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Story Station is a podcast where you can listen to ancient stories of wit & wisdom, from around the world! During the COVID-19 pandemic, with millions of kids stuck at home, we (my 8th-grade daughter & I) wanted to do something to keep them engaged and to create an avenue to gain knowledge of cultures around the world. Love your feedback. Stories are copyright-free, if any are not let us know. Exciting future plans- Have kids submit their read-aloud stories, in any language! Invest in better tools for professional quality. Thank you for listening. Enjoy! Annika & Dr. Krishna

Annika Vuppala


    • Jun 19, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    S3 Episode 3: French Stories- “The Journey to Toulouse of the Animals who had Colds”, “Turlendu”, “The Three Pullets”

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2022 11:54


    Welcome to Story Station Season 3, Episode 3. In this episode, you can listen to 3 French Stories. The first story is titled “The Journey to Toulouse of the Animals who had Colds”. While these scrawny (and sick) animals might not look it, they definitely know how to put up a fight. The second story is titled “Turlendu”. Poor Turlendu can never catch a break, but he keeps trying anyway. The third story is titled “The Three Pullets”. As this story proves, betraying your friends never gives you the upper hand. Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== ============================================= Sources: “The Journey to Toulouse of the Animals who had Colds” from The Borzoi Book of French Folk Tales by Paul Delarue “Turlendu” from The Borzoi Book of French Folk Tales by Paul Delarue “The Three Pullets” from The Borzoi Book of French Folk Tales by Paul Delarue

    S3 Episode 2: American stories- “The Crumbling Silver”, “Pokepsie”, “Miss Britton's Poker”

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2022 9:24


    Welcome to Story Station Season 3, Episode 2. In this episode, you can listen to 3 American Stories. The first story is titled “The Crumbling Silver”. This story is proof that all your actions will have equal consequences. The second story is titled “Pokepsie”. True love (and a little wit) can get you through any sticky situation, as is shown by these clever Native Americans. The third story is titled “Miss Britton's Poker”. Miss Britton was the most beautiful and confident woman in all the land, and she was also a woman not to be trifled with! Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== ============================================= Sources: “The Crumbling Silver” from Myths And Legends Of Our Own Land: Vol. II The isle of Manhattoes and nearby by Charles M. Skinner “Pokepsie” from Myths And Legends Of Our Own Land: Vol. I The Hudson And Its Hills by Charles M. Skinner “Miss Britton's Poker” from Myths And Legends Of Our Own Land: Vol. II The isle of Manhattoes and nearby by Charles M. Skinner

    S3 Episode 1: Iranian Stories- “The Wolf and the Goat”, “The City of Nothing-in-the-World”, “The Prince Who Didn't Exist”

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2022 13:44


    Welcome to Story Station Season 3, Episode 1. In this episode, you can listen to 3 Iranian Stories. The first story is titled “The Wolf and the Goat”. When the devious wolf has stolen the goat's children, she must use all her wits to outsmart him! The second story is titled “The City of Nothing-in-the-World”. This mind-bending story will have you mulling it over an hour later. The third story is titled “The Prince Who Didn't Exist”. Listening to this short story gave me three thoughts: the first two being mystery and uncertainty and the third being intrigue. Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== ============================================= Sources: “The Wolf and the Goat” from Persian Tales translated by D.L.R Lorimer and E.O Lorimer “The City of Nothing-in-the-World” from Persian Tales translated by D.L.R Lorimer and E.O Lorimer “The Prince Who Didn't Exist” from Persian Tales translated by D.L.R Lorimer and E.O Lorimer

    S2 Episode 37: South African Stories- “Lion and Baboon”, “The Jackal and the Wolf”, “Cloud Eating”

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2021 6:09


    Welcome to Story Station Season 2, Episode 37. In this episode, you can listen to 3 South African Stories. The first story is titled “Lion and Baboon”. A baboon uses quick thinking to outsmart a great lion hunting him. The second story is titled “The Jackal and the Wolf”. This poor witless wolf gets tricked once again by the mischievous jackal. The third story is titled “Cloud Eating”. The jackal and the hyena were the best of friends until a misfortunate accident. Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== ============================================= Sources: “Lion and Baboon” from South-African Folk-tales by James A. Honeÿ “The Jackal and the Wolf” from South-African Folk-tales by James A. Honeÿ “Cloud Eating” from South-African Folk-tales by James A. Honeÿ

