Story 3 of the Lost Fairy Series, The Golden Bee. Have you ever flown on the back of a falcon? Well, neither had the fairy prince. Of course, he had flown many times before, being a fairy and all. Flying is a fairy’s preferred mode of transportation, as we all well know. If you had wings, wouldn’t you fly everywhere? Yes, exactly. Me too.
In today’s tale, the Fairy Prince and his fairy fellows set out on a journey to find a lost friend. They stop for a rest and run into some pixie problems… A sweet, funny fairytale story for your kids at bath time, bedtime, car time, and family time. An excerpt from today’s story: “Oh no! It’s raining!” said Geraud…
Waldorf Math Gnomes Meet the four gnome brothers who are teaching my first graders about the four processes in math: multiplication, division, addition, and subtraction. I wrote a whole little story for them (no surprise there!) and put on a special puppet play to launch this math block. It was such fun and the children…
Celebrating 100,000 Downloads! Today The April Eight Songs & Stories Podcast surpassed 100,000 downloads. I am so thrilled! Thank you to my wonderful listeners in 63 countries for listening and listening again to these stories that call to me. I’ve been so busy, I feel that I’ve neglected you, but you have still been there…
Hello, my dear listeners! Oh, I’m so glad you are here. I’ve missed you to pieces. I’ve been teaching first grade at the Cincinnati Waldorf School and telling my students stories almost every day. But I’ve also had stories sparkling in my mind for you too. Here is a new one that is the beginning…
A shy young goblin looks for help from the dreaded Which Witch and her cat Jinxy to speak before the Goblin Council at the Great Goblin Gathering on Halloween night. A great story for your kids at bath time, bedtime, car time, and family time. Here is an excerpt from today’s story: “You must have been pretty…