Storybox Playlist: Stories for Exploring Your Own Backyard

Whether your yard is hundreds of acres or an alley with flowerpots, there is always something to discover and explore. These are stories of the amazing and delightful discoveries that happen when you pay attention and open yourself to surprises!

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At Home with Martin & Sylvia

Backyard Water Park

Martin & Sylvia create their own backyard water park to cool off from the heat.

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18 MINUTES
Free Story
5+
Free Story
Junkyard Tales: All Together Now

Now That’s a Camp!

Ben plans to create a summer camp for the mice, with the help of his talented friends.

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18 MINUTES
4+
Martin & Sylvia

Camping Out

Martin wants to live alone in the forest in a hut he and Sylvia made, but Daddy suggests they first try tent camping…

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19 MINUTES
3+
At Home with Martin & Sylvia

The Special Magical Day

Martin wakes with a suspicion that it’s going to be a special day, and he and Sylvia spend the day finding magic around…

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21 MINUTES
Fall
4+
Martin & Sylvia

A Fine Town

When vacation is over too soon, Momma and Daddy help the children see their own town with fresh eyes.

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16 MINUTES
Spring

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.