Storybox Playlist: Lanterns and Lights

As the autumn days dim and the nights get darker and longer, it’s time to bring out the light. This season of lanterns, candles, and twinkle lights provides a path into quiet reflection that shimmers with energy. As we walk into these darker months, we crave stories of revelation, service, and nurturing warmth. Settle in for a playlist that points us to the wisdom and coziness of crisp, dark nights and open yourself to a season for deepening your roots.

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Martin & Sylvia: More Adventures!

A Little Bit of Light

When brother and sister have to change their annual lantern festival tradition, the magic of the evening shows Sylvia just how much can…

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21 MINUTES
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So Many Fairies

The Lantern Prince

The Lantern Prince spies a poor beggar woman in the streets and his life is never the same again.

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24 MINUTES
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Martin & Sylvia: Learning Days

A Circle of Light

Although Martin appreciates the coziness of autumn, he has been missing the long days of sunlight he enjoyed in the summertime. At Miss…

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17 MINUTES
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So Many Fairies

Light in the Wilderness

When a housecat gets lost outside, a dedicated fairy who loves Star engages the natural world to help him find his way back…

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24 MINUTES
Winter
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By Thistle By Thimble

The Thimble, the Stein, and the Lantern

Pavla the tailor keeps to himself and lives a quiet life, but long ago he was in love with a mysterious girl who…

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32 MINUTES
Fall

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About the authors

  • David Sewell McCann

    David Sewell McCann

    Story Spinner

    David Sewell McCann fell in love with spinning stories in first grade – the day a storyteller came to his class and captured his mind and imagination. He has been engaged in storytelling all of his adult life through painting, film-making, teaching and performing. Out of his experience as a Waldorf elementary class teacher and parent, he has developed a four step method of intuitive storytelling, which he now shares through workshops and through this website.