Storybox Playlist
Storybox Playlist: What are Dragons?

Every culture around the world has a dragon in its myths and folklore. But what exactly are they? In some stories they are fear, in others, they are power, and in others they represent the mysteries of the world. Here are a few of our stories that explore dragons.

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The Dragon and the Unicorn

This is a story about the big emotions that all children feel, and about how to be both the dragon (emotional) and the unicorn (presence through the emotions) at the same time.

25 min

A Real Dragon

The willow tree grants Ty's half-birthday wish to meet a real dragon by taking him to Komodo Island where the kids learn that you can't always believe what you've heard.

21 min

The Tender Dragon

A young dragon's parents don't understand why he is afraid of everything, until they realize he needs some time to harden his scales.

18 min

Someone Else's Dragon

A young girl begins to take on fears of many others in her village, until her mother helps her to "give back" those fears and fall peacefully asleep.

24 min

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About the Author

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.