    S2 Episode 36: Filipino Stories- “The Sun and the Moon", “Tilin, the Rice Bird”, “The Serpent Eagle”

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2021 8:01


    Welcome to Story Station Season 2, Episode 36. In this episode, you can listen to 3 Filipino Stories. The first story is titled “The Sun and the Moon”. Have you ever wondered why the sun and moon are never together? This story has your answer! The second story is titled “Tilin, the Rice Bird”. This little girl did not heed her mother's words and faced the consequences. The third story is titled “The Serpent Eagle”. These two brothers were being completely overworked with no reward, what should they do? Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== ============================================= Sources: “The Sun and the Moon” from Philippine Folk Tales by Mabel Cook Cole “Tilin, the Rice Bird” from Philippine Folk Tales by Mabel Cook Cole “The Serpent Eagle” from Philippine Folk Tales by Mabel Cook Cole

    S2 Episode 35: Norwegian Stories- "The Baby", "The Huldrefish"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2021 10:52


    Welcome to Story Station Season 2, Episode 35. In this episode, you can listen to 2 Norwegian Stories. The first story is titled “The Baby”. A mysterious tree leads to the mysterious appearance of a special guest, could they be related? Listen to this story to find out. The second story is titled “The Huldrefish”. The great adventures of this simple fisherman all start out with a peculiar-looking fish. Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== ============================================= Sources: “The Baby” from Viking tales by Jennie Hall “The Huldrefish” from Weird Tales from Northern Seas by By Jonas Lie and Robert Nisbet Bain

    S2 Episode 34: Hawaiian Stories- “Battle of the Owls”, “The Origin of Fire”

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2021 10:33


    Welcome to Story Station Season 2, Episode 34. In this episode, you can listen to 2 Hawaiian Stories. The first story is titled “Battle of the Owls”. When a man stole an owl's eggs, he decided to do something about it. The second story is titled “The Origin of Fire”. The mischievous alae tried to drive the sons of Maui crazy by lighting a disappearing fire! Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== ============================================= Sources: “Battle of the Owls” from Hawaiian Folk Tales: A Collection of Native Legends by Thomas G. Thrum “The Origin of Fire” from Hawaiian Folk Tales: A Collection of Native Legends by Thomas G. Thrum

    S2 Episode 33: Turkish Stories- “Kunterbunt”, “The Soothsayer”

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2021 12:25


    Welcome to Story Station Season 2, Episode 33. In this episode, you can listen to 2 Turkish Stories. The first story is titled “Kunterbunt”. This crazy and chaotic story about three brothers has a surprising ending. The second story is titled “The Soothsayer”. This poor artisan wants to move up in society and become a prestigious soothsayer and must find a way to go about it. Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== ============================================= Sources: “Kunterbunt” from Forty-four Turkish Fairy Tales by Dr. Ignác Kúnos “The Soothsayer” from Forty-four Turkish Fairy Tales by Dr. Ignác Kúnos

    S2 Episode 32: Halloween

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2021 4:53


    Welcome to Story Station Season 2, Episode 32. In this episode, you can learn about the popular holiday Halloween. Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw==

    S2 Episode 31: Australian Stories- “Ouyan the Curlew”, “The Bunbundoolooeys”

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2021 11:28


    Welcome to Story Station Season 2, Episode 31. In this episode, you can listen to 2 Australian Stories. The first story is titled “Ouyan the Curlew”. Misfortunate Ouyan was terrible at hunting and could not catch an emu for the life of him, so he resorted to something much worse. The second story is titled “The Bunbundoolooeys”. When this poor little boy was forced to grow up all alone without his mother, he showed no remorse when she finally came back. Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== ============================================= Sources: "Ouyan the Curlew" from Australian Legendary Tales by Mrs. K. Langloh Parker "The Bunbundoolooeys" from Australian Legendary Tales by Mrs. K. Langloh Parker

    S2 Episode 30: Israeli Story- "The Sleep of One Hundred Years"

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2021 10:05


    Welcome to Story Station Season 2, Episode 30. In this episode, you can listen to an Israeli Story. The story is titled “The Sleep of One Hundred Years”. Rabbi Onias is mourning the destruction of the First Temple and the great metropolis Jerusalem and lays down for a small nap after his travels. But this was no ordinary nap, for when he wakes up, everything has changed. Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== ============================================= Sources: "The Sleep of One Hundred Years" from Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends by Aunt Naomi

