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Story Train tells a new story every week for ages four and up. Every episode is completely original, perfect for bedtime or quiet time, G rated, and safe for all ages. It’s the perfect podcast for families that love imagination. Listeners board the Story Train, then head through the magical train tunnel leading to places all around the globe for stories from every corner of the world.
Join us for the captivating story of Karen and her mesmerizing red shoes, exploring themes of vanity, kindness, and the true essence of beauty. Perfect for kids who love adventure, mystery, and heartwarming lessons.
Join us for the captivating story of Karen and her mesmerizing red shoes, exploring themes of vanity, kindness, and the true essence of beauty. Perfect for kids who love adventure, mystery, and heartwarming lessons.
Tune in as the Story Train journeys to the quaint town of Skillamaroo. Today the Story Train brings you the poignant tale of Mr. Gump, a humble trash man with a heart brimming with gold. As the people of Skillamaroo cast him aside with jeers and taunts, Mr. Gump quietly goes about turning discarded items into cherished treasures. Discover how he touches the hearts of many, teaching an entire town a valuable lesson about recognizing value, both in objects and in people.
If you're a fan of heartwarming tales and transformative journeys, hop on the Story Train and let's explore the importance of looking beyond the surface.
Join Birdie, your spirited conductor with the green baseball cap, aboard the magical Story Train as we journey through the enchanting Rainbow Tunnel to the sleepy town of Hamelin in Lower Saxony, Germany. But all isn't as it seems.
An age-old tale unfolds of promises broken and the haunting melodies of a mysterious piper in vibrant attire. Dive deep into the heart of this classic tale of lessons, consequences, and the importance of keeping one's word. As the wheels clatter and the whistle blows, be reminded of the potent blend of magic, morality, and music.
Perfect for listeners young and old, this retelling might just have you pondering on the true price of a promise. And while you're here, if tales of wonder are what you seek, search for GoKidGo for more adventures!
In this enchanting episode, we journey through the rainbow tunnel to a cozy cottage where tales of wonder await. Dive into the magical world of Tom Thumb, a tiny boy with a heart full of adventure. Despite his small size, Tom's courage and wit take him on incredible escapades, from riding in a horse's ear to outsmarting thieves and even getting swallowed by a cow!
Will Tom find his way back home? Tune in to discover the whimsical twists and turns of this classic tale. Perfect for curious minds and little dreamers!
We’re in the country! Look at the beautiful landscape. Rolling green hills, wheat and corn stalks sprouting up, and the sound of little birds tweeting happily in the still blue skies.
Today’s story is called “The Town Mouse and The Country Mouse”.
Hop aboard the Story Train for a magical journey into an enchanted forest as we dive into the classic tale of Hansel and Gretel. Uncover the adventure and wonder of these brave siblings as they outwit a wicked witch and discover a house made entirely of candies and sweets. This timeless bedtime story not only stimulates the imagination but also subtly imparts lessons about courage, resourcefulness, and the power of friendship.
All aboard the Story Train!
On today's journey, we continue the tale of Thumbelina.
Tune in to discover a world where flowers bloom into little girls and toads wear waistcoats. Packed with excitement, fantasy, and beautiful imagery, this tale will ignite your imagination.
Don't miss the train! Join us on this whimsical ride through Thumbelina's vibrant world and let's explore the magic of storytelling together!
All aboard the Story Train!
On today's journey, we're stopping by the lush meadows of Denmark, the birthplace of Hans Christian Andersen's beloved tale, Thumbelina.
Tune in to discover a world where flowers bloom into little girls and toads wear waistcoats. Packed with excitement, fantasy, and beautiful imagery, this tale will ignite your imagination.
Don't miss the train! Join us on this whimsical ride through Thumbelina's vibrant world and let's explore the magic of storytelling together!
It looks like the Story Train has taken us to a corn field! The sun is shining above us and wildlife buzzes and sings all around – but there are three men crouched down low hiding amongst the corn stalks! I wonder why…hmmm. Let’s find out, shall we?
