Podcast

By Kids, For Kids Story Time

Classic Children's fairy tales, presented as audio dramas, performed by kids, for kids. Including stories from Hans Christian Anderson, the Grimm Brothers, Greek myths, African folk tales and more. WANT TO GET INVOLVED? Support us at www.patreon.com/bykidsforkids. We have many wonderful benefits, like creating your own BKFK Story that we will perform!

Episodes

  • The Wizard of Oz - Chapter 10: The Guardian of the Gate

    Nov 16 2019

    AV Education — Dorothy and her friends are getting close! On their way to the Emerald City, they hear some intriguing stories about the mysterious Oz.

  • The Wizard of Oz - Chapter 9: The Queen of the Field Mice

    Nov 01 2019

    AV Education — Dorothy and the Cowardly Lion are fast asleep in the deadly poppy field. With the heroism of the Tin Woodman, the cleverness of the Scarecrow, and a "little" help from others, they manage to save them. BKFK has a new Patreon Tier called Green Kid Crafts. With this AMAZING benefit, you get ad-free episodes, a shout out, exclusive Patreon-only episodes, and a free 3 MONTH SUBSCRIPTION to GREEN KID CRAFTS!!! Also, all of our listeners can get a 20% discount off any Green Kid P...more

  • The Wizard of Oz - Chapter 8: The Deadly Poppy Field

    Oct 20 2019

    AV Education — Dorothy and her companions tackle a raging river, lose the Scarecrow, and then, as if that was not enough, walk through a field of beautiful but deadly flowers!

  • The Wizard of Oz - Chapter 7: The Journey to the Great Oz

    Oct 14 2019

    AV Education — Dorothy and her companions travel through the gloomy forest. Their journey is beset with dangerous obstacles and dreadful monsters!

  • The Wizard of Oz - Chapter 6: The Cowardly Lion

    Oct 04 2019

    AV Education — Dorothy, Toto, The Scarecrow and the Tin Woodman venture into a dark forest. They are terrified by growling and roaring sounds, that could only have come from a terrible, ferocious beast........

  • The Wizard of Oz - Chapter 5: The Rescue of the Tin Woodman

    Sep 14 2019

    AV Education — Dorothy and the Scarecrow rescue the poor Tin Woodman, who tells them his woeful tale.

  • The Wizard of Oz - Chapter 4: The Road through the Forest

    Aug 30 2019

    AV Education — In this episode, the Scarecrow tells Dorothy his life story, and why he is so obsessed with...BRAINS!!!

  • Lilith's Quest

    Aug 16 2019

    AV Education — Congratulations to Sabrina Guo, who wrote this story for all of you. Sabrina's story, Lilith's Quest, is about CLIMATE CHANGE. When we read it, we were reminded that no matter how small one feels compared to such a HUGE problem, and no matter how small our efforts might seem, we CAN make a difference! Well done, Sabrina!

  • The Wizard of Oz - Chapter 3: How Dorothy saved the Scarecrow

    Aug 15 2019

    AV Education — Classic Children's fairy tales, presented as audio dramas, performed by kids, for kids. Including stories from Hans Christian Anderson, the Grimm Brothers, Greek myths, African folk tales and more. WANT TO GET INVOLVED? Support us at www.patreon.com/bykidsforkids. We have many wonderful benefits, like creating your own BKFK Story that we will perform!

  • The Wizard of Oz - Chapter 2: The Council with the Munchkins

    Jun 30 2019

    AV Education — Dorothy lands in a mysterious lands, meets some mysterious people, and learns about WITCHES!

  • The Wonderful Wizard of Oz - Ch.1 The Cyclone

    Jun 21 2019

    AV Education — Dorothy embarks on a perilous journey through the skies.

  • Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (Rebroadcast)

    Jun 21 2019

    AV Education — Ali Baba discovers a secret cave that can only be opened by the magic words, "OPEN SESAME!"

