Oak Tree Stories – Details, episodes & analysis

Podcast details

Technical and general information from the podcast's RSS feed.

Oak Tree Stories

Kids & Family

Frequency: 1 episode/7d. Total Eps: 58

Oak Tree Stories is a gentle storytelling podcast rooted in India, sharing timeless folktales, magical myths, and original tales for children. These calming children’s stories are perfect for bedtime, quiet time, or long car rides. If you're looking for thoughtful stories for kids, tune in every Monday. 🌿 You can support our work at www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories.

Read moreCollapse

Site

RSS

Apple

Data updated on 14/08/2026

Recent rankings

Latest chart positions across Apple Podcasts and Spotify rankings.

Apple Podcasts

Spotify

No recent rankings available

Shared links between episodes and podcasts

Links found in episode descriptions and other podcasts that share them.

See all

http://www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories
71 shares
http://xn--www-uw0a.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories%E2%81%A0
2 shares

RSS feed quality and score

Technical evaluation of the podcast's RSS feed quality and structure.

See all

RSS feed quality

To improve

Score global : 68%

Publication history

Monthly episode publishing history over the past years.

Year

Latest published episodes

Recent episodes with titles, durations, and descriptions.

See all

The Impossible King

Season 1 · Episode 57

Monday, August 10, 2026 • Duration 25:41

A timeless folktale for children and for grown-ups who love listening too.

Inspired by a traditional folktale from Maharashtra, The Impossible King is a delightful story about a proud king who loves setting impossible tasks for his servants—and a cheerful young boy named Baalu who has an extraordinary habit of following every instruction exactly as it is given.

When Baalu enters the king’s service, he agrees to the king’s unusual rules—but only after making one surprising agreement of his own. From scrubbing cows until they fill the palace with soap bubbles, to rocking a cradle a little too enthusiastically, to taking every careless instruction completely literally, Baalu’s adventures are filled with gentle humour, unexpected twists, and plenty of laugh-out-loud moments. But with every impossible task, the king finds himself learning an important lesson about fairness, promises, and the consequences of the rules we make for others.

This charming Indian folktale explores themes of justice, kindness, leadership, critical thinking, and keeping your word. Perfect for bedtime listening, family story time, classroom discussions, or anyone who enjoys funny stories, Indian folklore, and tales where wit triumphs over pride.

🌿 Support the podcast and help us share more stories: www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories

🎨 Inspired by the story? Share your drawings, paintings, crafts, writing, LEGO creations, or other artwork with us here: www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories

📲 Follow us on Instagram and Facebook: @oaktreestories

New episodes every Monday.

Read moreCollapse

The Story of the First Land

Season 1 · Episode 56

Monday, August 3, 2026 • Duration 14:47

A timeless creation story for children and for grown-ups who love listening too.

Inspired by the rich oral traditions of the Santal people, one of India’s largest Indigenous communities, The Story of the First Land is a beautiful tale about how the world came to be. Before there were forests, rivers, mountains, or villages, there was only an endless ocean. When two weary wild geese searched for a place to rest, the mighty creatures of the deep tried to raise land from beneath the waters—but none could succeed.

Then, the smallest creature of all stepped forward.

Patiently, quietly, and one tiny mouthful of earth at a time, a little earthworm named Lendet began a task that seemed impossible. From his determination came the first land, the great Karam tree, and eventually the first man and woman, in a story that celebrates perseverance, humility, and the extraordinary importance of even the smallest among us.

This gentle bedtime story introduces children to Indigenous Indian folklore while exploring themes of creation, nature, patience, and the idea that great things often begin with the smallest acts. Perfect for bedtime listening, family story time, classroom discussions about Indigenous traditions, or anyone who enjoys creation myths, nature stories, and Indian folktales.

🌿 Support the podcast and help us share more stories: www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories

🎨 Inspired by the story? Share your drawings, paintings, crafts, writing, LEGO creations, or other artwork with us here: www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories

📲 Follow us on Instagram and Facebook: @oaktreestories

New episodes every Monday.

