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Season 1 Episode 219
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 an…
1 year, 11 months ago
The Brave Little Humming Bird
Season 1 Episode 218
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 co…
1 year, 11 months ago
The Eagle Who Thought he was a Chicken
Season 1 Episode 217
This week we have two two Wise bird tales. First up is the talented Tuup telling a tale about an eagle who was quite unaware of his amazing talents. …
1 year, 11 months ago
The Gingerbread Man
Season 1 Episode 216
Listen to genius storyteller Jason Buck tell this funny tale of the Gingerbread Man complete with great animal sound effects. This story, about a plu…
1 year, 11 months ago
The Secret of the Ring
Season 1 Episode 215
What would you ask for if you had a secret wishing ring? Jack uses it when he’s in danger, and it brings help from the most unexpected creatures in t…
1 year, 11 months ago
Little-Half-Chick (Medio Pollito)
Season 1 Episode 214
This is a story from Spain about a little chick who only has one eye, one wing and one leg. But he’s a determined little chick and rather proud. He d…
1 year, 11 months ago
How The Bellbird Lost Her Song
In this story from Aotearoa, New Zealand, a small bird who mysteriously loses her song, she wanders through the forest asking for help from her feath…
2 years ago
Why Rabbit has Two Short Front Legs
Season 1 Episode 212
What would you ask for if you were granted one wish? In this Native American tale told by Cherokee storyteller Lisa LaRue Baker, the animals are each…
2 years ago
Why Anansi has Long, Thin Legs
Season 1 Episode 211
Greedy Anansi is at his tricks once again. Can he trick his friends so he can share everyone’s dinner without having to help them? Or will it backfir…
2 years ago
How The Kiwi Bird Lost Its Wings
Season 1 Episode 210
The national bird of New Zealand is the Kiwi. It has brown hairy feathers, a very long beak and no wings. Listen to Maōri storyteller Emmy Bidois tel…
2 years ago