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The Name of the Tree

Season 1 Episode 176

In this old African 'How and Why' tale, – tortoise dreams about a magic tree which grows all kinds of delicious fruit, but which only appears if its …

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The Sad Giant

Season 1 Episode 175

A young King has to face a fearsome Giant who is scaring everyone away from the kingdom. The King is frightened, and doesn't know what to do. Luckily…

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Paca and The Beetle

Season 1 Episode 174

Paca is a long-legged animal living in the Brazilian rainforest who is proud of his ability to run fast. So he's very happy when Parrot invites him t…

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How Tadpoles Lost Their Tails

Season 1 Episode 173

Did you ever wonder what happens to tadpoles' tails when they turn into frogs? In this 'How and Why' story from the Caribbean, Kate Corkery reveals a…

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How The Leopard Got His Spots

Season 1 Episode 172

Did you know that Leopards haven't always been spotty? Once, their fur was a glossy, light brown colour - until one day, Leopard got greedy - and cal…

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How the Phoenix got its Bright Feathers

Season 1 Episode 171

Once upon a time, the magical phoenix bird was grey, and all the other colourful birds in the forest, ignored her. But something happened which chang…

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The Bilingual Mouse

Season 1 Episode 170

Two curious little mice investigate what lies beyond the fence - a place where their parents have warned them not to play. Was that a good idea? List…

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How the River Shannon Came To Be

Season 1 Episode 169

Once there was a girl who was always asking questions. So when she learned about a magical fish – the ‘Salmon of Knowledge’ which had all the answers…

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The Lake that Flew Away and The Humming Bird and the Forest Fire

Season 1 Episode 168

Did you know that when Lakes feel unloved, they can fly away? Listen to this thought-provoking story from Estonia, told by storyteller Sef Townsend. …

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Marina and Marino

Season 1 Episode 167

This is a beautiful 'How and Why' love story from Colombia about how the sea was created. Sounds simple? But love is rarely straightforward. There ar…

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