RNZ: Best of Storytime RNZ

Told by Matt Whelan. Oscar the cat loves Tim so much, it's embarrassing.   For Kids. Produced by Prue Langbein.

Told by Calvin Tuteao. Danielle and Jason learn about flying traditional kites, ancient kauri trees and kereru.   For Kids. Produced by Prue Langbein.

Told by Timothy Bartlett. Nat and Nadia are twins who don't always get along. Nadia gets upset when Nat ruins her drawing.   For Kids. Produced by Prue Langbein.

Told by Matt Sunderland. Nick's dog, Phil, gets lost ... and eats and eats.   For Kids. Produced by Prue Langbein.

Told by Helen Pearse Otene and Jasmine Wiki. Ruby creates a memorial garden for her sister, Hine. A sad story for older children.     For Kids. Produced by Prue Langbein.

Told by Helen Pearse Otene and Jasmine Wiki. Ruby's half-sister Hine dies a few months before her tenth birthday. A sad story for older children.   For Kids. Produced by Prue Langbein.

Told by Timothy Bartlett. The twins are put in charge of a stall selling caps.   For Kids. Produced by Prue Langbein.

Told by Elizabeth McRae. Grandma McGarvey is feeling a bit blue and needs an adventure. She drives past the bungy jumping off the bridge - and gives it a go!   For Kids. Produced by Prue Langbein.

Told by Barnie Duncan. Joe's ambition in life is to have really stinky feet.   For Kids. Produced by Prue Langbein.

Told by Erina Daniels. Uncle Mainey doesn't want to take the old piano to the dump.   For Kids.

Told by Simon Leary. Max and Dan get help from Mr Peterson at the aquarium and he calls their parents too.   For Kids. Produced by Prue Langbein.

Told by Simon Leary. Max and Dan end up with a huge shark but it drags them and the paddle boat round all day and then gets caught in a net. For Kids. Produced by Prue Langbein.

Told by Simon Leary. Max and Dan are desperate to get on the Fishing Fame Board. They need to follow the rules and plan to get a boat to catch a big fish.   For Kids. Produced by Prue Langbein.

Told by Campbell Simpson and Ruby Urlich. Nat and Nadia write letters trying to have the other taken away.   For Kids. Produced by Prue Langbein.

Told by Rena Owen. Two girls dress up so they can enter a competition just for boys.   For Kids. Produced by Prue Langbein.

Told by Brooke Williams. When Jessie's friend has to leave her soccer team, she isn't sure about the new kid who replaces her; will she fill the gap her friend has left?   For Kids. Produced by Prue Langbein.

Told by Maria Walker. When a rare white kiwi was born in captivity at Pukaha Mount Bruce, Māori recognised it as a treasure and a sign of new beginnings. This is Manukura the kiwi's story. For Kids.   Produced by Prue Langbein.

Told by Gary Young. A bittersweet story about being Chinese in New Zealand in the early 1900s. For Kids.   Produced by Prue Langbein.

Miss Celia makes friends with the circus elephant.  Set in Hastings in the 1900s.

Told by Michael Trigg. Ben is nervous about performing his speech in front of the class. For Kids.   Produced by Prue Langbein.

Told by Jack Buchanan. Marty is the best tree climber in the neighbourhood - that is, until Nikki comes along. For Kids.   Produced by Prue Langbein.

Told by Davina Whitehouse. No-Go is a big fluffy tortoiseshell cat who lives at Te Apiti station, but nobody really knows where No-Go goes. For Kids.

Told by Grant Tilly. Godwits in Alaska prepare to migrate to Aotearoa, New Zealand for the winter. For Kids.   Produced by Prue Langbein.

Told by Ginette McDonald. A duck pauses a war after finding residence in a gun. What will the general do? For Kids.   Produced by Prue Langbein.

Told by Jean Sergent. Meg is sick of being ordinary, instead she decides she wants to be... special. For Kids.   Produced by Prue Langbein.

Told by Bronwyn Bradley. Jenny searches for dragons at the new local library. A story set in 1911, at the first library in Charleston on the West Coast. For Kids.   Produced by Prue Langbein.

Told by Tai Berdinner-Blades. Laura doesn't believe her Mum when she says she'll come to school with her to keep her company -- but to her utter embarrassment, she does! For Kids.   Produced by Prue Langbein.

Told by Paul Waggott. While fighting overseas in the Boer War, Harry's favourite horse goes missing. He wonders what has happened to Blaze, and if anyone knows where the horse might be. For Kids.   Produced by Prue Langbein.

Told by Peter Vere Jones. When Palmerston North has a series of fires, the local volunteers come to the rescue – sort of. A story set in Aotearoa in 1910. For Kids.

Told by Francesca Emms. A humorous retelling of the traditional Norwegian story of the three billy goats Gruff, with a Kiwi twist.  For Kids and Little Kids.

Told by Francesca Emms. Quaky Cat returns to help rebuild the city of Christchurch by helping his homeless cat-friends and taking them in. For Kids and Little Kids.

Told by Jamie McCaskill. A retelling of the legend of how Wellington Harbour was created. For Kids.   Produced by Prue Langbein.

Told by Bruce Phillips. When Dad discovers a mysterious, dusty box in Gran's attic, and brings it home to Max it becomes apparent that the box contains a special treasure, one that only Max can breathe life into.   For Kids.   Produced by Prue Langbein.

Told by Brian Sergent. When Marmaduke Duck trades sweet shop life for adventure on the wide blue seas, he gets more than he bargained for! For Kids and Little Kids.   Produced by Prue Langbein.

Told by Jamie McCaskill. A child responds to controlling adults by unleashing his imaginary beast. For Kids and Little Kids.   Produced by Prue Langbein.

Told by Madeline McNamara. The story of an unexpected friendship between an adventurous cat and a grandfather who loves to fish. For Kids.   Produced by Prue Langbein.

Told by Dame Patricia Evison When Aunt Mog asks Sarah to help her bake a cake, she's not so keen. But when the neighbourhood cat asks the same question, Sarah's curiosity takes hold. For Kids   Produced by Prue Langbein

Told by Kelson Henderson. After two disaster film shoots, Scott decides to give up on his dreams of becoming a camera operator--but something unexpected happens on his way to sell his camera. For Kids.   Produced by Jane Waddell.

Told by Dame Patricia Evison Aunt Og believes her kitchen has been infested by some kind of buzzing beetle, but when Sarah investigates she finds something unexpected. For Kids   Produced by Prue Langbein

Told by Kelson Henderson. Scott isn't that excited to film the local ballet performance until he realises that his friend Lisa is in the performance. Unfortunately, there's something up with the footage he captures. For Kids.   Produced by Jane Waddell.

Told by Kelson Henderson. Scott Knight has always wanted to be a camera operator and his local news bulletin--Knightly News--goes down well with his neighbours, but disaster strikes when he helps film an interview with the mayor. For Kids.   Produced by Jane Waddell.

Told by Catherine Downes. When the New Zealand Army find out about Dippy the Diplodicus, Ms Beasley has a new sticky situation to solve. For Kids.   Produced by Prue Langbein.