#moon #punshment #safety

In this story, a woman tries to protect her fruit, but instead almost loses her son. Luckily, the moon is there to protect him.

Source: The flame tree and other folk-lore stories from Uganda

by Baskerville, Rosetta Gage (Harvey)

Narrator: Dustin Steichmann

Sound Effects: Crickets and rain by Dustin Steichmann

Music: IKOCE TETYANG GROUP PRESENTERS

Podcast Shoutout: That's What They Say

Listener Shoutout: Leeuwarden, Netherlands

Photo Credit: "Bucket, Uganda" by Rod Waddington is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0.

#epic #india #panchatantra

In this set of stories, a bird learns when enough is enough, a thief gets smoked out, and a crane loses everything. Will Victor get the lesson?

Source: The Panchatantra by Arthur W. Ryder

Narrator: Dustin Steichmann

Music: Pyar tumhara Baba pran hai mera B K Nisha

Sound Effects: 405515__lasdimot__nc-night-forest on Freesound.org

Photo Credit "Mimosa tree flowers" by brownpau is licensed under CC BY 2.0.

Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/SandmanStories

#why #elephants #princess

Right and Might: talks about who has power in a forest.

Why the Lip of the Elephant Droops: talks about why elephant lips droop.

How a Dead Tiger Killed the Princess: tells us of the danger in every whisker.

The Monkeys and the Crabs: tells about the bead feelings between monkeys and crabs.

Source: Laos Folk-Lore of Farther India, by Katherine Neville Fleeson

Narrator: Dustin Steichmann

Sound Effects: 10 min rain by Dustin Steichmann

Music: Asian Orchestra Music Pinpeat / ស្តេចយាង ពិណពាទ្យ

Podcast Shoutout: Tales From The Enchanted Forest

Listener Shoutout: Hargeisa, Somaliland

Photo Credit: "Elephant mouth, Amboseli National Park, Kenya" by GRIDArendal is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0.