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Song and Story World

Song and Story World brings you delightful tales and catchy tunes for young children. Hosted by storyteller and musician Dave Corbett, each episode blends imaginative storytelling, music, and fun for Key Stage 1 and 2 children. Perfect for classroom story times, bedtime, or family listening, these short musical stories encourage creativity, friendship, and a love of language!music, child, children, songs, songsforchildren, stories, DaveCorbett, podcastsforchildren, mewman37, Sooty, bedtime, KS1, KS2, funforkids, funnystories, catchysongs, kiddiestories, kiddiesongs, songandstory, song and story world

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    DANIEL DRAGON. KS1

    Daniel Dragon certainly liked his colourful clothes.Those who are a bit 'tech savvy' should be able to download and print the picture of Daniel to colour in.  SAFE PICTURE DOWNLOAD LINK :  https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/hi8ivvutm3ctsx5juet3g/DANIEL-DRAGON.png?rlkey=re1t8vksk57ypuiwjdllxrama&st=wav6i17x&dl=1 CONTACT.   : [email protected]

  2. 109

    PIED PIPER. KS2

    RATS! Hamelin, all those hundreds of years ago in Germany, was overrun with the creatures. They got everywhere. Luckily, a strange man appeared with what appeared to be a magic flutey thingy, and charmed away all the rats. But that's not all he charmed …..  CONTACT.   : [email protected]

  3. 108

    LISTEN. KS1

    A visit to the zoo, with a bit of imagination, becomes a walk in the jungle. Just listen to all those creatures. CONTACT.   : [email protected]

  4. 107

    A CHICKEN WRAP KS1

    Is it a chicken wrap, or a chicken rap?Repeat the rap phrase with your very best chicken sound.… then call it a wrap.CONTACT.   : [email protected]

  5. 106

    The Bee's Knees. KS1

    Billy Bee was an ace nectar collector. He was simply the best .. the bee's knees in fact. CONTACT.   : [email protected]

  6. 105

    JILL AND JACK. KS1

    Vinegar and brown paper? You must be joking. A simple plaster will do. CONTACT.   : [email protected]

  7. 104

    WHAT AM I ? KS2

    My friend Phil, Phil Osophy, (strange name), is asking questions. Why does my computer want to date my food mixer, does Donald Duck live on Pluto, is there a bar on Mars? Have there been any answers to the meaning of life throughout the ages?CONTACT.   : [email protected]

  8. 103

    MYRTLE the TURTLE

    Myrtle's got a boyfriend!  ..  Myrtle's got a boyfriend! Well, a shark friend actually. Myrtle polished her shell for the date at the 'Fishy Dish' café. Turned out her resemblance to a crusty meat pie was too tempting for the shark … who now requires new dentures.CONTACT.   : [email protected]

  9. 102

    MY LITTLE BOY

    At 80 years old I am surely allowed to reminisce.I wrote this song when I was 16. I sent it, recorded with my voice and a piano, to a famous crooner at the time called Val Doonican. It was rejected. Awwww.I have added a mid section and, because my voice is shot, I have used an AI vocal. Not perfect, but better than mine.There …  I feel better now.CONTACT.   : [email protected]

  10. 101

    LEARNERS

    Everybody needs to learn something, and this delightful song for the very young mentions a robin, a goldfish, a frog and a baby learning life skills.THERE IS A CHARMING VIDEO AVAILABLE FOR THIS SONG.COPY AND PASTE THIS ADDRESS INTO YOUTUBE.   ....  https://youtu.be/zyWkT64El28CONTACT.   : [email protected]

  11. 100

    HOTSHOT - Episode 1 : LONG AGO AND FAR AWAY - KS2

    No, it's not Star Wars!This is a brief descriptive episode setting the scene for the story of Kingdom Cold, the Ice King, and, later, Hotshot.There are eight episodes in all.SONG : THIS IS THE STORY, sung by children of primary school age.CONTACT.   : [email protected]

  12. 99

    HOTSHOT - Episode 2 : MUTTERINGS AND MURMURINGS - KS2

    The populace of Kingdom Cold is revolting ... well complaining anyway. Some of them are actually quite nice.A street trader is trying to sell mittens. It's exciting stuff!!At least there's a great song ... THE WARM SONGCONTACT.   : [email protected]

