Journey with Story - A Storytelling Podcast for Kids

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Celebrate Heroism with this Greek Myth - Storytelling Podcast for Kids - Theseus and the Minotaur:E122 Jan 28, 2021

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Theseus, son of the King of Athens, sets off to save the youth of Athens from the fierce Minotaur beast who lives inside a maze on the island of Crete. A great story to introduce children to Greek mythology and celebrate a brave hero. (Duration 9 minutes) An episode from Journey with story, a storytelling podcast for kids.

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Boasters Beware! Storytelling Podcast for Kids - Why Possum has a Skinny Tail:E121 Jan 21, 2021

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Long ago, Possum once had a beautiful bushy tail that was his pride and joy, but so boastful did he become that one day Rabbit decides to teach Possum a lesson. A Native American Folktale. (duration 8 minutes) An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids.

Discover How Elephants Got Their Trunks -Storytelling Podcast for Kids - The Curious Elephant's Child:E120 Jan 14, 2021

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This baby elephant has an "insatiable curiosity" and when he asks his family what the crocodile eats for dinner, no one will tell him and so he sets off to find out for himself. A classic Rudyard Kipling tale (adapted by Kathleen) that explains the origin of the elephant's trunk. (duration 14 minutes) An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids.

Teach Kindness with this Fun Folktale - Storytelling Podcast for Kids -The Lost Mitten:E119 Jan 07, 2021

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When a little boy loses his mitten in the snow it becomes a cozy home for the woodland animals, as one by one, they squeeze inside making room for one another until finally it bursts spilling them all out into the snow. A folktale from Ukraine. (duration - 11 minutes) An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids.

Learn What Makes a Hero with this Beloved Legend - Storytelling Podcast for Kids - The Little Hero of Haarlem:E118 Dec 31, 2020

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An old Dutch legend about a little boy who plugs his finger into a dyke to prevent his village from flooding. A great story to teach children about bravery and what it means to be a hero and sacrifice your life for the good of others - a timely tale to end this year of 2020 where we celebrate and honor all our heroes who have risked their lives for others! (duration - 8 minutes) An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids.

Discover What Makes the Wisest of Gifts- Storytelling Podcast for Kids- The Gift of the Magi:E117 Dec 24, 2020

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This classic short story by O. Henry tells the story of a poor young couple who each sacrifices what they treasure most in order to buy the other a present. A wise and tender tale for this Christmas season that reminds us how and why we give gifts and how sacrificial love at its best makes the wisest of all gifts. Suitable for children ages 9 and up. (duration - 15 minutes) An episode from Journey with Story - a storytelling podcast for Kids - this episode is for children ages 9 and up

Learn How and Why We Decorate Our Christmas Trees - Storytelling Podcast for Kids - The Spiders and the Christmas Tree:Bonus Episode Dec 23, 2020

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When a family of spiders see the decorated Christmas tree on Christmas eve, they are so enchanted, that they leave their hiding spot and drop down onto the tree to explore, but suddenly they hear footsteps and into the room steps a jolly fellow, dressed in red, with a sack on his back. Who can that be? A fun folktale from Germany that explains the origin of decorating trees with tinsel. (duration 9 minutes) A special Christmas bonus episode of Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids.

Learn How Two Naughty Mice Became Nice Again -Storytelling Podcast for Kids - The Tale of Two Bad Mice:E116 Dec 17, 2020

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When two little mice break into a dolls' house, they try to eat all the pretend food they see on the dolls' plates, and so angry and disappointed are they when they discover the food is not real, that they do a lot of naughty things. Luckily, they manage to mend their ways just in time for Christmas Eve. A fun tale from Beatrix Potter that will teach your little ones the importance of being nice instead of naughty! (duration - 8 minutes) An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids.

Celebrate the Spirit of Christmas with this classic Fairy Tale -Storytelling Podcast for Kids - Beauty and the Beast:E115 Dec 10, 2020

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When a beautiful young girl agrees to go and live in a hideous beast's castle in order to save her father's life, she learns to see the inner goodness and beauty beneath the beast's appearance, and so breaks the curse that was cast upon him. This beloved fairytale is the perfect way to celebrate the spirit of the Christmas season, where we try to spread love and kindness and look for the inner goodness in each of us. (duration 12 minutes) An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids.

Teach Cleverness and Kindness with this Norwegian Folktale -Storytelling Podcast for Kids -Boots and His Brothers:E114 Dec 03, 2020

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An old Norwegian folktale about a lad called, Boots, who proves to his two older brothers that he is a lot cleverer than they think, and...luckily for them, he proves to be kind as well. (duration 12 minutes) An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids.

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