Parent info: Elderberry Tales is recommended for ages 6-10. It's an Episodic show that can be listened to in any order. Made in the USA, it's about Folk Tales and Adventure for kids. Launched in 2020.
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This thrilling (and long) finale is packed with action, a couple of mildly scary moments, and a moment of sadness. The secrets of the mechanical chukars (and more!) will finally be revealed.
In Part 2 of this 3-part series, Dad takes Trooper on a visit to their mysterious neighbor, Mrs. Coronet, and the plot thickens...
In this all-new, 3-part adventure, our Dog Detectives discover a *very* unusual bird!
Part 2 of a 3-part series!
Part 2 of a 3-part series!
Part 1 of a 3-part series!
The thrilling conclusion to the Hound of the Baskerville Hall mystery!
The four detectives arrive in the town of Baskerville, and receive a nasty surprise.
This is part 2 of a 4 part series.
Introducing a new series about the dogs in the family!
A new adventure for Desi, his superhero Dad, and the rest of the family!
A new adventure for Desi, his superhero Dad, and the rest of the family!
A new adventure for Desi, his superhero Dad, and the rest of the family!
The whole family comes together to craft a plan to clean up the Jorgensen's farm and cure Desmond once and for all!
Dad's powers continue to develop. Also, after Armando makes a very exciting discovery in the backyard, he realizes that all is not well with Desmond...
It's been many weeks since Desmond's experience with the moles... and he is still feeling the effects. What can Armie and his detective Mom do about it? Luckily, they have help... from unexpected sources!
In part 2 of this story, Gawain travels to find the Green Knight, as promised, to meet his fate.
As King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table gather to celebrate New Year's Day, a mysterious stranger arrives with a challenge for Sir Gawain, one of the bravest knights of the Table.
John's honesty earns him a job in the Lord of Ostergaard's Estate. The Lord of Nebbegaard bets Ostergaard that he can make John tell a lie. Will John stay honest, even when he is afraid to tell the truth?
After assisting a wounded lion, a young maiden is concerned to find that her livestock has gone missing! What can have happened to the animals? And why does the lion keep returning?
Androcles, an escaped slave, finds an injured lion in the woods. What happens after he removes a thorn from the lion's paw?
This is the story of Bambi, a young deer, from his childhood with his mother in the forest through his coming of age and adulthood.
In this Arabian/Russian folktale mashup, a princess needs to choose between three unsuitable princes. One year, an adventure and three magical objects later, she makes a truly surprising choice.
When Leenie's parents get the Big Idea of renting a caravan from M. A. G. I. C., the family begins an adventure that surprises them all!
When Leenie's parents get the Big Idea of renting a caravan from M. A. G. I. C., the family begins an adventure that surprises them all!
When Leenie's parents get the Big Idea of renting a caravan from M. A. G. I. C., the family begins an adventure that surprises them all!
When Leenie's parents get the Big Idea of renting a caravan from M. A. G. I. C., the family begins an adventure that surprises them all!
When Leenie's parents get the Big Idea of renting a caravan from M. A. G. I. C., the family begins an adventure that surprises them all!
When Leenie's parents get the Big Idea of renting a caravan from M. A. G. I. C., the family begins an adventure that surprises them all!
A fairy lets three farmhands borrow her three golden goats, for as long as they can hold onto them.
When Goldilocks finds an unlocked and empty cabin the woods one day, she makes some unfortunate choices... and when the three bears return home, she must face the consequences.
This tale is told in three parts. In this third and final part, we learn about the princess's plan - and Aladdin's final wish.
This tale is told in three parts. In this second part, we learn how Aladdin and his mother used their wishes to arrange Aladdin's marriage to the Sultan's daughter... but it did not go the way they expected!
This tale is told in three parts. In this first part, we learn how Aladdin and his mother came to own the magic lamp.
In these two legends of the demigod Māui, he blesses the people in two ways: creating the Hawaiian Islands and arranging for long days in the summer to give us time to do everything we need to do.
In this updated version of the beloved classic, Cinderella and the Prince's relationship is based on more than just shoe size.
In this updated version of the classic tale, our princess discovers that frogs are not always just what they seem to be.
In this adaptation of the classic fairytale, Aurora isn't content with the marriage planned for her future. Instead, she takes control of her own destiny, as well as the curse that has haunted her since infancy.
What if "fairest of them all" really meant fairest, as in most just?
A beautiful ball appears to Natalia and Luis one day, near their home in the Andes mountains. They follow it further and further from their valley, until it suddenly disappears, leaving them stranded - and under the spell of an evil witch. Will they ever escap…
A young man sets out on a dangerous quest to find a magic feather from an evil ogre. Will he find the feather in time to save the ailing King?
One day a wise old goose notices a small vine beginning to grow at the base of the fig tree. He is sure the vine will be trouble, but will the other geese listen to his warning?
When the king of Granada begins his search for a wife, the king's barber offers up his magic mirror as a test for any potential brides. Can any women in the kingdom pass the mirror's test?
A herd of elephants trample the village of the mice without even realizing it. What do we do when we hurt other people by accident?
A lion, a man, a mouse, a falcon and a snake all fall into an elephant pit. Luckily, the hunter to dug the pit comes to rescue them. But their fates remain intertwined from that day forward.
An old man and his son meet with criticism when they try to bring their donkey to market. It's just not possible to please everyone all of the time...
The chief of a nearby village is looking for a wife, and two sisters decide they would like to meet the chief. The two women have very different experiences along their journey!
Faraz buries his life savings under a tree, only to return and discover that someone has dug them up. Will he be able to locate the missing treasure and solve the mystery?
A hungry wolf is out looking for his next meal. He meets a ram, a horse, and a pig... will any of them make a good meal for a hungry wolf?
When their father-in-law sets three young women a series of seemingly impossible tasks, all seems lost - until a wise young woman on a water buffalo shows them how all three tasks can be solved in simple, everyday ways.
A nobleman's son disappears just days before his 12th birthday. Years later, a room in the nobleman's house seems to be haunted. Can anyone solve the mystery of the haunted room, and bring the nobleman's son back to his family?
The King has two problems: there is a giant tree blocking all the light to his castle, and his castle has no fresh well water to drink. Many have tried to solve these problems, and failed. Will Boots and his brothers fare any differently from the rest?
Yuuki is high up on the mountain when he feels the earthquake, and remembers what his grandfather has taught him. He knows he needs to warn the people in the village that a tsunami might come, but will he be able to get them to safety in time?
The Emperor of China has a problem on his hands... how do you weigh an elephant? From an unexpected source comes a surprisingly simple solution!
When Charlotte leaves her new mushroom incense burner in the back yard, it's discovered by someone unexpected... who finds an entirely new way to use the little mushroom!
In the thrilling conclusion to Desmond and the Moles, Armando and Mom return to the blueberry farm to uncover the mystery of Desmond's strange behavior. All will be revealed!
After Armando and Desmond make it home from the blueberry farm, Armando finds his sleep troubled by disturbing dreams. And Desmond just isn't his normal self. What could be happening with these two brothers?
William Sterr, author of the "My Mom, Detective!" series, discusses his writing process and what to expect next from the adventures of Armando, Desmond, and their parents.
Left alone at a blueberry farm, Armando and Desmond decide to play in the "forbidden" section of the field - and uncover a mystery!
Please enjoy this episode from last year while I rest & rejoice over the holidays!
Marushka is often treated unfairly by her step-sister and step-mother. But things take a turn when her step-sister starts making impossible requests - like a bouquet of violets in January?! How could Marushka possibly fulfill Holena's demands?
The classic Hans Christian Andersen story of an evil glass, a malevolent queen, and a young girl's quest to save her best friend.
The classic Hans Christian Andersen story of an evil glass, a malevolent queen, and a young girl's quest to save her best friend.
A chance encounter with an old woman reveals secrets about a young man's family history, how to hunt reindeer, and even how to be a better listener.
After winter lasts for three long, dark years, the animals gather in council to determine what should be done to end the season and bring heat back to the earth.
Nugget loves going to yoga class and hanging out with his Human Mama. But one day he gets into a kerfuffle with one of his doggie brothers and gets into a bad and sad and scary situation. Find joy with Nugget in this endearing romp as he explores life away fro…
Looking for a life of adventure, Audun leaves Iceland to sail to Greenland, Denmark, and Norway. Along the way he captures a magnificent polar bear, a gift worthy of a king. But which king will end up with the bear?
A father wants his three daughters to learn to read, but only one takes interest. Then an evil sorcerer comes to town, and tricks the oldest daughter into marrying him. Who will save her - and how?
When two travelers are forced to seek refuge from a sandstorm, they each meet someone unexpected - and it changes their lives forever.
A young beekeeper is surprised when a white rabbit with blue eyes comes to live with him. But this rabbit is not what she seems to be... and when a stranger comes looking for her, the beekeeper needs to learn how to protect her.
In the conclusion of "The Birthday Present," Armando has one more vivid dream - and wakes up on the morning of his birthday. He is finally able to see for himself what Grandpa sent from Mexico!
Armando's unusual dreams take him deep into the jungle, up a pyramid, and to a surprising meeting with an old friend.
Grandpa Bill sends Armando a mysterious package for his 8th birthday - what secrets does the package hold? And what is it's power over Armando's dreams?
Once upon a time in Alaska, there lived an old man who had lost his family and friends. He headed into the woods to give himself to the bears, only to find unexpected comfort.
Long ago in Bolivia, two groups of people fought. Their conflict ended in a great fire that burned up the world. Only one couple escaped to begin a new life after the terrible fire.
An old woman has a tree full of plums, but longs for apples. Is there a way for her to trade a basket full of plums for a basket full of apples? Find out in The Apple Dumpling Story.
Sapana, friend to the birds of prey, is distressed when she finds several of them injured by porcupine quills. When she finds the giant porcupine, she gives chase up a cottonwood tree - and right through the sky.
Here it is, the third part in our series "The Boy on the Porch".
If you haven't listened to part one yet, be sure to listen to that here first!
Armando finally gets to meet the boy on the porch from The Magic Library. He isn't quite what Armie was expecting, but this is the start of a beautiful friendship
When her two older brothers fail to return from the quest to find the healing waters of the magic lake at the end of the world, Ampata decides to head out on her own - and makes an important choice along the way.
When Mama Lion steals Mama Ostrich's chicks to raise as her own, Mama Ostrich sets out to find another animal willing to stand up to the fierce lioness.
When Tante Adela discovers a skunk in her oven, it will take the entire village to figure out how to - very carefully - remove it.
High in the Andes mountains of Peru lives a frog that is not like the other frogs. When she discovers a girl held prisoner by a condor, her compassion compells her to take a big risk and help the girl. Will they both be able to escape? How will this chance enc…
Rejected by his first love, a young man moves to a deserted island. When he catches a mermaid, she offers him a magic ring that will give him a second chance at love - but will he take it?
When Deer goes missing, her friends Turtle, Rat, and Crow work together to find her and help her escape.
A group of animals want to build a house for themselves in the middle of the forest, but what will happen when the Big Bad Wolf arrives for a visit?
When a flock of doves is captured in a hunter's net, they need to work together to escape.
Emma and Josh heard that something happened in their town. A Black man was shot by the police.
Refiloe's sister is getting married. Refiloe's chickens are very dirty and she decides to wash them for the wedding. The chickens do not like being washed. Refiloe cannot find her chickens when it is time for the wedding, and everyone is in for a big surprise!
If you haven't yet, please listen to "The Magic Library Part 1" before listening to this episode!
The latest and greatest installment in the "My Mom, Detective!" series!
In this classic English Fairy Tale, a couple wishes for a child, even if he is only as big as thumb - and that is exactly what they get. It isn't easy being small in a big person's world! Listen to how Tom gets into - and out of - trouble.
When a cold dreary day with no food brings the roosters, hens and geese down into "the dumps," one rooster manages to lift their spirits and make the best of things. Followed by a discussion about how we can lift our mood when we face challenges and disappoint…
Long, long, ago an Emperor grows up so spoiled that no one is willing to do anything that might upset him, or make him think he is wrong in any way. It takes an honest peasant to make him aware of how he is being deceived.
In today's story, we observe a single ant over the course of several minutes as she does what ants do: wander, find dinner, carry it back to the nest, and share it with her friends.
Make sure you listen to "The Missing Salmon, Part 1" before you enjoy this episode!
In this latest installment of the "My Mom, Detective!" series, Armando and his friends track Desmond into the woods near the Issaquah Creek. Desmond claims to have seen Bigfoot - could it be true?
Do rainy days make you feel that the world is full of possibilities? The lion in the story certainly believes so! Listen this story to meet him as he takes a rainy day holiday from the zoo and have as much fun as the children in the story. After all, the autho…
Once upon a time, in a little village by a mountain, an old man came to sell his dumplings. He sold one for one cent, two for two cents and three for free! As the villagers started gobbling up the dumplings three at a time, strange things started happening aro…
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