  13. 98

    HOTSHOT - Episode 3 : THE GUARD ROOM - KS2

    The Icicle guards assemble for their briefing from Sergeant Snowdrop. What a shower ... or should that be snow flurry?SONG :  I SEE ICICLESCONTACT.   : [email protected]

  14. 97

    HOTSHOT - Episode 4 : THE PROCESSION - KS2

    We finally meet him ... The Ice KIng. There is unrest among the populace however, and one subject confronts the King with ... A hair drier.  Oooer!SONG : ICE KINGCONTACT.   : [email protected]

  15. 96

    HOTSHOT - Episode 5 : THE MESS ROOM - KS2

    Teatime for the troops.Mavis and Edie discuss Mavis’s visit to the doctor about her … ooer … blocked pipes. Then, suddenly, even WORSE news ...SONG : FINGERS FROSTCONTACT.   : [email protected]

  16. 95

    HOTSHOT - Episode 6 : THE BABY - KS2

    Could this be the start of something new?  A baby is born who is WARM!  Features a sweet lullaby sung beautifully by children.SONG : SLEEP MY PRINCECONTACT.   : [email protected]

  17. 94

    HOTSHOT - Episode 7 : THE FRIDGE - KS2

    At last the power of the Refrigerator and the Ice King is broken. The Prince of fire does his stuff.SONG : SEE YA LATER FRIDGERATORCONTACT.   : [email protected]

  18. 93

    HOTSHOT - Episode 8 : THE FIRE - KS2

    Finally people are freed from the grip of Kingdom Cold and the Ice King. Tingly toes and warm noses at last!SONG : FIRECONTACT.   : [email protected]

  19. 92

    Cheeky Chick Chuck - Listen to your Mum. She knows best. KS1

    Oooh, Chuck was a cheeky chick. Always wandering off to look at things. Watch out! .. there's danger everywhere. Listen to your Mum Chuck.CONTACT.   : [email protected]

  20. 91

    THE BHG - A Funny Story About Friendship and Fixing Things KS2

    Fancy a cuppa tea? Dennis, Douggie and Digby make up the Big Hole Gang. Water mains and the like. Watch out when they're working in your street.Song and Story World brings you delightful tales and catchy tunes for young children. Hosted by storyteller and musician Dave Corbett, each episode blends imaginative storytelling, music, and fun for Key Stage 1 and 2 children. Perfect for classroom story times, bedtime, or family listening, these short musical stories encourage creativity, friendship, and a love of language!CONTACT.   : [email protected]

  21. 90

    Not Quite Aesop - A Silly Retelling of the Tortoise and the Hare KS2

    Ridiculous … how can a tortoise beat a hare in a race? That chap Aesop got it all wrong. What a clot.Song and Story World brings you delightful tales and catchy tunes for young children. Hosted by storyteller and musician Dave Corbett, each episode blends imaginative storytelling, music, and fun for Key Stage 1 and 2 children. Perfect for classroom story times, bedtime, or family listening, these short musical stories encourage creativity, friendship, and a love of language!CONTACT.   : [email protected]

  22. 89

    Piratical Dreams - what is on your daydream wish list I wonder? KS2

    Everyone has dreams … adults as well as children.Pirates certainly do. Not always for more treasure, but often for a comfy house on dry land with a little garden to tend.Yo ho ho and a nice warm fire after a bath. Mmmm. CONTACT.   : [email protected]

  23. 88

    Worried Worms - so many dangerous creatures. Birds, badgers AND MOLES! KS1

    It's a tough life being a worm. Watch out for the birds, frogs, badgers and the moles of course. And on top of that, which end is which?CONTACT.   : [email protected]

  24. 87

    Monkey Business - just stop monkeying around and sell those bananas! KS2

    The Monkey Clan were going bananas … well, they were trying to sell bananas anyway. They were a bit out of their depth in the city, but were hoping to clinch a good deal and not slip up … (on a banana skin perjaps?)CONTACT.   : [email protected]

  25. 86

    Swan Lake - quiet lake or noisy city ... which is best? KS2

    Cyril and Cybil were swans. They became bored with swanning up and down the same river and round the same lake day after day, and, after giving themselves a bit of a paint job, (well blackberry juice actually), they headed off for some fun in the city. Not a great move.CONTACT.   : [email protected]

  26. 85

    Fluff in a Huff - we all get into routines of sorts. Fluff needs patience. KS1

    Fluff wasn’t given time to eat his sausage, have a drink, sniff a lamp post or walk in the park! Well, wouldn't you be in a huff? CONTACT.   : [email protected]

