Animal Tales: The Kids' Story Podcast
Over 400 original short stories for kids! Welcome to Animal Tales, where YOU get to suggest what animals appear in each story. All our short stories are written by Alice or Simon especially for the Animal Tales podcast, and read by me, Josephine. 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 added every week, they're perfect for car journeys or bedtime – you can even suggest an animal you'd like to hear a story about! Our stories are calm but fun, whe...
The Underwater Volcano
Life is good for the animals that live on the side of an underwater volcano. Until the volcano becomes active!
Written especially for this podcast by Alice.
If you enjoyed this story, please do leave us a review.
And, if you'd like to suggest an animal for a future Animal Tales story, you can do so by emailing podcast@animaltales.uk. We would love to hear from you.
Animal Tales Books!
Collections of Animal Tales children’s stories are available to buy exclusively at Amazon. Simpl...
NEW PREMIUM TRAILER: A Land Without Magic
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You can now enjoy Animal Tales by becoming a Premium Subscriber. This gets you:
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Late For The Party
A cicada emerges from the ground into an Alabama wood, but it isn't what he was expecting.
Written especially for this podcast by Simon.
If you enjoyed this story, please do leave us a review.
And, if you'd like to suggest an animal for a future Animal Tales story, you can do so by emailing podcast@animaltales.uk. We would love to hear from you.
Animal Tales Books!
Collections of Animal Tales children’s stories are available to buy exclusively at Amazon. Simply search for Anima...
Box Fort Battle
Three friends find a big box and let their imaginations run wild.
Written especially for this podcast by Alice.
If you enjoyed this story, please do leave us a review.
And, if you'd like to suggest an animal for a future Animal Tales story, you can do so by emailing podcast@animaltales.uk. We would love to hear from you.
Animal Tales Books!
Collections of Animal Tales children’s stories are available to buy exclusively at Amazon. Simply search for Animal Tales Short Stories or follo...
NEW PREMIUM TRAILER: What Makes A Dragon?
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You can now enjoy Animal Tales by becoming a Premium Subscriber. This gets you:
All episodes in our catalogue advert freeBonus Premium-only episodes (every Friday) which will never be used on the main podcastWe guarantee to use one of your animal suggestions in a storyYou can sign up through Apple Podcasts or through Supercast and there are both monthly and yearly plans available.
You can...
Floaty Cat
A cat, seeking somewhere warm and cozy to snooze, ends up taking an unexpected journey.
Written especially for this podcast by Simon.
If you enjoyed this story, please do leave us a review.
And, if you'd like to suggest an animal for a future Animal Tales story, you can do so by emailing podcast@animaltales.uk. We would love to hear from you.
Animal Tales Books!
Collections of Animal Tales children’s stories are available to buy exclusively at Amazon. Simply search for Animal Tales Short...
The Axolotl Pirate
An axolotl's dream of becoming a pirate begins to take shape. Now all she needs is some buried treasure!
Written especially for this podcast by Simon.
If you enjoyed this story, please do leave us a review.
And, if you'd like to suggest an animal for a future Animal Tales story, you can do so by emailing podcast@animaltales.uk. We would love to hear from you.
Animal Tales Books!
Collections of Animal Tales children’s stories are available to buy exclusively at Amazon. Simply search for A...
NEW PREMIUM TRAILER: Whizzing Wasp
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You can now enjoy Animal Tales by becoming a Premium Subscriber. This gets you:
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You can...
Secrets Of A Sunken Ship
Caught in a storm, a red-lipped batfish seeks shelter, only to make a startling discovery.
Written especially for this podcast by Alice.
If you enjoyed this story, please do leave us a review.
And, if you'd like to suggest an animal for a future Animal Tales story, you can do so by emailing podcast@animaltales.uk. We would love to hear from you.
Animal Tales Books!
Collections of Animal Tales children’s stories are available to buy exclusively at Amazon. Simply search for Animal Tales Short...
BONUS STORY: Like A Mosasaurus
All a Mosasaurus wants to do is find someone like him. But that's proving harder than he thought.
Written especially for this podcast by Simon.
If you enjoyed this story, please do leave us a review.
And, if you'd like to suggest an animal for a future Animal Tales story, you can do so by emailing podcast@animaltales.uk. We would love to hear from you.
Animal Tales Books! Collections of Animal Tales children’s stories are available to buy exclusively at Amazon. Simply search...
The Salmon Run
A salmon discovers some welcome friends on her journey up the river.
Written especially for this podcast by Alice.
If you enjoyed this story, please do leave us a review.
