Koala Shine: The Greatest Kids Stories

Koala Shine is a kids stories show, with fun adventures taking us all over the globe and even out of this world! In every story you’ll learn something new, with cool facts and jokes, topsy-turvy tales and even the opportunity for you to be on the pod too. Koala Shine is packed with meaningful, mindful stories for kids, for developing young brains, with not a screen in sight! Hit ‘follow’ so you never miss an episode, and subscribe to Koala Shine+ for ad-free, uninterrupted adventures! https://koalashine.supercast.com/ 🌞

Latest Episodes:

Potato & Beans and the Runaway Ghost Train 🚂👻 Fun Kids Short Stories! Feb 01, 2025

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Let's join Potato & Beans, the rollerskating diner cats, as they open their cash register, and find it completely, totally... empty. Someone's stolen their money! But who? Could it be the infamous ghoulish prospector Dusty Hank? If so, who's going to stop him?! Let's see if the cats can track him down and put an end to his dastardly deeds for good!

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Narrator 🎙️ Kelly MacBride

Author ✏️ Suzanna Mcloughlin

Original Music 🎸 Sokratis Seirlis

Koko Meets The Beetles 🐨🪲 Musical Daytime Story for Kids! Jan 25, 2025

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It's a big day for Koko, as he's about to see his favourite band play in Fandango Heights - The Beatles! Although, strangely enough, on the poster, it's spelt 'Beetles'... I wonder why 🧐 Let's join Koko on this rock 'n roll journey, as he even takes to the stage!

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Narrator 🎙️ Kelly MacBride

Author ✏️ Jane Thomas

Original Music 🎸 Sokratis Seirlis

Kenji & The Ancient Kings 👑🕸️ Fun History Story for Kids Jan 18, 2025

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Today, Kenji's been wreaking havoc on a school trip... The curious kid missed the 'do not touch' sign on the mummy's tomb at the museum, and let himself right in! He finds himself transported to a Pharoah's tomb, where a very important banquet is going on - the meeting of the ancient kings.

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Narrator 🎙️ Kelly MacBride

Author ✏️ Jane Thomas

Original Music 🎸 Sokratis Seirlis

The City Critters On Broadway 🎷🐀 Short Story Show For Kids! Jan 11, 2025

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When Rita & Rollo, the City Critters, crawl into a crack in a wall to escape the rain, they end up somewhere quite unexpected... the dressing room of a broadway theatre. Amidst the chaos, Rita and Rollo are accidentally brought onto stage, and it's up to them to either steal the show, or scram! Let's see if these rodents can hold a tune.

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Narrator 🎙️ Kelly MacBride

Author ✏️ Sarah Kate Howarth

Original Music 🎸 Sokratis Seirlis

The Gutsy Goose Of Ancient Rome 🪿🏛️ Short Stories For Adventurous Kids! Jan 04, 2025

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Today, we're heading to Ancient Rome, where a little goose called Geronimo has a big day ahead. It's his first day in training to be a guard Goose. You know, a guard goose? Oh you haven't heard of them? Listen up, and you'll find out all about the geese that protected Rome over the years, and kept intruders at bay.

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Narrator 🎙️ Kelly MacBride

Jupiter Twins: The Beastly Brew Fiasco 🧪🦃 Fun Kids Short Stories! Dec 28, 2024

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Let's go hang out in potion class with the magical twins, Lily and Jake Jupiter. All's going swimmingly, until Jake knocks over a beastly brew that transforms anyone it touches, including their classmates and teacher, into an animal! How will the twins round up the stampeding animals and turn them back again?!

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Narrator 🎙️ Kelly MacBride

Author ✏️ Luke Prendergast

Original Music 🎸 Sokratis Seirlis

Scrooge's Stinky Christmas Gifts 🦨🎁 Christmas Story for Kids! Dec 21, 2024

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It's Christmas! And we're visiting Hector and Sunny! What a treat! The only thing is, something strange is going on in the neighbourhood. Everyone keeps finding gifts on their doorstop, but they open them to find the most unpleasant surprises! Books that bite, shoes that kick, and worst of all, everything STINKS! It's up to Hector and Sunny to sniff out the culprit...

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Narrator 🎙️ Kelly MacBride

Santa's Toilet 🎅🚽 Funny Kids Christmas Story! Dec 14, 2024

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Are you guys ready to go on another adventure to the North Pole? Our elf friends, Sasha Mungo and Whizz, are getting ready for Christmas, but there's a problem. Santa won't get out of the loo! Turns out... he's stuck! And he needs help! Let's see if the little elves are up for this ginormous challenge...

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Narrator 🎙️ Kelly MacBride

Author ✏️ Luke Prendergast

Original Music 🎸 Sokratis Seirlis

Koko and the Nonsense Tree 🐨🌴 Fun Kids Short Stories! Dec 07, 2024

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Today, we're joining Auntie and nephew duo, Tilly & Bo, as they cross the countryside on a trip in their van, with their vanimal friends. Their plans are derailed when they stumble across a rare phenomenon- a nonsense tree! And climbing up and down its trunk, is Koko the Koala! Turns out, a snake at the foot of the tree is having an argument with an eagle on the top, and it's up to poor Koko to be their messenger! Let's see if Bo can help him put an end to all that nonsense.

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Narrator 🎙️ Kelly MacBride

Author ✏️ Jane Thomas

Original Music 🎸 Sokratis Seirlis

Granny's Accidental Pet Dragon 🐉👵🏼 Short Story For Kids! Nov 30, 2024

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Today, we're meeting Theo as he goes to meet his grandma's new pet- a bearded dragon. Only, when he gets there, he realises she hasn't got a lizard, but a real life fire-breathing dragon! Of course, chaos ensues... Let's go see what happens!

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Narrator 🎙️ Kelly MacBride

Author ✏️ Elisha Ainsley

Original Music 🎸 Sokratis Seirlis