  • A Gassy Tummy

    Jun 12 2019

    AV Education — The story of Boris, a hapless creature of the night!

  • The Little Mermaid - new ending!

    Jun 11 2019

    AV Education — Updated by our clever listener -Willow (Age 4)!

  • The Little Mermaid

    May 15 2019

    AV Education — The Little Mermaid ventures to the world above, and falls in love.

  • Walter the Warthog

    May 06 2019

    AV Education — Written by Matthew Kalil

  • Blind date

    Apr 28 2019

    AV Education — A lonely Medusa looks for the perfect partner to keep her company. The problem is, they all keep turning into stone!

  • Helga's Big Splash

    Apr 19 2019

    AV Education — The story of a happily hefty hippo. Written by Matthew Kalil and illustrated by Archie Birch.

  • Mouse Deer and Tiger

    Apr 13 2019

    AV Education — The crafty little mouse deer is hunted by the ferocious tiger. The tiger loses his lunch, and his dignity!

  • Dog with a Bone

    Apr 05 2019

    AV Education — A story of friendship between an undead skeleton and a werewolf.

  • Stone Soup

    Mar 04 2019

    AV Education — A mysterious stranger brings joy to a village of hungry people by teaching them the secret recipe for......STONE SOUP?!?

  • Why do I have a Tummy Ache?

    Feb 22 2019

    AV Education — Why Do I have a Tummy Ache, by Alyana Veras, presented and published by NOW Publishing a national book publishing and book promotions house specializing in children's books publishing, visit www.PublishWithNOW.com

  • Long and Short Division

    Feb 15 2019

    AV Education — A poor princess is cursed by a wicked fairy. However, her father, the king has has a magical wish to help, but that only makes matters worse!

  • The Purple Gorilla

    Feb 08 2019

    AV Education — A young boy gets caught in a storm. He finds shelter in a mysterious house. Despite many warnings, he cannot resist temptation to explore, and soon discovers....THE PURPLE GORILLA!

  • Stan Bolovan

    Feb 01 2019

    AV Education — Poor Stan Bolovan struggles to feed his massive family. He sets of in search of a solution, and encounters a fearsome dragon! Not being the kind of person that fights dragons, Stan devises a cunning plan to terrify the dragon.

  • The Three Wishes

    Jan 25 2019

    AV Education — A poor, struggling woodcutter is granted three wishes! What would you wish for? A unicorn? To be able to fly? An endless holiday? Or...........a sausage?!?

  • That's not true!

    Jan 18 2019

    AV Education — A princess challenges suitors to tell an unbelievable story. They fail to impress with stories of dragons, witches and trolls. However, a young man named John raises a few eyebrows with his unbelievable story about....a PIG!

  • The Two Frogs

    Jan 11 2019

    AV Education — Two frogs in Japan decide to explore Japan. Halfway through their journey, they join forces to devise a cunning plan.

  • The Sphinx

    Jan 04 2019

    AV Education — The dreaded Sphinx terrorises the town of Thebes, destroying all who fail to answer her mysterious riddle.

  • The Bearded Fool

    Dec 28 2018

    AV Education — A man believes his beard makes him look wise and sophisticated. He is shocked to discover that he has been embarrassingly and tragically mistaken!

  • A Christmas Carol

    Dec 21 2018

    AV Education — Ebenezer Scrooge is a greedy, grouchy and stingy old man. He is visited by the Christmas ghosts, who give him a chance to change his nasty ways.

  • Brer Bear and Brer Skunk

    Dec 14 2018

    AV Education — Brer Skunk uses her "special skills" to get inside Brer Bear's house. WARNING! Air freshener may be required! WANT TO GET INVOLVED? Support us at www.patreon.com/bykidsforkids. We have many wonderful benefits, like creating your own BKFK Story that we will perform!

