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Stories Podcast

Wondery / Starglow

A brand-new story for children every week: fairy tales, folk tales, and original adventures.

12 recent episodesFree to stream
Two Stubborn Moose, with Stephen LaFrenie
Imagine: Our story today is about two stubborn moose. Can you think of any characters from other stories who are stubborn? Have you ever been stubborn? What happened? About today's storyteller: Stephen LaFrenie has performed and taught for over 40 years and toured across Canada,
12 Feb 202413:25
The Princess and the Pea, with Ginette Mohr
Imagine: You are lost in a storm, looking for shelter. You find a castle and knock on the door... About today's storyteller: Ginette Mohr is a writer, performer, and producer of Catch Me in the Kitchen Audio Adventures and Audio Snacks. She works to motivate a more conscious and
26 Mar 202320:07
Yomumuli and the Talking Tree: a Yoeme creation story, with Norma Papalotl Araiza
Imagine: If you could hear what a prophetic tree had to say, would you share what the tree was telling you? If you were a tree, what kind of tree would you be? If you could become an animal, what animal would you be? 'Yomumuli and the Talking Tree' is a creation story that has be
14 Dec 202214:30
Cheese Moon, with Jillian Welsh
Imagine: What would it be like to move somewhere new? Would you feel lonely without your old friends? Does the moon ever feel lonely? Today's story is all about loving yourself as you are. When are you the most yourself? When is it easy or hard to be yourself? About today's story
12 Sept 202225:59
There’s a Rat/Y a un rat, avec Lori Nancy Kalamanski
Come sing with us! Our friend Lori leads a delightful song in both English and French. C'est tellement amusant! There's a rat in the barn, I hear the cat meowing, There's a rat in the barn, I hear the cat meow, I hear, I hear, I hear the cat meowing, I hear, I hear, I hear the ca
14 Aug 20229:58
Who Will Put the Bell on the Cat? with Marcel Dragonieri
Imagine: What would it be like if you had to go out and forage for food every day? Who would you be in the story? Mason, Cindy Rosemarie, Matagot, or someone else? Today's story was reimagined by Stephen LaFrenie from the folktale 'Belling the Cat' and performed by Marcel Dragoni
30 Jul 202218:15
Let’s Bake a Cake, with Chloe Place
Imagine: If you got to bake your favourite cake, what kind would you make? What ingredients would you need? How would you decorate it? Would you share it with someone special? About today's Storyteller: Chloe Place is a first-time author, publishing Let’s Bake a Cake in 2022. Bor
16 Jul 202210:09
East of the Sun and West of the Moon, with Ingrid Hansen
Imagine: The Troll Queen has imprisoned your friend! You embark on a rescue mission. The trouble is, the troll castle lies east of the sun and west of the moon. How will you get there? And how will you outsmart the trolls? About today's storyteller: Ingrid Hansen is a professiona
28 Jun 202221:23
Katy in the Clouds, with Piper Johnson
Imagine: The sky is like a giant canvas where clouds create pictures to delight our imagination. When you look up at the sky today, do you see any clouds? What shapes do they make? Katy is a little girl with a big imagination. Have you ever seen animal shapes in the clouds? Katy
10 Jun 20229:12
Tongue Twisters and Riddles, with Ginette Mohr and Bearkin
Join in the fun as we play with these tongue twisters! She sells seashells by the seashore. Betty Botter bought some butter but, said she, the butter’s bitter. If I put it in my batter, it will make my batter bitter! But a bit of better butter will make my bitter batter better. S
23 May 20229:27
The Boy Who Got Stuck in the Mud, with Stephen LaFrenie
Imagine: When you see someone in trouble, what do you do first? Do you offer help? Do you blame them for getting into trouble? Which character in today's story is most like you? Are you more like Angus or Mr. Simpleton? About today's Storyteller: Stephen LaFrenie has performed an
3 May 202211:51
The Big Carrot/La grosse carrotte, avec Chantale Groulx
Imagine: What would you do if you couldn't pull out a carrot you had planted? Who would you call to help you? How would you feel if you didn’t succeed? How might you celebrate if you did? Today’s story is about group effort and asking for help – even from the most unlikely places
15 Apr 202210:34