Journey with Story - A Storytelling Podcast for Kids

A young Japanese boy has to use his wits and resourcefullness to tame an island full of fierce ogres.  Find out how he manages to outwit them in this fun Japanese folktale.  An epsode from Journey with Story, a storytellling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration 13 minutes)

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E 373 Echo and Syrinx

E374 The Adventures of the Ruby Prince

Encore - The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes

E 375 The Story of the Fairy Boat

E 376 The Witch of Fife

A bonus episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10 (duration 50 minutes)

Celebrate Halloween with this Scottish tale about a witch whose husband discovers a secret about her that lands him in a lot of bother.  An episode from Journey with Story - a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration - 17 minutes)

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A beautiful tale from China about a young boy who is rewarded for his honesty with an enchanted golden boat filled with fairy folk who help him find good fortune.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duratioin - 10 minutes)

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Children will chuckle to hear the advenures of this little squirrel who is wrongly accused of being a nut thief.  This beloved classic from Beatrix Potter is a great story to spark discussions about blame and innocence.  An ENCORE episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcasst for kids ages 4-10.  (duration -10 minutes)

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An old folktale from Burma (Myanmar) about a young prince who sets out on a journey to answer five questions that his father has given to him and his two brothers, in order to decide which one of them will make the best leader of the kingdom.  A lovely tale to inspire our children to foster the skills they need to be our future heroes and leaders.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration - 13 minutes)

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Two short tales from the Greek myths that explain the origin of our word echo and introduces us to the Greek nymph, Syrinx.  From the D'Aulaires book of Greek Myths for children.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10. (duration 13 minutes)

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E369 -The Seal Catcher and the Selkies

E370 - The Mousedeer Becomes a Judge

E371 - The Pincoya's Daughter

E 372 - The Jar of Olives

A bonus playlist from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration 48 minutes)

A folktale from Iraq about a clever little boy who sees one of his neighbors trying to deceive another neighbor who left his gold coins with him for safe keeping while he was gone.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration - 15 minutes)

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A folktale from Chile about an old woman who is given the magical child of a sea spirit to look after for a short while,  but when it comes time for her to retun the child to her mother, the old woman does not want to part with her.  A tender tale of love and loss.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10. (duration - 10 minutes)

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A story from Indonesia about an animal called a mousedeer who is called upon to be a judge of how a nasty crocodile has treated a buffalo who saved him from danger.  A fun tale that might encourage discussions about the meaning of unfairness and justice.  An episode from Journey with Story,  a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration - 15 minutes)

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An old folktale from Scotland about a talented seal catcher who discovers  that the work he is doing is causing much more harm and suffering than he realized.  But if he stops catching seals and selling their fur, how will he manage to make a living?  A wise story that teaches children about the unintended consequences of our actions.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration - 20 minutes)

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E 366 - The Bobtail Monkey - a folktale from Japan

E 367 - Mo Nyo and the Fish Seller - a tale from Myanmar

E 368 - The Brownie of Fern Glen - a tale from Scotland

E 369 - The Royal Snore Snuffers - an original tale written by Kathleen. (ENCORE episode)

(duration - 45 minutes)

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An ENCORE episode that is an orignal tale, written by Kathleen, about a very noisy king who snores so loudly every night that his poor wife, Queen Fiona and all the royal household cannot get to sleep, and when his snores become so loud that they can be heard all over his kingdom, causing all kinds of havoc, the king has to search for a solution.  A fun story that celebrates the power of team work and problem solving.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration 14 minutes)

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When the lady of the house falls ill, all of her servants refuse to go and fetch the nurse because they are afraid of meeting the brownie (a type of Scottish fairy) who lives in the glen, and so the Brownie himself goes to fetch her and when the nurse discovers the Brownie's kindness she finds a way to reward him.  An old tale from Scotland that reminds us not to judge others on appearaces only.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration -17 minutes.)

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When a poor woodcutter goes out to the forest to gather wood, he enjoys the delicious scent of fish frying from the fish seller nearby, but when she learns this, she demands that he pay her for the smell.  The matter is taken to the court and the judge comes up with a clever solution to teach the fish seller a lesson.  A fun tale from Myanmar to encourage us to think about fairness and justice.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration 11 minutes)

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A funny story from Japan about a very naughty monkey whose shenanigans land him in a lot of bother.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration 13 minutes)

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E 362 - Paul Bunyon and the Cornstalk

E 363 - The Wisest Man in Siam

E 364 - The Toothpick Warriors

E 365 - the Great Music Contest

A bonus playlist from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration -45 minutes)

A Greek Myth (adapted by Mordicai Gerstein) about a music contest that takes place between two Greek Gods, Apollo and Pan.  An episode from Journey witht Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration - 15 minutes)

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A tale from Japan about a beautiful little princess who has a very bad habit that ends up causiing her quite a bit of bother. An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration -10minutes)

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A tale from Thailand about a very haughty king and a simple peasant who have a contest to see which of them is the wisest.

