A young woman agrees to marry a man only if he can beat her in a foot race. Not surprisingly, Atalanta is a very fast runner… Illinois Professional Storyteller Linda Gorham performs this tale. … Continue reading
Category Archives: Greece
When a Woodcutter’s ax falls into a lake, he needs help to get it out in this Aesop’s Fable from Greece. … Continue reading
When Lion catches a Mouse, he’s about to eat it when the Mouse comes up with a better idea. Hear what happens next in this Aesop’s Fable from Greece. … Continue reading
Everyone needs to make tough decisions, sometimes. When a Woodcutter loses his ax in a lake, and the god Hermes offers him a golden ax in return, the Woodcutter needs to make a decision. Find out what he does in … Continue reading
The “Amazing Mouse” wants to do something that no mouse has ever done before. So she decide to touch a Lion, and live to tell about it. Find out what happens in this Aesop’s Fable from Greece. … Continue reading
Tandem Storytelling Team, The WonderWeavers, perform an adaptation of the well-known Aesop’s Fable “The Tortoise and the Hare.” … Continue reading