  27. 84

    Best Bird - every one is best in their own way. No need to show off. KS1

    Who's good, better or best?A peacock and a wren were having this argument … in bird language of course.The fox tried to get his spoke in too. He was hungry.CONTACT.   : [email protected]

  28. 83

    8.23 - Always a rush in the morning ... dressing, breakfast, school. Nearly EVERY day. KS2

    The alarm goes off. Another rush to get ready for school as the minutes tick away.Eventually it's all over … but NO … it all starts again. Sound familiar?CONTACT.   : [email protected]

  29. 82

    Fluff Has Lost His Woof - The poor little pooch searches everywhere, and then .... KS1

    Poor old Fluff has woken up very hot, and discovers that he has lost his woof! Yes, lost his woof. He can only manage a measly croak.He searches everywhere for it, but it has well and truly disappeared …. until he has a great big slurp of water. CONTACT.   : [email protected]

  30. 81

    Galaxy

    Computer gaming gets quite real, (or should that be surreal), in this story.Joe and Jen came across a file in their computer called Galaxy. When they clicked on it, and played the game that came up, something quite unexpected started to happen.CONTACT. : [email protected] : songandstoryworld.co.ukCONTACT.   : [email protected]

  31. 80

    NUTS

    Sadie was nuts about nuts. Mind you, she was a squirrel after all.She was also a squirrel with a rather poor memory … could never remember where she had buried her nuts … so she decided to store all her nuts in her drey. Not a good idea.CONTACT.   : [email protected]

  32. 79

    A Bare Bear

    Bebe the bear woke up one morning to find that all her fur had fallen out. All of it. No idea why. She was all pink, and a bit shivery.The family went into town to buy a fur coat to wear until her own fur grew back .. which it did. Phew.CONTACT.   : [email protected]

  33. 78

    Tina's Train Trip

    Tina and her family had just moved to a lovely little town on the River Severn in Worcestershire called Bewdley.There was so much to see and do there, and today she was going on the Severn Valley Steam Train. Very exciting.CONTACT.   : [email protected]

  34. 77

    Count on Fluff

    Elinor was not very good at sums, but she discovered that her pet dog, Fluff, WAS! What a clever little dog.CONTACT.   : [email protected]

  35. 76

    Girl Power

    It's a race across the Atlantic in rowing boats. Which team will win, the boys or the girls?You decide.CONTACT.   : [email protected]

  36. 75

    Strictly Come Prancing

    Ruby and the Rat Pack have entered a dance competition. There is great excitement behind the skirting board … well they can't hold the competition in the open … too many cats. Can't have too many sequins though. Will they win, won't they win? Have a guess.CONTACT.   : [email protected]

  37. 74

    Pigs Might Fly

    Ever seen a flying pig? No, thought not.  As a small child Phil always wanted to be an aeroplane pilot. Behind his back people said 'Pigs might fly'. They thought it was impossible.  Years later Lizzy and her pet pig were going on holiday. Guess what. CONTACT.   : [email protected]

  38. 73

    A Stitch in Time

    Mum and Dad knew that Paul had a hole in his trouser pocket. They both said they would mend it later.At the shop Paul found that most of his pocket money, nine shiny pound coins, had slipped out through the hole.Oh dear.CONTACT.   : [email protected]

  39. 72

    Risky Biscuit

    Ever wondered how to catch a monkey? Jungle Jim wanted one for a pet and devised a cunning plan to catch one. It involves biscuits in a jar. Hmm.CONTACT.   : [email protected]

  40. 71

    Chad and Cheryl's Chicks

    A very simple story and song for younger children with some counting and lots of repetition. There is a join in phrase...'Careful now'...that the children will enjoy saying at the right time.CONTACT.   : [email protected]

  41. 70

    STARSHIP MARINES

    Zoe had always wanted to zap nasty aliens, not just on the computer, but in real life. When she grew up, living on the moon, she always wanted to be a marine, a starship marine … to boldly go behind where no one has boldly been below before … ooops, sorry … , wrong story.KS2CONTACT.   : [email protected]

  42. 69

    Dark Sleigh. Danger is about for good old Santa and his canny elf. SORTED!

    An ominous dark sleigh, a snowball gun, a red caped man with many nicknames. … what can it all mean?Answers on a postcard please, or in an email to the address below.CONTACT.   : [email protected]

  43. 68

    It's Christmas - lots of great Christmassy songs for young .. and old.

