Journey with Story - A Storytelling Podcast for Kids

Get into the Back-to-School mindset with this special bonus episode. Eight Kids Listen members have created a short offering around the theme of this year's return to school as a sampling for you and your family. (duration - 18 minutes) You can take a listen to their podcasts by using the links below (collaborators are in the order they appear in this episode) The Fina Mendoza Mysteries-www.chesapeakepress.org All Things Madison-www.ShopMadisonLauren.com Nature Narratives- www.NatureNarrativesPodcast.com At Your Level - www.AtYourLevelPod.com Journey with Story Best Whatever Ever - www.thebestwhateverever.com Stories for Wonderful Children -www.storiesforwonderfulchildren.com Book Club for Kids- www.bookclubforkids.com

An African folktale about trickster, Anansi, who does something very selfish and greedy, but thanks to Thunder, he ends up having to pay a heavy price for his greediness. (duration -14 minutes) An episode from storytelling podcast, Journey with Story. Back to School Giveaway! We are offering one FREE 30 minute Zoom Author's Visit (from Kathleen) to your child's class (you need to have the class teacher's permission first).Kathleen is a popular presenter at schools and conferences and loves to share her passion for reading, writing, telling, and listening to stories with kids of all ages. Learn more at www.kathleenpelley.com Rules - Email us at [email protected] or message us on Instagram@journeywithstory The winner will be drawn at random and announced September 30th.

A delightful nonsense poem by Edward Lear about a fantastical, made-up creature that leaves all the other animals completely befuddled and confused. (duration 12 minutes) An episode from the storytelling podcast, Journey with Story, Ages 4-10. Back to School Giveaway! We are offering one FREE 30 minute Zoom Author's Visit (from Kathleen) to your child's class (you need to have the class teacher's permission first).Kathleen is a popular presenter at schools and conferences and loves to share her passion for reading, writing, telling, and listening to stories with kids of all ages. Learn more at www.kathleenpelley.com Rules - Email us at [email protected] or message us on Instagram@journeywithstory The winner will be drawn at random and announced September 30th.

A classic fairytale from Hans Christian Andersen about a little nightingale whose sweet songs enchant the Emperor and all his court until one day someone brings a mechanical nightingale to the court. (duration - 17 minutes). An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10. We are holding another GIVEAWAY especially for our podcast listeners. We will be giving away THREE audible books of Kathleen's latest picture book, Five Little Angels.To be entered into a drawing for a chance to win this audible version send us the name of your favorite JWS episode to [email protected] subject line FLA Audible Giveaway -or message us on IG- Instagram@journeywithstory Would you like a sneak peek at Kathleen's upcoming Christmas picture book? If so, you might like to become a volunteer reviewer. If you are interested then email or message us and we will send you a link to an advanced reader's digital copy. Do you love Journey with Story? Subscribing or writing reviews helps us grow. https://link.chtbl.com/journeywithstory A huge thanks to our wonderful audio editor, Colette Jonas and our terrific illustrator, Alexandr Plesco.

Discover how this very tidy mouse deals with some very messy, uninvited house guests. A classic Potter tale that might spark some discussion about the merits of tidiness versus messiness. (duration 11 minutes) An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10. We are holding another GIVEAWAY especially for our podcast listeners. We will be giving away THREE audible books of Kathleen's latest picture book, Five Little Angels.To be entered into a drawing for a chance to win this audible version send us the name of your favorite JWS episode to [email protected] subject line FLA Audible Giveaway -or message us on IG- Instagram@journeywithstory Would you like a sneak peek at Kathleen's upcoming Christmas picture book? If so, you might like to become a volunteer reviewer. If you are interested then email or message us kathleen@kathleenpelleycom or on IG and we will send you a link to an advanced reader's digital copy Do you love Journey with Story? Subscribing or writing reviews helps us grow. https://link.chtbl.com/journeywithstory A huge thanks to our wonderful audio editor, Colette Jonas and our terrific illustrator, Alexandr Plesco.

