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Stories From Now And Then

Nicola Ward, Evan Wiebe
Wind In the Willows
The Wind In the Willows
The Emperor's New Clothes
Sleeping Beauty
Odysseus
Princess Irene
Julia Butterfly Hill
Rudyard Kipling
Simone Biles
Fred Rogers
St. George
The Princess and the Goblin
Florence Nightingale
Beauty and the Beast
Bremen
Lionel Messi
East Of the Sun and West Of the Moon
Japan
Aesop's Fables
Momotaro

Welcome to the Old Library! Captain Blunderface and Nicola the Storyteller invite you into a world of classic folk tales and true stories about real-life legends. Adapted into 10-20 minute episodes for kids ages 5-12, we share timeless classics that your parents or grandparents once heard, and true and new stories to inspire young imaginations. Want a special shoutout for your children? Message us... more

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Latest Episodes

An incredible recounting of astronomer Caroline Herschel's life; another in our series of wonderful true stories! Meanwhile ... someone is stopping by the Old Library.

Visit us at: storiesfromnowandthen.com

Oh, and if you enjoy colouring, Check thi... more

You asked for more Robin Hood stories, and we have delivered! Welcome back to the Old Library, or rather Sherwood Forest, for a winsome and mischievous adventure. Meanwhile Deprecatus has been up to some artistic endeavours.

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YouTube

We are still in the wily world of Clever Manka! See how everything unfolds since our part one of this story, and how she handles the judge's challenge. Brought to you by the bungling Cap. Blunderface and the ever-suffering Deprecatus of course.

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Nicola takes us into the wily world of Manka and how she navigates some pretty intricate situations. Also a certain *ahem* captain didn't quite make it in time for this one, apparently!

Visit us at: storiesfromnowandthen.com

Oh, and if you enjoy co... more

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Recent Guests

Uncle John
Dad narrator and guest reader
Stories From Now And Then
Episode: How The Camel Got His Hump
Admiral James T. Blunderface
Grandpa guest who travels with the hosts to tell the tale
Family cast (guest)
Episode: The Odyssey, Part 3

Hosts

Nicola Ward
Host and storyteller guiding episodes, often delivering tales with calm narration.
Captain Blunderface
Host of the show and music/segment lead for Old Library, known for warm storytelling and light humor.

Reviews

4.4 out of 5 stars from 93 ratings
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    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kitty cat 123😍🥰🎧🎧💕💞
    United States2 months ago
  • Wonderful

    We love the stories, the calm narration and the old library. Thank you for making such a great kids podcast

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Xtxttx
    United States2 months ago
  • Dinosaur day is fairytale🦖

    Write an episode with a dinosaur called the dinosaur days fairytale But I love the podcast in the my favorite episode is how the camel got his hump🦖🐪

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Start with a stage 413
    United States2 months ago
  • Such a good kid podcast!

    Great stories! Nicola’s voice is so calming. She’s so good at telling the stories and makes them interesting for kids! We love this podcast so much!! ❤️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    HillardFam
    United States3 months ago
  • Y

    So good!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Elektrodread
    United States3 months ago

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Nicola's storytelling voice is calming and engaging for families.
Loved the calm narration and cozy library vibe—great for kids.
Stories are creative, kid-appropriate, and perfect for car rides or bedtime.

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What is Stories From Now And Then about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A family-friendly storytelling show that retells timeless folk tales and true-life legends in short, kid-appropriate episodes. Narration is warm and calm, often featuring audience shout-outs, sponsor plugs for coloring-book companions, and a cozy Old Library setting that blends classic tales with modern, child-centered commentary. Long-running themes include courage, friendship, teamwork, and curiosity, with a strong emphasis on accessible morals and gentle humor. The format is designed for ages 5-12 and also resonates with parents and caregivers seeking entertaining, educational storytelling that can be shared during car rides or bedtime.

A notable strength is the duo-driven hosting with a consistent creative voice and a recurring framewo... more

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Stories From Now And Then launched 8 months ago and published 38 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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