August House Audio Audio

On a recent visit to an obscure African village, he was invited to a community-wide afternoon break at which elders told traditional Anansi stories and everyone else listened intently.

Aesop was a storyteller and slave who lived 2,500 years ago in ancient Greece. Because of his humble position in society, Aesop could not speak his thoughts openly.

She is a living icon of the family storytelling renaissance in American. And to hear her tell it, Kathryn Tucker Windham owes it all to her father…

Award-winning storyteller Bobby Norfolk brings his talents to six traditional stories. A mixture of classic stories and lesser-known folktales, these are all performance-tested audience favorites…

The title story of this recording might have been dubbed Mother Knows Best. While Kathryn Tucker Windham has had a healthy respect for wisdom, her true love has always been humor.

Is there life after John Wayne? After his glory days as the "cowboy" of Wall Street, the "master" of the podium and pulpit, or...

Braces hurt. Braces are embarrassing. Braces are inconvenient.

Remember the Monster Stick? The greatest-and most dangerous-fishing rod ever? What about Buck, who simply ain't no ordinary dog?

Mama believed the woman who dies with the most fabric scraps wins. She saved scraps from odd sewing job for neighbors. She saved buttons from old winter coats and birthday dresses.

Fun, original fairy tales with plenty of Cajun accent.