Night after night these twelve princesses wear out their shoes. But how? Their father, the King, promises a great reward to anyone who can help him solve this mystery. A Grimm fairytale that is sure to enchant little ones. (duration -11 minutes) An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10. 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.kathleenpelley.com We love hearing from our listeners! Do you love Journey with Story? Subscribing or writing reviews helps us grow. https://link.chtbl.com/journeywithstory. Did you know Kathleen is also a children's picture book author? You can find out more about her books here And you can buy her latest book, Five Little Angels here Her upcoming Christmas picture book is available for pre-order here A huge thanks to our wonderful audio editor, Colette Jonas and our terrific illustrator, Alexandr Plesco.

A fun nonsense poem about a Daddy Long-Legs and a fly who each bemoan the length of their legs for different reasons. (duration-6 minutes) An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10. 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.kathleenpelley.com We love hearing from our listeners! Do you love Journey with Story? Subscribing or writing reviews helps us grow. https://link.chtbl.com/journeywithstory Did you know Kathleen is also a children's picture book author? You can find out more about her books here And you can buy her latest book, Five Little Angels here Her upcoming Christmas picture book is available for pre-order here A huge thanks to our wonderful audio editor, Colette Jonas and our terrific illustrator, Alexandr Plesco.

Enjoy all five of Journey with Story's episodes in July, uninterrupted in one special omnibus edition. (duration-45 minutes) E 144- Coyote's Broken Dream E145- The Tale of Samuel Whiskers E146- The Wise Mama Goose E147- Why the Burro Lives with the Man E148- The Woman who Wanted More Noise

An old tale about a woman who moves to the countryside, but has a hard time falling asleep, because she misses all the noises from the city, where she used to live. (duration-8 minutes) An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids. Ages 4-10 f 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.kathleenpelley.com We love hearing from our listeners! Do you love Journey with Story? Subscribing or writing reviews helps us grow. https://link.chtbl.com/journeywithstory Did you know Kathleen is also a children's picture book author? You can find out more about her books here And you can buy her latest book, Five Little Angels here A huge thanks to our wonderful audio editor, Colette Jonas and our terrific illustrator, Alexandr Plesco.

A Mexican folktale about a donkey called Benito, who discovers there is a price to pay when he leaves his mesa home and goes to live with the man in order to be safe from mountain lion. (duration 10 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 inspired by one of our episodes, please connect with us on Instagram@journeywithstory Or at www.kathleenpelley.com We love hearing from our listeners! Do you love Journey with Story? Subscribing or writing reviews helps us grow. https://link.chtbl.com/journeywithstory. Did you know Kathleen is also a children's picture book author? You can find out more about her books here And you can buy her latest book, Five Little Angels here A huge thanks to our wonderful audio editor, Colette Jonas and our terrific illustrator, Alexandr Plesco.

An old tale by Charlotte B. Herr about a wise Mama Goose, who finds a clever and creative way to protect her babies from the wily fox. (duration-10 minutes) An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids. Ages 4-8. 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.kathleenpelley.com We love hearing from our listeners! Do you love Journey with Story? Subscribing or writing reviews helps us grow. https://link.chtbl.com/journeywithstory. Did you know Kathleen is also a children's picture book author? You can find out more about her books here And you can buy her latest book, Five Little Angels here A huge thanks to our wonderful audio editor, Colette Jonas and our terrific illustrator, Alexandr Plesco.

When baking day comes around, these kittens make mischief and find themselves in a bit of bother that involves escaping from a huge rat called, Samuel Whiskers. A classic Potter tale that is sure to engage and enchant young listeners. (duration- 20 minutes) An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for ages 4-10 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.kathleenpelley.com We love hearing from our listeners! Do you love Journey with Story? Subscribing or writing reviews helps us grow. https://link.chtbl.com/journeywithstory Did you know Kathleen is also a children's picture book author? You can find out more about her books here And you can buy her latest book, Five Little Angels here A huge thanks to our wonderful audio editor, Colette Jonas and our terrific illustrator, Alexandr Plesco.

A fun folktale about crafty coyote who tries to trick Hare, only to discover that Hare is much more cunning and clever than he thought. Great story about this American animal, the coyote, to celebrate American Independence Day. (duration 10 minutes) An episode from storytelling podcast, Journey with Story. f 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.kathleenpelley.com We love hearing from our listeners! Do you love Journey with Story? Subscribing or writing reviews helps us grow. https://link.chtbl.com/journeywithstory Did you know Kathleen is also a children's picture book author? You can find out more about her books here And you can buy her latest book, Five Little Angels here A huge thanks to our wonderful audio editor, Colette Jonas and our terrific illustrator, Alexandr Plesco.

