Fairy Tales with Granny MacDuff

Join Granny MacDuff as she reads both classic and original fairy tales in this award winning children's podcast.

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Kids & Family
Stories for Kids
76
The Prince's Wish
When a Prince is born with the gift that every wish he makes must come true, it leads him on an adventure no one ever expected.
10 min
77
The Dog & The Sparrow
When a sheepdog decides to leave home and go his own way, he meets an unlikely friend.
6 min
78
The Story of Princess Hase
In ancient Japan, the young Princess Hase is a celebrated poet and loved by all. But when her father must travel for work, Princess Hase is left with her stepmother, who wants to get rid of the girl by ordering a servant to abandon her far away in the mountains, but the servant has another plan. Find out what happens in this tale of family, love, and honor.
20 min
79
The Queen Bee
Two princes set off seeking adventure. When their father the King decides it's time for them to return home, he sends his youngest son to find them. Reunited, the princes turn toward home. On their way, they pass an enchanted castle where the two elder brothers are turned to stone. It is up to the youngest prince to save them all ... will he succeed? Perhaps with a little help from the Queen Bee ...
11 min
80
The Little Donkey
When an evil witch turns a prince into a donkey with a seemingly unbreakable spell, he makes the best of his life. He decides to travel the world and finds himself in the kingdom of a great king whose daughter the princess is quite wonderful. Will true love's kiss be the key to breaking the spell?
9 min
81
Peck & The Cake Contest
10 min
82
King Thrushbeard
14 min
83
The Three Little Elves in the Wood
When a young woman is made to go out in a blizzard to find strawberries, she instead finds a cottage where three mysterious little elves live. After showing them great kindness, the elves decide to give her three gifts: to grow happier every day, to have gold pieces fall from her pockets whenever she speaks, and to have the king as her husband. Soon she finds her life more joyful than she could ever have imagined it, until her wicked stepmother arrives to try to take it all away. Will she succeed?
17 min
84
The Water of Life
When an ailing king's three sons find out there is magical water which can restore their father's health, one by one they set out to find it. When it is the youngest brother's turn to go, he meets a goblin on the road who tells him where to find the magical water ... inside an enchanted castle. So, the young prince sets out to find the water of life.
20 min
85
Nix Nought Nothing
When a giant tricks the King into promising him his son in exchange for help, the King tries to save his child from the giant. Will he succeed?
18 min
86
The Fish & The Ring
A Duke learns his son's destiny and is displeased. He does not approve of who is son is fated to marry. So the Duke decides to use magic and casts a spell to keep them apart. Will fate intervene and bring them together?
14 min
87
The Outdoorsman & The Princess
A princess announces she will take a husband, but only a man who can arrange his words well. When word reaches a Baron and his two sons, they make preparations to go and try to win the Princess with their knowledge. Their brother, the Baron's third son, is not as studious as the others, but tags along to try his luck. Will any of the three brothers win the Princess's hand?
12 min
88
The Little Piggy Bank
The little Piggy Bank sits atop a wardrobe at the highest point in the nursery. When the toys decide to have a tea party, the Piggy Bank accepts the invitation but only if he can stay where he is. Will he be able to keep his place atop the wardrobe? A retelling of the classic story, The Money Pig.
6 min
89
The Princess & the Pea
We did some spring cleaning and realized three stories were missing! Here is The Princess & the Pea. When a Princess becomes lost and finds her way to a strange castle, she meets a Queen and her son, The Prince. The Queen has been intent on finding a wife for her son, and the test: for her to sleep on top of a pea. Will the Princess pass the test?
3 min
90
What Happened to the Thistle
The Thistle longs to be placed in the garden which is admired by all who pass, but finds her place might be the best spot for her.
8 min
91
The Penman
We did some spring cleaning and realized three stories were missing. Here is The Penman! One is a great writer, the other has great penmanship. Together, will they make a great team?
3 min
92
Princess Amaya & The Book of the Seven Dragons ...
Princess Amaya must learn to harness her power and find the seventh dragon before the Witch finds them. Will she become the dragon she was meant to be?
19 min
93
Princess Amaya & The Book of the Seven Dragons ...
Princess Amaya travels with Queen Luella the Enchantress to find the dragons. But questions remains, the book references seven dragons. But only five are known. Where are the other two?
11 min
94
Princess Amaya & The Book of the Seven Dragons ...
Amaya reads the handwritten copy of The Curse of the Seven Dragons. Luella the Enchantress tells her story of long ago when the Dragon Witch came for the dragons and it was up to Luella to stop her.
11 min
95
Princess Amaya & The Book of the Seven Dragons ...
Princess Amaya loves to read. Her favorite book is The Curse of the Seven Dragons, which she has read time and again. But one day, when she discovers the very first copy at the market, Amaya learns that there is more to the story, and the fate of the kingdom might rest in her hands.
11 min
96
Pif-Pat-Poltrie
When Pif-Pat-Poltrie falls for the fairy maiden, Katrine, he decides to propose marriage. But the task tests Pif-Pat-Potrie's perseverance when he must ask every member of her family for their acceptance before he can find Katrine.
7 min
97
The Cat & The Mouse
A cat and mouse become friends and decide to keep house together. In the fall, they collect enough food to make it through the long winter months. But once it is safely stored, the cat cannot think of anything else but eating some of the food they have kept for the long winter months. Will there be any left when it's time to eat it?
11 min
98
The Princess & the Crystal Ball
When a sorceress's son decides to leave home, he finds himself traveling to the Tower of the Golden Sun to rescue the princess who has had a terrible spell cast upon her.
13 min
99
The Sea-Hare
When a princess vows never to take a husband unless he is able to hide from her, three brothers bravely arrive to accept the challenge. But what no knows is the twelve windows in the Princess's room are magical and give her the ability to anything anywhere. Will any of the brothers be able to succeed?
12 min
100
The Little Peasant
The little peasant finally gets the cow he's been wanting, but after it runs away, winds up with a magic raven. Enter a storm, a generous miller, and some cheese and crackers - what will happen?
9 min