Hello lovely listeners!  We have Season 7 starting next week and we’ll be back with new stories, guest tellers, shout outs and more.But while you’re waiting for the next new story, we’ve decided to look back into the archives at some stories that got a bit lost for a while.Every other week, we will be giving these episodes a spot light and calling them 'the lost stories'. And this week, we are travelling to French-speaking Canada for a tale of magic, mayhem and magnificent CAKES!Remember to join us over on Patreon. You also get early access, bonus content, videos and birthday shout outs!! So hop on over and help to support us. We really want to keep the podcast going, but we can’t do it without your help!!!You can follow us and join us on:PatreonFacebook  InstagramThanks for listening!Theme Music by Leo Grazebrook on GarageBandStorytelling and songs by Dragonfly TalesProduced by Andy GrazebrookArt by Light CreativeSound effects and extra music by ZapsplatAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Episode 26 - Ashpet *Season Finale*
Hello listeners!Our last story of season 6 is a version of a fairytale that you probably know very well - Cinderella. Did you know there are hundreds of versions of Cinderella? The oldest goes back to ancient china. But this story is a version from the United States – and comes from along the Appalachian mountains. A huge mountain range stretching 2000miles all the way from Canada right down to Alabama. You can find out more about the Appalachians HERE.We'll be back with Season 7 in two weeks time!Remember to join us over on Patreon. You also get early access, bonus content, videos and birthday shout outs!! So hop on over and help to support us. We really want to keep the podcast going, but we can’t do it without your help!!!You can follow us and join us on:PatreonFacebook  InstagramThanks for listening!Theme Music by Leo Grazebrook on GarageBandStorytelling and songs by Dragonfly TalesProduced by Andy GrazebrookArt by Light CreativeSound effects and extra music by ZapsplatAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Episode 25 - Why Pigs are Muddy
Hello story lovers! This episode, we venture into the forests of Eastern India for this fun tale about why pigs are so very dirty! This is a 'pourquoi' story - a fun way our ancestors explained why things are the way they are. But if you want to know the real reason pigs roll around in mud, check out this linkhttps://www.worldanimalprotection.us/latest/blogs/clone-5-reasons-why-pigs-need-mud/Remember to join us over on Patreon. You also get early access, bonus content, videos and birthday shout outs!! So hop on over and help to support us. We really want to keep the podcast going, but we can’t do it without your help!!!You can follow us and join us on:PatreonFacebook  InstagramThanks for listening!Theme Music by Leo Grazebrook on GarageBandStorytelling and singing by Emily Hanna-GrazebrookProduced by Andy GrazebrookArt by Light CreativeSound effects by ZapsplatAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Episode 24 - ***Summer Special*** The White Cat
Happy Summer Holidays, listeners! To celebrate the summer time, we have an extra long episode for you. And it's a fairy tale from France - where we are .on holiday!!You may have heard of the famous french writer Charles Perrault - he made many fairy tales famous (Sleeping Beauty, Beauty & the Beast, Blue Beard, Cinderella) but he wasn't the only one.A lady called Marie-Catherine D'Aulnoy also wrote dow some fabulous French fairy tales - and this is one of Emily's favourites!Remember to join us over on Patreon – Power Pixies could get to be a guest teller on the podcast! You also get early access, bonus content, videos and birthday shout outs!! So hop on over and help to support us. We really want to keep the podcast going, but we can’t do it without your help!!!You can follow us and join us on:PatreonFacebook  InstagramThanks for listening!Theme Music by Leo Grazebrook on GarageBandStorytelling and singing by Emily Hanna-GrazebrookProduced by Andy GrazebrookArt by Light CreativeSound effects by ZapsplatAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Episode 16 - The Dartmoor Pixies
Hi story lovers! We're off to look for pixies on Dartmoor for this lovely folktale. Dartmoor is a real place and it's very magical! It's situated in the county of Devon, in the west of England. People have inhabited the moorland for about 10,000 years, but the land is ancient, stretching back into the primordial mist. It's an important reserve for rare plants and animals, and of course, PIXIES!Pixies are mischievous sprites, a bit like fairies. They can be trixy but can also be kind to those who respect them.You can find out more about pixies HERE.If you want to know more about mysterious Dartmoor, you can do so HERE.Remember to join us over on Patreon – you could get to be a guest teller like Astrid, you get early access, bonus content, videos and birthday shout outs!! So hop on over and help to support us. We really want to keep the podcast going, but we can’t do it without your help!!!You can follow us and join us on:PatreonFacebook  InstagramThanks for listening!Theme Music by Leo Grazebrook on GarageBandStorytelling and singing by Emily Hanna-GrazebrookBye 'O Baby Lullaby - Traditional American FolksongProduced by Andy GrazebrookArt by Light CreativeSound effects by Zapsplat
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