Journey with Story - A Storytelling Podcast for Kids

A Cajun folktale about a clever rabbit who teaches two bullies, Whale and Elephant, a lesson they won't soon forget.  (duration 20 minutes) An episode from storytelling podcast, Journey with Story, for kids ages 4-10. If your little listener wants to ask us a question or send us a drawing inspired by one of our episodes, send it to us at instagram@journeywithstory .  Or you can contact us at www.j...

Enjoy all of our February stories in our monthly round-up. E174 - Caporushes E175 - How the Speckled Hen Got Her Speckles Bonus for Valentine's Day -The Snowman E176 -The History of the Seven Families (part 1) E177 - The History of the Seven Families (part 2) Duration - 50 minutes. If your little listener wants to ask us a question or send us a drawing inspired by one of our episodes, send it to u...

When seven young families of parrots, guinea pigs, storks, owls, geese, cats, and fishes, set off into the world on their own, they forget their parents' advice and so come to a dreadful end.  Part 2 of 2.  (duration 10 minutes) An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 5-10. If your little listener wants to ask us a question or send us a drawing inspired by one of o...

When seven young families of storks, cats, guinea pigs, owls, parrots, and geese, set off into the world on their own, they forget their parents' advice about not quarreling or squabbling and...it does not end well! A hilarious, nonsense poem by Edward Lear.  (duration - 15 minutes) An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids.  PART 1 of 2. If your little listener wants to...

When a Snowman hears the old yard dog telling him tales of his life indoors near the warm and inviting stove, the Snowman falls in loe with this stove and wants to be close to her, but the weather changes and poor snowman runs out of time.  A touching fairytale from Hans Christian Andersen that reminds us how fleeting love can be and to bask in the beauty of the present moment.  (duration - 18 min...

A fun folktale from Brazil that explains how a clever and resourceful little hen got her speckles. (duration - 15 minutes) An episode from storytelling podcast, Journey with Story. If your little listener wants to ask us a question or send us a drawing inspired by one of our episodes, send it to us at instagram@journeywithstory .  Or you can contact us at www.journeywithstory.com .  We love to hea...

When a king asks his three daughters how much they love him, his youngest daughter gives him an answer that upsets him so much that he throws her out of the house where she must fend for herself.  To disguise her fine clothes and beautiful hair, she braids a cap and a robe out of rushes, then she takes a job as a scullery maid at a grand castle, where the young prince takes a liking to her, and on...

Enjoy all of our January episodes here in one special Round-Up Playlist. Pandora's Box Four Clever Brothers The Prince with the Enormous Nose Hans In Luck If your little listener wants to ask a question or share a drawing inspired by one of our episodes, please connect with us on Instagram@journeywithstory     Or at www.journeywithstory.com   We love hearing from our listeners! Do you love Journey...

Children will chuckle at the antics of this lad, Hans, who has a rather unusual idea of what it means to be lucky - a great tale to spark discussions about different ways of seeing the world and wondering what it means to be lucky.  An episode from storytelling podcast, Journey with Story.  (duration 20 minutes f your little listener wants to ask a question or share a drawing inspired by one of ou...

When a king makes fun of an enchantress because of her enormous nose, she casts a spell on his newborn baby boy to teach him a lesson. A fun folktale to teach little ones not to make fun of others AND to beware of those who flatter us.  (duration-20 minutes) An episode from storytelling podcast, Journey with Story If your little listener wants to ask a question or share a drawing inspired by one o...

Four clever brothers set off into the world to learn a special skill.  One learns how to be an honest thief, another learns how to hunt, another learns the art of stargazing and the youngest learns how to be a master tailor.  Now, how can they use these talents to rescue a beautiful princess who is imprisoned by a fierce dragon?   (Duration - 15 minutes) An episode from storytelling podcast, Journ...

When Zeus, King of the gods, presents a mysterious chest to Epimetheus and his beautiful bride, Pandora, he warns them on no account to open the box.  Day after day, Pandora resists the temptation to open this box, but one day, she cannot resist...An ancient Greek Myth (adapted by Kathleen) suitable for ages 7 and up (might be a little scary for younger kids) (Duration - 18 minutes)  An episode fr...

