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Podcast Stories From Now And Then: Short Stories for Kids

Stories From Now And Then: Short Stories for Kids

Nicola Ward, Evan Wiebe

Kids & Family

Frequency: 1 episode/6d. Total Eps: 31

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Welcome to the Old Library! Captain Blunderface and Nicola the Storyteller invite you into a world of classic folk tales and true stories about real-life legends. Adapted into 10-20 minute episodes for kids ages 5-12, we share timeless classics that your parents or grandparents once heard, and true and new stories to inspire young imaginations. Want a special shoutout for your children? Message us on Instagram @storiesfromnowandthen to get a story dedication. Creators: Nicola Ward & Evan Wiebe Website: storiesfromnowandthen.com Produced by Ocorda Sound ocorda.com
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  • 🇨🇦 Canada - storiesForKids

    20/06/2026
    #15
  • 🇨🇦 Canada - kidsAndFamily

    20/06/2026
    #49
  • 🇬🇧 Great Britain - storiesForKids

    20/06/2026
    #65
  • 🇺🇸 USA - storiesForKids

    20/06/2026
    #30
  • 🇨🇦 Canada - storiesForKids

    19/06/2026
    #16
  • 🇨🇦 Canada - kidsAndFamily

    19/06/2026
    #53
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    #28
  • 🇨🇦 Canada - storiesForKids

    18/06/2026
    #16
  • 🇨🇦 Canada - kidsAndFamily

    18/06/2026
    #51
  • 🇺🇸 USA - storiesForKids

    18/06/2026
    #26

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The Outstanding Outlaw: A Robin Hood Story

Season 1 · Episode 5

samedi 20 décembre 2025Duration 09:44

We’ve moved the recording equipment to the treehouse at the back of the Old Library! Nicola takes us deep into Sherwood Forest for the legend of the world’s most famous outlaw. Meanwhile, Captain Blunderface is busy trying to convince a very grumpy cat to wear a tiny green hat for a photoshoot.


Stories From Now and Then is a short weekly calming kids podcast series of old, new and true stories perfect for bedtime, quiet time, or car rides. Episodes are 8-15 minutes long, and perfect for kids (or kids at heart) ages 5-10.


Narrator: Nicola Ward

Captain Blunderface: Evan Wiebe

Stories From Now and Then is Produced by Ocorda Sound,

ocorda.com

King Maximilian And The Goose Boy

Season 1 · Episode 4

samedi 20 décembre 2025Duration 08:51

There are feathers everywhere in the Old Library! While Captain Blunderface cleans up the mess Deprecatus made of the cushions, Nicola takes us back in time to meet King Maximilian and a very wise goose-herd. It’s a story about wisdom, youth, and how Kings aren't always as smart as you might think.


Stories From Now and Then is a short weekly calming kids podcast series of old, new and true stories perfect for bedtime, quiet time, or car rides. Episodes are 8-15 minutes long, and perfect for kids (or kids at heart) ages 5-10.


Narrator: Nicola Ward

Captain Blunderface: Evan Wiebe

Stories From Now and Then is Produced by Ocorda Sound,

ocorda.com

The Imprisoned Princess: The Story Of Rapunzel

Season 1 · Episode 3

samedi 20 décembre 2025Duration 13:33

We’re stacking books to the ceiling today to see who can make the tallest tower. Nicola spins the classic fairytale of Rapunzel, high walls, and very long hair. Stick around to hear what happened with Rapunzel and the Prince!


Stories From Now and Then is a short weekly calming kids podcast series of old, new and true stories perfect for bedtime, quiet time, or car rides. Episodes are 8-15 minutes long, and perfect for kids (or kids at heart) ages 5-10.


Narrator: Nicola Ward

Captain Blunderface: Evan Wiebe

Stories From Now and Then is Produced by Ocorda Sound,

ocorda.com

Christmas In The Barn 〜 Short Story For Kids

Season 1 · Episode 2

samedi 20 décembre 2025Duration 10:24

The furnace is broken in the Old Library, so we’re bundling up in our thickest sweaters! Join Nicola for a peaceful holiday tale of farm animals and warmth in a quiet barn. Back at the library, Captain Blunderface and Deprecatus are up to their usual shenanigans.


