Karolies are audio stories for children and adults about emotions, friendship, and magic✨🔮
In this magical world, wizards, witches, fairies, and elves experience challenges, misunderstandings, and self-doubt. Through immersive adventures, they explore big feelings like anger, anxiety, and fear, learning to understand both themselves and others and discovering the power of kindness and compassion.
Each story is a unique audio experience that creates a magical atmosphere and nurtures the listener's imagination 🔮
✨ A new story every other Sunday.
1.9 The Explosions of Alchemist Herbie | About anger
🎧 A story about anger
Herbie is a very impatient alchemist who keeps losing his temper. His neighbour, the witch Messyhair, can no longer put up with his angry outbursts. She shows him that anger is a powerful magic but only if you learn how to use it wisely.
🔮 About Karolies: Karolies is a world of chaotic adventures, fragile friendships and characters who don’t always know what to do with their feelings. Each story is an immersive audio experience full of emotion, humour and imagination. If you enjoy the Karolies stories, follow, leave a review and share with someone who’d love them too. ✨
Created by humans 🙋♀️
Created, written, directed, and edited by Karolina Smolova Sound Cleanup: Andrew Zargarian
Narrator / Messyhair: Natalie Bottova
Herbie / Elves: Stephen Spencer
28 Jun 2026
1.8 The Endless Pond and the Water Goblin | About greed and fear
🎧 A story about the fear of not having enough.
Deep in the Forest Kingdom, the stream vanishes overnight. Larchie and Fernie set out to uncover what happened… and discover that the dam has been sealed. The water is being hoarded by Drop, a bossy water goblin with a frog army and a growing pond.
Fernie and Larchie are confused, why would anyone need that much water?
🔮 About Karolies: Karolies is a world of chaotic adventures, fragile friendships and characters who don’t always know what to do with their feelings. Each story is an immersive audio experience full of emotion, humour and imagination. If you enjoy the Karolies stories, follow, leave a review and share with someone who’d love them too. ✨
Created by humans 🙋♀️
Created, written, directed & edited by Karolina Smolova
Narrator / Fairies: Natalie Bottova
Fairy Fernie: Alix Perry
Elf Larchie / Water Goblin Drop / Elves: Stephen Spencer
Sound cleanup: Andrew Zargarian
Illustrations: Rachel Bowen
Instagram: Karolies_stories
14 Jun 2026
1. 7 The Broken Magicmeter of Wizard Dreadscare | About being yourself
🎧 A story about being yourself
Wizard Dreadscare is the most dreadful wizard in the kingdom. His Magicmeter measures just how dreadful he truly is. But one morning, it breaks, and Dreadscare starts to forget everything.
His assistant Wobbly races against time to find someone clever enough to fix it. But will they make it before Dreadscare forgets who he is?
31 May 2026
1.6 The Prophecy of the Forest Princess | About following your heart
🎧 A story about following your heart
The Prophecy of the Forest Princess is an ancient legend, one that has been almost forgotten among the elves and fairies. But one day, a girl passes through the forest — shining in exactly the way the legend describes.The elves and fairies are beside themselves with excitement.
What if the prophecy is about to come true?
🔮 About Karolies: Karolies is a world of chaotic adventures, fragile friendships, and characters who don’t always know what to do with their feelings. Each story is an immersive audio experience full of emotion, humour and imagination. If you enjoy the Karolies stories, follow, leave a review and share with someone who’d love them too. ✨
Created by humans 🙋♀️
Created, written, directed & edited by Karolina Smolova
Narrator: Natalie Bottova
Elves and the Spirit of the Forest: Stephen Spencer
Rosie and the mother: Alix Perry
Sound cleanup: Andrew Zargarian
Illustrations: Rachel Bowen
Instagram: Karolies_stories (https://www.instagram.com/karolies_stories/)
17 May 2026
1.5 Sprite Eary and the Lost Path | About being different
🎧 A story about being different
Sprite Eary has one ear bigger than the other. So big, it tips him over to one side. When he gets lost in the forest, he stumbles upon a kingdom of elves who could help him find his way home.
But the moment they see him, they burst out laughing.
What they don't know yet... is that Eary's ear is exactly what makes him extraordinary. 🌳
🔮 About Karolies: Karolies is a world of chaotic adventures, fragile friendships, and characters who don’t always know what to do with their feelings. Each story is an immersive audio experience full of emotion, humour and imagination. If you enjoy the Karolies stories, follow, leave a review and share with someone who’d love them too. ✨
Created by humans 🙋♀️
Created, written, directed & edited by Karolina Smolova
Narrator / Fairy: Natalie Bottova
Sprite Eary / Elves: Stephen Spencer
Sound cleanup: Andrew Zargarian
Illustrations: Rachel Bowen
Instagram: Karolies_stories (https://www.instagram.com/karolies_stories/)
3 May 2026
1.4 Forgetful Witch Messyhair | About appreciating nature
🎧 A story about appreciating nature
Witch Messyhair is always forgetting things. When the dwarves from the Pink Mountains offer her a digital lock to make her door more modern, it seems like a great idea. Until she forgets the code and can’t get outside…
🔮 About Karolies: Karolies is a world of chaotic adventures, fragile friendships, and characters who don’t always know what to do with their feelings. Each story is an immersive audio experience full of emotion, humour and imagination. If you enjoy the Karolies stories, follow, leave a review and share with someone who’d love them too. ✨
Created by humans 🙋♀️
Created, written, directed & edited by Karolina Smolova
Narrator / Witch Messyhair: Natalie Bottova
Witch Belzebuba: Alix Perry
Pink Mountain Dwarves: Stephen Spencer
Sound cleanup: Andrew Zargarian
Illustrations: Rachel Bowen
Instagram: Karolies_stories (https://www.instagram.com/karolies_stories/)
19 Apr 2026
1.3 The Dwarves and the Well of Feelings | About friendship
🎧 A story about friendship
The Dwarves from the Pink Mountains often visit their friends, the Elves of the Forest Kingdom. They are not happy about it at all. It’s a long journey and it’s always them who visit their friends and make all the effort.
