Archive for the ‘Joseph Jacobs’ Category
STORIES BY JOSEPH JACOBS
Joseph Jacobs was an Australian folklorist and historian. Many lovely, strange and funny fairy tales were collected, written and published by Jacobs. And Tales of Time is lucky to present some of them here today.
A runaway cake, a lazy boy, a rich giant and a determined old lady all feature in these wonderful audio fairy tales by Joseph Jacobs.
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Lazy Jack
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Tags: Animals, Baddies, Bravery, Children, Cunning, Family, Funny, Greed, Happy, Magic, Magical Creatures, Nature, Positivity, Poverty
Jack and the Beanstalk
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Tags: Adventure, Baddies, Bravery, Children, Cunning, Family, Funny, Greed, Happy, Magic, Magical Creatures, Nature, Positivity, Poverty
The Old Woman and Her Pig
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Tags: Animals, Cunning, Funny, Hard Work, Nature
