What happens when a poor, lonely woodcutter meets a talking fox? He becomes Mighty Mikko! Find out how their adventures unfold in this charming adaptation of a Finnish folk tale, the latest episode of YourClassical Storytime – featuring narration by Lynn Norris, music by Jean Sibelius and illustrations by Raul Villanueva.  

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This episode of YourClassical Storytime includes music from:

Jean Sibelius: Valse Triste

Karelia Suite

Finlandia

Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Kenneth Schermerhorn

Courtesy of Naxos of America

Credits

Narrator: Lynn Norris

Story: Finnish folktale, adapted by Valerie Kahler

Producer: Valerie Kahler

Digital producer: Jeffrey Yelverton

Social media producer: Inés Guanchez

Senior digital producer: Randy Salas

Production manager: Valerie Kahler

Program director: Julie Amacher

Lynn Norris is a professional voiceover actor and audiobook narrator in Southern Maryland. She is delighted to collaborate with American Public Media for this fun story. You can check out other titles she's narrated at www.voicedbylynn.com/audio-book

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