And, if you'd like to suggest an animal for a future Animal Tales story, you can do so by emailing podcast@animaltales.uk. We would love to hear from you.
Animal Tales Books!
Collections of Animal Tales children’s stories are available to buy exclusively at Amazon. Simply search for Animal Tales Short Stories or follo...
NEW PREMIUM TRAILER: Bunny Pursuit
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You can now enjoy Animal Tales by becoming a Premium Subscriber. This gets you:
All episodes in our catalogue advert freeBonus Premium-only episodes (every Friday) which will never be used on the main podcastWe guarantee to use one of your animal suggestions in a storyYou can sign up through Apple Podcasts or through Supercast and there are both monthly and yearly plans available.
You can...
Treetop Strop
It's time for a red panda to find herself a new tree to call her home.
Written especially for this podcast by Simon.
If you enjoyed this story, please do leave us a review.
And, if you'd like to suggest an animal for a future Animal Tales story, you can do so by emailing podcast@animaltales.uk. We would love to hear from you.
Animal Tales Books!
Collections of Animal Tales children’s stories are available to buy exclusively at Amazon. Simply search for Animal Tales...
Saltwater Surfing School
An inexperienced warthog enters a surfing competition with the help of a saltwater crocodile.
Written especially for this podcast by Alice.
If you enjoyed this story, please do leave us a review.
And, if you'd like to suggest an animal for a future Animal Tales story, you can do so by emailing podcast@animaltales.uk. We would love to hear from you.
Animal Tales Books!
Collections of Animal Tales children’s stories are available to buy exclusively at Amazon. Simply search for Animal Tales Short Stori...
NEW PREMIUM TRAILER: The Panda's Perfect Picture Day
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You can now enjoy Animal Tales by becoming a Premium Subscriber. This gets you:
All episodes in our catalogue advert freeBonus Premium-only episodes (every Friday) which will never be used on the main podcastWe guarantee to use one of your animal suggestions in a storyYou can sign up through Apple Podcasts or through Supercast and there are both monthly and yearly plans available.
You can...
Movie Night
It's Movie Night, so a gorilla and an orangutan load up with snacks at the supermarket before heading home to watch their film. Frustratingly, the elevator is out of order, and they live on the twentieth floor!
Written especially for this podcast by Simon.
If you enjoyed this story, please do leave us a review.
And, if you'd like to suggest an animal for a future Animal Tales story, you can do so by emailing podcast@animaltales.uk. We would love to hear from you.
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The Wild Robin
A robin leaves the town to experience the wild, but is she ready for what she will find?
Written especially for this podcast by Alice.
If you enjoyed this story, please do leave us a review.
And, if you'd like to suggest an animal for a future Animal Tales story, you can do so by emailing podcast@animaltales.uk. We would love to hear from you.
Animal Tales Books!
Collections of Animal Tales children’s stories are available to buy exclusively at Amazon. Simply search for A...
NEW PREMIUM TRAILER: Terrible Tiger
Here’s a taster of our new Premium-only story.
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Become a PREMIUM Subscriber
You can now enjoy Animal Tales by becoming a Premium Subscriber. This gets you:
All episodes in our catalogue advert freeBonus Premium-only episodes (every Friday) which will never be used on the main podcastWe guarantee to use one of your animal suggestions in a storyYou can sign up through Apple Podcasts or through Supercast and there are both monthly and yearly plans available.
You can...
The Wishing Well
A tiger builds himself a well in his garden. It's just an ordinary well, although he's the only one that appears to think this.
Written especially for this podcast by Alice.
If you enjoyed this story, please do leave us a review.
And, if you'd like to suggest an animal for a future Animal Tales story, you can do so by emailing podcast@animaltales.uk. We would love to hear from you.
Animal Tales Books!
Collections of Animal Tales children’s stories are available to buy exclu...
Let Me Out!
Night-time at London Zoo's Reptile And Amphibian House is about to get very interesting!
Written especially for this podcast by Alice.
If you enjoyed this story, please do leave us a review.
And, if you'd like to suggest an animal for a future Animal Tales story, you can do so by emailing podcast@animaltales.uk. We would love to hear from you.
Animal Tales Books!
Collections of Animal Tales children’s stories are available to buy exclusively at Amazon. Simply search for Animal Tales Short Stori...
NEW PREMIUM TRAILER: A Home For A Hedgehog
Here’s a taster of our new Premium-only story.
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Become a PREMIUM Subscriber
You can now enjoy Animal Tales by becoming a Premium Subscriber. This gets you:
All episodes in our catalogue advert freeBonus Premium-only episodes (every Friday) which will never be used on the main podcastWe guarantee to use one of your animal suggestions in a storyYou can sign up through Apple Podcasts or through Supercast and there are both monthly and yearly plans available.
