Journey with Story - A Storytelling Podcast for Kids

Enjoy all of this month's episodes in our special monthly playlist.   E 256 - The Good Stepmother E257 - A Henhouse Hullabaloo E258 - The Cats' Elopement E259 - The Wise Little Girl Encore - Inventor McGregor A special bonus episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration 45minutes) If you are enjoying this podcast you can rate and write a review  here   If y...

When Inventor McGregor leaves his home workshop to work at a laboratory in the city, all his ideas for inventions dry up, which leads him to discover that the source of his inspiration lies with his cheery wife, his five children and all that he loves in his higgledy piggledy house.  A story to remind us that LOVE inspires.  Originally published in 2006 by Farrah, Straus and Giroux.  Written by Ka...

A Russian folktale about the little daughter of a poor man who proves her wisdom by answering the multiple riddles posed by the Emperor.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids, ages 4-10.  (Duration -16minutes) Don't forget to check out our friends at Storypillar - a great podcast for kids that tackles sticky situatioins kids face as they grow and change.  They explor...

Celebrate Valentine's Day with this tender Japanese fairytale about two cats who fall in love, but when their different owners refuse to allow them to be together, the cats decide to elope and set off into the world on their own, where their love is put the test once more.   An episode from storytelling podcast, Journey with Story.  (duration 16 minutes) Don't forget to check out our friends at St...

A spoiled hen, Contessa Princessa, who likes to kick up a hullabaloo to get whatever she wants, learns a lesson about getting along with others when two new hens arrive in the henhouse.  An original tale written by Kathleen.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10. Don't forget to check out our friends at Storypillar - a great podcast for kids that tackles st...

In this old Russian tale, a young princess persuades her father to let her choose a lady who will not only make him a good wife, but will also be a good stepmother for her.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids, ages 4-10.  (duration- 15 minutes) Don't forget to check out our friends at Storypillar - a great podcast for kids that tackles sticky situatioins kids face...

Enjoy all of this month's episodes in our monthly playlist. E 253 - Masha and the Bear E254 - Why the Leopard Has No Spots E255 - Catastrophe Cate (duration - 47 minutes). A bonus episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10. If you are enjoying this podcast you can rate and write a review  here   If you want to check out Kathleen's latest story, Ned, the Knock-Kneed...

Poor Cate has such an overactive imagination that she cannot enjoy the simple pleasures of life as she keeps imagining all kinds of catastrophes that might ensue at a trip to the zoo or on a day out for a picnic.  Luckily, when she has to babysit a pair of rowdy boys, she discovers a perfect way to channel her vivid imagination.  An original tale written by Kathleen.  An episode from Journey with...

When greedy leopard eats up the secret stash of yams all the animals have been saving to eat at the special harvest, he has to pay a price for his selfish deed.  A fun African folktale that teaches kids about the importance of honesty.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration 20 minutes)   If you are enjoying this podcast you can rate and write a r...

Discover how clever Masha outwits a fierce bear in this fun Russian Folktale.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration -12 minutes)   If you are enjoying this podcast you can rate and write a review  here   If you would like to enjoy our weekly coloring sheets and other perks, subscribe to our patreon page here     If you want to check out Kathleen...

Start the New Year with one of our most popular episodes, The Little Hero of Harlem, about a young boy who musters his courage to save his village from flooding. A great way to spark discussions about what makes a hero.  An encore episode from storytelling podcast, Journey with Story for kids ages 4-10.  Duration 10 minutes) If you would like to enjoy our weekly coloring sheets and other perks, su...

Enjoy all of this month's episodes in our bonus omnibus editions. E249 Jimmy Scarecrow's Christmas E250  Little Piccola E 251 Little Girl's Christmas E252 The Wise Princess A bonus episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration 25 minutes)   If you are enjoying this podcast you can rate and write a review  here     If you want to check out Kathleen's latest...

A wise princess who can speak several languages is told by her father that she must only a man who is wiser than her and  who can speak a language that she does not know.  But no young man dares to ask for her hand in marriage as they do not know more languages than her -until along comes a young shepherd who proves himself worthy tho be her husband.  A folktale from Finland that teaches children...