    S2 Episode 29: Mongolian Stories- “Kor-tvishkan”, “The Forefathers of Domestic Animals”

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2021 5:40


    Welcome to Story Station Season 2, Episode 29. In this episode, you can listen to 2 Mongolian Stories. The first story is titled “Kor-tvishkan”. When this woman tries to disobey God's rules, she gets severely punished! The second story is titled “The Forefathers of Domestic Animals”. This story explains how the modern farm animals you know and love came to be! Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== ============================================= Sources: “Kor-tvishkan” from The Folk-lore Journal by the Folk-lore Society “The Forefathers of Domestic Animals" from The Folk-lore Journal by the Folk-lore Society

    S2 Episode 28: Italian Stories- “The Griffin”, “Water and Salt”

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2021 9:08


    Welcome to Story Station Season 2, Episode 28. In this episode, you can listen to 2 Italian Stories. The first story is titled “The Griffin”. This dramatic (and slightly dark) tale about a fight for power between brothers will leave you on the edge of your seat. The second story is titled “Water and Salt”. When this innocent princess is sentenced to her death for no reason, she gets some help from some friends and teaches the rash king a lesson. Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== ============================================= Sources: “The Griffin” from Italian Popular Tales by Thomas Frederick Crane “Water and Salt” from Italian Popular Tales by Thomas Fredrick Crane

    S2 Episode 27: Ethiopian Stories- “The Ox and the Donkey”, “The Leopard and the Bushbuck”, “The Cub and the Kid”

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2021 7:02


    Welcome to Story Station Season 2, Episode 27. In this episode, you can listen to 3 Ethiopian Stories. The first story is titled “The Ox and the Donkey”. When this ox tries to take advantage of the donkey, the witty donkey gives it right back! The second story is titled “The Leopard and the Bushbuck”. When the leopard and the bushbuck make an oath not to harm each other, they both abide by the rules, until it all goes south. The third story is titled “The Cub and the Kid”. This story proves that bias is taught to people, not already there. Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== ============================================= Sources: “The Ox and the Donkey” from The Ethiopian Story Collecting Project by Elizabeth Laird “The Leopard and the Bushbuck” from The Ethiopian Story Collecting Project by Elizabeth Laird “The Cub and the Kid” from The Ethiopian Story Collecting Project by Elizabeth Laird

    S2 Episode 26: Swedish Stories- “Finn the Giant, and the Minster of Lund”, “Starkad and Bale”, “The Skalunda Giant”

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2021 10:50


    Welcome to Story Station Season 2, Episode 26. In this episode, you can listen to 3 Swedish Stories. The first story is titled “Finn the Giant, and the Minster of Lund”. When Saint Lawrence got himself into a deal he couldn't fulfill, he had to think quickly, or it was his head on the line. The second story is titled “Starkad and Bale”. This story of two best friends takes a dark turn when their bad deeds don't exactly hold up to their good name. The third story is titled “The Skalunda Giant”. This is a short story about a giant who was forced to leave his homeland, but still misses it very much. Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== ============================================= Sources: “Finn the Giant, and the Minster of Lund” from The Swedish Fairy Book by Clara Stroebe “Starkad and Bale” from The Swedish Fairy Book by Clara Stroebe “The Skalunda Giant” from The Swedish Fairy Book by Clara Stroebe

    S2 Episode 25: American Stories- "Revenge of Shandaken”, “The Baker's Dozen”, “The Catskill Witch”

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2021 12:03


    Welcome to Story Station Season 2, Episode 25. In this episode, you can listen to 3 American Stories. The first story is titled “Revenge of Shandaken”. This is a fierce tale of drama, action, and revenge. The second story is titled “The Baker's Dozen”. Did you ever wonder where the saying, “13 is a baker's dozen!” came from? Well, this story has your answer. The third story is titled “The Catskill Witch”. In this story, Mother Nature isn't so much a kind and loving figure, as she is a witty and clever woman who is not to be crossed! Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== ============================================= Sources: “Revenge of Shandaken” from Myths And Legends Of Our Own Land: Vol. I The Hudson And Its Hills by Charles M. Skinner “The Baker's Dozen” from Myths And Legends Of Our Own Land: Vol. I The Hudson And Its Hills by Charles M. Skinner “The Catskill Witch” from Myths And Legends Of Our Own Land: Vol. I The Hudson And Its Hills by Charles M. Skinner

