Wardour Studios & Kim Normanton
Super Great Kids' Stories
Super Great Kids’ Stories create fun tales to make you laugh and cry with some of the best storytellers from around the world, recommended for ages 5 to 105!
Go to episode one
There are 149 episodes
Episode One: The Devil and the Boy Who Knew How to Read
This is an Episodic show. You can listen to it in any order, but episode one is always a great place to start.
About
Created by: Wardour Studios & Kim Normanton
Started: July 28th, 2023
Status: Active, 149 episodes
Kind: Episodic
Language: English
Link to this Podcast
<a href="https://soundcarrot.com/shows/shows/super-great-kids-stories/" title="SoundCarrot.com - Children's podcasts"><img src="https://soundcarrot.com/img/sc-sm.png" alt="Listen On SoundCarrot" style="width: 200px; height: auto" /></a>Creators website
Wardour Studios & Kim Normanton
Content, Artwork and advertising within this podcast is not owned or affiliated with Sound Carrot.
Wardour Studios & Kim Normanton
Content, Artwork and advertising within this podcast is not owned or affiliated with Sound Carrot.
Episodes
The Grateful Statues & The Magic Pear Tree
00:26:54 | Season: 1 | Episode: 312 | January 1st, 2026
To mark New Year – Alton Takiyama-Chung – who’s new to Super Great Kids’ Stories, shares two tales from Asia: from Japan, “The Grateful Statues”, and from China: “The Magic Pear Tree” about a farmer who encounters a beggar. Both stories have a theme of kindness and generosity and are sprinkled with a little bit of magic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Warm Glow
00:19:27 | Season: 1 | Episode: 311 | December 25th, 2025
A King and Queen living in a cold castle argue and their fire goes out, casting a chill and a gloom over the whole kingdom. They send a servant to fetch more hot coals from the neighbours. Will he succeed and return warmth to the castle in time for the winter festivities? Listen to Wendy Shearer tell this uplifting Christmas story and find out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Little Fir Tree
00:14:20 | Season: 1 | Episode: 310 | December 24th, 2025
A little fir tree, is not happy, he longs to leave his forest and go out to see the world like the bigger trees which are taken and decorated with sparkly things. Eventually his wish comes true, but does it make the tree happy? Listen to storyteller Anne Johnson’s retelling of this Hans Christian Andersen tale to find out. (Note, this version has an upbeat ending.) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ashpet
00:34:32 | Season: 1 | Episode: 309 | December 19th, 2025
This Cinderella-style story is set in the Appalachian mountains and told by Storyteller from Dragon Fly Tales: Emily Hanna-Grazebrook. It has all the ingredients of a great fairytale: a witch-woman, a mistreated orphan, a kind doctor’s son, some mean stepsisters and some stonkingly good singing from Emily. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Mouse Princess
00:29:49 | Season: 1 | Episode: 308 | December 12th, 2025
Tiernan Douieb is back with a fabulous fairytale from Finland about 3 brothers who are sent on a mission to find their bride. The youngest one heads for a forest and his brothers laugh, saying the only thing he’ll find to marry there is a fox or a wolf. In fact, Veikko the youngest son finds something much more unlikely and wonderful. Listen to Tiernan tell this magical fairytale and discover how the youngest brother finds his true love. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Boy and the Snow Wolf
00:17:47 | Season: 1 | Episode: 307 | December 10th, 2025
A story from our archive: The Best of Super Great Kids’ Stories.
Lettuce
00:30:13 | Season: 1 | Episode: 306 | December 5th, 2025
Storyteller new to Super Great Kids’ Stories – Rosalind Buck tells this funny fairytale inspired by The Frog Prince. It’s got all the right ingredients: a princess, a prince, some fairies…. and a girl called Lettuce! Can a spoiled princess break her promise to a frog and still get to marry him when he turns into a prince? Listen to Rosalind Buck’s witty retelling and find out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Squire’s Bride
00:27:05 | Season: 1 | Episode: 305 | November 28th, 2025
Sarah Liisa Wilkinson tells a very witty trickster tale from Norway about a show-off squire who is determined to marry the farmers’ daughter, but the farmer’s daughter is equally determined not to marry him. Who will get their way? Listen to Sarah Liiisa and find out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thoughts and reviews on Super Great Kids' Stories episodes...
If this Episodes in this show have reviews, they'll appear here.
If this Episodes in this show have reviews, they'll appear here.
Created by: Wardour Studios & Kim Normanton
Started:
July 28th, 2023
Status: Active, 149 episodes
Kind: Episodic
Language: English
