The Little Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe

An April Rain Song

"An April Rain Song" by Langston Hughes transforms an ordinary rainstorm into a tender, sensory experience. The speaker invites the rain to kiss you, beat upon your head with silver drops, and sing a lullaby with its soft pitty-pat rhythm. Still pools on the sidewalk and running streams in the gutter become small wonders, while rain on the rooftop plays a quiet sleep tune into the night. The poem closes with a simple, warm declaration of love for the rain itself. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ririro-com-kids-stories-0-6-years--6559507/support [https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ririro-com-kids-stories-0-6-years--6559507/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss].

Prince Sneeze

Prince Sneeze is a fairy tale about young Prince Rolandor, whose christening feast takes a disastrous turn when the offended fairy Malvolia casts a curse — but her final words are snatched away by the wind before anyone can hear them. Every sneeze the prince lets out causes chaos in the kingdom, so he is sent to grow up alone in a mountain tower. As his twenty-first birthday nears, his faithful poodle Poldo sets off on a long journey to find the missing words, and what he discovers reshapes the prince's entire future. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ririro-com-kids-stories-0-6-years--6559507/support [https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ririro-com-kids-stories-0-6-years--6559507/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss].

Jack the Giant Slayer

Jack the Giant Slayer follows a fearless young boy who earns his legendary name by outsmarting monstrous giants across England and France. From trapping the thieving giant of Mont-Saint-Michel in a hidden pit to lassoing two giants with rope outside a stolen castle, Jack relies on wit as much as courage. When he joins the son of King Arthur on a quest to rescue a lady held under an evil wizard's spell, he gains magical gifts — an invisibility coat, an all-knowing hat, and a sword that cuts through anything — and faces his greatest challenge yet. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ririro-com-kids-stories-0-6-years--6559507/support [https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ririro-com-kids-stories-0-6-years--6559507/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss].

The Little Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe

The Little Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe is a free fairy tale that expands the beloved nursery rhyme into a full adventure story. After a fearsome Giant destroys the family's home and kidnaps their father, the Old Woman and her many children take shelter in an enormous shoe by the forest. When eldest son Strong Arm can no longer bear his mother's grief, he arms his brothers and marches on the Giant's castle — where a sleeping dragon and a dangerous rescue await. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ririro-com-kids-stories-0-6-years--6559507/support [https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ririro-com-kids-stories-0-6-years--6559507/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss].

The Harvest of King Winter

The Harvest of King Winter is a short fairy tale that follows King Winter as he surveys the joyful work of his Snow Fairies and Frost Fairies — blanketing trees, painting frost on windows, and freezing ponds for skating. But as the sun's return looms, King Winter grows determined to leave something lasting, just as Summer left grain and Autumn left apples. With the help of Jack Frost and the North Wind, he sets a mysterious plan in motion, racing against the warming days to complete his greatest gift to the world. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ririro-com-kids-stories-0-6-years--6559507/support [https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ririro-com-kids-stories-0-6-years--6559507/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss].