min
12/01/2024

'Why Evergreens Never Lose Their Leaves'

An injured little bird needs to find a safe home, but will the trees of the forest come to her rescue? Find out in the charming tale ‘Why Evergreens Never Lose Their Leaves,’ the latest episode of YourClassical Storytime — featuring narration by Valerie Kahler, illustrations by Nancy Carlson and music by Mihály Hajdú.

5 min
11/01/2024

'Millions of Cats'

What happens when an old man goes out on a trip to find his wife the perfect cat and returns with far too many mouths to feed? Find out in ‘Millions of Cats,’ the latest episode of YourClassical Storytime — featuring narration by Alex Simpson, music by Bohuslav Martinú, and illustrations and story by Wanda Gág.

7 min

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Julie Amacher

Host

4.2

out of 5

320 Ratings

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May 14

🔥DaylinR65🔥

Can you also bring back Lyn the narrator??? PLZZZZ!!!!
Love story’s

Feb 26

Zenne13

I love listening to story’s and this podcast is PERFECT!!!!!!!❤️❤️😍😍😍❤️😍♥️🧡💛💚💙💜!!!!!!!!!! Love the Cinderella story!!!!!
Love it!

Feb 5

Johnsodl

Love this pod. It’s so cute, has fun+funny stories, but one prob. Plz delete, “Goose, goose, baby goose”. It is Inappropriate to younger kids, bc, 1. The man mentions his HUSBAND once, 2. The geese are homosexual. Thanks!
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12/22/2024

Draa2.0

I am Jennifer R65 also I feel soooooo relieved and sleepy because of this 😍😍😍😍😍🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰😘😘😘😘😘😘😘😘😘🥰🩷🩷🩷🩷🩷🩷🩷🩷🩷🩷❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️🧡🧡🧡🧡🧡🧡🧡🧡🧡

Welcome to YourClassical Storytime from American Public Media, offering classic stories with a classical twist. Each episode features our storytellers recounting childhood favorites along with related classical music.