Anansi and the Pot of Wisdom
How a cunning spider tried to hoard knowledge but ended up sharing it with all of humanity
The Leopard Man
A Tanzanian myth of a shape-shifter whose cruelty invites nature’s fierce reckoning
The Lion and the Jackal of the Savannah
How a clever jackal’s playful pranks taught a proud lion the meaning of humility
The Tortoise with a Pretty Daughter
A lively Nigerian fable where a vain tortoise’s pride in his daughter’s beauty leads to humorous misadventures and a lesson in humility.
The Hare and the Lion: South African Fable of Cunning and Courage
A clever hare outwits a brutal lion to restore harmony and hope to a fearful animal kingdom.
The King's Magic Drum
A Nigerian Legend of Greed, Loss, and the Power of Generosity
The Man Who Never Lied
A Nigerian farmer uses perfect honesty to outwit a powerful king and teach the value of truth.
Space and Beyond: A Journey of Discovery and Perseverance
An epic space exploration journey from Earth to distant galaxies, where each decision shapes humanity’s fate among the stars.
King Solomon's Mines: A Victorian Expedition for Africa's Legendary Treasure
An intrepid British expedition dares jungles, deserts, and ancient secrets in pursuit of King Solomon’s treasure.
Journey Under the Sea
A daring descent into the ocean’s hidden world of wonders and perils
The Cave of Time: Echoes Across Eternity
An unforgettable journey through shifting eras reveals the deep currents of history and the power of human courage.
The Story of the Flood: An American Legend
An American flood legend reminding us to honor the rivers and lands that sustain us
The Tale of the White Buffalo Woman
A sacred myth of harmony and reverence for nature from the Lakota tradition
The Origin of Fire: The Flame of Civilization
How the first spark illuminated human ingenuity and reshaped the world
The Legend of the Hummingbird
A tiny bird's determination to extinguish a raging forest fire ignites a lesson in perseverance.
The Monkey and the Crocodile: A Tale of Cleverness and Adaptability
An ancient Indian folktale of quick thinking, friendship, and the art of survival on the riverbank
The Fisherman and the Sea
A Russian fable of greed, the restless sea, and the price of a heart unquenched
The Legend of the Cedar Tree
A poetic tale of the ancient cedar and the fragile balance in the American wilderness
The Lady of Stavoren: A Tale of Greed and Ruin
A Dutch legend of unchecked avarice that sank a proud city beneath shifting sands
The Origin of the Moon
An original Tongan myth revealing how the luminous moon was crafted from sea and sky
The Coconut Tree: A Samoan Legend
A brave Samoan boy transforms into the first coconut tree, gifting life, nourishment, and hope to his people.
The Girl Who Married a Lion
A Zimbabwean girl weds a stranger who is secretly a lion, leading her to learn courage, trust, and devotion.
The Outcasts of Poker Flat: Survival and Redemption in the Sierra Nevada
Driven from Poker Flat, a motley group faces nature and their pasts to survive in the cold Sierras.
The Star: Astronomers Facing the End Beneath the London Sky
When a new celestial visitor threatens Earth, a team of UK astronomers redefine courage and hope.