3 episodesAn Anansi tale in three episodes
How Wisdom Came to the World
Anansi owns every wise thought in the world—until one stubborn climb proves that wisdom refuses to belong to one person.
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Gold Coast folktales retold in short, inviting episodes—with space to slow down, listen and keep your place.
Every story is free to read and divided into short episodes that fit a quiet break, a commute or bedtime.
3 episodes
An Anansi tale in three episodes
How Spider Tales Got Their Name
Anansi wants every story to carry his name. Nyankopon agrees—but first Spider must complete three impossible tasks.
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A trickster story in three episodes
Anansi and Nothing
A borrowed cloth wins Anansi admiration, but a poor man named Nothing discovers that kindness leaves the longer memory.
Open the storyThese original adaptations draw from a public-domain collection of traditional Gold Coast folktales. Source details appear inside every story.