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Pride, flexibility and wisdom are all lessons learned in this short story, “The Oak and the Reeds” written by Aesop. Read by Marie Palmer. A Production of We Are One Body® Audio Theatre.

Be reminded of how to show gratitude for what you have by listening to this short story by Aesop titled, “The Plane Tree.”  Read by Lauren DePalma.   A Production of We Are One Body® Audio Theatre.

NEW with Sound Effects! Parents will go through extreme measures to get their children to eat their vegetables. Listen to this magical story, “The Pea and Princess” written by Kelsey McIntyre to see what the vegetables have to say about it. Read by Dana Flowers. Sound effects by We Are One Body® Audio Theatre. A Production of We Are One Body® Audio Theatre.

When people work together it proves that unity is strength.  One family demonstrates this in the short story, “The Bundle of Sticks,” by Aesop.  Read by Chris Yumin.  A Production of We Are One Body® Audio Theatre.

Being prepared for the future takes planning, but not everyone is willing to put in the time.  Learn what the consequences are by listening to “The Ant and the Grasshopper” by Aesop.  Read by Chris Yumin.  A Production of We Are One Body® Audio Theatre.

Past enjoyments can have lingering effects of contentment. Understand how by listening to “The Old Woman and the Wine-Jar” by Aesop.  Read by Taryn Yutzy.  A Production of We Are One Body® Audio Theatre.

When there is immediate danger or crisis, it is better to offer help first and then criticism or advice.  Learn more about this lesson by listening to “The Boy Bathing” by Aesop.  Read by Roxanne Lenhart.  A Production of We Are One Body® Audio Theatre.  

Not everything you hear means what you think it means, especially when it is said in anger or thoughtlessness.  Understand more about this moral as you listen to “The Mother and the Wolf,” written by Aesop.  Read by Taryn Yutzy.  A Production of We Are One Body® Audio Theatre.

Danger can come from sources that we least expect.  Learn more about this lesson by listening to “The One-Eyed Doe” by Aesop.  Read by Amber Barkefelt.  A Production of We Are One Body® Audio Theatre.

What is wealth worth if it goes unspent? It turns out that all the gold in the world could have no value if it never comes out of hiding. Listen to this short tale by Aesop and discover the consequences that befall one man and his treasure. Read by Chris Paluzzi. A Production of We Are One Body® Audio Theatre.

This short tale, “The Kites and the Swans,” explains the importance of realizing your own blessings instead of attempting to be like someone else.  Written by Aesop and read by Amber Barkefelt.  A Production of We Are One Body® Audio Theatre.

This Sci-fi short story from 1957 is a tale about how a newspaper man tries to get his big break by uncovering the identity of a strange “man” he meets on the street.  Discover who or what this man is by listening to “The Scapegoat,” written by Richard Maples and read by Dennis Jerz.  A Production of We Are One Body® Audio Theatre.

Before you begin to help another, make sure that you have helped yourself.  This is an important lesson learned by the Frog in Aesop’s, “The Quack Frog.”  Read by Ian Floyd.  A Production of We Are One Body® Audio Theatre.

Our appearances only show what is on the outside and not on the inside.  Think of that as you listen to Ian Floyd read, “The Fox and the Leopard” by Aesop.  A Production of We Are One Body® Audio Theatre.

Kindness towards others may return to you in the future.  Learn the value of helping others in Aesop’s story, “The Ant and the Dove.”  Read by Douglas Tjelmeland.  A Production of We Are One Body® Audio Theatre.