An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration 14 minutes)

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Celebrate the 4th of July with this fun tall tale about legendary lumberjack, Paul Bunyon.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.   (duration - 11 minutes)

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E 358 The Little Red Fish and the Golden Slipper

E 359 The Sticky Sticky Pine

E360 A Pig Tale (plus Encore Father's Day Episode of Little Great Lion)

E361 The Squirrels and the Bees

A playlist from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration - 45 minutes)

A fun tale from Myanmar about a group of squirrels who have to make a compromise with a hive of bees so that they can all live peacefully in the same tree.  A great way to teach children about the importance of team work and making compromises. An episode from Journey with Story - a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration -12 minutes)

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Celebrate Father's Day with this fun story poem from Lewis Carroll about a poor pig whose attempts at learning to jump never quite succeed AND an encore story about a young lion whose father teaches him about the interdependence of all things - an orginal story from Kathleen.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duratioin 16 minutes)

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A tale from Japan about a poor woodcutter who mends the broken branches of a pine tree and is rewarded for his kindness.

A lovely story to encourage kindness not just to one another but to all of nature.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration 11 minutes)

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A Cinderella tale from Iraq about a young girl whose kindness to a little red fish is rewarded when the fish saves her from being tricked by her jealous stepmother.  An espisode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration 13 minutes)

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Encore - A Mother's Love

E:355 Well at the World's End

E:356 Sparrow's Search for Rain

E:357 Teddy Bear

An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for children ages 4-10.  (duration - 40 minutes)

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A chubby teddy bear bemoans his appearance until he comes across a picture in a book of a plump king and so accepts his plumpness.  A story poem from A.A. Milne that first introduces us to the bear who becomes Winnie the Pooh.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duratioin - 8 minutes)

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A story from Canada that explains why the little sparrow is so special to their people.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelliing podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration -10 minutes)

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A brave princess travels to a well at the world's end to free her husband and his brothers from a wicked enchantress, and also succeeds in bringing the healiing water of life to the blind king.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration - 18 minutes)

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Celebrate Mother's Day with this encore episode -an old folktale from Europe about a Mama crow and her baby, which shows how a mother's love makes every child beautiful. An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids, ages 4-10.  (duration -10 minutes)

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Encore -The Selfish Giant

E 351 -The Great Flood

E 352 Sacred Waterfall

E 353 The Badger and the Magic Fan

E 354 The Man in the Moon

An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10. (duration 1 hour)

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A tale from West Africa about the man in the moon and his wife who have a huge argument that grows and grows until it causes havoc on earth. Which one of them will come to an agreement first?  A great story to spark discussions about how to cope with disagreements.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration - 13 minutes)

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A fun tale from Japan about a mischievous badger who steals a magic fan from three goblin children that lands him in a lot of trouble.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storyelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (durationn 12 minutes)

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A First Nations folktale from Canada about a young girl, whose teacher Cloud and Rain,shares all his magic and wisdom with her, so that one day, she is able to save her own people from a terrible danger.  A beautiful tale to spark discussions about the value of wisdom.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podast for children ages 4-10.  (duration 15 minutes)

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A folktale from Korea about a young boy whose kindness to others is repaid when he finds himself and his villagers in trouble. An episode from Journey with Story, a stortyelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration 18 minutes)

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Celebrate Easter with this beloved fairytale classic by Oscar Wilde about a selfish giant who changes his way when he meets a little child in his garden.

An Encore episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration 15 minutes)

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Listen to all of this month's episodes - including our two St Patrick's Day stories  in our bonus playlist.

E347 -The King who Wanted to Touch the Moon

E348 The Clumsy Beauty and her Aunts

E349 The Kildare Pooka

E 350 The Foolish Man

An episode from Journey with Story, a storyelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration -44minutes)

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A tale from India about a foolish man and his wife, who argue continuously about which one of them is the most foolish, until a neighbour encourages the man to go out into the world and discover that there are actually even bigger fools than either of them in the world.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration 13 minutes)

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