PODCAST · kids
Rebecca Reads
by rebeccareads
A podcast dedicated to telling stories to children and making them think about it.
Episodes
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Beowulf
The oldest story written in English. It is a story of fighting monsters and a great hero.
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Hábogi
A nice little tale from Iceland. The poem for today is Kubla Khan by Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
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Kisa the Cat
Today's story comes from Iceland. It is a great story of kindness and friendship.
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Don Quixote and Two Armies
We continue the story of Don Quixote. Today he encounters two armies...of sheep.
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Don Quixote Starts His Quest
We are embarking on some of the stories of Don Quixote de la Mancha. This week is how he came to be Don Quixote and his first foray into the world.
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The Princess of Canterbury
A fun tale from England. Is the fool really a fool? The poem for today is I Wandered Lonely As A Cloud by William Wordsworth.
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The Marriage of Sir Gawayne Part 2
The concluding part of The Marriage of Sir Gawayne. Find out if Gawayne is loyal to his promise to Arthur and what he learns from his choices. A happy conclusion to the events set up from last week. The poem today is Sonnet 130 by William Shakespeare.
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The Marriage of Sir Gawayne Part 1
One of the stories surrounding King Arthur and his knights of the Round Table. It is pretty long, so I have broken it up into two parts. Find out what happens when Arthur blazes into a situation without thinking and learns he can't solve all his problems with a sword or by himself.
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Mr. Fezziwig‘s Christmas Party
A short part pulled from A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. This is one of the memories the Ghost of Christmas Past shows Ebenezer Scrooge on his path of remembering where he came from. The poem today is also called Christmas Carol, but its subject is different from Scrooge and it is authored…
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Mon-Daw-Min
A Native American story that tells where corn came from. A young man wrestles for the answer to how feed his people aside from hunting. The poem for today is Laughing Corn by Carl Sandburg.
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Mrs. November‘s Dinner Party
A fun story I found of all the months, holidays, and other calendar events gathering for a Thanksgiving feast. It's a perfect story for this time of year, and it is quite fun picking out all the holidays. Bonus points if you catch the name of July's eagle's name.
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The Tale of Peter Rabbit and The Tale of Benjamin Bunny
Two wonderful stories from Beatrix Potter.
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The Tale of Baba Yaga
The famous tale of a Russian witch.
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How Odin Lost His Eye
Another Norse myth. This is how Odin, All Father, came to only have one eye.
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The Ugly Duckling
A favorite story from Hans Christian Andersen.
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How the Camel Got His Hump
Another one of the Just So Stories from Rudyard Kipling.
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Cinderella
A classic fairy tale.
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Babouscka, A Russian Christmas Story
A traditional tale from Russia. Also, A Visit from St. Nicolas.
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King Arthur
Two short stories of how King Arthur pulled the sword from the stone and how he got Excalibur. Plus a poem about Sir Galahad, a knight of the Round Table.
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Iduna and Her Apples
A Norse myth involving Loki and apples that make you young forever.
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The Myth of Pandora
A Greek myth that explores our curiosity and the importance of hope.
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How many episodes does Rebecca Reads have?
Rebecca Reads currently has 21 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is Rebecca Reads about?
A podcast dedicated to telling stories to children and making them think about it.
How often does Rebecca Reads release new episodes?
Rebecca Reads has 21 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
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Who hosts Rebecca Reads?
Rebecca Reads is created and hosted by rebeccareads.
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