Podcast Episodes

The Woodcutter and the Goblins

Season 1 Episode 339

A woodcutter is treated badly by the people in his village because he looks a little different. One day he's had enough of the name-calling and runs …

4 hours ago

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Mighty Mountain

Season 1 Episode 338

In this tall tale from Japan, we meet a young man who has super strength. But is he strong enough to beat all other competitors at the great wrestlin…

1 week, 1 day ago

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The Giant of the The Rhymney River

Season 1 Episode 337

A mean giant has moved into the Blackwoods near the Rhymney river and is terrorizing the fairies and animals who live there. What can be done? Can wi…

2 weeks ago

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The Pumpkin Seed & The 3 Old Ogres of Ni'ihau

Season 1 Episode 336

Storyteller Alton Takiyama Chung tells two Ogre stories. 'The Pumpkin Seed' - from Korea - is about two brothers, one who is kind and one who is gre…

3 weeks ago

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Mama-Draga

Season 1 Episode 335

This is a: 'Best of Super Great Kids' Stories' selected from our Archive.

If you take one good girl, one not-so-good girl, a terrifying Sicilian ogr…

3 weeks, 2 days ago

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Prince Loaf

Season 1 Episode 334

A poor boy helps a giant in distress and in return receives a golden loaf - but will that give him enough riches to win the hand of the princess who …

4 weeks ago

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The Milk Hare

Season 1 Episode 333

The first of May isn’t just a celebration of the coming of summer with picnics and dancing. Some Europeans believe it’s the date when witches and oth…

1 month ago

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Hatupatu and The Bird Woman

Season 1 Episode 332

Maori storyteller Emmy Bidois tells a traditional tale about a strange woman with feathers on her arms, claws on her hands and a beak for a mouth. Ee…

1 month, 1 week ago

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Cat Fishers

Season 1 Episode 331

Scottish storyteller Cara Silversmith tells a trickster tale about two cats and a fox, a story which was handed down by traveller and storyteller Dun…

1 month, 2 weeks ago

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Loki the Trickster and the God of Thunder

Season 1 Episode 330

This is a: 'Best of Super Great Kids' Stories' selected from our Archive.

Is it a good idea to go to a frost giant’s party? The two friends in this …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

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