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April Eight Songs and Stories

Ep 36 "Story 1: The Two Sisters and the Wolf"

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On their way through the winter forest, through enchanted kingdoms and realms, two sisters and their Wolf trek for days to the Fairy Ice Skating Ball to celebrate the new year, sleeping under the stars as they go. Will they get there in time? Who will they meet? And where is Haukka?

© April Eight Length 18 min 29 December 2017 Season 4 Episode 36 Age: Under-5s , 6-10 Topics: Faerie Tales , Educational , Stories , Music Country: USA Type: Episodic

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© April Eight Length 18 min 29 December 2017 Season 4 Episode 36 Age: Under-5s , 6-10 Topics: Faerie Tales , Educational , Stories , Music Country: USA Type: Episodic

Ep 1 Jemi Series: Story 1 -  Jemi and the Birthday Surprise

Ep 1 Jemi Series: Story 1 - Jemi and the Birthday Surprise

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On their way through the winter forest, through enchanted kingdoms and realms, two sisters and their Wolf trek for days to the Fairy Ice Skating Ball to celebrate the new year, sleeping under the stars as they go. Will they get there in time? Who will they meet? And where is Haukka?

Oh, and there might just be a pixie snowball fight in this story....

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 Here is an excerpt from today's story:

Walking into the sunlight and the snow, Sar following where the wolf lead, leaving wolf tracks behind them for Neiva to follow as they picked their way deeper and deeper into the depths of the winter forest. The watchful yellow eyes of the wolf, keen to keep Sar close, kept flicking back to make sure she was there. Of course, the wolf didn't need to look. He heard every noise that hung in the air. The almost imperceptibly silent sound of snowfall, of bird perched on the branches of the dark trees above, the swish of the wind breezing through the pines, and the breath of his dear Sar walking behind, her feet crunching through the drifts of whiteness.

Now you might be wondering what this girl is doing in the woods alone with a wolf. Well, if I weren't telling this story, I'd be wondering that too. But the answer is, they'd always been like this, wolf and girl, companions and friends, from the earliest the girl could remember. For Sar was the wolf and the wolf was Sar. Oh, and also...

An original Fairytale by April Eight. c2018 - This is a backstory for a novel I've been writing for a few years. I am so excited to share this tale with you, my dear listeners.

xxoxoxo April


© April Eight | 18 min

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