Stories From Now And Then

Folk tales, bedtime stories and legends for children ages 5-12 AI summary

Nicola Ward, Evan Wiebe Visit website › Kids & Family · EN · 54 episodes · latest 2026-11-10

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Welcome to the Old Library, where real-life cousins Captain Blunderface and Nicola the Storyteller spin classic folk tales, bedtime stories, and true stories about real-life legends. Each episode runs 10-20 minutes. Perfect for curious kids ages 5-12 and parents at bedtime, car rides, and screen-free time. New episodes every week! Want a special shoutout for your children? Message us on Instagram @storiesfromnowandthen to get a story dedication. Creators: Nicola Ward & Evan Wiebe Website: storiesfromnowandthen.com Produced by Ocorda Sound ocorda.com

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Nicola Ward, Evan Wiebe

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Latest episodes

  1. 2026-11-10 · 18 min · Season 1, episode 55

    In Neverland, anything is possible. Unfortunately, fairies getting jealous is one distinct possibility. Meanwhile Captain Blunderface is still hanging out in the comic book section with Deprecatus. Join our newsletter…

  2. 2026-11-10 · 13 min · Season 1, episode 54

    Peter Pan teaches Wendy and the children to fly, with a little fairy dust and some happy thoughts. Meanwhile, Captain Blunderface and Deprecatus are FINALLY moving out of the stuffy business section. Today's episode…

  3. 2026-11-03 · 15 min · Season 1, episode 53

    Wendy meets Peter Pan, and could there possibly be ... a fairy? Close by? Hear this classic by J.M. Barrie retold by Nicola ward. Meanwhile, Blunderface is still all about business.Join our newsletter at…

  4. 2026-10-27 · 18 min · Season 1, episode 52

    A normal family in England is visited by a not-so-normal boy, chasing his own shadow. Oh, and brings a dust-dispersing fairy with him. Meanwhile, Captain Blunderface is taking himself too seriously...Join our newsletter…

  5. 2026-10-20 · 12 min · Season 1, episode 51

    An original story written BY our very own Nicola Ward about a very special hen. And a true story at that! We are thrilled to have reached our first 50 episodes, and don't you worry - we have so much more in store! Oh,…

  6. 2026-10-12 · 17 min · Season 1, episode 50

    This is Episode 50!! Thank you for being with us every week, and here we go with a wonderfully fun classic tale told by Nicola about three dogs with unique powers. Meanwhile our Old Library crew's antics are still…

  7. 2026-10-06 · 13 min · Season 1, episode 49

    When a girl from New Jersey moves to Florida and falls in love with the ocean, one of the most impressive careers in to marine biology begins, in this true tale told by Nicola. Meanwhile, the Old Library crew did some…

  8. 2026-09-29 · 18 min · Season 1, episode 48

    A little Velveteen Rabbit discovers how much of a difference love can make in the second half of this story, as told by Nicola. Deprecatus has more questions about haircuts.Join our newsletter at…

  9. 2026-09-23 · 15 min · Season 1, episode 47

    A well-loved stuffy causes a stir among the other toys. Find out why Margery Williams' story remains so iconic in today's story as told by the amazing Nicola Ward! Meanwhile, Deprecatus just came back from a…

  10. 2026-09-15 · 15 min · Season 1, episode 46

    When princesses show up during the day with very very worn shoes and twinkles in their eyes, some people decide they need to get to the bottom of it. Meanwhile Deprecatus has flexed his Barista skills at the Old…

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Oldest episode in feed
12/2025
Typical length
15 min
Format
Episodic Newest first, episodes stand alone

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