Enjoy all four of Journey with Story episodes in June, uninterrupted, in one special omnibus edition. (45 minutes) Episode 140 The Story Bag Episode 141 The Frog Prince Episode 142 The White Crane Episode 143 Delgadina

An old Chilean folktale about a kind-hearted girl whose good deed to a snake she befriends is rewarded years later when she finds herself in danger. (duration 16 minutes) An episode from Journey with Story. Best for ages 7 and up as it might be a little scary for younger listeners. 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.kathleenpelley.com We love hearing from our listeners! Do you love Journey with Story? Subscribing or writing reviews helps us grow. https://link.chtbl.com/journeywithstory Also, please consider joining us on patreon to enjoy weekly coloring sheets, stickers, a shout out on our show and other fun perks. Did you know Kathleen is also a children's picture book author? You can find out more about her books here And you can buy her latest book, Five Little Angels here A huge thanks to our wonderful audio editor, Colette Jonas and our terrific illustrator, Alexandr Plesco.

Celebrate Father's Day with this Japanese Folktale about a poor fisherman, whose wish of becoming a father is granted, after he rescues a white crane trapped in a net. (duration-12 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 inspired by one of our episodes, please connect with us on Instagram@journeywithstory Or at www.kathleenpelley.com We love hearing from our listeners! Do you love Journey with Story? Subscribing or writing reviews helps us grow. https://link.chtbl.com/journeywithstory Also, please consider joining us on patreon to enjoy weekly coloring sheets, stickers, a shout out on our show and other fun perks. Did you know Kathleen is also a children's picture book author? You can find out more about her books here And you can buy her latest book, Five Little Angels here A huge thanks to our wonderful audio editor, Colette Jonas and our terrific illustrator, Alexandr Plesco.

When a princess makes a promise to a frog after he retrieves her beloved golden ball from a deep well, she later regrets her promise, but her father, the king, insists that she must keep her word. A fun fairytale that teaches little ones the importance keeping your promises. (duration-12 minutes) An episode from 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 Or at www.kathleenpelley.com We love hearing from our listeners! Do you love Journey with Story? Subscribing or writing reviews helps us grow. https://link.chtbl.com/journeywithstory Also, please consider joining us on patreon to enjoy weekly coloring sheets, stickers, a shout out on our show and other fun perks. Did you know Kathleen is also a children's picture book author? You can find out more about her books here And you can buy her latest book, Five Little Angels here A huge thanks to our wonderful audio editor, Colette Jonas and our terrific illustrator, Alexandr Plesco.

A cautionary folktale from Korea about a young man who discovers that it is not a good idea to hoard stories. (duration 12 minutes) An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids.(could be a bit scary for little ones - best for ages 7 and up.) 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.kathleenpelley.com We love hearing from our listeners! Do you love Journey with Story? Subscribing or writing reviews helps us grow. https://link.chtbl.com/journeywithstory Also, please consider joining us on patreon to enjoy weekly coloring sheets, stickers, a shout out on our show and other fun perks. Did you know Kathleen is also a children's picture book author? You can find out more about her books here And you can buy her latest book, Five Little Angels here A huge thanks to our wonderful audio editor, Colette Jonas and our terrific illustrator, Alexandr Plesco.

Enjoy all four of Journey with Story episodes in May, uninterrupted, in one special omnibus edition. E:136 Sweet and Sour Berries E:137 The Fisherman and his Wife E:138 The Magic Drum E:139 How the Tiger Got Its Stripes

A folktale from Brazil about a rabbit who gives a tiger a taste of his own medicine to teach him a lesson, oh, and it also explains how tigers got their stripes! (duration-14 minutes) An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids. Kathleen's new picture book, Five Little Angels launched on May 21st. Be sure and check us out on Instagram@journeywithstory to learn more about our giveaway-it's not too late to enter for a chance to win a book.

An African folktale about a tortoise who is very envious of the king's magical drum and whose jealousy lands him in a heap of trouble. (duration-11 minutes) An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids. Be sure and join us on IG@journeywithstory on May 21st for a fun giveaway to celebrate the launch of Kathleen's new picture book, Five Little Angels. We will be giving away five paperback copies and five hardcover copies - check out all the details on IG.

