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The Giant Turnip

Season 6 Episode 12

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Another of the Batt Caves's harvest stories: Tanya tells a story from Russia about a farmer and his struggles to harvest a Giant Turn…

2 years, 2 months ago

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The Farmer and the Boggart

Season 6 Episode 11

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Still on the theme of Harvest time: Tanya tells an English story about a Farmer and his dealings with the boggart... an old mischievo…

2 years, 2 months ago

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Easter Harvest Time

Season 6 Episode 10

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Its Easter in the Batt Cave and in New Zealand that means Harvest time in the garden.
Tanya, Batt Lamb and Pete have fun with the Batt…

2 years, 2 months ago

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The Singing Sack

Season 6 Episode 9

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Tanya tells this story from Andalusia in Spain to the Batt Cave about a young girl who looses her necklace.
Be warned that it is a bit…

2 years, 3 months ago

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The ant and the grasshopper

Season 6 Episode 8

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Aesop is credited with several hundred fables: hot from the Batt Cave comes this tale of the ant who is industrious and hard working,…

2 years, 3 months ago

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Cicada plays his drum

Season 6 Episode 7

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Its still hot and summery here in NewZealand and the Cicadas are in full song.
Here is a story from the Andaman Islands about the Cica…

2 years, 4 months ago

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The legend of the first dragon from China

Season 6 Episode 6

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Another story from the Batt Cave celebrating the Chinese New Year. This is the story of a boy called Chi Yu and how he uses a magic b…

2 years, 4 months ago

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A story about the Chinese Zodiac Animals

Season 6 Episode 5

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It's the time of the Chinese New Year , so Tanya and Pete share a story about the twelve animals of the Chinese Zodiac and how decide…

2 years, 4 months ago

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Tiddalik the frog

Season 6 Episode 4

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With the start of a new year and it being Australia Day Tanya tells a story from the indigenous Peoples of South East Australia about…

2 years, 5 months ago

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The Kings seed

Season 6 Episode 3

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Tanya and Pete share a story about a king who is looking for a successor to rule his kingdom and comes up with a novel way of selecti…

2 years, 5 months ago

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