Read moreCollapse

The Little Sparrows and the Great Sea

Season 1 · Episode 54

Monday, July 27, 2026 • Duration 13:26

A timeless Indian folktale about perseverance, courage, and how even the smallest voices can inspire great change.

Inspired by a traditional folktale from South India, The Little Sparrows and the Great Sea tells the story of two tiny sparrows whose peaceful life is turned upside down when the sea carries away their precious eggs. Faced with an impossible task, they make an extraordinary decision: if the sea will not return what it has taken, they will empty the sea one beakful at a time.

What begins as the determined effort of two small birds soon inspires crows, mynas, parrots, kingfishers, and countless others to join them. Until one day, their quiet courage reaches the ears of Garuda, the mighty king of birds, who helps the sea finally hear the voices it had overlooked.

This gentle bedtime story for children explores perseverance, hope, teamwork, and the extraordinary power of small acts of kindness and determination. It reminds us that even when a problem seems far too big to solve, courage has a way of inspiring others to stand beside us.

Perfect for bedtime listening, family story time, classroom discussions about resilience and teamwork, or anyone who enjoys Indian folktales, animal stories, inspiring adventures, and stories that celebrate courage in the face of impossible odds.

🌿 Support the podcast and help us share more stories: www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories

🎨 Inspired by the story? Share your drawings, paintings, crafts, writing, LEGO creations, or other artwork with us here: www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories

📲 Follow us on Instagram and Facebook: @oaktreestories

New episodes every Monday.

Read moreCollapse

Harvey and the Stone of Many Footprints

Season 1 · Episode 54

Tuesday, July 21, 2026 • Duration 29:56

A timeless story for children and for grown-ups who love listening too. Created especially to celebrate Harvey's seventh birthday, this personalised adventure is perfect for every child who has ever wondered what it would be like to walk among dinosaurs.

When Harvey, Kiaara, and Aalaya discover a mysterious stone marked with an ancient footprint during a family picnic, they are whisked millions of years into the past. In a lush Jurassic forest filled with towering Brachiosaurus, gentle Stegosaurus, and giant dragonflies, Harvey's love for dinosaurs is put to the ultimate test. But when the friends discover a lost baby Triceratops that doesn't belong in this time, they must work together to solve a prehistoric mystery and help their new friend find its way home.

A heartwarming story about curiosity, friendship, and the joy of sharing what you know, Harvey and the Stone of Many Footprints celebrates the wonder of discovery and reminds us that every footprint has a story waiting to be uncovered.

This episode is perfect for bedtime, birthday celebrations, or any young dinosaur enthusiast with a big imagination. If you love personalised stories where children become the heroes of unforgettable adventures, this one is especially for you.

🌿 Support the podcast and help us share more stories: www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories
🎨 Inspired by the story? Share your drawings with us here: www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories
📲 Follow us on Instagram and Facebook: @oaktreestories

New episodes every Monday.

Read moreCollapse

The Great Slipper Mystery

Season 1 · Episode 53

Monday, July 20, 2026 • Duration 15:42

A heartwarming original mystery story about missing slippers, monsoon rains, and an unexpected act of kindness.

What would you do if slippers started disappearing from your apartment building? Not both slippers… just one. One pink slipper. One blue slipper. One yellow slipper. As the mystery grows, the children come up with the wildest theories. Monkeys? Ghosts? A secret slipper collector? But while everyone else is guessing, the apartment watchman quietly begins to notice the clues.

The Great Slipper Mystery is an original story from Oak Tree Stories, set in a bustling apartment complex during the Indian monsoon. As neighbours come together to solve the mystery, they discover that sometimes the most puzzling questions have the most heartwarming answers.

This gentle bedtime story for children celebrates curiosity, empathy, community, and the kindness that can grow when people choose to look a little closer. It is a story about seeing the world through someone else’s eyes, caring for animals, and how small acts of compassion can bring an entire neighbourhood together.

Perfect for bedtime listening, family story time, classrooms exploring empathy and animal kindness, or anyone who enjoys original children’s stories, gentle mysteries, apartment life, dogs, and uplifting stories with happy endings.

🌿 Support the podcast and help us share more stories: www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories

🎨 Inspired by the story? Share your drawings, paintings, crafts, writing, LEGO creations, or other artwork with us here: www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories

📲 Follow us on Instagram and Facebook: @oaktreestories

New episodes every Monday.