A Grimms Fairytale about an old woman whose husband catches a fish that grants them whatever they wish for, but the old woman is so discontented with every wish she is granted and so keeps asking for more and more to try and satisfy her greed. (duration - 16 minutes) An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids. Kathleen's new picture book, Five Little Angels launches on May 21st. Be sure to join us on on Instagram@journeywithstory to learn more about the book and to enter our giveaway of the book and lots of other fun prizes.

A Chinese folktale about a little boy who does something very nice for his sick mother, and in turn, someone does something very nice for him. A fun folktale to celebrate Mother's Day. (duration 14 minutes) An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids. A new picture book by Kathleen T. Pelley releases this month. We are looking for volunteer reviewers. If you have an ACTIVE Amazon account in the States and are interested in doing this- click on the link below- it will give you access to the advance reading copy online (you do NOT need to buy a book to write a review.)Just follow the guidelines on my website page. Thank you. https://kathleenpelley.com/books/five-little-angels-volunteer-review/ And stay tuned to our podcast to learn more about our upcoming contest and giveaways on May 14th.

Enjoy all five of Journey with Story episodes, uninterrupted, in one special omnibus edition. As a special bonus to our listeners during this time when so many of you are stuck at home in lockdown, we are offering you this special playlist, featuring our April episodes. (duration - 44minutes) Gopal and the Straw Roof - Episode 131 A Pot-Pourri of Poems - Episode 132 How Rabbit Lost Its Tail - Episode 133 Demeter and Persephone - Episode 134 The First Rainbow - Episode 135

A tender tale from the Philippines about a special STAR GIRL, who comes to live on earth and marry a poor farmer, but after some years, she grows so homesick for her home in the sky, that she decides to return there, breaking her husband's heart. But the gods take pity on the husband and make a special rainbow bridge that leads him to his beloved wife. (duration - 9 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 inspired by one of our episodes, please connect with us on Instagram@journeywithstory Or at www.kathleenpelley.com We love hearing from our listeners! Do you love Journey with Story? Subscribing or writing reviews helps us grow. https://link.chtbl.com/journeywithstory Also, please consider joining us on patreon to enjoy weekly coloring sheets, stickers, a shout out on our show and other fun perks. Did you know Kathleen is also a children's picture book author? You can find out more about her books here A huge thanks to our wonderful audio editor, Colette Jonas and our terrific illustrator, Alexandr Plesco.

A beloved Greek myth that explains how the seasons came to be. A perfect tale to celebrate Earth Day. (duration -14 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 inspired by one of our episodes, please connect with us on Instagram@journeywithstory Or at www.kathleenpelley.com We love hearing from our listeners! Do you love Journey with Story? Subscribing or writing reviews helps us grow. https://link.chtbl.com/journeywithstory Also, please consider joining us on patreon to enjoy weekly coloring sheets, stickers, a shout out on our show and other fun perks. Did you know Kathleen is also a children's picture book author? You can find out more about her books here A huge thanks to our wonderful audio editor, Colette Jonas and our terrific illustrator, Alexandr Plesco.

A Haitian folktale about Dog and Rabbit, who were once the best of friends until Dog leaves Rabbit behind in his rush to board the ship that is sailing off to the Magical Island. (duration 10 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 inspired by one of our episodes, please connect with us on Instagram@journeywithstory Or at www.kathleenpelley.com We love hearing from our listeners! Do you love Journey with Story? Subscribing or writing reviews helps us grow. https://link.chtbl.com/journeywithstory Also, please consider joining us on patreon to enjoy weekly coloring sheets, stickers, a shout out on our show and other fun perks. Did you know Kathleen is also a children's picture book author? You can find out more about her books here A huge thanks to our wonderful audio editor, Colette Jonas and our terrific illustrator, Alexandr Plesco.