  • Seven at One Blow

    Dec 07 2018

    AV Education — A cheeky tailor earns fame throughout the land by defeating seven "enemies" with one blow! Basking in his glory, the King of the land enlists him in a perilous task!WANT TO GET INVOLVED? Support us at www.patreon.com/bykidsforkids. We have many wonderful benefits, like creating your own BKFK Story that we will perform!

  • The Locked Door

    Oct 28 2018

    AV Education — SCARY EPISODE!!!! YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED!!!! In this special Halloween episode we have ANOTHER spooky story by the gruesome, grizzly and ghostly author - JAMIE RIX - author of Ghostly Tales for Ghastly Kids, Grizzly Tales for Gruesome Kids, and many more. WANT TO GET INVOLVED? Support us at www.patreon.com/bykidsforkids. We have many wonderful benefits, like creating your own BKFK Story that we will perform!

  • Baba Yaga

    Oct 19 2018

    AV Education — Baba Yaga - a Russian fairy tale about a fearsome witch. Poor peter falls into her clutches, but Mommy (and a cat) come to the rescue! WANT TO GET INVOLVED? Support us at www.patreon.com/bykidsforkids. We have many wonderful benefits, like creating your own BKFK Story that we will perform!

  • The Greatest Game......with STEPHEN FRY!!!

    Oct 12 2018

    AV Education — Subscribe on iTunes here: https://goo.gl/WwhhzT. In this episode, we are joined by our favourite storyteller ever! STEPHEN FRY!!! He’s a legendary actor, writer, producer and thinker, and the inspiration behind us bringing stories to life. Why? Because we’ve listened to ALL of the Harry Potter audiobooks read by him. He's a master of many voices, bringing emotion and excitement to everything he reads. We've also listened to loads of other audiobooks read by him for kids (and...more

  • The Wolf and the Fox

    Sep 29 2018

    AV Education — A greedy wolf makes a poor fox do all his work. If the fox refuses, the wolf will eat him! Not big or strong enough to defeat the wolf in battle, the fox needs to use his wits to rid himself of the wolf. WANT TO GET INVOLVED? Support us at www.patreon.com/bykidsforkids. We have many wonderful benefits, like creating your own BKFK Story that we will perform!

  • The Sorcerer's Apprentice

    Sep 22 2018

    AV Education — A powerful sorcerer leaves his foolish apprentice in charge of the tower. He leaves the boy strict instructions which he completely ignores - with disastrous consequences! WANT TO GET INVOLVED? Support us at www.patreon.com/bykidsforkids. We have many wonderful benefits, like creating your own BKFK Story that we will perform!

  • The Fox and the Rooster AND the Fox and the Crow

    Sep 08 2018

    AV Education — The Fox and the Rooster: A hungry, so called "sly" fox tries to catch a rooster for his dinner, But the rooster, far from being bird-brained, teaches foxy a lesson. AND The Fox and the Crow: The fox finds himself in a similar situation. Has he learned his lesson? WANT TO GET INVOLVED? Support us at www.patreon.com/bykidsforkids. We have many wonderful benefits, like creating your own BKFK Story that we will perform!

  • The Husband Who Was to Mind the House

    Aug 30 2018

    AV Education — A grumpy farmer switches jobs with his wife, thinking he'll have an easy time! He was sorely mistaken!

  • The Lion and the Mouse AND the Frog and the Ox

    Aug 25 2018

    AV Education — The Lion and the Mouse A lion has mercy on a tiny mouse. He falls into a life-threatening trap, only to be rescued by an unlikely superhero! AND The Frog and the Ox A frog, envious of the size of the mighty ox, inflates himself to within an inch of popping to try to match the ox's size! WANT TO GET INVOLVED? Support us at www.patreon.com/bykidsforkids. We have many wonderful benefits, like creating your own BKFK Story that we will perform!