Read moreCollapse

Vidaakkandan and Kodaakkandan

Season 1 · Episode 52

Monday, July 13, 2026 • Duration 12:53

A hilarious Indian folktale about two stubborn men, clever tricks, and the meal that nobody wanted to share.

Inspired by a traditional folktale from Tamil Nadu, The Story of Vidaakkandan and Kodaakkandan introduces two unforgettable characters. Kodaakkandan is famous for never giving anything away, while Vidaakkandan is equally well known for never giving up. When the two finally meet, what begins as a simple visit soon turns into a delightful battle of wits filled with clever plans, funny misunderstandings, and one unforgettable lunch.

As Kodaakkandan invents excuse after excuse to avoid sharing a meal, Vidaakkandan calmly finds a way around every obstacle. But who will have the last laugh when each new trick is met with an even cleverer one?

This gentle, humorous bedtime story for children celebrates perseverance, generosity, and quick thinking, while introducing listeners to the rich tradition of South Indian folktales. Full of memorable characters and laugh-out-loud moments, it reminds us that sometimes the funniest stories are about ordinary people trying very hard to outsmart one another.

Perfect for bedtime listening, family story time, classroom discussions about honesty and generosity, or anyone who enjoys Indian folktales filled with humour, clever characters, and timeless storytelling.

🌿 Support the podcast and help us share more stories: www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories

🎨 Inspired by the story? Share your drawings, paintings, crafts, costumes, LEGO creations, writing, poetry, music, or other artwork with us here: www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories

📲 Follow us on Instagram and Facebook: @oaktreestories

New episodes every Monday.

The Garden of Stories

Season 1 · Episode 51

Monday, July 6, 2026 • Duration 15:07

A heartwarming original story about community, kindness, and the gardens that grow people as much as plants.

Set in an apartment complex in Bengaluru, this gentle original story follows Ananya, a young girl who stumbles upon a hidden terrace garden unlike any she has ever seen. Tended by an elderly neighbour affectionately known as Dodamma, the garden is filled with flowers, vegetables, butterflies… and plants named after the people who helped shape a community over many years.

As Ananya uncovers the stories behind each plant, she begins to see that the terrace is more than just a garden. It is a living memory of friendships, neighbours, shared moments, and the quiet ways people leave a lasting mark on one another. When Dodamma suddenly falls ill, Ananya discovers that even the smallest acts of care can bring an entire community together.

This original bedtime story for children celebrates friendship across generations, community living, urban gardens, kindness, gratitude, and the importance of remembering the people who make a place feel like home. It is a gentle story about growing connections, caring for others, and discovering that the strongest communities are built one small act of kindness at a time.

Perfect for bedtime listening, family story time, classrooms exploring empathy and community, or anyone who enjoys heartfelt stories set in everyday India. If you love original children’s stories, apartment life, gardening, neighbours, and stories that celebrate human connection, this one is for you.

🌿 Support the podcast and help us share more stories: www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories

🎨 Inspired by the story? Share your drawings, paintings, crafts, writing, poetry, music, LEGO creations, or other artwork with us here: www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories

The Weaver and the Moon Goddess

Season 1 · Episode 50

Monday, June 29, 2026 • Duration 11:06

A magical Indian folktale about moonlight, wonder, and the meaning of home.

Inspired by a traditional folktale from Karnataka, The Weaver and the Moon Goddess tells the story of a talented young weaver whose beautiful work catches the attention of an extraordinary visitor from the night sky. One moonlit evening, a silver chariot descends from the heavens, carrying the mysterious guardian of the moonlit skies.

Soon, the weaver finds himself travelling beyond the clouds to a shimmering kingdom where moonlight flows like water and silvery trees bloom beneath an endless night sky. There, he creates fabrics more beautiful than any he has ever woven before. But as the wonders of this magical world unfold around him, he must decide between an enchanted life among the stars and the familiar comforts of home.

This gentle bedtime story for children explores themes of belonging, gratitude, creativity, and the quiet pull of the places and people we love. It is a story about discovering that even the most magical adventures cannot always replace the feeling of being home.

