The Book of Stories for the Storyteller

by Fanny COE (1866 - 1956)

18 - The Straw Ox

The Book of Stories for the Storyteller

This group project is a collection of 43 fairy tales (both old and new), folk lore, myths and real life stories by a variety of authors, brought together by writer Fanny E Coe. They are mostly short and are fun to read and tell to children and most teach valuable lessons about life. (Summary by Phil Chenevert)


Listen next episodes of The Book of Stories for the Storyteller:
19 - The Necklace of Truth , 20 - Anders' New Cap , 21 - Dust under the Rug , 22 - A Night with Santa Claus , 23 - The Story of Li'l' Hannibal , 24 - How Wry-Face Played a Trick on One-Eye, the Potato-Wife , 25 - The Pot of Gold , 26 - The Frog-Tsarevna , 27 - Oeyvind and Marit , 28 - The Emperor's New Clothes , 29 - Rhœcus , 30 - King Solomon and the Ants , 31 - The Story of Pegasus , 32 - The Wolf-Mother of Saint Ailbe , 33 - Who was the Mightier? , 34 - Hans the Shepherd Boy , 35 - Nathan and the Bear , 36 - The Man on the Chimney , 37 - Pocahontas , 38 - The Day Kit and Kat went Fishing , 39 - The Honest Farmer , 40 - Damon and Pythias , 41 - Lincoln's Unvarying Kindness , 42 - How Molly spent her Sixpence , 43 - Hans and his Dog