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A Teapot Full of Tales

A Teapot Full of Tales

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Episode 045: Toby's Storm - A Story of Being Brave When You're Scared

May 5, 20265 min

Episode 044: The Fox and the Crow - A Classic Aesop's Fable for Kids Age 4-8

Apr 25, 20264 min

Episode 043: The Numbat Puzzle - A Tasmanian Tiger Twins Endangered Animal Adventure

Apr 19, 20267 min

S1 Ep 42Episode 042: Plesku to the Rescue

So cute - such a disaster!He melted into the captain's favorite soup. He filled the engine room with lightning. Now the ship has a hole in it — and Plesku is the only one who can help.Join Captain Hedgy and his hedgehog crew aboard the starship Gardenia Prime for a hilarious space adventure about a lovable blue alien who is spectacularly bad at everything... until the moment it counts most.In this read-aloud storytime, we follow Plesku — a shape-shifting blob of neon blue jelly — through one mishap after another aboard Captain Hedgy's starship. The kitchen? Ruined. The engine room? Crackling with lightning. But when an asteroid field punches a gaping hole in the hull and the whole hedgehog crew is in danger, Plesku steps up in the most surprising and wonderful way imaginable.If your child loves...— funny aliens for kids— space adventure stories— brave little heroes— books about being different...then Plesku is about to become their new favorite character.Ideal for children ages 5 to 10.Great for: funny sci-fi read-alouds, science fiction books for kids, friendly aliens, animals in space, unlikely hero stories for children, bedtime stories, road trip audiobooks, adventure books for early readers, storytime favoritesIf your child loves quirky aliens, madcap mishaps, and stories about becoming who you were made to be, Plesku, Captain Hedgy, and the rest of the crew are waiting to meet them.✨ A Teapot Full of Tales brings classic and original adventures to life for kids ages 5–10.📖 Find the companion ebook and parent guide — with discussion questions and a guided storytelling activity — at https://teapotfulloftales.com/042Got a story idea? Leave a message at https://teapotfulloftales.com#scififorkids #alienadventure #readaloudstoriesforkids Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Apr 11, 202610 min

S1 Ep 41Episode 041: Rocky & Willow vs The Mouse King

An unlikely duo. A secret mouse army. One epic battle for home.Willow is a sleek black cat with high standards and zero interest in making friends with Rocky, the giant, goofy Goldendoodle she lives with. Rocky, on the other hand, thinks Willow is his absolute best friend in the whole world, whether she likes it or not.When a daring gray mouse crashes into their living room and leads them both through a hole in the basement wall, they stumble into something neither of them expected: a secret underground mouse kingdom, ruled by the Mouse King, a cunning little villain in a golden crown who has spent months plotting to take over the house and drive the humans out for good.Suddenly, Willow is trapped. Then Rocky is captured. And the only way either of them gets out is if they start working together.Kids and parents will love this story because it delivers:A hilarious odd-couple friendship between a sarcastic cat and an endlessly cheerful dogAn immersive and thrilling underground adventureA villain young readers will love to root againstA satisfying, funny, and touching ending that celebrates loyalty and braveryA cliffhanger finish that sets up the next adventure and leaves kids begging for morePerfect for children ages 5 to 10, this read-aloud animal adventure brings together the humor of classic buddy stories and the excitement of a protecting their home. Whether your child is obsessed with dogs, crazy about cats, or just loves a good story with plenty of action and heart, Rocky & Willow vs. The Mouse King is a book they will come back to again and again.With characters that leap off the page, laugh-out-loud banter, and a climactic showdown that builds to a breathless finale, this is the kind of children's book that becomes a family favorite fast.Great for: children's animal books, funny read-alouds, dog and cat books for kids, friendship stories for children, bedtime stories, books about teamwork for kids, adventure books for early readers, storytime favoritesIf your child loves animals, adventure, and stories about unlikely friendships, Rocky and Willow are waiting to meet them.✨ A Teapot Full of Tales brings classic and original adventures to life for kids ages 5–10.📖 Find the companion ebook and parent guide — with discussion questions and a guided storytelling activity — at teapotfulloftales.com/041Got a story idea? Leave a message at teapotfulloftales.com#dogsandcats #animaladventure #readaloudstoriesforkids Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Mar 28, 202614 min

