Damsel the Elephant-Storytelling Podcast for Kids:E280

Damsel the Elephant-Storytelling Podcast for Kids:E280

Author: Kathleen Pelley. audio story podcaster, children's author September 19, 2024 Duration: 11:02

When a group of thieves break into Damsel the elephant's stall, their unkind and nasty plotting takes its toll on Damsel's usual kind and compassionate demeanour.  Her owner, the king, upon the advice of the Buddha, surrounds her with wise and holy sages, who are able to restore her to her former kind and loving self. A lovely Buddhist tale that reminds us how our thoughts affect our actions.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration - 11 minutes)

 

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Imagine a quiet corner where a gentle, lilting voice begins, "Once upon a time..." That's the heart of Journey with Story-A Storytelling Podcast for Kids. Created and narrated by Scottish author and seasoned storyteller Kathleen Pelley, this audio haven offers a unique blend of tales for young listeners. Kathleen's calming cadence, infused with a subtle Celtic warmth, turns each story into a soothing experience, perfect for winding down or sparking imagination during the day. You'll find a rich tapestry of narratives here-timeless fairy tales, beloved classics, gentle bedtime stories, and Kathleen's own original creations, all crafted with a children's author's understanding of wonder. Geared towards kids roughly ages three to ten, the podcast is more than just entertainment; it's an invitation to pause and share in the age-old magic of a well-told story. Each episode is a short journey, designed to fit into family routines, whether it's for a quiet afternoon, a car ride, or that special moment before sleep. Tune in and let Kathleen Pelley's voice carry you and your little ones to worlds of kindness, adventure, and gentle lessons, all through the simple, powerful art of storytelling. This isn't a noisy production; it's an intimate, audio-story experience that feels both personal and timeless.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

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