Skookum Kid's Stories

Skookum Kid's Stories

Today's Children's Story Books are Podcasts! Hosts Dave Graham and Peter McCully bring you "Skookum Kid's Stories", delightful, original stories about a boy named Peter and his pet Eskimo Dog "Gracie" who are always finding an adventure, and Captain Dave of the "Mellow Submarine". He and "Larry the Lobster" find excitement above and below the waterline.

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October 21, 2025 15 mins

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Peter can barely contain his excitement as October 31st approaches. Together with his faithful companion Gracie - whose fluffy white fur looks like freshly fallen snow - Peter helps his family transform their Coombs home into a Halloween wonderland. But the real magic happens on Halloween night when Peter and Gracie debut their matching superhero costumes, as "Super Peter and Super Gracie,&quo...

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Join Captain Dave and his loyal first mate Larry the lobster on a magical nighttime adventure in Nanoose Bay, where they discover the incredible world of bioluminescent ocean creatures! This captivating educational story teaches Vancouver Island children about marine biology through wonder and discovery.

Perfect for Vancouver Island families, this glowing sea creatures story combines science educati...

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Join seven-year-old Peter and his fluffy white American Eskimo dog Gracie on an exciting scientific journey that transforms their backyard into a real weather laboratory! When Peter notices the weather changing each day, his natural curiosity sparks a wonderful adventure into science. With his mom's encouragement and help from the friendly Mr. Rodriguez at the garden center, Peter and Gracie e...

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Join Captain Dave and his loyal first mate Larry the lobster on an unforgettable underwater adventure kids story through the sparkling waters of French Creek on Vancouver Island. Meet Shelly the sea turtle and her beautiful Pearl Dream submarine as the trio learns that the best part of any journey isn't where you end up, but who you meet along the way.

Perfect for Vancouver Island families, thi...

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September 23, 2025 14 mins

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Join seven-year-old Peter and his fluffy white American Eskimo dog Gracie on a heartwarming autumn adventure to Grandpa Joe's apple orchard in Coombs, Vancouver Island. This captivating children's story takes young listeners through rolling hills and apple orchards, teaching valuable lessons about family, teamwork, and the joy of creating something special together.

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Join Captain Dave and his loyal first mate Larry the lobster on an inspiring marine education adventure in Nanoose Bay, Vancouver Island. This captivating underwater garden kids story takes young listeners aboard the remarkable Mellow Submarine as they discover the wonders of kelp forests and marine conservation.

Perfect for Vancouver Island families, this ocean conservation story teaches kids about...

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Join seven-year-old Peterand his fluffy white American Eskimo dog Gracie on an inspiring community-building adventure in Coombs, Vancouver Island. This heartwarming kids story shows how one child's simple idea transformed an entire neighborhood through the magic of book sharing and community connection.

Perfect for Vancouver Island families, this children's story teaches kids about DIY pro...

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Join Captain Dave and his loyal first mate Larry the lobster on an extraordinary underwater adventure that spans 72 years! This captivating children's story takes young listeners aboard the remarkable mellow submarine as they discover a mysterious message in a bottle at Deep Bay, Vancouver Island. Meet Dr. Marina Seahorse at the underwater current research station, Walter the wise whale who&ap...

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Join storyteller Peter McCully for a heartwarming tale about 7-year-old Peter and his fluffy American Eskimo dog Gracie in Coombs, Vancouver Island. This touching screen time balance kids story addresses one of modern parenting's biggest challenges - helping children find healthy digital habits while maintaining meaningful relationships.

Perfect for Vancouver Island families, this children&apos...

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Join Captain Dave and his loyal first mate Larry the lobster on a delightful surface adventure to Campbell River, Vancouver Island - known for its legendary wharf and world-famous chips. This heartwarming Campbell River kids story takes young listeners aboard the remarkable mellow submarine as it surfaces for sunshine, friendship, and unforgettable maritime memories meeting Sammy the Seal.

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Join Peter and his fluffy white American Eskimo dog Gracie on a heartwarming back to school adventure in Coombs, just outside Parksville on Vancouver Island. This delightful children's story follows seven-year-old Peter as he prepares for second grade, showing young listeners that school anxiety is normal and new beginnings can be exciting.

Perfect for Vancouver Island families, this back to sc...

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Join Captain Dave and his loyal first mate Larry the lobster on a heartwarming culinary journey to Qualicum Beach, Vancouver Island. This delightful children's cooking story takes young listeners aboard the remarkable mellow submarine as our heroes discover that the best ingredient in any recipe is friendship and love.

Perfect for Vancouver Island families, this cooking adventure story teaches ...

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Join young Peter and his fluffy American Eskimo dog Gracie on an enchanting journey along the beautiful Parksville boardwalk. This heartwarming children's story captures the magic that happens when locals and visitors connect, creating lasting memories on Vancouver Island's stunning coastline.

Perfect for Parksville-Qualicum Beach families, this community story teaches kids about hospitali...

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Join Captain Dave and his loyal first mate Larry the lobster on an incredible shrinking submarine adventure through Vancouver Island's Little Qualicum River! This captivating educational children's story takes young listeners on a magical journey following Pacific salmon on their epic spawning migration.

Perfect for Vancouver Island families, this salmon adventure story teaches kids about ...

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Join Peter, a caring 7-year-old boy, and his fluffy American Eskimo dog Gracie on an inspiring community service adventure in Coombs on Vancouver Island. This heartwarming children's story shows young listeners how kids can make a real difference in their neighborhoods through acts of kindness and community service.

Perfect for Vancouver Island families, this kids community service story teache...

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Join Captain Dave and his loyal first mate Larry the lobster on a magical journey to Parksville Beach Fest - Vancouver Island's most beloved family celebration. This captivating children's story takes young listeners aboard the remarkable mellow submarine as it transforms adventure into unforgettable memories at one of Parksville's premier community events.

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Join young Peter and his fluffy American Eskimo dog Gracie on a heartwarming journey to overcome dental anxiety in this specially crafted children's story. Set in beautiful Oceanside Dental Clinic with the caring Dr. B, this tale transforms first dentist visit fears into exciting adventures that Vancouver Island families will treasure.

This children’s story teaches kids that going to the dentis...

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When Captain Dave and Larry set sail for Tofino's sparkling beaches, they never expected to face a wall of thick fog that would test their friendship and navigation skills. With their compass spinning wildly and visibility near zero, this Vancouver Island submarine adventure becomes a lesson in community support and marine friendship.

This Tofino lighthouse adventure shows kids how community su...

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Join young Peter and his loyal American Eskimo dog Gracie on an unforgettable adventure to Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park. This heartwarming children story about asking for help transforms a disappointing kite disaster into a beautiful lesson about courage, community, and the magic of new friendships. Ranger Johnson demonstrates how adults can guide children with kindness, while Peter shows kids ...

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Join Captain Dave and his enthusiastic first mate Larry the lobster on their most heartwarming underwater adventure yet! This incredible SS Minnow kids story takes young listeners to the beautiful waters of Nanoose Bay, where they discover the real boat from Gilligan's Island.

Perfect for Vancouver Island families, this boat restoration story teaches kids about preservation, friendship, and how...

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