The Early Years: Lions

Story Pirates are back with a case of mistaken identity featuring NFL’s Steve Smith Sr. in “Best Summer Identity Ever!” by then-second grader Drew Wright from Winton-Salem, North Carolina. Featuring an interview with author Drew Wright. 

<p>Take a trip to Oppositeland with the wacky tale by Gabriel Fassler from Brooklyn, NY!</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p> 

From our pet peeves themed show comes new story 'Table Manners' by Callie Woodchek from Dallas, Texas! 

Enjoy animal-themed stories written especially for the Animal Tales podcast. From jungle critters to farm animals, from dinosaurs to dodos, and from unicorns to extraordinary mythical beasts, you can find them all at Animal Tales. With three new stories a week, they're perfect fo ... Show More

He may be a big silverback gorilla, but Tuti is as timid as, well, a mouse.<br />Written especially for this podcast by Simon. <br /><br />If you enjoyed this story, please do leave us a review. <br /><br />And, if you'd like to suggest an animal for a future Animal Tales story, ... Show More

Manny the monkey has always enjoyed watching the school-children who come to visit the zoo. But, what if Manny was to go to school?<br />Written especially for this podcast by Alice.<br /><br />If you enjoyed this story, please do leave us a review. <br /><br />And, if you'd like ... Show More

It's after closing time at the zoo, but there's still one visitor wandering around. And it's a goat.<br />Written especially for this podcast by Simon. <br /><br />If you enjoyed this story, please do leave us a review. <br /><br />And, if you'd like to suggest an animal for a fu ... Show More

Is a bear, a tiger, or a crocodile the world's deadliest? Or something else entirely?<br />Written especially for this podcast by Alice. <br /><br />If you enjoyed this story, please do leave us a review. <br /><br />And, if you'd like to suggest an animal for a future Animal Tal ... Show More

In the dark of the night, a fluffy tiger stands guard.<br />Written especially for this podcast by Alice. <br /><br />If you enjoyed this story, please do leave us a review. <br /><br />And, if you'd like to suggest an animal for a future Animal Tales story, you can do so by emai ... Show More

A bearded dragon discovers a problem with her roof and decides that a bird should be able to fix it.<br />Written especially for this podcast by Simon. <br /><br />If you enjoyed this story, please do leave us a review. <br /><br />And, if you'd like to suggest an animal for a fu ... Show More

A fennec fox leaves the desert to discover the creatures that live beyond the sand.<br />Written especially for this podcast by Simon. <br /><br />If you enjoyed this story, please do leave us a review. <br /><br />And, if you'd like to suggest an animal for a future Animal Tales ... Show More

Rosie's grandfather was once a famous guinea pig that travelled the world, and now he'd like her to have some of the treasured items he once collected.<br />Written especially for this podcast by Alice. <br /><br />If you enjoyed this story, please do leave us a review. <br /><br ... Show More

A skinny pig, a jumping spider and a garter snake are robbing fro the rich to give to the poor! <br />Written especially for this podcast by Simon.<br /><br />If you enjoyed this story, please do leave us a review. <br /><br />And, if you'd like to suggest an animal for a future ... Show More