Episode 040: Mary Magdalene and the Red Egg Miracle

Find out the real meaning of Easter eggs...Join us for the beloved Christian legend about the miracle rooted in the Eastern Christian tradition that inspired the Easter tradition of egg-dying.On a sweltering afternoon on the island of Capri, Emperor Tiberius is tired, bored, and in no mood for visitors. When a poor woman arrives carrying nothing but a basket of plain eggs, he's ready to send her away. But Mary Magdalene — the Apostle to the Apostles — has come with the most important news in the world: Christ is risen. The emperor scoffs. He declares that Christ is no more risen than an egg can turn red. Then, right before his eyes, every egg in the basket blazes into brilliant crimson.In this episode, your child will:-Discover the legend behind Easter eggs and why red eggs are a special symbol of new life in Christ-Meet Mary Magdalene as the bold, faithful woman who carried the news of the Resurrection to the whole world-Hear a story that beautifully complements Bible readings and Holy Week devotions-Have a natural jumping-off point for conversations about faith, courage, and believing the unbelievableThis story is written in rich, engaging language perfect for elementary-aged listeners and works beautifully as a family read-aloud during Holy Week or the Easter season. If your family loves Easter books that go deeper than the Easter bunny, stories of Christian saints and heroes, or legends that connect your children to the ancient Church, this one is for you.✨ A Teapot Full of Tales brings classic and original adventures to life for kids ages 5–10.📖 Find the companion ebook and parent guide — with discussion questions and an Easter egg dyeing activity — at teapotfulloftales.com/040Got a story idea? Leave a message at teapotfulloftales.com#eastereggs #christisrisen #readaloudstoriesforkids Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Mar 21, 20266 min

S1 Ep 39Episode 039: Echo - A Greek Myth for Kids

Before there was an echo in every canyon and valley, there was a nymph.Echo retells one of antiquity's most beloved myths: the story of the chatty wood nymph who incurs the wrath of the goddess Hera, loses her own voice, and falls hopelessly in love with the beautiful but self-absorbed Narcissus. Rendered in vivid, lyrical prose and brought to life with stunning illustrations inspired by classical Greek pottery, this ebook brings the ancient world rushing into your home.Perfect for classical homeschool curricula, Echo introduces young readers to the rich world of Greek mythology, with a story short enough for a single-read aloud session, yet rich enough for discussion or narration.A natural fit for: Greek history and mythology units, Morning Time read-alouds, literature-based learning, and Charlotte Mason-inspired educationWhether you're working through ancient history, building a mythology unit, or simply looking for a beautiful story to read together, Echo delivers the wonder of the classical world in a form children will remember long after the last page.✨ A Teapot Full of Tales brings classic and original adventures to life for kids ages 5–10.Get the FREE ebook at teapotfulloftales.com/039Got a story idea? Leave a message at teapotfulloftales.com#greekmythology #homeschoolhistory #readaloudstoriesforkids Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Mar 14, 20264 min

S1 Ep 38Episode 038: Does This Mouth Meet Meat?!

Your kids will never look at a set of teeth the same way again.Welcome to the Kingdom of Creation's favorite game show, where every contest walks away a little bit wiser about the animal world. Filled to the brim with game show energy, this story will make learning about animal diets a feast of fun. Carnivores, herbivores, and omnivores come to life not as vocabulary words to memorize, but as puzzles to solve -- using real clues like tooth shape and digestive systems. By the end, children won't just know the answers; they'll understand the why behind them.Designed for ages 5-10, Does This Mouth Meet Meat?! pairs beautifully with the included lesson plan for a complete, open-and-go science lesson. Whether you're covering life science, zoology, or just looking for a story that sparks curiosity at the kitchen table, this one delivers.Perfect for: homeschool science lessons, nature study, biology lesson for elementary students, life science lesson, fun science lessons, family storytime, teatime tales✨ A Teapot Full of Tales brings classic and original adventures to life for kids ages 5–10.Get the FREE ebook and lesson plan at teapotfulloftales.com/038Read the full story at https://teapotfulloftales.substack.com/p/episode-038-meet-meatGot a story idea? Leave a message at teapotfulloftales.com#scienceforkids #animalfactsforkids #readaloudstoriesforkids #homeschoolscience Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Mar 7, 20268 min