Today’s story is called “The Dragon and His Grandmother."
The Story Train takes a smelly bedtime ride into a vinegar bottle, where passengers meet the hapless Mr. Vinegar, learn the value of appreciating what they have, and are reminded of the benefits of common sense!
Story Train visits the castle in which a beautiful and kind princess has been sleeping for 100 years! Welcome to the classic tale of Sleeping Beauty.
The Story Train has taken us to a magnificent town, with many beautiful buildings and bustling shops! The cobbled streets are so charming. How wonderful that we get to visit this stunning place together to learn a valuable lesson from a timeless tale.
Today’s story is called “The Emperor’s New Clothes”.
Looking to snuggle up with a few episodes of Story Train before bed? Tune in to hear a few of Birdie's favorite episodes from earlier this season, all in one place.
The Story Train has taken us to a castle filled with beautiful things. Vases lined with gold stand tall in the hallways, and the carpets are a deep red with green trimming. In the castle lives a lonely prince, who wishes he could find the princess of his dreams.
The Story Train is taking us to a deep and hidden part of the ocean. There are schools of
fish, hungry sharks, and mysterious shipwrecks all around.
Today’s story is about a mermaid with an unlikely best friend. It’s called “The Mermaid and
the Clam”.
It looks like the Story Train is taking us to a tiny home in the corner of a building. Who do you think lives here? Perhaps mice? Something makes me think not! Let’s open the door and meet two of the most determined people you’ve ever seen!
Today’s story is called The Tiny Doctors.
The Story Train has arrived in a lush green forest, home to many wonderful creatures.
Today's story is about a proud and colorful peacock named Percival.
The Story Train has stopped at a dark and misty forest. Two naughty witches known throughout the forest for their mischievous tricks live here. I wonder what sort of adventure these two will go on today!
Today, the Story Train has taken us beside a bridge! This looks like a very frightening bridge indeed—I certainly wouldn’t want to cross it! But I can see that on the other side of the bridge is a beautiful hill side. Oh, how I wish we could go across!
Today’s story is about three billy-goats who brave this fearful bridge to feast upon the hillside. It’s called “The Three Billy Goats Gruff”.
The Story Train has arrive at an enchanted palace in a wild forest!
Today’s story is about a kind girl who doesn't judge others based on outward appearances. It’s called “Beauty and the Beast”.
It looks like the Story Train is taking us to a cottage at the edge of a lovely little village, with cobblestone streets, pretty little shops, and lots of smiling faces.
Today’s story is about a girl who strays too far from her familiar village path and learns that not everyone is always as they seem. It’s called “Little Red Riding Hood”.
It looks like the Story Train is taking us to a stream in the middle of a beautiful wood! Today’s story is about a girl who depends on her wits to save herself and her child. It’s called “Rumpelstiltskin”.
The Story Train has arrived at a street filled with kids playing ball and running about! But there’s
one boy who is about to have his playing interrupted by an incredible, life changing adventure.
The Story Train is visiting a little house in the middle of a forest! Can you think of big
animals that live in the forest? Hmmm. Tigers, wolves and....bears!
Today’s story is about a girl who unexpectedly comes face to face with bears in the forest! It’s called “Goldilocks and the Three Bears”.
It looks like the Story Train has taken us to a little house in the middle of a dense forest. Today’s story is about a beautiful and kind little girl and her very evil step-mother. It’s called “Snow White”.
Today, the Story Train visits a small and unhappy house. Let’s peer inside to see how misery
can be turned to joy with hope and kindness. Today’s story is called “Cinderella”.
Today’s story is about a boy who makes a deal at market that pays off in unexpected ways.
It’s called “Jack and the Beanstalk”.
Looking to snuggle up with a few episodes of Story Train before bed? Tune in to hear a few of Birdie's favorite episodes from earlier this season, all in one place.
