17 Best Greek Myths for Kids Podcasts

1. Live from Mount Olympus

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A dramatic adventure for tweens and listeners of all ages, Live from Mount Olympus weaves timeless Greek myths with the artistry of foremost contemporary theater-makers and the imaginative power of audio. Hermes, god of storytellers, travelers, and thieves (Tony Award-winner André De Shields) is our host. Season Six: Theseus and Ariadne: When King Minos of Crete demands fourteen young Athenians to feed to the monstrous Minotaur, Prince Theseus and a lively group of teenagers set sail. Minos expects his daughter Ariadne to watch quietly as the Athenian tributes meet their gruesome deaths...MORE Host Andru00e9 De Shields
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2. Story of Greece- Told to Boys and Girls

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Dive into the enchanting world of Greek myths, history, and timeless tales designed especially for young listeners. This captivating retelling brings ancient stories to life, sparking imagination and curiosity in children.MORE Email ****@adfreesounds.com
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3. Story of the Greeks

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Dive into a captivating collection of tales and histories that bring the Ancient Greeks to life! From their legendary myths to the rich tapestry of their culture, this book, narrated by Ann Boulais, invites you on an enchanting journey through time.MORE Email ****@adfreesounds.com
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4. You Are Odysseus: a retelling of the Odyssey where YOU are the hero

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Tell me, O Listener, of that resourceful man... Homer's Odyssey as a second-person narrative - an interactive epic. Can you make the same choices as Odysseus? Should you? Listen and become Odysseus, the many-minded man, the most famous adventure hero of all time. Enjoy this second-person retelling of Homer's Odyssey with a fully atmospheric audio backdrop, hear Odysseus' options at each story juncture, and see if you can make the same choices - based on the hero's own in the original epic...MORE Estimated listeners
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5. Tales of Olympus

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Hi! I am Ariel, and I am your host. Tales of Olympus is a podcast that brings Greek mythology to life—one story at a time. From powerful gods to terrifying monsters, and heroic quests to magical myths, each episode explores the wonders of ancient legends. I also talk about the Percy Jackson series—how it connects to the original myths, and why it's so fun to read. If you love Camp Half-Blood, demigods, and epic quests, you'll feel right at home. Whether you're new to Greek myths or already obsessed like me, there's always something epic waiting in every episode...MORE Host Ariel I Gou
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6. Lasting Legends: Greek Myths Surround Us

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Greek Mythology isn't just a collection of ancient stories featuring captivating gods, heroes, and monsters. These myths continue to impact our lives in ways we couldn't even imagine! Young listeners will love hearing about how Greek Mythology lives on in their everyday lives. This podcast is hosted, written and produced by a high school student with the goal of sharing his love of Greek Mythology with other students.MORE Host Cole Stopnik
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7. Myths & Legends for Kids' Bedtime

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Bedtime Myths, History and Legends for Kids — where the world's greatest ancient stories help little ones drift off to sleep.Greek mythology, Norse legends, Roman gods, Egyptian history and ancient civilisations, all retold slowly and gently in a soothing voice made for bedtime.No drama, no jump scares, no adult content. Every story is fully child-friendly. Parents can press play with complete confidence.Perfect for kids aged 5 to 12. Great for bedtime, car journeys and quiet time.🌙 New episodes every week. The oldest stories in the world make the best goodnight stories.MORE Estimated listeners
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8. Tanglewood Tales

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Dive into the enchanting world of mythology with Tanglewood Tales! This captivating collection brings to life the timeless stories of Greek mythology, featuring beloved characters like Jason, Ulysses, King Pluto, and the infamous Minotaur. Written in Nathaniel Hawthornes beautifully engaging style, these tales promise to delight both readers and listeners alike. Join us for a whimsical journey through these classic narratives that resonate with all lovers of myth and storytelling. (Summary by Neeru Iyer)MORE Email ****@adfreesounds.com
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9. Guide to Mythology