    S2 Episode 24: Mexican, Russian, and Japanese Stories- “El Piojo y La Liendre", “The Wood Sprite”, “The Angel's Robe”

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2021 11:48


    Welcome to Story Station Season 2, Episode 24. In this episode, you can listen to 3 Stories. The first story is a Mexican story titled “El Piojo y La Liendre, or The Lice and the Nit”. Listen to this cheerful poem about all the animals in the town coming together to make the wedding of the lice and the nit successful! The second story is a Russian story titled “The Wood Sprite”. There is a reason your parents don't want you going into the forest alone, where all sorts of mythical creatures live, and this story is proof. The third story is a Japanese story titled “The Angel's Robe”. Angels are heavenly beings that can only be away from the heavens for a certain amount of time before something terrible happens, so what will this angel do when she is trapped on Earth? Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== ============================================= Sources: “El Piojo y La Liendre" from Journal of American Folklore Volume 29 by the American Folk-lore Society “The Wood Sprite” from Russian Folk-tales by Aleksandr Nikolaevich Afanasʹev and Leonard Arthur Magnus “The Angel's Robe” from Japanese Folk Stories and Fairy Tales by Mary F. Nixon-Roulet

    S2 Episode 23: Janmashtami

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2021 5:46


    Welcome to Story Station Season 2, Episode 23. In this episode, you can learn all about the Hindu holiday, Janmashtami. Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw==

    S2 Episode 22: Egyptian Stories- “The Adventure of the sculptor Petesis and King Nectonabo”, “The Story of Rhampsinitus”

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2021 16:09


    Welcome to Story Station Season 2, Episode 22. In this episode, you can listen to 2 Egyptian Stories. The first story is titled “The Adventure of the sculptor Petesis and King Nectonabo”. This story teaches that you should never celebrate your hard work before it is done, for it might not always turn out the way you hope. The second story is titled “The Story of Rhampsinitus”. This is a story of a very witty thief who was even marveled by the king of the land for his cleverness. Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== ============================================= Sources: “The Adventure of the sculptor Petesis and King Nectonabo” from Popular Stories of Ancient Egypt by Gaston Maspero “The Story of Rhampsinitus” from Popular Stories of Ancient Egypt by Gaston Maspero

    S2 Episode 21: Indian Stories- “The Golden Mallard”, “The Monkey's Heart", “The Mosquito and the Carpenter”

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2021 11:47


    Welcome to Story Station Season 2, Episode 21. In this episode, you can listen to 3 Indian Stories. The first story is titled “The Golden Mallard”. This story teaches you to never be greedy because it will have dire consequences. The second story is titled “The Monkey's Heart”. This dimwitted crocodile tries to capture a monkey and eat his heart, but all does not go to plan. The third story is titled “The Mosquito and the Carpenter”. Who knew that one small mosquito could cause so much trouble? Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== ============================================= Sources: “The Golden Mallard” from The Jataka; or, Stories of the Buddha's Former Births edited by E. B. Cowell, translated from the Pali by Robert Chalmers “The Monkey's Heart” from The Jataka; or, Stories of the Buddha's Former Births edited by E. B. Cowell, translated from the Pali by Robert Chalmers “The Mosquito and the Carpenter” from The Jataka; or, Stories of the Buddha's Former Births edited by E. B. Cowell, translated from the Pali by Robert Chalmers

    S2 Episode 20: Native American Stories- “Iktomi's Blanket”, “Iktomi and the Coyote”

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2021 16:01


    Welcome to Story Station Season 2, Episode 20. In this episode, you can listen to 2 Native American Stories. The first story is titled “Iktomi's Blanket”. The selfish Iktomi is only worried about himself on this cold and dark night. The second story is titled “Iktomi and the Coyote”. This is a funny tale of Iktomi being completely outsmarted by a simple coyote! Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== ============================================= Sources: “Iktomi's Blanket” from Old Indian Legends by Zitkala-Sa “Iktomi and the Coyote” from Old Indian Legends by Zitkala-Sa

    S2 Episode 19: Brazilian Stories- “Domingo's Cat”, “The Quest of Cleverness”

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2021 12:24


    Welcome to Story Station Season 2, Episode 19. In this episode, you can listen to 2 Brazilian Stories. The first story is titled “Domingo's Cat”. This is a story of a kind and goodhearted cat, who changes people's lives forever. The second story is titled “The Quest of Cleverness”. This classic heroes tale tells the story of a prince who defied all the naysayers around him. Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== ============================================= Sources: "Domingo's Cat" from Tales of Giants from Brazil by Elsie Spicer Eells "The Quest of Cleverness" from Tales of Giants from Brazil by Elsie Spicer Eells