  • The Trojan Horse

    Aug 03 2018

    AV Education — In ancient times, the Greeks and the Trojans fought for 10 years. The Trojans rejoiced when the Greek army departed, leaving behind a giant (HARMLESS?) wooden horse. WANT TO GET INVOLVED? Support us at www.patreon.com/bykidsforkids. We have many wonderful benefits, like creating your own BKFK Story that we will perform!

  • Singh Rajah and the cunning little Jackals

    Jul 27 2018

    AV Education — Two jackals must find a way to escape the rage of the hungry Lion King. WANT TO GET INVOLVED? Support us at www.patreon.com/bykidsforkids. We have many wonderful benefits, like creating your own BKFK Story that we will perform!

  • The Farmer and the Moneylender

    Jul 20 2018

    AV Education — An old Indian folktale about a poor farmer, a nasty moneylender and a MAGIC CONCH SHELL! WANT TO GET INVOLVED? Support us at www.patreon.com/bykidsforkids. We have many wonderful benefits, like creating your own BKFK Story that we will perform!

  • Aladdin

    Jul 15 2018

    AV Education — Your wish is my command! A mysterious magician tries to trick Aladdin to fetch a magic lamp containing....a GENIE! WANT TO GET INVOLVED? Support us at www.patreon.com/bykidsforkids. We have many wonderful benefits, like creating your own BKFK Story that we will perform!

  • The Billy Goats Gruff

    Jun 29 2018

    AV Education — The Billy Goats Gruff cross a bridge to find better grazing, but a dreadful TROLL stands in the way! WANT TO GET INVOLVED? Support us at www.patreon.com/bykidsforkids. We have many wonderful benefits, like creating your own BKFK Story that we will perform!

  • THE TALE OF THE FLOPSY BUNNIES

    Jun 22 2018

    AV Education — Benjamin Bunny takes his children, the mischievous Flopsy Bunnies, to eat lettuces from Mr. McGregor's trash heap. After gorging themselves, the silly bunnies fall asleep, coming very close to becoming Mr.McGregor's rabbit pie! WANT TO GET INVOLVED? Support us at www.patreon.com/bykidsforkids. We have many wonderful benefits, like creating your own BKFK Story that we will perform!

  • The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck

    Jun 08 2018

    AV Education — Poor Jemima! All she wants to do is lay her eggs in peace. She flies off and finds the perfect place, but little does she realise, the charming gentleman who has lent her his woodshed is busily planning a delicious meal of . . . roast duck! WANT TO GET INVOLVED? Support us at www.patreon.com/bykidsforkids. We have many wonderful benefits, like creating your own BKFK Story that we will perform!

  • The Tale of Peter Rabbit

    May 31 2018

    AV Education — Does he really need an introduction? :-) WANT TO GET INVOLVED? Support us at www.patreon.com/bykidsforkids. We have many wonderful benefits, like creating your own BKFK Story that we will perform!

  • Grandmother's Footsteps

    Oct 31 2017

    AV Education — In this special Halloween episode we have a spooky story by the gruesome, grizzly and ghostly author - JAMIE RIX - author of Ghostly Tales for Ghastly Kids, Grizzly Tales for Gruesome Kids, and many more. WANT TO GET INVOLVED? Support us at www.patreon.com/bykidsforkids. We have many wonderful benefits, like creating your own BKFK Story that we will perform!

  • Perseus and Medusa Part 2

    Sep 25 2017

    AV Education — Perseus outsmarts three hags that have only one single eye between the lot of them. Then he sets out to tackle the fearsome Medusa, the snakes-for-hair Gorgon. Her vile gaze turns people into stone! (Part 2 of 2) WANT TO GET INVOLVED? Support us at www.patreon.com/bykidsforkids. We have many wonderful benefits, like creating your own BKFK Story that we will perform!

