We love riding in the car while listening to Super Great Kids’ Stories. Anansi and Baba Yaga are regulars! The quality of the stories and the quality of the storytellers is superb! Big shoutout to Super Great Kids’ Stories!
by Wonderful Chameleon
Super Great Kids’ Stories is a podcast of fun, traditional tales to make you laugh and cry with some of the best storytellers from around the world, recommended for ages 5 to 105. Our collection of over two hundred stories has been carefully put together by storyteller and radio producer Kim Normanton and audio producer David Smith. We wish you many hours of happy listening!
Learn more about our talented Storytellers here or up to date news here
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Anansi and the Birds
Anansi is keen to join the birds at their feast on a mountain ledge. But can Anansi fly? With a little help from his feathered friends – he can! But once he’s abandoned by the birds, how can he save himself? Listen to this fun ‘How and Why’ story from Ghana, shared by ...
How Maui Slowed The Sun
Maui the trickster is fed up with Ra the Sun. Ra is so lazy, that he’s always rushing across the sky to get back to his bed again. This leaves the days so short that Maui doesn’t have enough time to do all his chores. Maui and his brothers set out on a quest to capture the ...
Anansi and the Tug of War
A lively re-telling of a traditional African tale, Anansi might be cunning, but he’s also just a small, spider, so can he really beat Elephant in a tug of war? Listen to gifted storyteller Emily Hennessey and find out if brains are more important than size. Learn more about...
Hey Ho!
Can a cheeky, talking pot save the day for a poor farmer and his wife who are down on their luck? Listen to this lively, interactive tale from Denmark told by master storyteller Daniel Morden and find out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
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Kim and Shane Ibbs are going to perform in a Super Great Kids’ Stories session at the East Anglia Storytelling Festival in Stowmarket, Suffolk, UK which runs from Friday 17 to Sunday 19th May
They’ll be joined by storytellers Hanna Brailsford and Dave Tong.
Also appearing at the festival are storytellers Amy Douglas, and Nick Hennessey – they’ll be telling some stories for adults.
The festival is packed with daytime programmes perfect for families, and evening sessions for adults too!
It’ll be a story-packed fun weekend. Hope to see you there.
For more information visit the festival website
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We’re very pleased to announce a new storyteller this week.
Rebecca Lemaire is a versatile Belgian-British storyteller based in the South of Spain.
Click the link to learn more about Rebecca and all our wonderful storytellers.
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