A story from China that explains why cats hate dogs. Told by a mouse.

A story from Russia about a boy who who could speak to the birds and who proved homself to be an excellent son.

A boy sets out with three loyal dogs and they slay a dragon on their way. Watch out for twists and turns in the story!

A story from Vietnam about a fisherman who plays a bamboo flute – if only his face was as beautiful as his music !

A boy is training to be a zen monk in Japan. Life in the monastery is hard. There is one thing he loves to do – and it is not to study or work in the garden.

An old French story about an evil mouse who orders a young girl to play with fire.

An Ox is a large animal that looks like a bull, but he is generally patient, hard-working, and easy-going. And people who are born in the year of the Ox are said to be like that too! How did humans come to have this useful animal on earth to help them farm? Listen on to find out.

One of Korea’s most popular stories. There are two brothers, one is rich and mean, the other is poor and good hearted. The poor brother receives help from the King of the Birds, and the older brother hopes to gain the same reward.

Why are monkeys full of mischief? This tuneful story from Brazil will explain. And you will hear a monkey who played the guitar before The Monkees.

You might think it would be a lot of fun to be a cute mermaid, but this girl is not happy about what happens to her when she experiences some strange goings-on. Listen to find out why. A longer than usual fairy tale with lots of twists, turns, and submersions!