Perfect for bedtime listening, family story time, classrooms exploring Indian folktales, or anyone who enjoys magical journeys, moonlit kingdoms, and stories filled with beauty and wonder.

🌿 Support the podcast and help us share more stories: www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories

🎨 Inspired by the story? Share your drawings, paintings, crafts, costumes, LEGO creations, or other artwork with us here: www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories

📲 Follow us on Instagram and Facebook: @oaktreestories

New episodes every Monday.

Read moreCollapse

The Dream Debt

Season 1 · Episode 49

Monday, June 22, 2026 • Duration 08:39

A witty and timeless Punjabi folktale for children and for grown-ups who love listening too.

The Dream Debt is a funny story about quick thinking, clever arguments, and what happens when someone tries to turn a dream into reality.

In a village in Punjab, a wealthy landlord enjoys showing off his cleverness and making life difficult for others. One morning, he stops a poor farmer and makes an extraordinary claim: the farmer owes him five hundred gold coins. Why? Because in the landlord’s dream, the farmer borrowed the money and promised to repay it the next day.

What follows is a delightful battle of wits between the landlord and the farmer, as the farmer finds a simple but brilliant way to answer an argument that makes no sense at all.

Filled with humour, village life, and a satisfying twist, this traditional Indian folktale celebrates calm thinking, fairness, and the power of meeting foolishness with wisdom rather than anger.

This episode is perfect for bedtime listening, family storytime, classroom discussions about logic and problem-solving, or anyone who enjoys Indian folktales, trickster tales, and stories with clever endings. If your child loves funny stories, witty characters, and tales where intelligence triumphs over arrogance, this one is for you.

🌿 Support the podcast and help us share more stories: www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories
🎨 Inspired by the story? Share your drawings, paintings, crafts, LEGO creations, or other artwork with us here: www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories
📲 Follow us on Instagram and Facebook: @oaktreestories

New episodes every Monday.

Read moreCollapse

The Monkey and the Crocodile

Season 1 · Episode 49

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 • Duration 11:14

A timeless Indian folktale of friendship, betrayal, and quick thinking for children and for grown-ups who love listening too.

The Monkey and the Crocodile is one of India’s best-loved animal stories, told and retold for generations through the Panchatantra and other storytelling traditions. Set beside a mango tree on the banks of a river in Gujarat, it tells the story of an unlikely friendship between a cheerful monkey and a crocodile who visits him each day for sweet mangoes and conversation.

As the friendship grows, so does a problem. When the crocodile’s wife develops an unusual desire, the crocodile finds himself caught between loyalty to his family and loyalty to his friend. Soon, the monkey is carried into the middle of the river and faces a danger he never expected.

This is a story about trust, difficult choices, and the kind of intelligence that appears when we stay calm under pressure. It explores how quick thinking can sometimes achieve what strength cannot, and how betrayal can change even the closest friendships.

Perfect for bedtime listening, family story time, classroom discussions about friendship and decision-making, or quiet moments of reflection. If you enjoy Indian folktales, Panchatantra stories, Jataka tales, animal adventures, and clever heroes who think their way out of trouble, this story is for you.

🌿 Support the podcast and help us share more stories: www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories

🎨 Inspired by the story? Share your drawings, paintings, crafts, costumes, LEGO creations, or other artwork with us here: www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories

📲 Follow us on Instagram and Facebook: @oaktreestories

Oak Tree Stories – Details, episodes & analysis

Podcast details

Recent rankings

Apple Podcasts

Spotify

Shared links between episodes and podcasts

RSS feed quality and score

Publication history

Latest published episodes

Related Shows Based on Content Similarities

Apple Podcasts

Spotify

Related Shows Based on Content Similarities

Oak Tree Stories – Details, episodes & analysis

Podcast details

Recent rankings

Apple Podcasts

Spotify

Shared links between episodes and podcasts

Other2

RSS feed quality and score

Publication history

Latest published episodes

Similar podcasts and content

Related Shows Based on Content Similarities

Apple Podcasts

Spotify

Related Shows Based on Content Similarities

Other2