  • Perseus and Medusa Part 1

    Sep 20 2017

    AV Education — Perseus, son of Zeus, takes on the challenge of wicked King Polydectes, and prepares to tackle the Medusa, a GORGON with snakes for hair! (Part 1 of 2). WANT TO GET INVOLVED? Support us at www.patreon.com/bykidsforkids. We have many wonderful benefits, like creating your own BKFK Story that we will perform!

  • The Minotaur

    Sep 04 2017

    AV Education — The people of Athens are terrorised by a ferocious beast, a hideous creature, half-man, and half-bull, called the Minotaur. But one brave hero rises up to the challenge - brave Theseus! Can he find his way through the twists and turns of the labyrinth and defeat the wicked creature? Warning - this episode is quite scary! WANT TO GET INVOLVED? Support us at www.patreon.com/bykidsforkids. We have many wonderful benefits, like creating your own BKFK Story that we will perform!

  • Daedalus and Icarus

    Aug 14 2017

    AV Education — Crafty Daedalus is imprisoned by the wicked King Minos. He creates wings that he and his son, Icarus, use to escape. But Icarus has so much fun flying, he forgets to listen to his father's warning! Be careful what you wish for, Icarus..... WANT TO GET INVOLVED? Support us at www.patreon.com/bykidsforkids. We have many wonderful benefits, like creating your own BKFK Story that we will perform!

  • The Honeyguide's Revenge

    Jul 23 2017

    AV Education — A young hunter follows a honeyguide bird to a bees' hive full of ripe honey. Instead of rewarding the bird with a share of honey, he keeps it all for himself! The next time the young man tries to find honey, the honeyguide has his revenge..... WANT TO GET INVOLVED? Support us at www.patreon.com/bykidsforkids. We have many wonderful benefits, like creating your own BKFK Story that we will perform!

  • Anansi, the Crows and the Crocodiles

    Jul 17 2017

    AV Education — Greedy Anansi tries to trick his friends, the crows, into giving him more than his fair share of figs. The crows uncover his tricks and abandon him on an island. He tries to fly, but lands in the river amongst the crocodiles. This seems like the end for Anansi. Will he find a way out....? WANT TO GET INVOLVED? Support us at www.patreon.com/bykidsforkids. We have many wonderful benefits, like creating your own BKFK Story that we will perform!

  • Katitu Momambo, the clever little girl

    Jul 09 2017

    AV Education — A traditional San story about Katitu Momambo, the wise little girl who saved her sisters from the Big Snake, saved them from the snake's children, and (with the help of her brother) saved herself from the belly of the elephant. WANT TO GET INVOLVED? Support us at www.patreon.com/bykidsforkids. We have many wonderful benefits, like creating your own BKFK Story that we will perform!

  • Jabu and the Lion

    Jun 30 2017

    AV Education — A traditional Zulu folk tale in which kind hearted Jabu frees a lion from a trap, only to fall into the lion's trap! But along comes a cunning jackal......... WANT TO GET INVOLVED? Support us at www.patreon.com/bykidsforkids. We have many wonderful benefits, like creating your own BKFK Story that we will perform!

  • Anansi gives people stories

    Jun 11 2017

    AV Education — Long ago, the sky god kept all stories locked up in a wooden box. People asked clever Anansi to ask the sky god for the stories. The sky god agreed, but only if Anansi performed three seemingly impossible tasks.... WANT TO GET INVOLVED? Support us at www.patreon.com/bykidsforkids. We have many wonderful benefits, like creating your own BKFK Story that we will perform!

  • The Rain Bird

    Jun 02 2017

    AV Education — Once long ago in Gabon, there lived a beautiful bird deep in the forest, a bird that made the rain fall. But people no longer believed in this bird, except for one brave girl... WANT TO GET INVOLVED? Support us at www.patreon.com/bykidsforkids. We have many wonderful benefits, like creating your own BKFK Story that we will perform!

  • The Ugly Duckling

    Mar 22 2017

    AV Education — The poor little Ugly Duckling is teased by his cruel friends at the pond. Until they discover that things aren't always as they seem... WANT TO GET INVOLVED? Support us at www.patreon.com/bykidsforkids. We have many wonderful benefits, like creating your own BKFK Story that we will perform!