Enjoy all five of Journey with Story's episodes from December in one special, uninterrupted playlist. (duration - 1 hour) Pine Trees for Sale The Month Brothers Why the Sea is Salt The Steadfast Tin Soldier The Long Winter Story

A Native American folktale about a group of animals who work together to bring back heat to the world after three long years of a perpetual winter.  A fun folktale that celebrates the importance of team work and creative problem solving.  (duration-13 minutes) An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids. If your little listener wants to ask a question or share a drawing ins...

A beloved Christmas fairytale from Hans Christian Andersen about a one-legged tin soldier, who falls in love with a proud ballerina for the same nursery.  When he encounters many trials and tribulations, he remains steadfast in his love until the very end.  A lovely tale that celebrates the value of loyalty and steadfastness.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids age...

On Christmas eve a poor man discovers a magic mill that will grind him whatever he wishes so that he never has to go hungry again, but when others get a hold of this magic mill, they run into problems when they don't know how to stop the mill from grinding.  A perfect story that illustrates how the truth of that saying - too much of a good thing.  (duration-20 minutes) An episode from storytelling...

An old Slavic fairytale about Little Sister whose wicked stepmother and stepsister send her out into a winter's storm to gather violets.  But on top of a mountain, she comes across twelve men standing around a fire - they are the Month Brothers, and they reward her sweet and loving disposition by freeing her from her cruel stepfamily.  (duration - 15 minutes)  An episode from the storytelling podc...

A Japanese folktale about a clever wife who punishes a selfish lord, who tries to take her away from her husband, by playing a trick on him to teach him a lesson. (duration -16 minutes)  An episode from storytelling podcast, Journey with Story. If your little listener wants to ask a question or share a drawing inspired by one of our episodes, please connect with us on Instagram@journeywithstory  ...

Enjoy all of our November stories here in one special Round-Up Episode The Bookery  The Elephants and the Lake The Golden Goose The Ungrateful Tiger You can check out this other lovely Korean tale by Soma Han and John C.Stickler, Maya and the Turtle audio book here   f your little listener wants to ask a question or share a drawing inspired by one of our episodes, please connect with us on Instagr...

Instead of being grateful to the kind hearted young man who rescues him from a  deep pit, this hungry tiger turns on his rescuer and threatens to eat him up, but a clever young rabbit comes along and teaches him a lesson that saves the young man's life and reminds him not to - rescue hungry tigers!  An episode from storytelling podcast, Journey with Story. (duration-10 minutes) You can check out t...

Discover how a poor woodcutter lad manages to win the hand of a princess by making her laugh in this Grimm's fairytale.  A fun and silly tale to enjoy with your little ones.  An episode from storytelling podcast, Journey with Story.(duration 14 minutes) For those of you who bought Kathleen's Christmas Picture Book, you can download the free coloring sheets for it here If your little listener wants...

When a herd of elephants threaten to take away a beautiful lake by the shore of the moon, where a family of hares live, how will the hares manage to protect their beloved lake?  A lovely tale from India that reminds us of the importance of finding creative and peaceful ways to solve problems!  (duration 11 minutes) If your little listener wants to ask a question or share a drawing inspired by one...

Timothy Tuttle is a lover of books and his attic above the bakery brims with books, but when a thunderstorm tears a hole in his roof, he has to find a way to save his books.  Fortunately, his flock of friends come to his rescue and together they find a way to save his beloved books.  An original tale written by Kathleen, that celebrates the joy of books.  An episode from storytelling podcast, Jour...

Enjoy all four of Journey with Story's episodes from October in one special, uninterrupted playlist.  (duration 42 minutes) E157 - Two African Folktales E158 -The Three Little Pigs (special Birthday episode) E159 - The Sprightly Tailor E160 - Tam Lin (duration - 42 minutes)

When Janet dares to enter into the forbidden woods of Carterhaugh, where the wicked fairies make mischief for any intruders, she encounters an elfin knight, Tam Lin, entrapped by the spell of the Queen Fairy.  Janet agrees to go into the woods again on Halloween night in order to face the wicked band of fairies and try to save the life of Tam Lin.  An old Halloween tale from Scotland.  SUITABLE FO...