Oak Tree Stories is a gentle storytelling podcast rooted in India, sharing timeless folktales, magical myths, and original tales for children. These calming children’s stories are perfect for bedtime, quiet time, or long car rides. If you're looking for thoughtful stories for kids, tune in every Monday. 🌿 You can support our work at www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories.
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Oak Tree Stories is a gentle storytelling podcast rooted in India, sharing timeless folktales, magical myths, and original tales for children. These calming children’s stories are perfect for bedtime, quiet time, or long car rides. If you're looking for thoughtful stories for kids, tune in every Monday. 🌿 You can support our work at www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories.
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June 15, 2026
The Monkey and the Crocodile
<p>A timeless Indian folktale of friendship, betrayal, and quick thinking for children and for grown-ups who love listening too.</p><p><br></p><p>The Monkey and the Crocodile is one of India’s best-loved animal stories, told and retold for generations through the Panchatantra and other storytelling traditions. Set beside a mango tree on the banks of a river in Gujarat, it tells the story of an unlikely friendship between a cheerful monkey and a crocodile who visits him each day for sweet mangoes and conversation.</p><p><br></p><p>As the friendship grows, so does a problem. When the crocodile’s wife develops an unusual desire, the crocodile finds himself caught between loyalty to his family and loyalty to his friend. Soon, the monkey is carried into the middle of the river and faces a danger he never expected.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a story about trust, difficult choices, and the kind of intelligence that appears when we stay calm under pressure. It explores how quick thinking can sometimes achieve what strength cannot, and how betrayal can change even the closest friendships.</p><p><br></p><p>Perfect for bedtime listening, family story time, classroom discussions about friendship and decision-making, or quiet moments of reflection. If you enjoy Indian folktales, Panchatantra stories, animal adventures, and clever heroes who think their way out of trouble, this story is for you.</p><p><br></p><p>🌿 Support the podcast and help us share more stories: www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories</p><p><br></p><p>🎨 Inspired by the story? Share your drawings, paintings, crafts, costumes, LEGO creations, or other artwork with us here: www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories</p><p><br></p><p>📲 Follow us on Instagram and Facebook: @oaktreestories</p><p><br></p><p>New episodes every Monday.</p>
June 8, 2026
The Lost Camel
<p>A classic Indian folktale of observation, deduction, and mystery for children and for grown-ups who love listening too.</p><p>The Lost Camel is an old folktale from western India about three travellers who solve a puzzle without ever seeing the thing they are looking for.</p><p>As they walk along a dusty road, the travellers begin noticing small clues: unevenly nibbled bushes, a trail of ants, buzzing bees, and unusual footprints in the sand. From these tiny details, they make a series of surprising discoveries about a missing camel. But when the camel’s owner appears and hears how much they know, he becomes convinced they must be thieves.</p><p>What follows is a delightful tale of careful observation, logical thinking, and the extraordinary things we can learn when we pay attention to the world around us.</p><p>This traditional Indian folktale has been told in many forms across generations and remains one of the most famous stories about deduction and reasoning. Long before detectives solved mysteries with magnifying glasses, these travellers were uncovering secrets simply by noticing what others overlooked.</p><p>Perfect for bedtime listening, family storytime, classroom discussions about critical thinking, or children who love puzzles and mysteries, this episode encourages curiosity, observation, and asking thoughtful questions.</p><p>If your child enjoys mystery stories, detective tales, Indian folktales, problem-solving adventures, and stories that celebrate clever thinking, this one is for you.</p><p>🌿 Support the podcast and help us share more stories: <a href="http://www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories">www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories</a></p><p>🎨 Inspired by the story? Share your drawings, paintings, crafts, costumes, LEGO creations, or other artwork with us here: <a href="http://www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories">www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories</a></p><p>📲 Follow us on Instagram and Facebook: @oaktreestories</p><p>New episodes every Monday.</p><p></p>
June 1, 2026
The Biggest Lie
<p>A funny and clever Punjabi folktale for children and for grown-ups who love listening too.</p><p>The Biggest Lie is a delightful story about storytelling, quick thinking, and the surprising power of saying exactly the right thing at exactly the right moment.</p><p>In a village in Punjab, four friends are famous for telling the most outrageous tales imaginable. So when a wealthy landlord announces a contest to find the cleverest lie, the entire village gathers to listen. Soon the courtyard is filled with stories of flying buffaloes, enormous fish, and banyan trees so large that people get lost walking around them. But as the contest unfolds, one friend chooses a very different approach — and turns the landlord’s own challenge against him.</p><p>Filled with humour, wit, and a satisfying twist, this traditional Indian folktale celebrates clever thinking over loud boasting and reminds us that the smartest story is not always the biggest one.</p><p>This episode is perfect for bedtime listening, family storytime, classroom discussions about creativity and problem-solving, or anyone who enjoys Indian folktales, trickster tales, and stories with clever endings. If your child loves funny stories, storytelling contests, and characters who win with their wits, this one is for you.</p><p>🌿 Support the podcast and help us share more stories: <a href="http://www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories">www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories</a><br>🎨 Inspired by the story? Share your drawings, letters, or doodles with us here: <a href="http://www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories">www.oaktreebooks.in/oaktreestories</a><br>📲 Follow us on Instagram and Facebook: @oaktreestories</p><p>New episodes every Monday.</p><p></p>
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