This Old Story - Fables and Folktales copertina

This Old Story - Fables and Folktales

This Old Story - Fables and Folktales

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Family-friendly retellings of fables and short tales from world traditions, followed by thoughtful discussion about choices, values, and meaning.©2026 Mutual Pledge Incorporated
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  • The Fisherman, the Fish, and the Rising Sea

    The Fisherman, the Fish, and the Rising Sea
    Sep 5 2026
    A poor fisherman catches an enchanted flounder who begs to be spared, and in gratitude the fish begins to grant wishes. But each granted wish opens the door to a larger one, and with every new demand the once-calm sea grows darker and more troubled. From a humble cottage to a castle, a kingdom, and beyond, the story follows the widening gap between wanting and having until the tide finally turns everything back to where it began.
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    18 min
  • The Emperor's New Clothes

    The Emperor's New Clothes
    Sep 3 2026
    A vain emperor hires two swindlers who promise to weave him the finest suit of clothes ever made — fabric so magical it becomes invisible to anyone who is stupid or unfit for their position. As the looms click away with nothing on them, courtier after courtier pretends to admire the magnificent cloth rather than admit they see nothing at all. On the day of the grand procession, it takes the unguarded honesty of a small child to shatter the illusion. Hans Christian Andersen's beloved 1837 tale remains one of the sharpest fables ever written about vanity, groupthink, and the courage it takes to speak a simple truth.
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    16 min
  • Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves

    Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
    Sep 3 2026
    A poor woodcutter stumbles upon a band of forty thieves and their secret cave of treasure, opened by the magic words 'Open Sesame.' But when greed and curiosity draw others into the secret, it takes the cunning and bravery of a clever servant named Morgiana to outwit the thieves and save the household from deadly revenge. This beloved tale from the Arabian Nights tradition weaves suspense, wit, and moral lessons about loyalty, cleverness, and the dangers of envy.
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    22 min
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