Celebrate National Poetry Month with this fun pot pourri of poems including The Vulture, Some One, Will there really be a Morning, and Fidgety Philip. (duration 9 minutes) An episode fro Journey with Story a storytelling podcast for kids. 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.kathleenpelley.com We love hearing from our listeners! Do you love Journey with Story? Subscribing or writing reviews helps us grow. https://link.chtbl.com/journeywithstory Also, please consider joining us on patreon to enjoy weekly coloring sheets, stickers, a shout out on our show and other fun perks. Did you know Kathleen is also a children's picture book author? You can find out more about her books here A huge thanks to our wonderful audio editor, Colette Jonas and our terrific illustrator, Alexandr Plesco.

f 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.kathleenpelley.com We love hearing from our listeners! Do you love Journey with Story? Subscribing or writing reviews helps us grow. https://link.chtbl.com/journeywithstory Also, please consider joining us on patreon to enjoy weekly coloring sheets, stickers, a shout out on our show and other fun perks. Did you know Kathleen is also a children's picture book author? You can find out more about her books here A huge thanks to our wonderful audio editor, Colette Jonas and our terrific illustrator, Alexandr Plesco. A fun, folktale from India about the King's jester (fool) who tricks his king into mending his leaky, straw roof. Perfect for April Fool's Day! (duration - 10 minutes) An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids.

Enjoy all four of March Journey with Story episodes, uninterrupted, in one special omnibus edition. As a special bonus to our listeners during this time when so many of you are stuck at home in lockdown, we are offering you this special playlist, featuring our March episodes. (duration - 32 minutes) The Young and Dashing Princess - E127 The Fairy Folk - E128 Psyche and Eros - E129 Chicken Little - E130

An old English tale about a little alarmist, scaremonger, Chicken Little, who convinces all his friends that the sky is falling and so off they go to tell the king himself, but along the way a wiley fox lures them to his den. (duration- 9 minutes) An episode from kids' 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 Or at www.kathleenpelley.com We love hearing from our listeners! Do you love Journey with Story? Subscribing or writing reviews helps us grow. https://link.chtbl.com/journeywithstory Also, please consider joining us on patreon to enjoy weekly coloring sheets, stickers, a shout out on our show and other fun perks. Did you know Kathleen is also a children's picture book author? You can find out more about her books here A huge thanks to our wonderful audio editor, Colette Jonas and our terrific illustrator, Alexandr Plesco.

This beloved Greek myth tells the story of a beautiful princess called Psyche – her name means breath or spirit, who was so beautiful that the goddess Aphrodite became consumed with jealousy and set out to make life very difficult for poor Psyche. A great introduction to Greek mythology. (duration 10 minutes) An episode from the kids' storytelling podcast, Journey with Story. f 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.kathleenpelley.com We love hearing from our listeners! Do you love Journey with Story? Subscribing or writing reviews helps us grow. https://link.chtbl.com/journeywithstory Also, please consider joining us on patreon to enjoy weekly coloring sheets, stickers, a shout out on our show and other fun perks. Did you know Kathleen is also a children's picture book author? You can find out more about her books here A huge thanks to our wonderful audio editor, Colette Jonas and our terrific illustrator, Alexandr Plesco.

Take a journey with the Fairy Folk as they ride through the night skies on crimson moths with bridle bells and watch the children fall asleep. A lovely, lyrical poem to celebrate St. Patrick's Day. (duration - 5 minutes) An episode from the storytelling podcast, Journey with Story. Looking for more stories to celebrate St. Patrick's Day? Click below for a playlist of our favorite Irish tales from our podcast. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUiKtWvaCqgQLsR_tM1Y6a-oN6YefyPlp 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.kathleenpelley.com We love hearing from our listeners! Do you love Journey with Story? Subscribing or writing reviews helps us grow. https://link.chtbl.com/journeywithstory Also, please consider joining us on patreon to enjoy weekly coloring sheets, stickers, a shout out on our show and other fun perks. Did you know Kathleen is also a children's picture book author? You can find out more about her books here A huge thanks to our wonderful audio editor, Colette Jonas and our terrific illustrator, Alexandr Plesco.

