Episodios

  • Uncle Wiggily and the Clam | Ocean Animal Stories
    Dec 17 2025
    This story follows Uncle Wiggily, an adventurous rabbit, who wakes up in his seaside home and sets out to find his fortune along the beach with his friend, the grasshopper. Along their journey, they encounter familiar seaside sounds, reminisce about a prior lobster encounter, and meet playful children, but find no treasures. As they decide to go for a swim, Uncle Wiggily has a dramatic encounter with a curious and persistent fish called the toggle-taggle, who attempts to take him to an underwater den. Fortunately, the resourceful rabbit receives unexpected help from a brave clam, who pinches the bad fish's tail, allowing Uncle Wiggily to escape to safety. Though he cannot thank the clam right away, the rabbit is grateful for its intervention. Ultimately, Uncle Wiggily and the grasshopper continue their quest, cherishing the adventures and friendship they encounter on their journey.

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    8 m
  • Uncle Wiggily and the Lobster | Stories About Ocean Animals
    Dec 17 2025
    The story revolves around Uncle Wiggily, a gentlemanly rabbit on an adventure at the seashore. As night falls, he worries about finding a safe place to sleep, while his friend, the grasshopper, plans to rest under a leaf. With creativity, Uncle Wiggily constructs a small house from driftwood and seaweed, feeling secure until a lobster attempts to drag him into the ocean for a meal. Fortunately, a lifeguard intervenes just in time, rescuing Uncle Wiggily from the lobster's clutches and ensuring a peaceful sleep for the rabbit. This story emphasizes themes of resourcefulness, friendship, and the importance of courage and helping others in times of need.

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    8 m
  • Why the Sea Moans | Brazilian Folk Tales
    Dec 17 2025
    The story centers around a lonely princess named Dionysia, who finds companionship in a sea serpent named Labismena. Throughout the narrative, Dionysia faces the pressure of marrying an older king, which she seeks to avoid by relying on Labismena's guidance. Labismena instructs her to demand elaborate dresses from the king, halting the impending marriage each time he fulfills her unique requests. Eventually, Dionysia escapes to a new land where she finds work taking care of hens, concealing her royal identity. Amid a local festival, she attracts the attention of a charming prince, ultimately culminating in marriage. In her joy, Dionysia forgets to fulfill a promise made to Labismena, who is revealed to be an enchanted princess. Because of Dionysia's oversight, Labismena remains a sea serpent, her moans echoing in the sea in sorrow for being forgotten by the one she helped most. The story illustrates themes of friendship, loneliness, and the consequences of unfulfilled promises.

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    14 m
  • Why the Monkey Still Has a Tail | Brazilian Folk Tales
    Dec 17 2025
    This story is a tale about a mischievous monkey who loses his tail after playing a trick on a rabbit. To regain his tail, which a cat has taken, the monkey embarks on a series of requests and exchanges involving several animals and people. The cat agrees to return the tail if the monkey brings it milk. The cow will provide milk if given grass from the farmer, who needs rain from the clouds, which require fog from the river, that requires a spring from the rocks. The monkey diligently fulfills all these requests, ultimately retrieving his tail from the cat. The story creatively engages children with concepts of cause, effect, and problem-solving, emphasizing the value of hard work and determination.

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    5 m
  • Why the Tiger and the Stag Fear Each Other | Brazilian Folk Tales
    Dec 17 2025
    This story narrates the tale of a stag and a tiger, both of whom desire to build a home of their own. Unbeknownst to each other, they choose the same spot and begin working on the house alternately—one during the day and the other at night—each believing they have help from an unknown benefactor. Eventually, they discover one another and claim ownership of the house, leading to an agreement to live together. The partnership is strained when the tiger brings back a stag for dinner, unsettling his housemate. When the stag later returns with a tiger for dinner, both animals become wary of one another. Their mutual fear culminates in them fleeing the house, maintaining a cautious distance for fear of being attacked. The story concludes with the once-shared house eventually collapsing, left untouched by its fearful creators.

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    6 m
  • How the Toad Got His Bruises | Brazilian Legends
    Dec 17 2025
    This story tells the tale of a once smooth-skinned toad who loved attending parties, no matter how far he needed to travel. When invited to a party in the sky, the toad ingeniously tricks a buzzard into unwittingly giving him a ride by hiding in the buzzard's violin. Though the toad arrives and enjoys the celebration, he finally gets his comeuppance when the neglected violin, with him inside it, is discarded by another bird during the return trip. This results in the toad landing painfully on the ground, acquiring bruises that become a permanent feature of his appearance. The story serves as a lesson in humility and the consequences of deceit, as well as to caution against the repercussions of reckless wanderlust.

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    4 m
  • The Indian Legend of the Trailing Arbutus | Nature Stories
    Dec 17 2025
    This legend is about the creation of the arbutus, a cherished wildflower that thrives naturally near Lake Superior rather than in controlled environments. A tale is shared around campfires about an old man, representing the harshness of winter, who lives alone in the cold forest. During a moment of despair, a beautiful maiden representing spring arrives at his lodge, bringing warmth and life. The two converse, contrasting their powers over nature; the old man brings cold and desolation, while the maiden brings warmth and renewal. As they talk, the atmosphere warms, the old man falls asleep, and a transformation occurs. Before leaving, the maiden plants flowers that symbolize her virtues, warmth, and revival. The arbutus blooms in places where she has passed, symbolizing the eternal return of spring's hope and beauty.

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    5 m
  • Christmas Wishes | Christmas Stories
    Dec 15 2025
    The story revolves around King Nutcracker and his three sons, who were each granted a special wish from Santa Claus. Pepin, the youngest and a rather spoiled prince, wishes to control nature to suit his whims, causing chaos in the kingdom. Meanwhile, his brothers make more practical choices—one wishing for wealth through a luck-penny and the other for love and joy with a simple shoemaker’s daughter. The narrative unfolds with Pepin causing disorder due to his irresponsible and childish wish. Eventually, the kingdom is overthrown, and the royal family is left to fend for themselves. As events progress, buttons, one of the sons, finds happiness in a simple life filled with love and family, teaching that material wealth and control cannot replace the warmth of family and Christmas spirit. Nutcracker, who had become miserly and indifferent, experiences a transformation through a magical journey that reveals the true essence of happiness and generosity, ultimately reuniting with his family to celebrate Christmas. The story serves as a moral lesson on the importance of humility, love, and the genuine happiness found beyond material wealth.

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    17 m
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