    S2 Episode 18: Greek Stories- "Clytie", “Apollo and Daphne”

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2021 14:37


    Welcome to Story Station Season 2, Episode 18. In this episode, you can listen to 2 Greek Stories. The first story is titled “Clytie”. This story of unrequited love explains the origins of the sunflower and its radiance. The second story is titled “Apollo and Daphne”. If you've ever read Greek mythology, you know how important laurels are with the gods of Olympus. What you might not know is how they got to be there in the first place. Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== ============================================= Sources: "Clytie" from A Book of Myths by Jean Lang "Apollo and Daphne" from A Book of Myths by Jean Lang

    S2 Episode 17: Korean Stories- "The Story of the Fox", “The Ill Fated Priest”, “The Wildcat Woman”

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2021 12:34


    Welcome to Story Station Season 2, Episode 17. In this episode, you can listen to 3 Korean Stories. The first story is titled “The Story of the Fox”. This fox thought he could fool Yi Kwai but ultimately met his fate. The second story is titled “The Ill-Fated Priest”. This story teaches that you should always be kind and respectful to others because you never know when you will get your comeuppance. The third story is titled “The Wildcat Woman”. This is a great tale of deceit.... and chestnuts! Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== ============================================= Sources: “The Story of the Fox” from Korean Folk Tales: Imps, Ghosts, and Fairies By Yuk Yi Pan Im “The Ill-Fated Priest” from Korean Folk Tales: Imps, Ghosts, and Fairies By Yuk Yi Pan Im “The Wildcat Woman” from Korean Folk Tales: Imps, Ghosts, and Fairies By Yuk Yi Pan Im

    S2 Episode 16: Middle Eastern Stories- “The Story of the Husband and the Parrot”, “The Story of the Fisherman”

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2021 13:25


    Welcome to Story Station Season 2, Episode 16. In this episode, you can listen to 2 Middle Eastern Stories. The first story is titled “The Story of the Husband and the Parrot”. A magical parrot meets a terrible fate because of the actions of a dishonest wife. The second story is titled “The Story of the Fisherman”. This fisherman fishes up an evil genie who has terrible intentions. Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== ============================================= Sources: “The Story of the Husband and the Parrot” from The Arabian Nights by Andrew Lang “The Story of the Fisherman” from The Arabian Nights by Andrew Lang

    S2 Episode 15: New Zealand Stories- “Maui and the Giant Fish”, “Ngake and Whataitai: The Taniwha of Wellington Harbor”

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2021 16:57


    Welcome to Story Station Season 2, Episode 15. In this episode, you can listen to 2 stories from New Zealand. The first story is titled “Maui and the Giant Fish”. Maui was taunted and ridiculed by his brothers, yet he was still a more successful fisherman than any of them could be. The second story is titled “Ngake and Whataitai: The Taniwha of Wellington Harbor”. Ngake and Whataitai are two growing taniwha who decide that their current lake isn't big enough and attempt to move to the sea. Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw==

    S2 Episode 14: Cuban Stories- “The Fox and the Vejete”, “The Ruiseñor”, “Toa, Toa, The Mamma Boys”

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2021 13:47


    Welcome to Story Station Season 2, Episode 14. In this episode, you can listen to 3 Cuban Stories. The first story is titled “The Fox and the Vejete”. This story is about a sly fox who tries to trick his friend, the vejete (or old man). Luckily, he fails miserably and meets a gruesome fate. The second story is titled “The Ruiseñor”. This story, also known as The Nightingale, is about a fisherman whose curiosity gets the better of him and ends up facing unintended consequences. The third story is titled “Toa, Toa, The Mamma Boys”. This story is a continuation of the previous story, and shows what happened when the Father of Men was grieving his friend. Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== ============================================= Sources: “The Fox and the Vejete” from As Old as the Moon; Cuban Legends: Folklore of the Antillas by Florence Jackson Stoddard "The Ruiseñor” from As Old as the Moon; Cuban Legends: Folklore of the Antillas by Florence Jackson Stoddard “Toa, Toa, The Mamma Boys” from As Old as the Moon; Cuban Legends: Folklore of the Antillas by Florence Jackson Stoddard

