logo
episode-header-image
Dec 2023
22m 52s

Snotty Boy

WARDOUR STUDIOS
About this episode
In this tale from Japan an old woodcutter donates his logs to the Dragon God. In return he's given a young boy with a runny nose to look after. Fed up of caring for the child, the old man decides to give him back. Is that a good idea? Listen to Japanese storyteller Masako Carey and find out. ------ Buy a colouring book HERE or a T Shirt HERE Learn more about ... Show More
Up next
Aug 21
Why Thunder is a friend to the Cherokees
A small snake befriended by two young boys turns into a big problem. Listen to storyteller Gayle Ross from the Cherokee Nation tell this gripping story and find out what the boys decide what to do and why there is a strong bond between the Thunder beings and the Cherokees. Warnin ... Show More
27m 54s
Aug 19
How The Leopard Got His Spots
This is a: 'Best of Super Great Kids' Stories' selected from our Archive. Did you know that Leopards haven't always been spotty? Once, their fur was a glossy, light brown colour - until one day, Leopard got greedy - and calamity struck. Have a listen to storyteller Wendy Shearer ... Show More
15m 23s
Aug 14
The Man Who Moved Mountains
An old man decides it’s time to do something about two mountains which are spoiling his otherwise perfect village. It’s not everyone who thinks they can move mountains. Listen to Kim telling this story from ancient China and see how he got on. It’s also got a silly song in it! Le ... Show More
29m 19s
Recommended Episodes
Nov 2022
Mr. Snot
The Story Train can TRULY take us anywhere! Today’s story is about a little boy with a cold who simply couldn’t bear being all stuffed up anymore. 
14m 41s
Nov 2021
Momotaro
An aging couple finds a giant peach from which a boy is born. He turns out to be the hero ancient Japan needed.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 
22m 9s
Jul 2021
Princess Eli Blasts off to Outer Space
<p>Kid's story.</p> 
10m 1s
Jun 2022
The Dragon Among Us
Today's episode is brought to us by the team at the Little Kids, Big Hearts podcast. Follow along as Crayton the dragon and his adopted sibling Kaze learn some tough lessons about being kind to friends and family and sticking up for others in need. Draw us a picture of what you t ... Show More
26m 30s
May 2018
Tokki and the Dragon King
The Dragon King is sick and needs a special cure that only Tokki can provide! This week's story is from Korean folklore and includes lots of silly voices and a tricky rabbit. Ad-free episodes at Patreon.com/stories! 
16m 30s
Apr 2022
The Chest Of Imagination
A young boy goes out to fetch some firewood. Along the way, he finds a golden key. What does it unlock? For more Granny, follow her updates at the links below! 
5m 21s
Sep 2021
My Father's Dragon - original - 9 of 10
The original story. A boy goes on an adventure to help a dragon. From: My Father's Dragon by Ruth Stiles Gannett. Read by Katrina Hao. Go to www.katrinahao.com to read the story. 
7m 26s
Apr 2020
Shortie: 'The Money Tree'
<p>In this bonus episode inspired by a Chinese folktale, an industrious man finds a clever way to teach his brother the value of hard work.</p> <p>------</p> <p>If you’re looking for something extra to do while listening to today’s tale, ask a grown-up to print out the coloring ... Show More
14m 39s
Listen to millions of songs and podcasts on Anghami