The Story Train has arrived in a winter wonderland on a Christmas Day just like TODAY! And a young boy is about to find friendship with a snowman. Let’s join him.
Today, the Story Train visits a warm and cozy living room. And it’s VERY familiar to Santa. Stockings are hung by the chimney with care and all is still and calm. Do you know why everything is so quiet in this house? Why, it’s because everyone is fast asleep...and they should stay that way unless they’re trying to catch Santa in action!
This, dear Story Train passengers, is the Night Before Christmas. Santa just loves Christmas Eve,
don’t you? Excitement and anticipation seem to twinkle in the air! And there is really only one tale that does this special night justice each and every year. So close your eyes and settle in for a true Christmas classic!
We’re in Boston, Massachusetts! If you have a look around with me today from the windows on the Story Train, you’ll see why Boston is a wonderful place to celebrate Christmas. Twinkling lights are everywhere, there are festive parades, and there are even running events where people dress up like Santa to go dashing through the snow.
Today’s story is about a man with a hardened heart and a Christmas carol that you may have
heard before. It’s called, “Jingle Bells”.
The Story Train is stopping in Sherman Oaks, which is a city in the neighborhood of Los Angeles, California! As you know, Santa visits all the nice boys and girls to deliver gifts on Christmas Eve. Sometimes he even make their dreams come true. Today’s story is about a little brown dog named Casper and his best friend, Pam. It’s called, “Casper Gets His Christmas Wish”.
Oh my goodness! Scoot over and make room on the Story Train because we have a VERY special passenger joining us today. It’s Santa Claus! For the next couple of weeks he is taking over as the CONDUCTOR of the Story Train. After all, no one knows more holiday tales than Santa Claus!
If you like stories, search for GoKidGo wherever you listen and you’ll find lots of adventures. And if you love meeting Mr. Kazoo and want to help fight Dr. Stinky Breath and the Purple Ninjas, be sure to listen to Kids Short Stories and Spyology Squad from our friend Mr. Jim, wherever you get your podcasts!
It looks like the Story Train is visiting a field beside a farmhouse. Today’s story is about a scarecrow whose life is forever changed on Christmas. It’s called, “Jimmy Scarecrow’s Christmas”.
It looks like the story train has taken us to a wishing well! Today’s story is about a young girl who learns an important lesson on Christmas Day. It’s called, “Invisible Toinette”.
The Story Train is visiting a shoe shop! I wonder if we’re here to do some holiday shopping?
Hmm…let’s find out! Today’s story is about a shoemaker who is visited by some very talented and hard working elves! It’s called, “The Elves and the Shoemaker”.
It looks like the Story Train is taking us to a clothing shop! There are lots of warm garments being showcased on the shelves and hangers, everything from plush coats and hats with ear flaps to colorful mittens and fuzzy socks. Today’s story is about a boy who becomes a little too attached to his Christmas sweater.
Today’s story is about a princess who makes a deal with a frog that changes her life forever. It’s called, “The Frog Prince”.
Today we're visiting a garden full of magical plants – beautiful flowers and powerful herbs. But we mustn't touch! You see, this is an enchanted garden and the price for trespassing may be quite a lot higher than we’re willing to pay.
Today’s story is about a girl with long, beautiful golden hair, her prince, and an evil enchantress. It’s called, “Rapunzel”.
Today we are visiting Worthing, which is a seaside town in southern England. And we’re in a little restaurant in Worthing called Fiordilatte, which has a bright sign with all of the colors of the rainbow and an amazing gelato selection. Raspberry, lemon, chocolate, vanilla…why, Fiordilatte even has pistachio gelato which is the color green!
Today’s story is about Fiordilatte’s very best customer, a little boy named Jack.
Today’s story is about Jimmy and Jill, who go on quite an adventure learning to appreciate what they have.