S1 Ep 37Episode 037: Saint Patrick and the Shamrock

Shamrocks are everywhere in March – but what do they really mean?Travel back 1600 years to the misty fields of Ireland where two sisters meet the legendary St. Patrick and their lives are forever changed.Fidelma, the impulsive one, is immediately enthralled by the promise of knowing the God who made the heavens and the earth. Eithne, the cautious one, isn’t so sure. How could there be one God in three Persons?Saint Patrick comes through with an explanation of the trinity using the shamrock that awakens the faith in both the girls’ hearts – and can awaken the faith in your kids, too.Whether you want to teach your children about the Trinity or are just enjoying a quiet March afternoon together, Saint Patrick and the Shamrock will inspire your child’s imagination and love of God.Perfect for: quiet Sunday afternoons, bedtime stories, family storytime, teatime tales, gentle Christian studies, catechesis✨ A Teapot Full of Tales brings classic and original adventures to life for kids ages 5–10.Get the coloring page at teapotfulloftales.com/037Read the full story at https://teapotfulloftales.substack.com/p/episode-037-saint-patrickGot a story idea? Leave a message at teapotfulloftales.com#stpatricksday #holytrinity #catholicsaints #readaloudstoriesforkids Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Mar 1, 20269 min

S1 Ep 36Episode 036: The Wishing Fish

A gnome. A magical fish. A wish that changes everything — but will it be for the better?Welcome to Ramblestone Creek, a cozy, lantern-lit world where a kind-hearted gnome named Oscar spends his days exploring the woods and village. But one drowsy spring afternoon fishing by the water and Oscar reels in far more than he bargained for.The Wishing Fish is an enchanting tale of warm cups of tea, quiet evenings by the fire with friends, and wishes that don't always turn out right. But beneath its cozy fantasy charm lies a timeless lesson on virtue that your children won't soon forget: true blessing comes from giving rather than receiving.Whether you're curled up by the fire during afternoon lessons or enjoying a slow Saturday morning, let Ramblestone Creek carry your family away.Perfect for: bedtime story, car trips read aloud, family storytime, teatime tales✨ A Teapot Full of Tales brings classic and original adventures to life for kids ages 5–10.Get the coloring page at teapotfulloftales.com/036Read the full story at https://teapotfulloftales.substack.com/p/episode-036-wishing-fishGot a story idea? Leave a message at teapotfulloftales.com#bedtimestories #cozyfantasy #readaloudstoriesforkids Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Feb 21, 202611 min

S1 Ep 35Episode 035: A Party for Rascal

Can Rascal the Raccoon find the party for him?Rascal is determined that he will find the party where he will be welcomed, but every time he tries, chaos ensues. Join us for an funny story about one persistent raccoon, a whole lot of ruined parties, and finding a place to belong.Perfect for: bedtime story, car trips read aloud, family storytime, teatime tales✨ A Teapot Full of Tales brings classic and original adventures to life for kids ages 5–10.Get the coloring page at teapotfulloftales.com/035Read the full story at https://teapotfulloftales.substack.com/p/episode-035-party-for-rascalGot a story idea? Leave a message at teapotfulloftales.com#funnystoriesforkids #bedtimestories #readaloudstoriesforkids Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Feb 15, 20267 min

S1 Ep 34Episode 034: The Sword of Damocles

Damocles thought the king’s life was perfect… until he looked up.In this rich retelling of the classic Greek moral tale, children are introduced to the story of Damocles and King Dionysius of Syracuse—a story that has been told for over two thousand years to teach wisdom about power, envy, and the blessings of contentment.Set on the sunlit shores of ancient Sicily, The Sword of Damocles invites young listeners to step into the court of a powerful king and discover why the life that looks most desirable is not always the happiest—or the safest.Perfect for:- Ancient Greece homeschool unit studies- Parents looking for classical literature adaptations for kids- Character training contentment-Teaching about the vice of envy and the virtue of contentment✨ A Teapot Full of Tales brings classic and original adventures to life for kids ages 5–10.Get the coloring page at teapotfulloftales.com/034Read the full story at https://teapotfulloftales.substack.com/p/episode-034-sword-of-damoclesGot a story idea? Leave a message at teapotfulloftales.com#ancientgreece #charactereducation #readaloudstoriesforkids Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Feb 7, 20265 min