When Little Girl has the chance to ask Santa for a present, she asks him for something that is not a toy or a game or something you can see or touch, but rather for an experience.  A lovely Christmas tale to encourage us to think about what we value most in life.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration -22 minutes)   If you are enjoying this podca...

An old story from Italy about a poor little girl who has never had any presents from Santa at Christmas, but this year, she leaves out h er wooden shoe instead of a stocking and in the morning she finds Santa has given her a most unusual present..  A heartwarming tale to celebrate Christmas kindness.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10. (duration- 16 minu...

A poor scarecrow becomes very sad during the winter because there are no crows to scare away, but on Christmas night, Santa flies by and helps Scarecrow find a new purpose with him at the North Pole.  An episode from storytelling podcast, Journey with Story for kids ages 4-10. (duration 20 minutes)

Enjoy all of this month's episodes in our special bonus playlist.  An episode from storytelling podcast, Journey with Story for kids, ages 4-10.  (duration 40 minutes) E245 - Why Crocodile Does Not Eat Hen E246 - The Sugar Mouse Cake by Gene Zion E247 - Four Questions E 248 - Quartet of Poems by Emily Dickinson If you are enjoying this podcast you can rate and write a review  here   If you want to...

A Scottish tale about an old man who sets out with a grain of barley to try and trick a lot of people into helping him make his fortune, but it doesn't turn out quite as well as he had hoped.  A BONUS episode to celebrate St. Andrew's Day, from storytelling podcast Journey with Story for kids ages 4-10.  (duration 12 minutes)   If you would like to enjoy our weekly coloring sheets and other perks,...

Celebrate Thanksgiving with this quartet of poems by Emily Dickenson that celebrate the magic and miracles of our everyday world, and remind us to be thankful for the beauty of nature.  (duration 8 minutes). An episode from storytelling podcast, Journey with Story for ages 4-10. If you are enjoying this podcast you can rate and write a review  here   Don't forget to check out some other great kids...

A  Chinese folktale about a poor young man who makes some promises that are hard to keep as it means he cannot get what he most wants when he seeks help from the Wise Man on the Holy Mountain.  (duration 10 minutes) If you are enjoying this podcast you can rate and write a review  here     If you want to check out Kathleen's latest story, Ned, the Knock-Kneed Knight, published in Cricket Magazine,...

Tom, the pastry chef and his pet mouse, Tina are the best of friends.  But when Tom makes a sugar mouse cake for the royal baking contest using Tina as one of the mice, things go terribly wrong and he has to find a way to save his beloved pet.  A classic picture book written in 1964 by Gene Zion.  (duratioin 20 minutes). An episode from storytelling podcast, Journey with Story. If you are enjoying...

  Find out how this clever little hen persuades a hungry crocodile not to eat her up.  A fun folktale from Africa.  An episode from storytelling podcast, Journey with Story.  (duration 9 minutes)   If you are enjoying this podcast you can rate and write a review  here   If you would like to enjoy our weekly coloring sheets and other perks, subscribe to our patreon page here     If you want to chec...

Enjoy three of our most popular Halloween stories in this special bonus Halloween playlist. The Sprightly Tailor -Aired as E159 The Dong with the Luminous Nose - Aired as E109 Tam Lin - Aired as E 160 If you would like to enjoy our weekly coloring sheets and other perks, subscribe to our patreon page here   If your little listener wants to ask us a question or send us a drawing inspired by one of...

A beloved Beatrix Potter tale about an impudent squirrel who learns about the importance of minding his manners.  An encore episode from Journey with Story, storytelling podcast for kids, ages 4-10.  (duration - 10 minutes)   If you want to check out Kathleen's latest story, Ned, the Knock-Kneed Knight, published in Cricket Magazine, about a cowardly knight who learns how to conquer his fears, you...

A fun Brazilian folktale about a cheeky monkey who learns a lesson after playing one too many tricks on the other animals in the forest.  An episode from Journey with Story a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration -9 minutes)   If you want to check out Kathleen's latest story, Ned, the Knock-Kneed Knight, published in Cricket Magazine, about a cowardly knight who learns how to conquer...