a division of Winking Kat Books, which specializes in children's folktales, educational stories, and engaging childrens stories, including musical audio plays that feature delightful songs and stories.
Children's Audio Stories

a division of Winking Kat Books, which specializes in children's folktales, educational stories, and engaging childrens stories, including musical audio plays that feature delightful songs and stories.

When you have two fun and familiar children's folktales about a chicken, we thought it would be doubly fun to mash-up the two stories together. Henny Penny features the tale of 'The Little Red Hen' and the silly story of 'Chicken Little.' With more original music and the vocal talents of Ellen Dessler Smith, Arwen Dewey, Adrian Cerrato, and Max Lopuzynsky, this new musical audio play brings these educational stories to life with delightful songs and stories.
Winking Kat is a collection of original, musical, audio plays for all ages. We also feature interviews on topics associated with the stories. All our musicals are available for school, professional, or community theatre productions. Contact us for more info.

Winking Kat is excited to present this sweet and funny fairytale from Holland, a land renowned for its talented artists. What does it take to create captivating children's folktales? Is it talent, skill, or perhaps imagination? Listen to this delightful musical audio play and discover the answer through songs and stories.

Our new musical adaptation of Robin Hood showcases how you can be both heroic and funny, making it a delightful addition to children's folktales. With more songs and stories, this production offers classic adventure and educational stories that resonate with all ages, blending musical audio plays with engaging poems for everyone to enjoy.
A new, musical re-telling of the familiar German folktale.
Inspired by a Bolivian folktale, this story is one of those captivating children's folktales about a boy who dreams of a different life than the one he seemed destined to live. It's a wonderful addition to the collection of children's stories and educational stories that spark imagination, often accompanied by musical audio plays featuring songs and stories.
In this captivating tale from children's folktales, Arcani encounters an unusual man—a healer who journeys around the world collecting plants to use as medicinal remedies to assist others. He offers to share his knowledge about these plants and their uses with Arcani. However, the mayor of the town dismisses Arcani as merely a poor and ignorant boy. Ultimately, Arcani is presented with a chance to showcase his potential to become a healer and a respected member of the village, making this an inspiring narrative often found in educational stories, musical audio plays, and delightful songs and stories.
This new musical adaptation brings to life classic children's folktales, combining enchanting songs and stories that make for engaging educational stories. It's an exciting addition to the world of musical audio plays that children will love.
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For ages 6 and up, this enchanting musical audio play is inspired by the children's folktales that led to the Brothers Grimm's beloved story of the 12 Dancing Princesses. It features jesters, a secretive princess, a clever hero, and a dog, along with many delightful new songs and stories that will engage young listeners.
Adapted from the children's folktales by Hans Christian Andersen, this engaging tale is part of a collection of educational stories that includes musical audio plays filled with delightful songs and stories.
This is the tale of an Emperor who discovers that true friendship is often more valuable than gold or jewels, a lesson beautifully woven into children's folktales. These timeless children's stories remind us of the importance of connection over material wealth, making them perfect educational stories for young minds. This narrative could also be transformed into engaging musical audio plays, complete with songs and stories that entertain while they educate.
Book and Lyrics by P. Haines-Ainsworth, featuring music by Terence Alaric Levitt, brings to life a delightful collection of children's folktales through engaging musical audio plays, filled with enchanting songs and stories that serve as educational stories for young audiences.
WINKING KAT TALES offers a variety of fun, musical episodes featuring engaging children's folktales. For a complete list of episodes, descriptions, and links to our educational stories and musical audio plays, just CLICK HERE or on the Winking Kat Tales logo to visit our 'Library' and enjoy more delightful songs and stories.
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We are working on that. We have been asked about it many times, but it is difficult to tell these stories without the fun songs and the music Terry writes for them. We hope to make them into animatics or, perhaps interactive e-books soon.