Stories From Now and Then is a short weekly calming kids podcast series of old, new and true stories perfect for bedtime, quiet time, or car rides. Episodes are 8-15 minutes long, and perfect for kids (or kids at heart) ages 5-10.


Narrator: Nicola Ward

Captain Blunderface: Evan Wiebe

Stories From Now and Then is Produced by Ocorda Sound,

ocorda.com

How The Whale Got His Throat

Season 1 · Episode 1

samedi 20 décembre 2025Duration 11:25

Why exactly do whales only eat tiny fish? Today, Nicola tells the classic "Just So Story" of a clever mariner and a whale with a very big appetite. Meanwhile, in the Old Library, Captain Blunderface and Deprecatus the cat are tune in to hear Nicola's rendition.


Stories From Now and Then is a short weekly calming kids podcast series of old, new and true stories perfect for bedtime, quiet time, or car rides. Episodes are 8-15 minutes long, and perfect for kids (or kids at heart) ages 5-10.


Narrator: Nicola Ward

Captain Blunderface: Evan Wiebe

Stories From Now and Then is Produced by Ocorda Sound,

ocorda.com

The Princess and the Goblin, Part 2

Season 1 · Episode 18

dimanche 15 mars 2026Duration 10:27

Mysterious goblins are up to no good. What can a princess do? We'll find out in today's episode, narrated by Nicola. Meanwhile, Baby Blunderface was so invested in the story, she stuck around the old library to hear the ending.


Stories From Now and Then is a short weekly calming kids podcast series of old, new and true stories perfect for bedtime, quiet time, or car rides. Episodes are 8-15 minutes long, and perfect for kids (or kids at heart) ages 5-10.


Narrator: Nicola Ward

Captain Blunderface: Evan Wiebe

Stories From Now and Then is Produced by Ocorda Sound,

ocorda.com

The Princess and the Goblin, Part 1

Season 1 · Episode 17

samedi 14 mars 2026Duration 12:16

A brave young princess discovers a hidden secret in this classic story by George MacDonald.. Meanwhile, there are some multi-generational Blunderface shenanigans at the old library. Hear what happens as told by Nicola, our amazing storyteller.


Stories From Now and Then is a short weekly calming kids podcast series of old, new and true stories perfect for bedtime, quiet time, or car rides. Episodes are 8-15 minutes long, and perfect for kids (or kids at heart) ages 5-10.


Narrator: Nicola Ward

Captain Blunderface: Evan Wiebe

Stories From Now and Then is Produced by Ocorda Sound,

ocorda.com

Beauty And The Beast 〜 Fairy Tale

Season 1 · Episode 8

samedi 10 janvier 2026Duration 14:00

A village girl, a castle, and a mysterious enchanted rose are somehow connected in this classic story, narrated by the amazing Nicola. Meanwhile, Captain Blunderface is slightly scatterbrained and needs some help.


Stories From Now and Then is a short weekly calming kids podcast series of old, new and true stories perfect for bedtime, quiet time, or car rides. Episodes are 8-15 minutes long, and perfect for kids (or kids at heart) ages 5-10.


Narrator: Nicola Ward

Captain Blunderface: Evan Wiebe

Stories From Now and Then is Produced by Ocorda Sound,

ocorda.com


The Endless Tale: A Story For Infinity!

Season 1 · Episode 7

samedi 3 janvier 2026Duration 08:40

Grasshopers? Locusts? Are they the same? A Story that never ends? A clever storyteller? Hear how these all go together in today's story told by Nicola. Meanwhile, Captain Blunderface is joined by an up-and-coming talented dude.


Stories From Now and Then is a short weekly calming kids podcast series of old, new and true stories perfect for bedtime, quiet time, or car rides. Episodes are 8-15 minutes long, and perfect for kids (or kids at heart) ages 5-10.


Narrator: Nicola Ward

Captain Blunderface: Evan Wiebe

Stories From Now and Then is Produced by Ocorda Sound,

ocorda.com


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The Imaginary Feast: Barmecide & Schacabac

Season 1 · Episode 6

lundi 29 décembre 2025Duration 08:46

A really smart cookie named Schacabac. A rich man named The Barmecide. A very curious feast! See what happens in this classic story told by Nicola. Meanwhile, back at the old library, Deprecatus has some interesting cravings.


This is a short calming kids podcast story (7-12 minutes) perfect for bedtime, quiet time, or car rides.

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