Storybox Playlist: Tell a Tale About Strong Girls

Question for you: what is strength? Strength is defined differently these days. Now it is associated with resilience, objectivity, grit, and defiance in the face of injustice. Here are some stories of strength — all with women or girls at their centers.

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FIFTY: The Stars, the States, and the Stories

Connecticut: My Daughter Can

In this story based in Connecticut, we learn about the American Experiment through the experience of ordinary citizens who do extraordinary things.

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25 MINUTES

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By Thistle By Thimble

The Secret of the Redwings

Over the years a small town has gone from vibrant and pristine to overgrown and unkempt. But when a little girl begins to…

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21 MINUTES
Spring

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So Many Fairies

The Fairy Book

An adventure story inspires an exciting dream about missing jewels and fairy kingdoms. Or was it a dream at all?

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24 MINUTES

6+
By Thistle By Thimble

Lady Jovial

When the smiling, kind “pigeon lady” stops showing up at the river, the people wonder where she has gone. Then a young girl…

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25 MINUTES

6+
By Thistle By Thimble

Lady Jovial

When the smiling, kind “pigeon lady” stops showing up at the river, the people wonder where she has gone. Then a young girl…

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25 MINUTES

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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.