A Teapot Full of Timeless Tales
by Alice Louise Meredith
read by Alice Louise Meredith
Part 1 of the Teapot Full of Tales series
Classic stories retold with warmth and humor.
These beloved fairy tales and fables have been delighting children for generations-and now they're gathered together for the perfect family listening experience.
Stories Included:
• Little Red Riding Hood
• When Little Red Riding Hood ignores her mother's advice, she must face a clever wolf and find a way to save herself and her grandmother.
• The Tortoise and the Hare
• A speedy hare and a slow tortoise compete in a famous race that proves patience and perseverance can win the day.
• The Three Little Pigs
• Three pigs build three very different houses-but will hard work and clever thinking be enough to outsmart the Big Bad Wolf?
• The Gingerbread Man
• Run, run as fast as you can! A deliciously fun winter retelling of the classic chase story.
• Goldilocks and the Three Bears
• A curious girl, an empty house, and three bowls of porridge lead to chaos, laughter, and a very surprised Goldilocks.
• Belling the Cat
• A brave little mouse proposes a daring plan to save the mice-but who is courageous enough to carry it out?
Find even more stories at A Teapot Full of Tales Podcast at teapotfulloftales.com.
A Teapot Full of Whimsical Tales
by Alice Louise Meredith
read by Alice Louise Meredith
Part 2 of the Teapot Full of Tales series
Funny, fantastical stories full of heart and sprinkled with delightful surprises.
This playful collection is perfect for kids who love silly mishaps, charming characters, and stories to spark the imagination.
Stories Included:
• Bobo the Walrus's Apple Picking Adventure
• Bobo wants nothing more than to bake an apple pie-but apple picking turns out to be quite tricky for a walrus.
• Betty the Baton's Big Band Breakthrough
• A rookie conductor must unite a bickering band before the big parade, discovering that great leaders inspire more than they command.
• Baba's Black Sheep: How the Sheep Learned to Share
• Can Baba the shepherd boy convince his flock to share their wool? A gentle story about generosity and using your gifts well.
• How to Welcome a Dragon
• A young dragon learns how to help her family prepare for a new arrival-and how to find her place as a big sister.
• The Wandering Gargoyle
• A restless gargoyle leaves his rooftop in search of adventure, only to find that the world below isn't quite what he expected.
• Billy Bobby Butterman and the Horrible Hair Day
• What happens when a bald boy uses an entire bottle of hair tonic instead of a single drop?
Find even more stories at A Teapot Full of Tales Podcast at teapotfulloftales.com.
A Teapot Full of Courageous Tales
by Alice Louise Meredith
read by Alice Louise Meredith
Part 3 of the Teapot Full of Tales series
An audiobook collection of brave choices, quiet heroism, and standing firm when it matters most.
From microscopic worlds to monastery mysteries, these stories celebrate courage in all its forms-big and small. Perfect for children who love adventure, heart, and heroes who discover their strength along the way.
Stories Included:
• Over the Droplet's Edge
• After his droplet crashes onto a leaf, Zephyr must find his brother and escape-but the dangers of a strange microscopic world may stop him first.
• In Search of a Friend
• When Brianna sends her under-bed monster away for eating one too many pink socks, she must travel to the monster world to ask forgiveness from her unusual friend.
• Addie the Champion
• Addie the penguin wants to be a champion more than anything-but none of her efforts work. Can she discover the gift she was made to give?
• Brother Little Bear and the Saint Michael's Day Mystery
• When mayhem threatens the Saint Michael's Day celebrations, Brother Little Bear, a chipmunk monk, must uncover the truth before everything falls apart.
• The Pencil Who Saved the World
• When an asteroid threatens Inkwellia, only humble janitor Percival Pencil notices a fatal mistake in the rescue plan. Will anyone listen in time?
Find even more stories at A Teapot Full of Tales Podcast at teapotfulloftales.com.
A Teapot Full of Wondrous Tales
by Alice Louise Meredith
read by Alice Louise Meredith
Part 4 of the Teapot Full of Tales series
Stories that spark curiosity, wonder, and a love of the world around us.
From science to seasons to spectacular discoveries, this collection invites listeners to marvel at how big, beautiful, and surprising our world can be.
Stories Included:
• A Home in the Clouds
• Walter the Water Droplet searches for the perfect cloud with help from his fast-talking friend Winston in this weather-filled adventure.
• The Three Sisters: A Fall Story of Friendship and Food
• Corn, beans, and squash discover how growing together makes them stronger in this creative nonfiction story rooted in Native American tradition.
• From a Tiny Acorn
• When Little Acorn worries about growing up, Papa Oak Tree shows him how all living things start small and grow over time.
• Curiosities: The Remarkable Story of Mary Anning
• Join Mary Anning and her dog Tray as they search the English coast for fossils-and uncover incredible secrets of the past.
• Billions of Worlds
• Captain Orion Jones spins tales of the most bizarre and wonderful planets not yet discovered, sparking awe and imagination.
Find even more stories at A Teapot Full of Tales Podcast at teapotfulloftales.com.
A Teapot Full of Saintly Tales
by Alice Louise Meredith
read by Alice Louise Meredith
Part 5 of the Teapot Full of Tales series
Faith-filled stories of hope, trust, and lives lived with purpose.