S1 Ep 33Episode 033: Into the Food Pyramid

Transform nutrition education into an adventure! This story brings the new 2025 USDA food pyramid to life through Dr. Essen's expedition into Queen Nutria's tomb. Kids will learn to identify the five food groups, spot misleading "healthy" labels, and understand why balance matters—all while dodging cereal booby traps and solving ancient food puzzles!Perfect for: Homeschool nutrition lesson, classroom health education, STEM enrichment✨ A Teapot Full of Tales brings classic and original adventures to life for kids ages 5–10.Get the lesson plan at teapotfulloftales.com/033Read the full story at https://teapotfulloftales.substack.com/p/episode-033-food-pyramid3-Got a story idea? Leave a message at teapotfulloftales.com#STEMstories #nutritioneducation #readaloudstoriesforkids Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Feb 1, 20268 min

S1 Ep 32Episode 032: The Snowiest Day

A pair of determined twins. Buckets of snow. One genius plan...When Mike and Molly wake up to the snowiest day they’ve ever seen, Mike comes up with a “brilliant” idea: save the snow so they can stay cool all summer long. But between blocked hallways and steaming hot chocolate, will this turn out to be such a good plan after all?Come join us for the surprise ending that proves that some plans are genius while others should just be left on ice.Perfect for: Family storytime, quiet time, or anyone snuggling up for a snow day!Grab a cozy blanket and enjoy The Snowiest Day! ❄️☕️✨ A Teapot Full of Tales brings classic and original adventures to life for kids ages 5–10.Get the coloring page at teapotfulloftales.com/032Read the full story at https://teapotfulloftales.substack.com/p/episode-032-snowiest-dayGot a story idea? Leave a message at teapotfulloftales.com#readaloudstoriesforkids #snowday #siblingstories #funnystoriesforkids Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Jan 24, 20266 min

S1 Ep 31Episode 031: Lucy's Journey

The Christian life isn’t about a perfect path—it’s about not giving up.In this richly layered allegorical tale, young listeners follow Lucy as she sets out on an important journey—and nearly loses her way. Tempted by delights, slowed by weariness, and shaken by doubt, Lucy’s path mirrors the Christian journey toward heaven, with its very real struggles against the world, the flesh, and the devil.This heartwarming tale is perfect for kids ages 5-10 and families who love inspiring stories that help to grow faith.✨ A Teapot Full of Tales brings classic and original adventures to life for kids ages 5–10.Get the coloring page at teapotfulloftales.com/031Read the full story at teapotfulloftales.substack.com.Got a story idea? Leave a message here. Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Jan 17, 20269 min

S1 Ep 30Episode 030: Zuzu and the Bear

Who's afraid of the big bad...baby?!Bear just wants to get home and bake his blueberry cobbler in peace. But when a mysterious baby appears on the forest path, his quiet afternoon turns into the wildest chase of his life!No matter where Bear runs—across streams, up trees, or even behind his locked door—the little girl keeps appearing with her cheerful cry of "Zuzu!" What does she want? And how does she keep finding him?This heartwarming tale is perfect for kids ages 5-10 and families who love magical adventures with a cozy ending. Perfect for: Bedtime stories, car rides, quiet time, or anytime you need a sweet, funny adventure!✨ A Teapot Full of Tales brings classic and original adventures to life for kids ages 5–10.Get the coloring page at teapotfulloftales.com/030Read the full story at teapotfulloftales.substack.com.Got a story idea? Leave a message here. Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Jan 12, 20266 min

S1 Ep 29Episode 029: The Gingerbread Man

Run, run as fast as you can! Join us for this delightful winter retelling of the classic Gingerbread Man tale, perfect for cozy family story time.When a little old woman bakes a gingerbread man, she never expects him to leap from the oven and dash out the door! Follow the speedy gingerbread man as he races through snowy fields, past families gathering Christmas trees, children picking holly, and carolers spreading holiday cheer. Everyone wants to catch him, but can they? Ideal for:-Bedtime stories during the holiday season-Family story time-Introducing classic folktales to young children-Cozy winter afternoonsGrab some cookies and hot cocoa, snuggle up, and enjoy this beloved tale of the gingerbread man who thought no one could catch him!✨ A Teapot Full of Tales brings classic and original adventures to life for kids ages 5–10.Get the NEW story featuring Walter the Water Droplet:Snowflake Wishes: A Story of the Science of Snow and the Magic of Christmas at teapotfulloftales.com/snowGet the coloring page at teapotfulloftales.com/029Read the full story at teapotfulloftales.substack.com.Got a story idea? Leave a message here. Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Dec 13, 20255 min

S1 Ep 28Episode 028: God Will Provide - A Legend of Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker

