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!
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Created by: Wardour Studios & Kim Normanton
Started: September 23rd, 2020
Status: Active, 243 episodes
Kind: Episodic
Language: English
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Episodes
Urashima Taro – The Kind Fisherman
00:22:05 | Season: 1 | Episode: 225 | August 16th, 2024
In this old Japanese legend – a fisherman, ‘Urashima Taro’ is rewarded by the Emperor of the Sea, for rescuing a small turtle. He’s taken underwater to the Palace of the Dragons where he meets the Emperor’s daughter, and spends three happy years. The daughter gives Taro a box to take home with him, but makes him promise not to open it. Listen to Japanese storyteller Masako Carey, and see if he keeps his promise. (It’s a sad ending.) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Canoe Race
00:22:55 | Season: 1 | Episode: 224 | August 9th, 2024
Jebro is a small boy who lives on an island with his nine older brothers in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. With the seas rising, they have to find a new island to live on, but who will be their leader? Their wise mother suggests they decide with a race. When that day arrives, Jebro has to make a decision which might well mean he loses the race. What should he do? Listen to storyteller Marion Leeper, share this thoughtful traditional tale from the Marshall Islands and find out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Afanc – the Welsh Water Monster
00:24:59 | Season: 1 | Episode: 223 | August 2nd, 2024
We have a legendary Welsh water monster to kick off this month’s theme of watery stories. The Afanc is described as a cross between a crocodile and a giant beaver. This enormous creature is causing floods and eating anyone who comes near. Many brave souls have tried to kill it, but its hide is so tough that no spear, or arrow can pierce it. How can the local people stop the Afanc from flooding their land? Listen to Welsh singer/storyteller Gillian Brownson and find out.
Why The Corn Doll Has No Face
00:21:27 | Season: 1 | Episode: 222 | July 26th, 2024
According to this Cherokee legend, Unetlanvhi, The Great One, created little corn people to help the first woman on earth, with the chores. The corn people were very beautiful, but spent more time admiring their reflection, than helping out. The Creator was not happy, and did something dramatic to teach them an important lesson about beauty. Listen to Lisa La Rue Baker tell this traditional tale from the Cherokee Nation and discover what happened. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thor and the Stone Giant
00:26:07 | Season: 1 | Episode: 221 | July 19th, 2024
Thor, the Norse god of thunder goes on a quest to ask a favour from Hymir the stone giant. The two of them embark on a fishing competition. Thor comes close to disaster when he hooks out of the ocean a ……. Listen to Jason Buck tell this entertaining Norse tale to find out what he pulls out of the sea. Will he survive to complete his quest? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Inch Boy
00:24:38 | Season: 1 | Episode: 220 | July 12th, 2024
An old Japanese folktale about an inch high boy who becomes the guardian of a princess and bravely takes on a dreaded giant red ogre. Will his cunning and courage be enough to see the beast off and save the Princess? Listen to storyteller Masako Carey and find out.
The Rain Bird
00:22:04 | Season: 1 | Episode: 219 | July 5th, 2024
Long ago, the people in Kemmy’s village regularly fed the beautiful Rain Bird who would reward their kindness by making sure the rains always came and the food always grew. But gradually, people forgot about the beautiful bird, and then came the drought and the hunger. What could they do? Listen to Maia Ganatra tell this moving story from Southern Africa and find out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Brave Little Humming Bird
00:20:30 | Season: 1 | Episode: 218 | June 28th, 2024
Our second story this week is from Paraguay and is told by travelling storyteller Juliana Marin – which is about a brave little humming bird whose courage inspires all the animals in the rainforest to work together to prevent a big disaster from ruining their home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Created by: Wardour Studios & Kim Normanton
Started:
September 23rd, 2020
Status: Active, 243 episodes
Kind: Episodic
Language: English
Topical and lovely. The best stories do indeed come from the more unexpected sources.