You ca...
The Magic Camera
Eleanor finds a stone that allows her camera to see a whole new world.
Written especially for this podcast by Alice.
If you enjoyed this story, please do leave us a review.
And, if you'd like to suggest an animal for a future Animal Tales story, you can do so by emailing podcast@animaltales.uk. We would love to hear from you.
Animal Tales Books!
Collections of Animal Tales children’s stories are available to buy exclusively at Amazon. Simply search for Animal Tales Short Stori...
Prehistoric Parking
A Spinosaurus is going to the movies – if only he can find a place to park his sports car first.
Written especially for this podcast by Simon.
If you enjoyed this story, please do leave us a review.
And, if you'd like to suggest an animal for a future Animal Tales story, you can do so by emailing podcast@animaltales.uk. We would love to hear from you.
Animal Tales Books!
Collections of Animal Tales children’s stories are available to buy exclusively at Amazon. Simply...
NEW PREMIUM TRAILER: The Flying Seahorse
Here’s a taster of our new Premium-only story.
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Become a PREMIUM Subscriber
You can now enjoy Animal Tales by becoming a Premium Subscriber. This gets you:
All episodes in our catalogue advert freeBonus Premium-only episodes (every Friday) which will never be used on the main podcastWe guarantee to use one of your animal suggestions in a storyYou can sign up through Apple Podcasts or through Supercast and there are both monthly and yearly plans available.
You ca...
The Backwards Treasure Hunt
An otter and a toad find a chest of buried treasure, but who does it belong to?
Written especially for this podcast by Alice.
If you enjoyed this story, please do leave us a review.
And, if you'd like to suggest an animal for a future Animal Tales story, you can do so by emailing podcast@animaltales.uk. We would love to hear from you.
Animal Tales Books!
Collections of Animal Tales children’s stories are available to buy exclusively at Amazon. Simply search for Anima...
Wild Pet Shop
Cole is going to buy a pet, but is more than surprised by the choices on offer.
Written especially for this podcast by Simon.
If you enjoyed this story, please do leave us a review.
And, if you'd like to suggest an animal for a future Animal Tales story, you can do so by emailing podcast@animaltales.uk. We would love to hear from you.
Animal Tales Books!
Collections of Animal Tales children’s stories are available to buy exclusively at Amazon. Simply search for Animal Tales Short Stories or follo...
NEW PREMIUM TRAILER: The Missing Creatures Of Silverwood
Here’s a taster of our new Premium-only story.
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Become a PREMIUM Subscriber
You can now enjoy Animal Tales by becoming a Premium Subscriber. This gets you:
All episodes in our catalogue advert freeBonus Premium-only episodes (every Friday) which will never be used on the main podcastWe guarantee to use one of your animal suggestions in a storyYou can sign up through Apple Podcasts or through Supercast and there are both monthly and yearly plans available.
You ca...
Frog In The Fridge
Why-oh-why is there a frog in Eli's fridge?
Written especially for this podcast by Simon.
If you enjoyed this story, please do leave us a review.
And, if you'd like to suggest an animal for a future Animal Tales story, you can do so by emailing podcast@animaltales.uk. We would love to hear from you.
Animal Tales Books!
Collections of Animal Tales children’s stories are available to buy exclusively at Amazon. Simply search for Animal Tales Short Stories or follow this link: https://www.a...
The Mouse-Deer Faces His Fears
A tiny mouse-deer must face the big, scary jungle to rescue a friend.
Written especially for this podcast by Alice.
If you enjoyed this story, please do leave us a review.
And, if you'd like to suggest an animal for a future Animal Tales story, you can do so by emailing podcast@animaltales.uk. We would love to hear from you.
Animal Tales Books!
Collections of Animal Tales children’s stories are available to buy exclusively at Amazon. Simply search for Animal Tales Short Stories or fo...
NEW PREMIUM TRAILER: The Little Toy Elephant
Here’s a taster of our new Premium-only story.
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Become a PREMIUM Subscriber
You can now enjoy Animal Tales by becoming a Premium Subscriber. This gets you:
All episodes in our catalogue advert freeBonus Premium-only episodes (every Friday) which will never be used on the main podcastWe guarantee to use one of your animal suggestions in a storyYou can sign up through Apple Podcasts or through Supercast and there are both monthly and yearly plans available.
You ca...
The Quokka And The Quail
Two friends find themselves on a treasure hunt in an old bookshop.
Written especially for this podcast by Simon.