A hungry town. A ship full of wheat. And one brave captain who must decide: obey the emperor… or trust that God will provide.Come join us for a heartwarming retelling of this traditional legend of Saint Nicholas (yes, the real Santa Claus!). When his city of Myra faced a famine, Bishop Nicholas sought help from one of the emperor's own wheat ships. Will this noble captain help, even though it could cost him everything?Perfect for opening young hearts to the wonder and joy of the Christmas season while keeping the focus on God.✨ If you love stories of saints, miracles, and heroic kindness, this one’s for you.✨ A Teapot Full of Tales brings classic and original adventures to life for kids ages 5–10.Get the NEW story featuring Walter the Water Droplet:Snowflake Wishes: A Story of the Science of Snow and the Magic of Christmas at teapotfulloftales.com/snowGet the coloring page at teapotfulloftales.com/028Read the full story at teapotfulloftales.substack.com.Got a story idea? Leave a message here. Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Dec 8, 20258 min

S1 Ep 27Episode 027: A Home in the Clouds (Newly Re-Recorded)

Struggling to explain meteorology without putting your kids to sleep? This story turns cloud science into an adventure so fun, your students will be BEGGING to learn more about weather. (Yes, really!)Join Walter the Water Droplet on his hilarious journey through the sky as he searches for the perfect cloud to call home! With the help of Winston, a slightly pushy cloud real estate agent, Walter explores different types of clouds before finding the one that is right for him.This delightful story makes learning about the water cycle and cloud types fun and memorable for kids ages 5-10.Whether you're teaching a classroom unit on weather or looking for educational bedtime stories, Walter's cloud-hopping adventure will have kids looking up at the sky with new understanding and wonder!✨ A Teapot Full of Tales brings classic and original adventures to life for kids ages 5–10.Get the NEW story featuring Walter the Water Droplet:Snowflake Wishes: A Story of the Science of Snow and the Magic of Christmas at teapotfulloftales.com/snowRead the full story at teapotfulloftales.substack.com.Got a story idea? Leave a message here. Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Nov 30, 20258 min

S1 Ep 26Episode 026: Billy Bobby Butterman and the Horrible Hair Day

What happens when a bald boy uses a ENTIRE bottle of hair tonic instead of just a drop?Billy Bobby Butterman hates being bald and wants hair like everyone else. But Dr. Thompson's Terrific Tress Tonic gives him more than the hair that he hopes for: his fiery red hair won't stop growing! Soon his wild mane is taking over the classroom, the streets, and the entire town. Can Billy save the day and learn to love what makes him different?Perfect for children ages 5-10 who love silly, action-packed stories with heart.✨ A Teapot Full of Tales brings classic and original adventures to life for kids ages 5–10.Want the coloring page? Head to teapotfulloftales.com/026 to get yours today!Read the full story at teapotfulloftales.substack.com.Got a story idea? Leave a message here. Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Nov 22, 20254 min

S1 Ep 25Episode 025: Goldilocks and the Three Bears

What happens when a mischievous little girl breaks into a house full of bears? 🐻 Chaos, laughter, and one very surprised Goldilocks!Join us for the timeless classic "Goldilocks and the Three Bears"! This beloved story follows a curious (and somewhat troublesome) little girl who wanders into the home of three unsuspecting bears and causes hilarious mayhem along the way.Perfect for children ages 5-10, this entertaining tale is filled with memorable moments as Goldilocks tries Papa Bear's porridge (too hot!), Mama Bear's chair (too soft!), and Baby Bear's bed (just right!)—leaving a trail of mishaps behind her. Watch as the three bears return home to discover the mess and catch the culprit in the act!Why Kids Love This Story: 😄 Funny and engaging from start to finish 🐻 Lovable bear characters discovering the mess 🎭 Dramatic moments and silly situations 🏃‍♀️ An exciting chase at the endWhy Parents Love This Story: 🎬 Pure entertainment that captivates young audiences ⏱️ Quality screen time with a classic story 📖 Introduces children to traditional fairy tales 💬 A fun story that happens to teach respect for others' propertyThis is the classic version of the story you remember from your own childhood—no modern twists, just timeless entertainment that will have your kids giggling and asking to hear it again and again!Perfect for: Family movie time, rainy day entertainment, road trips, or anytime you need engaging screen time for your little ones.✨ A Teapot Full of Tales brings classic and original adventures to life for kids ages 5–10.Want the coloring page? Head to teapotfulloftales.com/025 to get yours today!Read the full story at teapotfulloftales.substack.com.Got a story idea? Leave a message here. Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Nov 15, 20256 min

