The Palace of Stories

The Peddler and the Princess

Once there was a Princess who was so forgetful that when a Peddler comes to town, who meticulously keeps track of all her possessions, the Queen insists that the two switch places until the Princess can find something she'll never forget and always take care of.
This story explores themes such as family, authenticity and belonging.
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The Pictures That Came to Life

A Girl is astonished when the pictures that she is drawing come to life! The mouse amazes her, the elephant astonishes her, but when she draws a palace she finds her kitchen transformed into the palace kitchen with cooks rushing this way and that. "Get working!" yells one as she hands her a broom!...
This story explores themes such as imagination and creativity.
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The Queen's Treasure

Once there was a King who was jealous of a neighbouring Queen's treasure. He sent his spies to steal some of it, but when they arrive at her palace they find that her treasure is not gold and jewels but wisdom in the form of stories that she tells to her subjects at sumptuous evenings of storytelling! What do his spies do now?
This story explores themes such as storytelling, service and spirituality. 
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The Sun's Message

One morning the Sun rose upon the earth, and seeing all the children playing upon the earth she felt such love for them that she wanted straight away to tell them. But how to get her message across?
This story explores themes such as love, family and God.
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The Thief of Bath

A retelling of an English Folk Tale.Once two thieves, a man and a woman, met and got married and had a child. But the child had a mysterious affliction which no-one could cure. After travelling to see the finest doctors in Europe they returned to find that the reason for their troubles lay closer to home than they could ever have guessed.
This story explores themes such as adventure and magic.
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The Train Driver and the Birds

The train driver's train was going slower and slower and she didn't know what to do about it! Suddenly she sees a bird flying above her, and a crazy but wonderful idea comes into her head!
This story explores themes such as miracles, nature and manifestation.
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The Wheels That were Blessed

A wheelwright, commissioned to make four fine wheels for the King's new carriage, is visited late one night by a soldier from the King's army, saying that he has been sent to take the wheels away and test them. He never returns, and the wheelwright is taken in chains to the King to explain himself...
This story explores themes such as manifestation and spirituality.
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To Command The Clouds

A King was used to getting his own way in just about everything. So when one day a cloud has the temerity to rain on him when not commanded to, the King becomes incensed and sends out the word that anyone who can enable him to bend the clouds to his will shall win half the Kingdom as their reward. Soon all the scientists, inventors, crackpots and nutcases are hatching crazy plans for the King's pleasure, but none of them are the slightest bit successful. And it is then that a young woman suggests to the King an altogether different, and far more successful approach. 
This story explores themes such as acceptance, nature and peace.
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Waiting For Angels

A man sees a boy standing on his own on a street corner, "Waiting for my angel" as he says. "Your angel?!" says the man. "Yes" says the boy, "Oh! Look!Here she comes now!....."
This story explores themes such as spirituality and interconnection.
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Where Magic Happens

This is the story of how a boy became a magician, by looking for magic out of the corner of his eye, where it is often to be found!
This story explores themes such as intuition, magic and interconnection.
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