The Story Sources

The Story Sources

• Red Riding Hood, Sleeping Beauty, Musicians of Bremen - Brothers Grimm
• Chanticleer & Pertelot  - from Chaucer’s ‘Nun’s Priest’s Tale’
• Father Mouse – based on the barebones story on the label of the Large White Mouse Folkmanis puppet.
• Mighty Mouse – based on a version by Sue Godsey on Storytell
• Empty Pot  - based on a version by Steve Otto on Storytell
• Cracked Pot  - found on the web at... http://www.healingstory.org/treasure/cracked_pot/cracked_pot.html
• Christmas Spider – probably from someone on Storytell
• Dark Dark Cat – based on ‘A Dark Dark Tale’ by Ruth Brown
• Why the Rooster Crows at Sunrise – Sky Legends of Vietnam by Lynette Dyer Vuong
• Magic Porridge Pot –  Children’s Classic Stories – Bardfield Press
• SuLi & the Sky – based on Why the Sky is Separate from the Earth – Told Tales: retold by Josepha Sherman
• SuLi & the Dragon - based on Li Chi and the Serpent - Told Tales: retold by Josepha Sherman
• The Magical Blue Feather – based on an original story by Papa Joe
• The Lion Cub – an extract from Jinook the Lame, by Papa Joe
• Mr Wiggles and Mr Waggles - Papa Joe
• Unanana and the Elephant - Papa Joe
• Pocamondas - Papa Joe
• The Ants and the Grasshopper - variation by Papa Joe of Aesop fable.
• The Bat, the Beasts and the Birds - Aesop fable
• The Lion and the Mouse- Aesop fable
• The Bull and the Mouse- Aesop fable
• The Frog who lived in a Well - unknown
• The Wide Mouthed Frog - unknown
• The Old Woman and the Pig - traditional and Joseph Jacobs
• The Magic Garden of the Poor – Margaret Read MacDonald – Earth Care
• Sun Sisters – sit sewing in moon – Margaret Read MacDonald's 'Three Minute Tales.' 
• Five Threads – Margaret Read MacDonald’s Celebrate the World
• How Butterflies Began – Margaret Read MacDonald's 'Three Minute Tales.'
• A Lover of Dragons - Margaret Read MacDonald's 'Three Minute Tales.'
• The Turtle of Koka - Margaret Read MacDonald's 'Storyteller's Start Up Book'
• Turkey Girl - Margaret Read MacDonald's 'Look Back and See.'
• The Tintagel Dragon – Jill Lamède -  Tales of the Tintagel Dragon