They have never told them this, and it seems they won’t tell them this time either but then they drink from the Well of Feelings, and everything takes an unexpected turn…
Follow the Pink Mountain Dwarves on a magical adventure about friendship, the importance of honesty and the power of listening to one’s feelings.
🔮 About Karolies: Karolies is a world of chaotic adventures, fragile friendships and characters who don’t always know what to do with their feelings. Each story is an immersive audio experience full of emotion, humour and imagination. If you enjoy the Karolies stories, follow, leave a review and share with someone who’d love them too. ✨
Created by humans 🙋♀️
Created, written, directed & edited by Karolina Smolova
Narrator: Natalie Bottova
Elves / Pink Mountain Dwarves: Stephen Spencer
Sound cleanup: Andrew Zargarian
Illustrations: Rachel Bowen
Instagram: Karolies_stories (https://www.instagram.com/karolies_stories/)
5 Apr 2026
1. 2 The Garden of Fairy Flawless | About the fear of mistakes
🎧 A story about the fear of mistakes
Fairy Flawless is known as the perfect fairy.
Everyone comes to her for advice and help, but little do they know that she often feels worried and anxious. When she is given the task to prepare a garden for the Ice Sculpture festival, her fear only grows.
And what happens when she actually makes a mistake?
Follow fairy Flawless on a magical adventure about perfectionism, kindness, and discovering that mistakes are nothing to be afraid of.
🔮 About Karolies: Karolies is a world of chaotic adventures, fragile friendships and characters who don’t always know what to do with their feelings. Each story is an immersive audio experience full of emotion, humour and imagination. If you enjoy the Karolies stories, follow, leave a review and share with someone who’d love them too. ✨
Created by humans 🙋♀️
Created, written, directed & edited by Karolina Smolova
Narrator / Flawless: Natalie Bottova
Elves / Alchemist Herbie: Stephen Spencer
Sound cleanup: Andrew Zargarian
Illustrations: Rachel Bowen
Instagram: Karolies_stories
22 Mar 2026
1.1 The Troubles of Witch Belze Buba | About stubbornness
🎧 A story about stubbornness.
Belze Buba is a grumpy, stubborn witch who lives in a gingerbread house with her shaggy cat Oswald. The villagers fear her… and she loves it that way.
But one morning, Belze Buba wakes up feeling awful. Sneezing, itchy, and miserable, she has no choice than to ask people for help. She soon discovers that she’s allergic to gingerbread...
What will she do about her beloved gingerbread home?
Follow stubborn Belze Buba on a hilarious and magical adventure as she learns about compromise, surprises, and the importance of asking for help.
🔮 About Karolies: Karolies is a world of chaotic adventures, fragile friendships and characters who don't always know what to do with their feelings. Each story is an immersive audio experience full of emotion, humour and imagination. If you enjoy the Karolies stories, follow, leave a review and share with someone who’d love them too. ✨
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Created by humans 🙋♀️
Created, written, directed & edited by Karolina Smolova
Narrator / Nurse / Children: Natalie Bottova
Belze Buba: Alix Perry
Baker: Stephen Spencer
Sound cleanup: Andrew Zargarian
Illustrations: Rachel Bowen
Instagram: Karolies_stories (https://www.instagram.com/karolies_stories/)
8 Mar 2026
Karolies Trailer | Magical stories for children
Welcome to Karolies, fantasy audio stories for children and adults about emotions, friendship, and magic ✨
In this magical world, wizards, witches, fairies, and elves experience challenges, misunderstandings, and self-doubt. Through immersive adventures, they explore big feelings like anger, anxiety, and fear, learning to understand both themselves and others and discovering the power of kindness and compassion.
Each story is a unique audio experience that creates a magical atmosphere and nurtures the listener's imagination 🔮
✨ The first story, The Troubles of Witch Belze Buba, arrives on 22 March. Follow now to join the adventure.
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Created by humans 🙋♀️
Created, written, directed & edited by Karolina Smolova
Narrator: Natalie Bottova
Cast: Stephen Spencer, Natalie Bottova & Alix Perry
Sound cleanup: Andrew Zargarian
Illustrations: Rachel Bowen
Instagram: Karolies_stories (https://www.instagram.com/karolies_stories/)
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