If you enjoyed this story, please do leave us a review.
And, if you'd like to suggest an animal for a future Animal Tales story, you can do so by emailing podcast@animaltales.uk. We would love to hear from you.
Animal Tales Books!
Collections of Animal Tales children’s stories are available to buy exclusively at Amazon. Simply search for Animal Tales Short Stories or follo...
Not An Elephant
An elephant shrew is mistaken for a creature that is much, much bigger.
Written especially for this podcast by Alice.
If you enjoyed this story, please do leave us a review.
And, if you'd like to suggest an animal for a future Animal Tales story, you can do so by emailing podcast@animaltales.uk. We would love to hear from you.
Animal Tales Books!
Collections of Animal Tales children’s stories are available to buy exclusively at Amazon. Simply search for Animal Tales Short Stories or fol...
NEW PREMIUM TRAILER: Guinea Pig Big
Here’s a taster of our new Premium-only story.
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Become a PREMIUM Subscriber
You can now enjoy Animal Tales by becoming a Premium Subscriber. This gets you:
All episodes in our catalogue advert freeBonus Premium-only episodes (every Friday) which will never be used on the main podcastWe guarantee to use one of your animal suggestions in a storyYou can sign up through Apple Podcasts or through Supercast and there are both monthly and yearly plans available.
You ca...
I Can't Say Pachycephalosaurus
Arthur is about to meet a lot of new dinosaurs – surely one of them can get his name right?
Written especially for this podcast by Simon.
If you enjoyed this story, please do leave us a review.
And, if you'd like to suggest an animal for a future Animal Tales story, you can do so by emailing podcast@animaltales.uk. We would love to hear from you.
Animal Tales Books!
Collections of Animal Tales children’s stories are available to buy exclusively at Amazon. Simply search...
Animal Cookies
A delivery of cookies to Grandma's house becomes a lot harder than it should be.
Written especially for this podcast by Alice.
If you enjoyed this story, please do leave us a review.
And, if you'd like to suggest an animal for a future Animal Tales story, you can do so by emailing podcast@animaltales.uk. We would love to hear from you.
Animal Tales Books!
Collections of Animal Tales children’s stories are available to buy exclusively at Amazon. Simply search for Animal Tales Short...
NEW PREMIUM TRAILER: Capybara Island
Here’s a taster of our new Premium-only story.
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Become a PREMIUM Subscriber
You can now enjoy Animal Tales by becoming a Premium Subscriber. This gets you:
All episodes in our catalogue advert freeBonus Premium-only episodes (every Friday) which will never be used on the main podcastWe guarantee to use one of your animal suggestions in a storyYou can sign up through Apple Podcasts or through Supercast and there are both monthly and yearly plans available.
You ca...
The Mountain Parrot
A cheeky kea comes to the rescue of a family pet.
Written especially for this podcast by Simon.
If you enjoyed this story, please do leave us a review.
And, if you'd like to suggest an animal for a future Animal Tales story, you can do so by emailing podcast@animaltales.uk. We would love to hear from you.
Animal Tales Books!
Collections of Animal Tales children’s stories are available to buy exclusively at Amazon. Simply search for Animal Tales Short Stories or follow this...
The Weedy Sea Dragon
You should never judge someone based on how they look. If you do, you may be in for a surprise.
Written especially for this podcast by Alice.
If you enjoyed this story, please do leave us a review.
And, if you'd like to suggest an animal for a future Animal Tales story, you can do so by emailing podcast@animaltales.uk. We would love to hear from you.
Animal Tales Books!
Collections of Animal Tales children’s stories are available to buy exclusively at Amazon. Simpl...
NEW PREMIUM TRAILER: Tall Street Zoo
Here’s a taster of our new Premium-only story.
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Become a PREMIUM Subscriber
You can now enjoy Animal Tales by becoming a Premium Subscriber. This gets you:
All episodes in our catalogue advert freeBonus Premium-only episodes (every Friday) which will never be used on the main podcastWe guarantee to use one of your animal suggestions in a storyYou can sign up through Apple Podcasts or through Supercast and there are both monthly and yearly plans available.
You ca...
The Mystery Of The Missing Ball
When darkness falls, two unlikely detectives get to work!
Written especially for this podcast by Alice.
If you enjoyed this story, please do leave us a review.
And, if you'd like to suggest an animal for a future Animal Tales story, you can do so by emailing podcast@animaltales.uk. We would love to hear from you.
Animal Tales Books!
Collections of Animal Tales children’s stories are available to buy exclusively at Amazon. Simply search for Animal Tales Short Stories or follow this link: https...