A feisty princess sets out to find the perfect prince who will help her rule her kingdom wisely, and when she arrives at the castle of the king with a terrible temper, she sets a task to each of his three sons to see which of them would make a good husband. A fun, fractured fairytale (based on the story The King with a Terrible Temper.) Duration -13 minutes. An episode from the 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 Or at www.kathleenpelley.com We love hearing from our listeners! Do you love Journey with Story? Subscribing or writing reviews helps us grow. https://link.chtbl.com/journeywithstory Also, please consider joining us on patreon to enjoy weekly coloring sheets, stickers, a shout out on our show and other fun perks. Did you know Kathleen is also a children's picture book author? You can find out more about her books here A huge thanks to our wonderful audio editor, Colette Jonas and our terrific illustrator, Alexandr Plesco.

Enjoy all four February Journey with Story episodes, uninterrupted, in one special omnibus edition. As a special bonus to our listeners during this time when so many of you are stuck at home in lockdown, we are offering you this special playlist, featuring our February episodes(duration 44 minutes) How the Kangaroo Got Its Pouch - E123 Why Koala Has a Stumpy Tail - E124 Why Armadillos are Funny - E125 The Monster that Grew Small - E126 f 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.kathleenpelley.com We love hearing from our listeners! Do you love Journey with Story? Subscribing or writing reviews helps us grow. https://link.chtbl.com/journeywithstory Also, please consider joining us on patreon to enjoy weekly coloring sheets, stickers, a shout out on our show and other fun perks. Did you know Kathleen is also a children's picture book author? You can find out more about her books here A huge thanks to our wonderful audio editor, Colette Jonas and our terrific illustrator, Alexandr Plesco.

When a timid boy rescues a kindly hare who is entangled in the forest creepers, the hare tells the boy how to find courage to overcome his fears. A wise African folktale to make our hearts braver and bolder. (duration - 18 minutes) An episode from Journey with Story, a kids story podcast. f 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.kathleenpelley.com We love hearing from our listeners! Do you love Journey with Story? Subscribing or writing reviews helps us grow. https://link.chtbl.com/journeywithstory Also, please consider joining us on patreon to enjoy weekly coloring sheets, stickers, a shout out on our show and other fun perks. Did you know Kathleen is also a children's picture book author? You can find out more about her books here A huge thanks to our wonderful audio editor, Colette Jonas and our terrific illustrator, Alexandr Plesco.

Apollo, the armadillo has a knack for making all the other animals laugh at his antics, and he even finds a way to show them that the best way to outwit and enemy is to...make them laugh! A fun folktale from South America that is sure to elicit lots of chuckles! (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 inspired by one of our episodes, please connect with us on Instagram@journeywithstory Or at www.kathleenpelley.com We love hearing from our listeners! Do you love Journey with Story? Subscribing or writing reviews helps us grow. https://link.chtbl.com/journeywithstory Also, please consider joining us on patreon to enjoy weekly coloring sheets, stickers, a shout out on our show and other fun perks. Did you know Kathleen is also a children's picture book author? You can find out more about her books here A huge thanks to our wonderful audio editor, Colette Jonas and our terrific illustrator, Alexandr Plesco.

When a terrible drought dries up all the land, Koala asks his friend, Kangaroo for help, and Kangaroo suggests they dig deep into the earth until they find some water. But lazy, Koala, tricks Kangaroo into doing all the work, while he naps in the sun. See how this lazy trickster gets his just desserts in this fun pourquoi tale. (Duration 8 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 inspired by one of our episodes, please connect with us on Instagram@journeywithstory Or at www.kathleenpelley.com We love hearing from our listeners! Do you love Journey with Story? Subscribing or writing reviews helps us grow. https://link.chtbl.com/journeywithstory Also, please consider joining us on patreon to enjoy weekly coloring sheets, stickers, a shout out on our show and other fun perks. Did you know Kathleen is also a children's picture book author? You can find out more about her books here A huge thanks to our wonderful audio editor, Colette Jonas and our terrific illustrator, Alexandr Plesco.

When Kangaroo comes to the rescue of a poor, old, blind wombat, she proves that she has the kindest heart of all the animals and so Byamee, the Sky God, rewards her kindness by giving her a pouch to carry her joey. A fun Australian, pourquoi, folktale that teaches children about marsupials and also celebrates how "one good turn deserves another!" (duration 10 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 inspired by one of our episodes, please connect with us on Instagram@journeywithstory Or at www.kathleenpelley.com We love hearing from our listeners! Do you love Journey with Story? Subscribing or writing reviews helps us grow. https://link.chtbl.com/journeywithstory Also, please consider joining us on patreon to enjoy weekly coloring sheets, stickers, a shout out on our show and other fun perks. Did you know Kathleen is also a children's picture book author? You can find out more about her books here A huge thanks to our wonderful audio editor, Colette Jonas and our terrific illustrator, Alexandr Plesco.