    S2 Episode 13: Irish, African, and Chinese Stories- “Gold Tree and Silver Tree”, “Why the Flies Bother the Cows”, “The Northern Constellation”

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2021 14:51


    Welcome to Story Station Season 2, Episode 13. In this episode, you can listen to 3 different Stories. The first story is an Irish Story titled “Gold Tree and Silver Tree”. This story shows how jealousy and greed can consume and ruin your life and the people around you. The second story is an African Story titled “Why the Flies Bother the Cows”. Have you ever wondered why flies are always surrounding cows, well this short story will give you your answer! The third story is a Chinese Story titled “The Northern Constellation”. Are rules meant to be broken?! Not really, listen to this story to find out why. Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== ============================================= Sources: “Gold Tree and Silver Tree” from Celtic Fairy Tales by Joseph Jacobs “Why the Flies Bother the Cows” from Folk Stories from Southern Nigeria by Elphinstone Dayrell “The Northern Constellation” from Sacred Texts T'ai-Shang Kan-Ying P'ien Translated from the Chinese by Teitaro Suzuki and Dr. Paul Carus

    S2 Episode 12: Eid al-Fitr

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2021 4:23


    Welcome to Story Station Season 2, Episode 12. In this episode, you can learn about the Muslim holiday Eid al-Fitr. Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw==

    S2 Episode 11: Hawaiian Stories- “As Heiau Builders”, “Laka's Adventure”

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2021 9:59


    Welcome to Story Station Season 2, Episode 11. In this episode, you can listen to 2 Hawaiian Stories. The first story is titled “As Heiau Builders”. This short story tells of the hard-working Menehunes building the temples of Hawaii. The second story is titled “Laka's Adventure”. Laka is trying to make a canoe to find his father, but the wood keeps mysteriously disappearing. Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== ============================================= Sources: “As Heiau Builders” from Hawaiian Folk Tales by Thomas G. Thrum “Laka's Adventure” from Hawaiian Folk Tales by Thomas G. Thrum

    S2 Episode 10: Vietnamese Stories- "The Magic Crossbow", "The Golden Ax"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2021 12:03


    Welcome to Story Station Season 2, Episode 10. In this episode, you can listen to 2 Vietnamese Stories. The first story is titled “The Magic Crossbow”. This is a sad tale about deception, betrayal, and remorse. The second story is titled “The Golden Ax”. This story teaches you that honesty will always trump greed, in any situation. Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw==

    S2 Episode 9: French Stories- “The Glover”, “The Submerged City”, “Buckwheat Cakes”

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2021 11:40


    Welcome to Story Station Season 2, Episode 9. In this episode, you can listen to 3 French Stories. The first story is titled “The Glover”. This kind-hearted man sees a skeleton in the dead of night and is never the same again. The second story is titled “The Submerged City”. The city of Ys was legendary until a great tragedy befell it. The third story is titled “Buckwheat Cakes”. When this woman received some magical buckwheat from some elves, mysterious things started happening. Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw==

    S2 Episode 8: South American Stories- “The Disobedient Son”, “Why the Monkey Still Has a Tail”

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2021 13:05


    Welcome to Story Station Season 2, Episode 8. In this episode, you can listen to 2 South American Stories. The first story is titled “The Disobedient Son”. This poor mother couldn't get her son to listen to her, so she sent him to his godfather. The second story is titled “Why the Monkey Still Has a Tail”. When the cat steals the monkey's tail, he has to go on a great adventure to get it back. Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== ============================================= Sources: “Why the Monkey Still Has a Tail” from Fairy Tales From Brazil by Elsie Spicer Eells

    S2 Episode 7: Russian Story- "Alenoushka and Her Brother"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2021 17:58


    Welcome to Story Station Season 2, Episode 7. In this episode, you can listen to a Russian Story. The first story is titled “Alenoushka and Her Brother”. Alenoushka and Vanoushka were just walking in the plains when a terrible curse came upon them and changed their lives forever. Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== ============================================= Sources: “Alenoushka and Her Brother” from Old Peter's Russian Tales by Arthur Ransome

    S2 Episode 6: Australian Stories- “Bahloo the Moon and the Daens”, “Deereeree the Wagtail and the Rainbow”