These inspiring tales blend history, legend, and gentle lessons about faith, courage, and serving others.
Stories Included:
• Worth the Wait
• Henry Hedgehog learns patience and perseverance as he tends his strawberry patch, discovering the value of faithfulness in small things.
• Violet of the Field: A Story About Blooming Where You Are Planted
• Violet wants to build the Kingdom of God in grand ways-but must learn to serve faithfully right where she is.
• From Iowa to the Ends of the Earth: The True Story of the South Pole Padre
• The inspiring true story of a priest who braved Antarctic cold to celebrate the first Mass at the South Pole.
• Saint George and the Dragon
• A brave Roman soldier faces a fearsome dragon, relying on courage and faith to save a princess and her village.
• God Will Provide: A Legend of Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker
• A ship full of wheat, a starving town, and a captain torn between fear and faith in this legend of the real Santa Claus.
• A Season of Hope: The Incredible True Story of the Apollo 8 Christmas Eve Broadcast
• In a dark year, astronauts orbiting the Moon share words of hope from the opening of the Bible with the entire world.
Find even more stories at A Teapot Full of Tales Podcast at teapotfulloftales.com.
The Numbat Puzzle
by Alice Louise Meredith
read by Alice Louise Meredith
Part 43 of the Teapot Full of Tales series
Quick - name an Australian animal. Kangaroo? Koala? Thought so. Meet Australia's most endangered marsupial with a superpower all its own and the two Tasmanian tigers helping to save it.
When Timothy and Teresa, Tasmanian tiger twins, answer a animal distress call, they find Ned the numbat curled up sick inside a hollow log in the eucalyptus forests of Western Australia. Ned thinks he's been eating the right food - but something is very wrong. Can the twins use their knowledge of Australian wildlife to crack the Numbat Puzzle before it's too late?
Perfect for curious kids aged 4–8, classroom nature units, and anyone who loves animal adventure stories that are as educational as they are fun.
📚 What kids discover in this story:
- What numbats really eat (hint: not ants!)
- How numbats get their favorite food
- Why numbats are endangered and what people are doing about it
- The teamwork superpower of thinking AND doing
- Australian animals and ecosystems brought to life
Ideal for children ages 4 to 8.
Great for: curious kids, classroom nature units, homeschool science, learning to think before you act, bedtime stories, road trip audiobooks, adventure books for early readers, storytime favorites
From the eucalyptus forests of Western Australia to the rainforests of Tasmania, the Tasmanian Tiger Twins are on the case.
Don't forget to check out the Parent's Guide - it's a supplemental PDF available right here!
In the parent's guide you'll find:
- Discussion questions to help your children grow in wisdom and virtue
- Homeschool or classroom lesson on how people are helping endangered animals featuring my favorite endangered animal - the hellbender!
The Fox and the Crow
A Classic Aesop's Fable for Children Age 4-8
by Alice Louise Meredith
read by Alice Louise Meredith
Part 44 of the Teapot Full of Tales series
A hungry Fox. A proud Crow. And the cleverest trick in the forest.
When the Fox spots a Crow perched high in a tree with the most tempting meal he has ever seen, he knows that jumping, climbing, and chasing will get him nowhere. So he does something far more devious. He starts talking.
With nothing but well-placed compliments and a sly smile, the Fox sets a trap that the Crow never sees coming, and the lesson that follows is one young readers will never forget.
A timeless fable for a new generation.
Based on one of Aesop's most famous and beloved stories, "The Fox and the Crow" brings classic wisdom to life through a story that is funny and fast-paced. The playful, read-aloud rhythm makes it perfect for story time, and the moral lands with just the right amount of gentle surprise.
Perfect for:
• Children ages 4 to 8
• Classroom read-alouds and library story time
• Homeschool history ancient Greece unit study
• Early readers exploring fables and moral tales
• Parents and caregivers looking for stories with meaning
• Readers who love trickster animal tales and funny animal books
Pick up this timeless tale today and find out why the Fox always gets the last laugh.
George Washington and the Cherry Tree
by Alice Louise Meredith
read by Alice Louise Meredith
Part 49 of the Teapot Full of Tales series
Before he was the Father of our Country, before he led the Continental Army, before he became America's first president - George Washington was a little boy with a brand new hatchet and a decision to make.
This beloved American legend comes alive in a vibrant retelling perfect for young readers ages 4–8. When young George's enthusiasm with his new hatchet leads him to chop down his father's prized cherry tree - a tree that had crossed the storm-tossed Atlantic all the way from England - he must make a choice. Will he tell the truth, or will he hide what he has done?
A timeless story of honesty, courage, and character, George Washington and the Cherry Tree is the perfect introduction to America's founding fathers for the next generation.
Perfect for:
• Summer time read-alouds
• Homeschool American history curriculum
• America's 250th anniversary celebrations
• President's Day and Fourth of July activities
If you are a:
• Grandparent who wants to share patriotic stories with your grandchildren
• Parent raising kids who are proud of their country
• Teacher looking for American history resources
...then grab your copy today to help form the next generation of great American patriots.