  • The Three Little Pigs

    Mar 22 2017

    AV Education — What can protect you from a huffing, puffing big bad wolf? A house made of straw? Sticks? Stones? The three little pigs test their building skills and try to outsmart the wolf. WANT TO GET INVOLVED? Support us at www.patreon.com/bykidsforkids. We have many wonderful benefits, like creating your own BKFK Story that we will perform!

  • The Three Bears

    Mar 22 2017

    AV Education — Ever heard of Goldilocks, that sweet little mild-mannered child? Or is she? Listen to this episode as she breaks into the house of the three bears, destroys their property and gets what she deserves! WANT TO GET INVOLVED? Support us at www.patreon.com/bykidsforkids. We have many wonderful benefits, like creating your own BKFK Story that we will perform!

  • The Musicians of Bremen

    Mar 22 2017

    AV Education — An old donkey, a dog, a cat, and a rooster are no longer wanted by their masters. On their way to Bremen, the band of musicians meets a band of robbers. The robbers run for their lives from a wicked band of "monsters". WANT TO GET INVOLVED? Support us at www.patreon.com/bykidsforkids. We have many wonderful benefits, like creating your own BKFK Story that we will perform!

  • Snow White

    Mar 22 2017

    AV Education — The wicked queen is proud to be the most beautiful of them all. Or is she? Not according to the mysterious mirror on the wall. Snow White fights for her life, with the help of the Seven Dwarfs and a handsome prince. WANT TO GET INVOLVED? Support us at www.patreon.com/bykidsforkids. We have many wonderful benefits, like creating your own BKFK Story that we will perform!

  • Sleeping Beauty

    Mar 22 2017

    AV Education — An entire kingdom lies asleep for a hundred years, surrounded by a wall of deadly thorns. The evil fairy placed a terrible curse on Sleeping Beauty. It will take the bravest of princes to rescue her. WANT TO GET INVOLVED? Support us at www.patreon.com/bykidsforkids. We have many wonderful benefits, like creating your own BKFK Story that we will perform!

  • Rumpelstiltskin

    Mar 22 2017

    AV Education — A miller lies to the king, telling him that his daughter could spin straw into gold! The king puts her to work, setting her an impossible task. A little man offers to help, but at a terrible price. Can you guess his name? WANT TO GET INVOLVED? Support us at www.patreon.com/bykidsforkids. We have many wonderful benefits, like creating your own BKFK Story that we will perform!

  • Hansel and Gretel

    Mar 22 2017

    AV Education — Hansel and Gretel are abandoned by their wicked stepmother in the dark, spooky forest. But they are rescued by a little old lady who takes them to her house, made entirely of sweets! They must have thought their luck couldn't get any better, until they found out what the little old lady was planning for supper....... WANT TO GET INVOLVED? Support us at www.patreon.com/bykidsforkids. We have many wonderful benefits, like creating your own BKFK Story that we will perform!

  • Rapunzel

    Mar 22 2017

    AV Education — An evil witch imprisons a woman with impossibly long CLIMBING hair. A prince falls in love with her and tries to free her, but the witch foils their plans! WANT TO GET INVOLVED? Support us at www.patreon.com/bykidsforkids. We have many wonderful benefits, like creating your own BKFK Story that we will perform!

  • Jack and the Beanstalk

    Mar 22 2017

    AV Education — Join young Jack as he climbs a giant beanstalk to a magic castle in the clouds. Meet a hen that lays golden eggs and a harp that sings by itself. And don't forget the giant! A classic fairy tale that will leave you chanting "Fee-fi-fo-fum!" WANT TO GET INVOLVED? Support us at www.patreon.com/bykidsforkids. We have many wonderful benefits, like creating your own BKFK Story that we will perform!