Storytelling for Kids of All Ages
“Telling a story to kids, grandkids, or other little friends is the most powerful way to create intimacy with them.” — Jake Warner
At Tall Tales Audio, we tell enchanting stories beloved by kids of all ages. It’s a place where teddy bears dance, kids fly, and hedgehogs jump over the moon. And even more important, it’s a spot where children will experience the magic of oral storytelling and the close family bonds it creates.
And of course, when they hear a wonderful story, kids love to participate as well as listen. That’s why we encourage kids, and the adults they love, to create their own unique tales. So join us as we bring the magic of storytelling to your family.
Listen to our stories on our YouTube channel: youtube.com/@TallTalesAudio
Here’s a sample….
“Jake Warner performs his tales with gusto, making this a delightful audio experience for both children and adults.”
School Library Journal, review of Clem the Detective Dog
The Stories
Sheriff Daisy & Deputy Bud
Two Eastern kids arrive in Coyote Gulch to find that a gang of bank robbers are the only adults in town, so they pin on badges and get to work.
Three episodes, about 52 minutes total.
Clem the Detective Dog
England’s stupidest private investigator bumbles from one screw-up to the next, and his clever black dog with the crooked tail catches the crooks.
Three episodes, about 59 minutes total.
Rainbow of the Sioux
In 1844 a ten-year-old girl is the only survivor of her wagon train, and she is adopted by the Sioux chief Red Sky and his family.
Three episodes, about 59 minutes total.
Fiona the Smart Ghost
A bush beside the path starts answering Oliver’s hardest trivia questions, which is how he and his sister meet the world’s smartest ghost girl.
Three episodes, about 52 minutes total.
Sarabel to the Rescue
A dreamy, slightly clumsy hedgehog is the last one left who can save the hedgerow from a monster that wants to eat every hedgehog in it.
Three episodes, about 1 hour 9 minutes total.
The Tibbodnock Stories
Three kids spend the summer of 1898 in a farmhouse by the sea in New England, where one adventure leads to the next.
Three episodes, about 53 minutes total.
What People Say
“One of the features we appreciate a lot is the emphasis on family storytelling. Their website has tips for parents who are interested in creating their own stories. … We urge you to go listen to the stories that are available on their website!”
Cynthia Kirkeby
“Warner narrates the tales, employing just enough vocal variation to distinguish between the characters. … Warner is a terrific storyteller, and this is a great listen.”
Amy Joslyn
Fairport Public Library, NY
“Jake Warner tells his original story in an expressive, lively manner, creating different voices for the characters and incorporating sound effects. Librarians and teachers can use his tales to promote the art and fun of storytelling to a younger generation.”
Beverly Bixler
San Antonio Public Library, TX
About Jake
Ralph “Jake” Warner is the author of the linked novels Coming of Age in Berkeley and Lost in Transition as well as Murder on the Air (with Ihara). He is also the author of a popular series of children’s audio stories including The Tibbodnock Stories, Clem the Detective Dog and Sheriff Daisy and Deputy Bud.
In addition, Warner is the co-founder and longtime publisher (now retired) of Nolo, America’s leading source of consumer law information. His many non-fiction titles include guides on tenants rights, small claims court and The Living Together Kit (with Ihara).