Theseus, son of the King of Athens, sets off to save the youth of Athens from the fierce Minotaur beast who lives inside a maze on the island of Crete. A great story to introduce children to Greek mythology and celebrate a brave hero. (Duration 9 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 inspired by one of our episodes, please connect with us on Instagram@journeywithstory Or at www.kathleenpelley.com We love hearing from our listeners! Do you love Journey with Story? Subscribing or writing reviews helps us grow. https://link.chtbl.com/journeywithstory Also, please consider joining us on patreon to enjoy weekly coloring sheets, stickers, a shout out on our show and other fun perks. Did you know Kathleen is also a children's picture book author? You can find out more about her books here A huge thanks to our wonderful audio editor, Colette Jonas and our terrific illustrator, Alexandr Plesco.

Long ago, Possum once had a beautiful bushy tail that was his pride and joy, but so boastful did he become that one day Rabbit decides to teach Possum a lesson. A Native American Folktale. (duration 8 minutes) An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids.

This baby elephant has an "insatiable curiosity" and when he asks his family what the crocodile eats for dinner, no one will tell him and so he sets off to find out for himself. A classic Rudyard Kipling tale (adapted by Kathleen) that explains the origin of the elephant's trunk. (duration 14 minutes) An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids.

When a little boy loses his mitten in the snow it becomes a cozy home for the woodland animals, as one by one, they squeeze inside making room for one another until finally it bursts spilling them all out into the snow. A folktale from Ukraine. (duration - 11 minutes) An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids.

An old Dutch legend about a little boy who plugs his finger into a dyke to prevent his village from flooding. A great story to teach children about bravery and what it means to be a hero and sacrifice your life for the good of others - a timely tale to end this year of 2020 where we celebrate and honor all our heroes who have risked their lives for others! (duration - 8 minutes) An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids.

This classic short story by O. Henry tells the story of a poor young couple who each sacrifices what they treasure most in order to buy the other a present. A wise and tender tale for this Christmas season that reminds us how and why we give gifts and how sacrificial love at its best makes the wisest of all gifts. Suitable for children ages 9 and up. (duration - 15 minutes) An episode from Journey with Story - a storytelling podcast for Kids - this episode is for children ages 9 and up

When a family of spiders see the decorated Christmas tree on Christmas eve, they are so enchanted, that they leave their hiding spot and drop down onto the tree to explore, but suddenly they hear footsteps and into the room steps a jolly fellow, dressed in red, with a sack on his back. Who can that be? A fun folktale from Germany that explains the origin of decorating trees with tinsel. (duration 9 minutes) A special Christmas bonus episode of Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids.

When two little mice break into a dolls' house, they try to eat all the pretend food they see on the dolls' plates, and so angry and disappointed are they when they discover the food is not real, that they do a lot of naughty things. Luckily, they manage to mend their ways just in time for Christmas Eve. A fun tale from Beatrix Potter that will teach your little ones the importance of being nice instead of naughty! (duration - 8 minutes) An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids.

When a beautiful young girl agrees to go and live in a hideous beast's castle in order to save her father's life, she learns to see the inner goodness and beauty beneath the beast's appearance, and so breaks the curse that was cast upon him. This beloved fairytale is the perfect way to celebrate the spirit of the Christmas season, where we try to spread love and kindness and look for the inner goodness in each of us. (duration 12 minutes) An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids.

An old Norwegian folktale about a lad called, Boots, who proves to his two older brothers that he is a lot cleverer than they think, and...luckily for them, he proves to be kind as well. (duration 12 minutes) An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids.

Ella Bella is the envy of all the dogs in town - she has everything a dog could wish for - bones and treats and toys and a family who loves her. When a stray dog comes to visit and tells Ella Bella how much he enjoys his freedom, she decides to leave her house and set off on her own, but soon realizes that her home is all she ever wants or needs. An original tale by Kathleen Pelley - perfect for Thanksgiving. (duration - 10 mins) An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids.