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Stories From Now And Then: Short Stories for Kids

Stories From Now And Then: Short Stories for Kids

By: Nicola Ward Evan Wiebe
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 A world of short, calming stories for kids ages 5-10, brought to you by Nicola the storyteller and Captain Blunderface. Here from the old library, we retell incredible timeless tales that maybe your parents heard when they were children, or maybe even your Grandparents! Isn't that special?! We certainly think it is. We also love telling new and true stories to inspire young minds and imaginations. Follow Stories From Now and Then so you never miss a tale! See you around the old library!Nicola Ward, Evan Wiebe
Episodes
  • The Odyssey: The Story of Odysseus, Part 1/3

    The Odyssey: The Story of Odysseus, Part 1/3
    Feb 14 2026

    Nicola sets sail with Stories from Now and Then's first multi-part story, of the mythical tale of Odysseus. Meanwhile back at the old library, there are some ringers filling in for the Captain.

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    17 mins
  • The Kindest Neighbour On TV: The Story of Mr. Rogers

    The Kindest Neighbour On TV: The Story of Mr. Rogers
    Feb 7 2026

    Nicola shares the incredible true story of Mr. Rogers, and how he shared his life to help children and people around the world. Meanwhile, Deprecatus gets into a sticky situation while making puppets.
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    15 mins
  • The Invisible Outfit: The Tale of The Emperor's New Clothes

    The Invisible Outfit: The Tale of The Emperor's New Clothes
    Jan 31 2026

    What would you do with invisible fabric? We'll find out in today's episode narrated by Nicola. Meanwhile, back at the Old Library, the clothes aren't quite invisible but they seem to have shrunk!
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    17 mins
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