S1 Ep 24Episode 024: Brother Little Bear and the St. Michael's Day Mystery

When mayhem threatens to derail St. Michael's Day preparations, Brother Little Bear, the chipmunk monk, must find out who is causing the chaos before it's too late! Come follow along in this funny mystery, as he battles nabbed nuts and messed up mattresses. Will Brother Little Bear get to help illuminate the Gospels today, or will he be stuck cleaning up someone else's messes?Perfect for Catholic families looking for a Father Brown-inspired mystery that will tickle their funny bones and warm their hearts. Share it in the car, at bedtime, or just at a quiet moment together.✨ A Teapot Full of Tales brings classic and original adventures to life for kids ages 5–10.Want the coloring page? Head to teapotfulloftales.com/024 to get yours today!Read the full story at teapotfulloftales.substack.com.Got a story idea? Leave a message here. Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Nov 8, 202514 min

S1 Ep 23Episode 023: From a Tiny Acorn

When Little Acorn worries about growing up and changing, Papa Oak Tree shows him how birds, squirrels, mushrooms, and even mighty oak trees, all begin small and grow stronger over time. Join us for this gentle and wonder-filled nature story about how plants and animals grow and change, showing your children how sometimes change can be something beautiful.Perfect for family story time, bedtime listening, classrooms, and young naturalists.✨ A Teapot Full of Tales brings classic and original adventures to life for kids ages 5–10.Want the coloring page? Head to teapotfulloftales.com/023 to get yours today!Read the full story at teapotfulloftales.substack.com.Got a story idea? Leave a message here. Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Nov 1, 20255 min

S1 Ep 22Episode 022: Saint George and the Dragon

When a brave Roman soldier named George meets a princess doomed to face a terrible dragon, he must summon all his courage—and his faith—to save her and her village! Join us for a thrilling and inspiring Christian legend read-aloud about bravery, goodness, and the power of God to conquer evil.Perfect for family story time, bedtime listening, classrooms, and little listeners who love knights, dragons, and tales of true courage.✨ A Teapot Full of Tales brings classic and original adventures to life for kids ages 5–10.Want the coloring page? Head to teapotfulloftales.com/022 to get yours today!Read the full story at teapotfulloftales.substack.com.Got a story idea? Leave a message here. Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Oct 25, 20256 min

S1 Ep 21Episode 021: The Wandering Gargoyle

When a discontent gargoyle decides to leave his rooftop perch for adventure, he discovers that the world below isn’t quite what he expected! Join us for a funny and heartwarming Halloween read-aloud story about finding a place to call home — even if you’re made of stone.Perfect for family story time, bedtime listening, classrooms, and little listeners who love a giggle and a bit of spooky fun.✨ A Teapot Full of Tales brings classic and original adventures to life for kids ages 5-10.Want the coloring page? Head to teapotfulloftales.com/021 to get yours today!Read the full story at teapotfulloftales.substack.com.Got a story idea? Leave a message here. Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Oct 18, 20258 min

S1 Ep 20Episode 020: Little Red Riding Hood

Little Red Riding Hood sets out to visit her sick grandmother with a basket of goodies—but a clever wolf has other plans!In this retelling of the beloved fairy tale, listeners will hear how curiosity leads Little Red off the path, how danger lurks in the forest, and how following wise counsel saves the day.Themes: listening to wise advice, bravery and making good choices.Perfect for: ages 5–10, family listening, bedtime, homeschool storytime.Want the coloring page? Head to teapotfulloftales.com/020 to get yours today!Read the full story at teapotfulloftales.substack.com.Got a story idea? Leave a message here. Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Oct 11, 20259 min

S1 Ep 19Episode 019: The Three Sisters - A Fall Story of Friendship and Food

Join us for the story of the Three Sisters—corn, beans, and squash, plants that grow best when they grow together. In this creative nonfiction tale, kids will learn how each plant helps the others: corn provides support, beans add nitrogen to the soil, and squash protects the ground with her big leafy shade.Blending Native American tradition with plant science, this episode teaches children about teamwork, ecology, and the beauty of nature. Perfect for families looking for educational, screen-free storytelling that entertains and inspires!Want the recipe and coloring page? Head to teapotfulloftales.com/019 to get yours today!Read the full story at teapotfulloftales.substack.com.Got a story idea? Leave a message here. Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Oct 4, 20256 min

