Storybox Playlist: Stories of Queens and Kings, Princesses and Princes
What kinds of fairy tales are your favorites? We have a soft spot for stories of royalty — the riches, the power, the adoration, and the inevitable roadblocks our hero(ine) finds in the way of claiming their identity. If you’re thinking that sounds like it has all the elements of a universal myth and metaphor for life, you’re on the right track! We invite you into our royal treasury of stories and uncover your inner queen or king. All hail to the crown!
The Pirate Queen
The Junkyard animals put on a pirate-themed play for some summertime fun.
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Kings and Queens of the Forest
Martin feels he’s missing out on helping Daddy and Sylvia with their May Day preparations but comes to have his own May Day…
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Tibby and the Fifth Virtue
Tibby loves books, especially those about knights and warriors. One day he finds a book and does not know how it arrived, could…
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Hawaii: The Queens
In this story based in Hawaii, we learn about the American Experiment through the experience of ordinary citizens who do extraordinary things.
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The Royal Burden
When an adventurous King and Queen leave behind servants to explore new lands, most leave for new positions. Only the Fool and the…
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Showers of Gold
A king is granted his wish on a condition that gives new perspective on what it means to be a king.
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Ann Boyd
Literary Editor and Continuity DirectorAnn is a writer, editor, homeschooling mother, voracious reader, full-fat baker, and musician. She lives in Chicago with her husband and two daughters and chronicles the journey at Boyds’ Nest News.