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In Guide to Mythology, I strive to provide young readers with a solid foundation in the captivating world of myths, drawing upon the latest scholarly research while keeping their developing minds in mind. This book presents a selection of engaging stories that not only entertain but also subtly introduce the principles of Comparative Mythology for those who may wish to explore further down the line. The ongoing debates about the authenticity of primitive myths often seem misguided, as a myth is inherently fluid. Each storyteller adds their unique flair, yet the core essence remains intact...MORE Email ****@adfreesounds.com
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10. Nathaniel Hawthorne - A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys

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A Yankee student stays at a country house called Tanglewood during a golden New England fall. Also at the house are about a dozen children: younger cousins of the student and their friends of varying ages. The student, as much to amuse himself as to amuse the children, organises games and activities and tells stories. And the stories he tells are wild and fantastic...MORE Estimated listeners
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11. Heroes, or Greek Fairy Tales for my Children

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In Heroes, or Greek Fairy Tales for my Children, Charles Kingsley presents a captivating collection of three enchanting Greek mythology tales Perseus, The Argonauts, and Theseus. With a deep appreciation for these timeless stories, Kingsley believed that the thrilling adventures of these legendary characters would inspire children to aspire to greater heights with integrity and bravery.MORE Email ****@adfreesounds.com
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12. The Adventures of Ulysses by Charles Lamb

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In The Adventures of Ulysses, Charles Lamb re-tells the story of Ulysses's journey from Troy to his own kingdom of Ithaca. The book uses Homer's The Odyssey as the basis for the story, but it isn't a direct translation of the Greek classic. The book is considered a modern version of the epic tale when it was published in 1808. In the preface of the book, Lamb said that he made the narration of the story faster so that more readers would be attracted to it...MORE Producer/Network Loyal Books
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13. Heroes; Or, Greek Fairy Tales for my Children

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Join us as we delve into Kingsleys enchanting retelling of Greek mythology, crafted specifically for young listeners. In Heroes, discover the timeless tales of brave and skilled men who dared to do extraordinary things. The ancient Greeks honored these individuals for their contributions to society—whether slaying fierce beasts, battling evil, or founding towns. Their legacy of courage and selflessness continues to inspire us today, reminding us that true heroism often lies in the willingness to endure hardship for the greater good of our fellow humans...MORE Email ****@adfreesounds.com
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14. Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles

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Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Greek mythology with Padraic Colums masterful retelling of timeless tales. This captivating narrative follows Jason and the Argonauts on their legendary quest for the Golden Fleece, while also bringing to life the adventures of iconic figures such as Atalanta, Heracles, Perseus, and Theseus. Join Elizabeth Klett as she guides you through these rich stories filled with heroism and intrigue. (Note Section 25 was updated on June 2, 2020, to include the complete text with a different reader for the latter part.)MORE Email ****@adfreesounds.com
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15. Dramatic Version of Greek Myths and Hero Tales

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Dive into a captivating collection of 25 short plays that bring to life the timeless tales of Greek mythology. Journey alongside heroes like Theseus as he confronts the Minotaur, and Jason as he seeks the Golden Fleece. Discover lesser-known legends, such as Arions battle against greedy sailors and Latonas trials with rude townsfolk. Experience foundational myths, including the moment Pandora unleashed chaos upon the world and the abduction of Proserpina, which forever altered the seasons...MORE Email ****@adfreesounds.com
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16. Hellenic Helpers: A podcast on Greek Mythology

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A podcast on Greek Mythology. I will be talking about everything in Greek mythology that I know. You can listen in to my 5-10 minute shows and fall in love with the stories of the immortal Olympians.MORE Estimated listeners
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17. Acenes of Sparta The Dragon Slayer

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ACENES OF SPARTA: Greek Mythology Fantasy Adventure 7-year-old Spartan Acenes awakens ancient dragon Kalaxes & must go on a quest to slay it before Greece burns! Epic Greek mythology fantasy featuring gods, monsters & Spartan warriors. Perfect for fans of Percy Jackson, Madeline Miller & God of War. 🗡️ New episodes regularly ⚔️ Dragons, Sphinx, Zeus & Poseidon 🏛️ Authentic Spartan culture 'Go tell the Spartans, here we lie, upholding their laws, while the dragon sleeps.' Subscribe for this thrilling mythology adventure! #GreekMythology #Fantasy #Dragon #Spartan #AudiobookMORE Estimated listeners
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