S1 Ep 18Episode 018: Bobo the Walrus's Apple Picking Adventure

Settle in for a cozy fall bedtime story! Bobo the Walrus has one big autumn wish: a warm, gooey slice of apple pie. But when he tries to pick apples like everyone else, nothing goes quite right! Will he give up or discover a way that only a walrus could?This autumn story is perfect for bedtime, fall storytime, or anytime your child wants a heartwarming animal adventure filled with laughter, perseverance, and pie.Want the coloring page? Head to teapotfulloftales.com/018 to get yours today!Read the full story at teapotfulloftales.substack.com.Got a story idea? Leave a message here. Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Sep 27, 20255 min

S1 Ep 17Episode 017 Violet of the Field: A Story About Blooming Where You Are Planted

Violet wants to build the Kingdom of God like the trumpeting daffodils or the strong oak trees. But when imitation leads to failure, will she be able to find her own part to play?Want the coloring page? Head to teapotfulloftales.com/017 to get yours today!Read the full story at teapotfulloftales.substack.com.Got a story idea? Leave a message here. Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Sep 20, 20254 min

S1 Ep 16Episode 016 Baba's Black Sheep: How the Sheep Learned to Share

Can Baba the shepherd boy convince his flock to share their wool? Find out in this wholesome story for 3-8 year olds about sharing the gifts that you have been given.Want the coloring page? Head to teapotfulloftales.com/016 to get yours today!Read the full story at teapotfulloftales.substack.com.Got a story idea? Leave a message here. Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Sep 14, 20254 min

S1 Ep 15Episode 015 Belling the Cat

A brave little mouse takes on a daring challenge: can he get a bell around the cat's neck to save them all? A classic tale perfect for growing courageous kids.Want the coloring page? Head to teapotfulloftales.com/015 to get yours today!Read the full story at teapotfulloftales.substack.com.Got a story idea? Leave a message here. Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Sep 7, 20257 min

S1 Ep 14Episode 014 Curiosities: The Remarkable Story of Mary Anning

Join Mary Anning and her loyal dog Tray as they scour the coasts of England for 'curiosities' - what we would call fossils. Will she find more sea shells or something bigger?Want the coloring page? Head to teapotfulloftales.com/014 to get yours today!Read the full story at teapotfulloftales.substack.com.Got a story idea? Leave a message here.This story originally appeared as "Wings Do Not a Bird Make" at Kingdoms of Creation: Chapter 8B Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Aug 31, 20254 min

S1 Ep 13Episode 013 Over the Droplet's Edge

After his droplet crashes onto a leaf, Zephyr must find his brother and escape—but the dangers of the new microscopic world may stop him first.Want the coloring page? Head to teapotfulloftales.com/013 to get yours today!Read the full story at teapotfulloftales.substack.com.Got a story idea? Leave a message here. Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Aug 24, 202513 min

S1 Ep 12Episode 012 A Season of Hope: The Incredible True Story of the Apollo 8 Christmas Eve Broadcast

1968 was a year that needed a miracle - come listen to the incredible story of Apollo 8 and the mission that brought hope to America. Grab a cup of tea and join us as we bring to life one of the greatest achievements of space exploration in a fun homeschool history lesson.Step aboard the Saturn V rocket with Frank Borman, Jim Lovell, and Bill Anders as they go farther than any humans had ever gone before, exploring the Apollo 8 mission for kids. Beyond the technical achievement, this story highlights the unforgettable Apollo 8 Genesis reading that brought hope to millions that Christmas Eve.Perfect for: Homeschool families, Christian educators, parents teaching American history, space enthusiasts, and anyone looking for uplifting true stories.Ideal for: faith-based science curriculum, Christian STEM curriculum, Christian space unit studies, space exploration homeschool units, Apollo missions homeschool curriculum✨ A Teapot Full of Tales brings classic and original adventures to life for kids ages 5–10.Get the BONUS subscriber story Snowflake Wishes: A Story of the Science of Snow and the Magic of Christmas at teapotfulloftales.com/snowGet the coloring page at teapotfulloftales.com/012Read the full story at teapotfulloftales.substack.com.Got a story idea? Leave a message at teapotfullotales.com.#spaceexploration #christianhomeschool #scienceandfaith #apollo_8 #readaloudstoriesforkids Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Aug 17, 20256 min

