Journey with Story - A Storytelling Podcast for Kids

Journey with Story - A Storytelling Podcast for Kids

Journey with Story is a storytelling podcast for kids ages 3-10. These audio stories are told with a Celtic flavor and calming voice of Scottish author, Kathleen Pelley. She shares fairy tale stories, bedtime stories, classic stories, and her own original children's audio stories.

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May 25, 2023 14 mins

A Hawaiian folktale about a brave young boy who dares to challenge the King of the Sharks so that he can dive down and take lobsters from the cave the sharks are guarding.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids, ages 4-10.  (duration -14 minutes)

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An Indian folktale about a woodcutter and his wife who make bargain with a bear who agrees to bring them a huge load of wood in return for a share of their special dinner- kichudee- an Indian dish made mainly of pulses and lentils. But as soon as the woodcutter's wife cooks the dish, she and her husband cannot stop eating it and now...what will happen when the bear arrives with their wood?  A fun tale to teach children the importan...

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Celebrate Mother's Day with these three encore episodes from our our most popular stories about mothers.

The Ugly Duckling

Happy Mamas

Mama Ostrich

An episode from storytelling podcast, Journey with Story, for kids ages 4-10.  (duration 22 minutes)

 

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 A folktale from Cambodia that explains how some fish ended up with hooked noses as a punishment for what one of their ancestors had done when asked to help a prince and a princess. An episode from storytelling podcast, Journey with Story, for kids ages 4-10.  (duration 14 minutes)

 

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Check out all of our April episodes in our monthly playlist.

E224 - Philemon and Baucis

Encore Episode The Bookery

E225. The Lion and the Gnat

E 226 - The Stone Cutter

(Duration - 50 minutes)

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A Japanese folktale about a poor stone cutter works hard day after day cutting slabs of stone from the side of a mountain until one day the mountain spirit grants him one wish after another - but each wish makes him more and more discontented, until at last, he realises what brings him the most happiness.  (duration  12 minutes) An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 5-10)

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An impudent gnat boasts that he can outwit a lion despite their difference in size, but when he succeeds, his pride leads to his own downfall when he lands in a spider's web.  A fun fable from Aesop to remind us how pride comes before a fall!  (duration 13 minutes) An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.

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Celebrate the joy of books with this original tale, written by Kathleen about book lover, Timothy Tuttle, who has to find a way to save his beloved books after a thunderstorm tears a hole in his roof.  Encore episode - originally aired in November 2021.  (duration 15 minutes) An episode from storytelling podcast, Journey with Story.

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An old Greek tale about a kind couple whose generosity and compassion are rewarded by Zeus who grants them their wish never to be parted even by death.  (duration - 9 minutes) An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 5-10

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Enjoy all of this moth's episodes in our bonus playlist

 Encore - Whoopitie Stoorie

E220 - The Shepherd and the Fairies

E221 - The Pot of Gold

E 222 - The White Hare

E223 The Rabbit and the Crab

(duration - 50 minutes) A bonus playlist from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10)M

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In this fun Mayan folktale, two friends, Rabbit and Crab, have a huge disagreement about how best to divide the crop of carrots they have both grown together.  A great story to teach children about the importance of sharing fairly!  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (Duration -10 minutes)

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In this old Japanese folktale, a white hare decides he wants to leave his island and cross the sea to the mainland, and so he tricks a group of crocodiles into forming a bridge for him.  But when they discover his deceit, they become very angry and punish him.  Luckily, the white hare then meets a gentle and kind-hearted man who looks after him and also encourages him to mend his deceitful ways.  An episode from storytelling podcas...

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Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with this fun folktale about a man who comes upon a leprechaun in a cabbage field, and immediately he demands the leprechaun to show him where his pot of gold is hidden.  But when he agrees to show him, it turns out it is. not going to be as easy as he thought to retrieve this treasure, because of course, leprechauns can be very cunning and crafty.  An episode from storytelling podcast, Journey with Stor...

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When a young shepherd boy is lured away to the land of the fairies, he falls in love with lovely fairy lass, but after some time, he is so homesick for his native land, that he tells her he must return. A lovely Irish tale to celebrate St. Patrick's Day.  An episode from storytelling podcast, Journey with Story, for kids ages 4-10.  (duration -12 minutes)

 

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Enjoy this ENCORE episode of Whoopitie Stoorie, and find out how a young girl discovers the name of the nasty fairy who wants to steal away their precious pet pig.  A Scottish version of Rumpelstiltskin.  An encore episode from storytelling podcast, Journey with Story for kids ages 4-10.  (Duration 12 minutes)

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Enjoy all of our February episodes in this monthly round-up

E216 The Magic Mouthful

E217 Rough-Face Girl

E218 The Princess Who Vowed Not to Marry

'E219 The Three Brothers

 

(duration -40 minutes)

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When three brothers use their talent for telling tall tales to try and trick a wealthy prince into giving them all of his fine possessions, they end up learning a lesson themselves.  A fun folktale from Malaysia.  An episode from storytelling podcast, Journey with Story.  (duration 12 minutes) Ages 4-10

 

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Celebrate Valentine's Day with this lovely tale from India about a clever young artist who uses her artistic skills to persuade a young princess to break her vow of not marrying.  An episode from the storytelling podcast, Journey with Story, for kids ages 4-10.  (duration 11 minutes)

 

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An enchanting Native American version of Cinderella.  A young Native American girl, disfigured from years of being forced to tend the fire by her stepsisters, wins the heart  of the Invisible Being Warrior who chooses her to be his bride.  (duration- 15 minutes) An episode from storytelling podcast, Journey with Story.

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A folktale from Portugal about a young woman whose life is miserable because she is always quarrelling with her husband.  But when she meets an old woman at a fountain, she learns a valuable trick from her about how to stop all the bickering.  A fun way to teach little ones how to stop quarrelling!  An episode from storytelling podcast, Journey with Story.  (duration 8 minutes)

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