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2021 10:06


    Welcome to Story Station Season 2, Episode 6 In this episode, you can listen to 2 Australian Stories. The first story is titled “Bahloo the Moon and the Daens”. What happens when some mortal men defy the great moon? Listen to this story to find out! The second story is titled “Deereeree the Wagtail and the Rainbow”. Bibbee, Deereeree's neighbor, must go to great lengths to convince Deereeree to marry him, do you think he will succeed? Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== ============================================= Sources: “Bahloo the Moon and the Daens” from Australian Legendary Tales by Mrs. K. Langloh Parker “Deereeree the Wagtail and the Rainbow” from Australian Legendary Tales by Mrs. K. Langloh Parker

    S2 Episode 5: Indian Stories- "Sun, Moon, and Wind Go Out To Dinner", "The Talkative Tortoise", "The Lion and the Crane"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2021 13:00


    Welcome to Story Station Season 2, Episode 5. In this episode, you can listen to 3 Indian Stories. The first story is titled “Sun, Moon, and Wind Go Out To Dinner”. Have you ever wondered why the sun is so hot? Or why the wind is so annoying? This story has all the answers! The second story is titled “The Talkative Tortoise”. This poor tortoise meets his doom, just because he wasn't able to keep his mouth shut! The third story is titled “The Lion and the Crane”. A helpless lion at the mercy of a simple crane, what will happen next? Listen to the story to find out! Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== ============================================= Sources: "Sun, Moon, and Wind Go Out To Dinner” from Indian Fairy Tales collected by Joseph Jacobs “The Talkative Tortoise” from Indian Fairy Tales collected by Joseph Jacobs “The Lion and the Crane” from Indian Fairy Tales collected by Joseph Jacobs

    S2 Episode 4: Native American Stories- "The Guest", "The Flight to the Moon"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2021 9:56


    Welcome to Story Station Season 2, Episode 4. In this episode, you can listen to 2 Native American Stories. The first story is titled “The Guest”. This short story is about a smart and witty man finally getting revenge on the evil witch. The second story is titled “The Flight to the Moon”. A conjurer tells an incredible tale of going to the moon, and he finds out it is definitely not what he expected. Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== ============================================= Sources: "The Guest" from A Treasury of Eskimo Tales by Clara Kern Bayliss "The Flight to the Moon" from A Treasury of Eskimo Tales by Clara Kern Bayliss

    S2 Episode 3: Chinese New Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2021 4:16


    Welcome to Story Station Season 2, Episode 3. In this episode, you can learn about Chinese New Year! Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw==

    S2 Episode 2: Jamaican Stories- "The Fish Basket”, “The King's Two Daughters”

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2021 9:26


    Welcome to Story Station Season 2, Episode 2. In this episode, you can listen to 2 Jamaican Stories. The first story is titled “The Fish Basket”. The tiger is trying to bully Anansi out of his fish, but Anansi is much too clever for him! The second story is titled “The King's Two Daughters”. This time, Anansi plays a clever trick on the Tiger, only irritating him even more. Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== ============================================= Sources: "The Fish Basket" from Jamaican Anansi Stories by Martha Warren Beckwith "The King's Two Daughters" from Jamaican Anansi Stories by Martha Warren Beckwith

    S2 Episode 1: Canadian Story- “The Boy Who Overcame the Giants”

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2021 14:49


    Welcome to Story Station, Season 2, Episode 1. In this episode, you can listen to 1 Canadian Story. It is titled “The Boy Who Overcame the Giants”. Listen to this classic story of a boy saving his kingdom from three terrifying giants! Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== ============================================= Sources: "The Boy Who Overcame the Giants" from Canadian Fairy Tales by Cyrus Macmillan

    Story Station: Season 2!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2021 0:51


    Welcome back to Story Station Season 2. In this season, we hope to continue to publish an episode every Sunday, and journey into other cultures to have a more diverse selection of stories. We will also continue putting the spotlight on various upcoming cultural festivals every once in a while. We are so excited for this new season, and we hope you are too. Thank you for listening! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw==

    Thank you: Season 1 End

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2020 0:51


    Welcome to Story Station! I just wanted to thank all of our listeners for supporting my dad and I in making this podcast successful, to hopefully quench some of the boredom that comes from staying home all day during this global pandemic. We went from having only a couple of listens to 1500 listens! We hope you enjoyed the diverse stories and learning about the festivals that different cultures celebrate from every corner of the world. This concludes Season 1 of Story Station, and Season 2 will start in the middle of January. There are some exciting things planned, so stay tuned! Thank you for listening, and see you next year! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw==

    Episode 41: Japanese Story- "The Flute"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2020 13:38