S1 Ep 11Episode 011 Betty the Baton's Big Band Breakthrough

A rookie conductor must turn a bickering band of instruments into a harmonious team before the big parade, discovering that the best leaders don't just command - they inspire.Want the coloring page? Head to teapotfulloftales.com/011 to get yours today!Read the full story at teapotfulloftales.substack.com.Got a story idea? Leave a message here. Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Aug 10, 20256 min

S1 Ep 10Episode 010 The Tortoise and the Hare

The tortoise is slow, and the hare is fast. But who will be first, and who will be last? A classic Aesop's fable that teaches the importance of patience and perseverance.Want the coloring page? Head to teapotfulloftales.com/010 to get yours today!Read the full story at teapotfulloftales.substack.com.Got a story idea? Leave a message here. Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Aug 3, 20255 min

S1 Ep 9Episode 009 Billions of Worlds

Join Captain Orion Jones for tales about the most bizarre and wonderful planets ever found - from rogue planets wandering in darkness to lava covered worlds - sparking wonder in readers of all ages.Want the coloring page? Head to teapotfulloftales.com/009 to get yours today!Read the full story at teapotfulloftales.substack.com.Got a story idea? Leave a message here. Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Jul 27, 202510 min

S1 Ep 8Episode 008 How to Welcome a Dragon

Can this new big sister dragon help her family get ready for their new arrival? Find out in this children's story about welcoming a new baby, helping out, and finding your new place in the family.Want the coloring page? Head to teapotfulloftales.com/008 to get yours today!Read the full story at teapotfulloftales.substack.com.Got a story idea? Leave a message here. Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Jul 20, 20255 min

S1 Ep 7Episode 007 From Iowa to the Ends of the Earth: The True Story of the South Pole Padre

Discover the inspiring true story of Fr. William Menster, the "South Pole Padre," a heroic priest who braved the Antarctic cold to celebrate the first-ever Mass at the bottom of the world.Want the coloring page? Head to teapotfulloftales.com/007 to get yours today!Read the full story at teapotfulloftales.substack.com.Got a story idea? Leave a message here. Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Jul 13, 20253 min

S1 Ep 6Episode 006 Addie the Champion

Addie just wants to be a champion, but nothing she tries works! Will she be able to find the gift that she has been given? Find out in this inspirational children's story about finding your talents.Want the coloring page? Head to teapotfulloftales.com/006 to get yours today!Got a story idea? Leave a message here. Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Jul 6, 20256 min

S1 Ep 5Episode 005 The Three Little Pigs

Can the Three Little Pigs outsmart the Big Bad Wolf - or will they become his dinner? A classic retelling of one of the most beloved fairy tales about hard work and cleverness.Want the coloring page? Head to teapotfulloftales.com/005 to get yours today!Got a story idea? Leave a message here. Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Jun 29, 20259 min

S1 Ep 4Episode 004 A Home In the Clouds

Can Walter the Water Droplet find the right kind of cloud for him with the help of his fast-talking friend Winston? A fun adventure to learn about weather and the types of clouds.Want the coloring page? Head to teapotfulloftales.com/004 to get yours today!Got a story idea? Leave a message here. Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Jun 29, 20256 min

S1 Ep 3Episode 003 The Pencil Who Saved the World

When an asteroid threatens Inkwellia, only humble janitor Percival Pencil notices a fatal mistake in the rescue plan. Can this unlikely hero stand by what he believes in order to save his world?Want the coloring page? Head to teapotfulloftales.com/003 to get yours today!Got a story idea? Leave a message here. Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Jun 29, 202514 min

S1 Ep 2Episode 002 Worth the Wait

All Henry Hedgehog had to do was water, weed, and wait, but how can he be patient when strawberries are on the line? A children's story about faithfulness in the little things and perseverance.Want the coloring page? Head to teapotfulloftales.com/002 to get yours today!Got a story idea? Leave a message here. Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Jun 29, 20254 min

S1 Ep 1Episode 001 In Search of a Friend or Why You Should Let Monsters Eat Your Pink Socks

Brianna sends Marv, her under-bed monster, away for eating one too many pink socks, so she has to travel to the monster world to ask forgiveness from her unusual friend. A story for adventurous girls.Want the coloring page? Head to teapotfulloftales.com/001 to get yours today!Got a story idea? Leave a message here. Get full access to A Teapot Full of Tales at teapotfulloftales.substack.com/subscribe

Jun 29, 202512 min

A Teapot Full of Tales Podcast Trailer

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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

May 19, 20252 min