Everyone thinks that they know all about fairies, but they don’t. Not really. Of course there is the Tooth Fairy, who flies silently into sleeping children’s bedrooms after they lose a tooth to leave them a surprise under their pillow. She’s a legend! But there are loads of other types of fairies too that you probably have never heard about. There are sunshine fairies, and long grass fairies, and even lazy fairies! But those are tales for another day. Today’s story is about a raindrop fairy.
It’s the sea! The seaside is one of Birdie's favorite places. She loves the sound of the lapping waves and the seagulls and the children laughing as they play on the beach. When a place is so special, it’s very important that we all do our part to protect it. Today’s story is about a sea turtle who tries his best to keep the sea safe for everyone to enjoy.
Libraries are one of Birdie's favorite places. There are so many wonderful stories in books at the library. Today’s story is about two children who made an incredible discovery at the library.
Jim was the son of a cowboy, and lived on the broad plains of Arizona. His father had trained him to lasso a bronco or a young bull with perfect accuracy, and had Jim possessed the strength to back up his skill he would have been the best cowboy in all of Arizona. Today Jim goes on adventure with a very unlikely companion.
On one of the upper branches of the Congo river lived an ancient and aristocratic family of hippopotamuses, which boasted a pedigree dating back beyond the the existence of mankind—far into the dim ages when the world was new. We continue the story of a young hippo as he goes on a very interesting adventure.
On one of the upper branches of the Congo river lived an ancient and aristocratic family of hippopotamuses, which boasted a pedigree dating back beyond the the existence of mankind—far into the dim ages when the world was new. One of these young hippos is about to have a very interesting adventure.
The Story Train can TRULY take us anywhere! Today’s story is about a little boy with a cold who simply couldn’t bear being all stuffed up anymore.
Sometimes the people in nice, comfortable houses can feel a bit restless. And, when that happens, sometimes unexpected adventures take place.
Today’s story is about a very curious young elephant, and it was imagined by the English novelist, short-story writer, poet, and journalist Rudyard Kipling.
In the beginning of years, when the world was so new and animals were just beginning to work for humans, there was a Camel, and he lived in the middle of a Howling Desert because he did not want to work. He figured that no man or woman would find him so far out in the dry expanse of sand and put him to work. So he ate sticks and thorns and tamarisks and milkweed and prickles. And when anybody did stumble upon him and dare speak to him he simply said 'Humph!' Just 'Humph!' and no more.
Hubert the Porcupine was excited, because his friend, Camilla the Sheep, had invited him to her birthday party. Hubert loved to bake, so he decided to make Camilla a big tower of yummy cupcakes!
Today’s story is about a pigeon. Her name was Penny, and Penny was bored and restless, and not in a good mood. She was downright grumpy. It is up to her friend Chipper to help her feel happy!
Once, there was a grouchy old snail named Mr. Boone. Every day, Mr. Boone would pick some mushrooms, take them inside, and eat them for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. You see, Mr. Boone was the type of snail who liked things to stay exactly the same - just as they were. He was very comfortable that way. Join us as Mr. Boone finds out that adventures can be fun, even for an old snail like him.
Crow has found a piece of cheese and decided to eat it. A fox, wanting some for herself, decides to see if she can get Crow to share.
In this small Kansas town there lives a boy called Henry, who just so happens to be having a kind of a difficult morning. Shall we stop in and see why?
Looking to snuggle up with a few episodes of Story Train before bed? Tune in to hear a few of Birdie's favorite episodes from earlier this season, all in one place.
In the bustling city of London, there lives a dog detective who is about to start a brand new case.
Sitting on the tire swing hanging from a tree in the front yard of the farmhouse is a boy named George. George is reading a book as the sun goes down on a warm summer day. Join George as he learns all about a dragon's adventure.
At the far end of town there is a big red barn. And inside the barn? Well, there’s a very interesting story inside the big red barn. Let’s see what kind of friends might be waiting for us there!
Sally is an armadillo who lives on one side of a long road. Join her as she heads across the road to have an exciting day with her best friends Bird, Gopher, and Spider.