    Welcome to Story Station, episode 41. In this episode, you can listen to 1 Story The story is titled “The Flute”. What lengths will this evil step-mother go to to get what she wants? Listen to the story to find out. Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== ============================================= Sources: "The Flute" from Green willow and other Japanese fairy tales by Grace James

    Episode 40: African Stories- "How the Tortoise overcame the Elephant and the Hippopotamus”, “The Hawk and the Owl”

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2020 10:33


    Welcome to Story Station, episode 40. In this episode, you can listen to 2 African Stories. The first story is titled “How the Tortoise overcame the Elephant and the Hippopotamus”. How could a small, weak tortoise possibly be stronger than an elephant and a hippopotamus? Listen to the story to find out! The second story is titled “The Hawk and the Owl”. The King told the hawk that he could have his pick of animals to feast on for all of eternity, which animal do you think he picked? Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== ============================================= Sources: “How the Tortoise overcame the Elephant and the Hippopotamus”- Folk Stories from Southern Nigeria by Elphinstone Dayrell “The Hawk and the Owl”- Folk Stories from Southern Nigeria by Elphinstone Dayrell

    Episode 39: New Zealand Story- "Awarua, the taniwha of Porirua"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2020 11:54


    Welcome to Story Station, episode 39. In this episode, you can listen to 1 Story from New Zealand. The story is titled “Awarua, the taniwha of Porirua”. Awarua shows that, with enough hard work, anything can be accomplished. Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to Story Station on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw==

    Episode 38: Irish Story- “Black, Brown, and Gray”

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2020 17:38


    Welcome to Story Station, episode 38. In this episode, you can listen to 1 Irish Story. The first story is titled “Black, Brown, and Gray”. Listen to this story about the crazy adventures of Fin MacCumhail and the Fenians of Erin. Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to this podcast on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== ============================================= Sources: “Black, Brown, and Gray”- Myths and Folk Tales of Ireland by Jeremiah Curtin

    Episode 37: Diwali

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2020 6:23


    Welcome to Story Station, episode 37. In this episode, I'm going to teach you about the Indian holiday, Diwali. Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to this podcast on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw==

    Episode 36: South American- "How the Monkey Escaped Being Eaten”, “How the Brazilian Beetles Got Their Gorgeous Coats”

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2020 16:07


    Welcome to Story Station, episode 36. In this episode, you can listen to 2 South American Stories. The first story is titled “How the Monkey Escaped Being Eaten”. All this poor monkey wanted to do was play his guitar. The second story is titled “How the Brazilian Beetles Got Their Gorgeous Coats”. Why does the Brazilian beetle have such a beautiful coat, and the rat such a dull one? Here's a hint: it was all determined by one big race. Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to this podcast on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== ============================================= Sources: “How the Monkey Escaped Being Eaten”- Fairy tales from Brazil by Elsie Spicer Eells “How the Brazilian Beetles Got Their Gorgeous Coats”- Fairy tales from Brazil by Elsie Spicer Eells

    Episode 35: Israeli Story- "The Giant of the Flood"

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2020 13:01


    Welcome to Story Station, episode 35. In this episode, you can listen to an Israeli Story. The story is titled “The Giant of the Flood”. Og the giant needed Father Noah to save him from the Great Flood, but his plan soon backfires. Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to this podcast on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw==

    Episode 34: Chinese Stories- “The Cave of Beasts”, “The Storm Dragon”

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2020 9:37


    Welcome to Story Station, episode 34. In this episode, you can listen to 2 Chinese Stories The first story is titled “The Cave of Beasts”. This is a tale of two courageous sisters who fended for themselves in the dangerous mountains when their father abandoned them. The second story is titled “The Storm Dragon”. The story of a wealthy man experiencing the results of years of evil behavior. Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to this podcast on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw==

    Episode 33: Indian Stories- "The Crows and the Black Snake”, “The Rich Man”

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2020 12:12


    Welcome to Story Station, episode 33. In this episode, you can listen to 2 Indian Stories. The first story is titled “The Crows and the Black Snake”. Listen to a story about a cunning fox who helped a family of crows defeat the evil snake. The second story is titled “The Rich Man”. This is a heartening story about how a young man turns his life around to make his parents happy. Hope you enjoy it! ============================================= Listen to this podcast on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/56ibkvBTlE9nQJqzsqoktS Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/story-station-stories-from-around-the-world/id1508876382 Google Podcasts- https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZDE3MzhhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw==

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