Looking to snuggle up with a few episodes of Story Train before bed? Tune in to hear a few of Birdie's favorite episodes from earlier this season, all in one place.
Midnight and Nimbus are two cats who help kids who sometimes feel a little bit afraid at night. They keep watch over everything and give kids courage. This story follows the two cats as they help another pair of young animals.
Looking to snuggle up with a few episodes of Story Train before bed? Tune in to hear a few of Birdie's favorite episodes from earlier in the season, all in one place.
It’s pretty cool to be able to blend in sometimes. It helps you to feel comfortable or maybe it
makes you feel more connected to another person or surrounding. And sometimes, it can be
about protection. Blending in can be a good thing, but then again, it can also be just an okay
thing… Let’s take a look at our friend the frogfish to get a better idea of what all this means.
Bakers love to bake. They love to make sweet and tasty treats to eat. Join us for today's story about one baker that might need a little help baking one of his favorite recipes.
Looking to snuggle up with a few episodes of Story Train before bed? Tune in to hear a few of Birdie's favorite episodes from earlier in the season, all in one place.
Two brothers are getting very excited about their upcoming exploration of the Yukon. What will they find on their adventure? Tune in to find out!
Molly the Marlin swam far beyond her home. How will she find her way back? Tune in to hear how making new friends helps Molly get back home.
Penny's father built her a bird feeder. Will she make some feathered friends today? Tune in to find out.
Looking to snuggle up with a few episodes of Story Train before bed? Tune in to hear a few of Birdie's favorite episodes from earlier in the season, all in one place.
Looking to snuggle up with a few episodes of Story Train before bed? Tune in to hear a few of Birdie's favorite episodes from earlier in the season, all in one place.
Today we get to meet a boy named Hector. He has an important task to take care of. Tune in to find out what Hector is up to!
Elena is on an adventure to find the end of a very long noodle. What kinds of things will she see on her journey? Tune in to find out.
Join us for the story of a little train who lost her way. What kind of adventures do you think she will have while she looks for her way back home?
Looking to snuggle up with a few episodes of Story Train before bed? Tune in to hear a few of Birdie's favorite episodes from earlier in the season, all in one place.
Looking to snuggle up with a few episodes of Story Train before bed? Tune in to hear a few of Birdie's favorite episodes from earlier in the season, all in one place.
Looking to snuggle up with a few episodes of Story Train before bed? Tune in to hear a few of Birdie's favorite episodes from earlier in the season, all in one place.
Looking to snuggle up with a few episodes of Story Train before bed? Tune in to hear a few of Birdie's favorite episodes from earlier in the season, all in one place.
A family planted seeds in their window boxes. What kind of pretty little plants will they see growing today?
Our friend the iguana is smiling as she looks out toward the ocean. What kind of fun can she have while basking in the sun?
Mamma fox has a surprise to show baby fox. It is something you can only see at night. What could it be?
We are going on a different kind of adventure today. Join Birdie as she goes on an adventure with twins Zavia and Atlas in the Whale of a Tale submarine!
The lemurs are playing together in their favorite tree until they hear someone calling out to them. Does another one of their friends need their help?
It is a very special day. New animals are coming into the world, and two of them are about to meet for the first time. What kind of fun will they have together?
A young lady is searching for something special. Will her new puppy friend help her find it?
Forest Frog is about to have a very interesting day. What kind of new friend will he make?
Lucy is having trouble sleeping. Good thing her friends Midnight and Nimbus are here to help.
The prince likes to climb, but what if he climbs too high? Then it will be useful to have a hummingbird watching out for you.
Polar Bear has fallen asleep and drifted out to sea on a big piece of ice, but maybe he can find his way home again with a little help from Snow Owl.
Story Train tells a new story every week for ages four and up. Every episode is completely original, perfect for bedtime or quiet time, G rated, and safe for all ages. It’s the perfect podcast for families that love imagination. Listeners board the Story Train, then head through the magical train tunnel leading to places all around the globe for stories from every corner of the world.