    Many of these songs are taken from my primary school musicals which are sold by Musicline. This collection is about half an hour long … perfect opening present music, eating lunch music, parents and grandparents having an afternoon nap music.MERRY CHRISTMASCONTACT.   : [email protected]

  44. 67

    Completely Crackers - Christmas is stressful enough without forgetting the crackers!

    On Christmas Eve Paul and Rebecca have been checking that everything is ready for Christmas Day. But … oh no, catastrophe, disaster, tragedy … etc. etc … they have forgotten to get crackers!CONTACT.   : [email protected]

  45. 66

    Christmas Magic - How can Santa deliver those exciting Christmas presents?

    No chimney? No problem. Santa's magic key can open any door lock in the whole wide world. Magic. And it's magical when children meet Santa, even though they will never remember actually meeting him. That's part of the magic of Christmas.CONTACT.   : [email protected]

  46. 65

    Tails Tale

    Seven small animals have a competition to see who has the longest tail. Ruth the rabbit doesn't stand a chance with her little blob of a tail, but Sammy the snake says he is ALL tail … and he wins. When Ruth suggests they have another competition to see who has the shortest tail, she wins. Turns out their tails are just the right size for each of them.CONTACT.   : [email protected]

  47. 64

    Yeti Spaghetti

    Now for a bit of culture. About time I hear you say. Betty the Yeti’s tin of spaghetti hoops is a work of art. But is it? Remember, beauty is in the eye of the beholder. Incidentally you may want to have Google ready when your kiddiwinks listen to the song. So many artists and sculptors referenced you may need to look up their work. Educational or what! Had to mention Giacometti of course because it rhymes with spaghetti. Not much else does … apart from Betty … and Yeti.CONTACT.   : [email protected]

  48. 63

    Superdog

    A young man called Cedar from that beautiful land called New Zealand has written, and narrated, a story called Superdog. You’ve got to hear this! If you would like YOUR story published on a podcast, with a song especially written for you, then do get in touch. THERE IS NO COST. [email protected].   : [email protected]

  49. 62

    Stuck in the Mud

    Two young ladies fromNew Zealand, Estelle and Addie, suggested this story and also contributed withsome of the puppy sounds. Three dogs visit apond and Toby and Hazel chase a duck. They get stuck in the mud, but Fluff getsa stick and pulls them out.  Well done Fluff, andwe’ll done Estelle and Addie! STUCK IN THE MUD ..Terrific song to sing along to. Two young ladies fromNew Zealand, Estelle and Addie, suggested this story and also contributed withsome of the puppy sounds. Three dogs visit apond and Toby and Hazel chase a duck. They get stuck in the mud, but Fluff getsa stick and pulls them out.  Well done Fluff, andwe’ll done Estelle and Addie! STUCK IN THE MUD ..Terrific song to sing along to. Two young ladies fromNew Zealand, Estelle and Addie, suggested this story and also contributed withsome of the puppy sounds. Three dogs visit apond and Toby and Hazel chase a duck. They get stuck in the mud, but Fluff getsa stick and pulls them out.  Well done Fluff, andwe’ll done Estelle and Addie! STUCK IN THE MUD ..Terrific song to sing along to. Two young ladies from New Zealand, Estelle and Addie, suggested this story and also contributed with some of the puppy sounds.Three dogs visit a pond and puppies Toby and Hazel chase a duck. They get stuck in the mud, but Fluff gets a stick and pulls them out. Well done Fluff, and well done Estelle and Addie.CONTACT.   : [email protected]

  50. 61

    HI JEAN

    Ben liked Jean, he really liked Jean, he wished she was his girlfriend in fact. But there was a problem. He was a bit … how can I put this? … pongy. Yes, that's it, his personal hygiene wasn't too hot. Something had to be done … and it was.(A play on words .. ho,ho).CONTACT.   : [email protected]

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Song and Story World brings you delightful tales and catchy tunes for young children. Hosted by storyteller and musician Dave Corbett, each episode blends imaginative storytelling, music, and fun for Key Stage 1 and 2 children. Perfect for classroom story times, bedtime, or family listening, these short musical stories encourage creativity, friendship, and a love of language!music, child, children, songs, songsforchildren, stories, DaveCorbett, podcastsforchildren, mewman37, Sooty, bedtime, KS1, KS2, funforkids, funnystories, catchysongs, kiddiestories, kiddiesongs, songandstory, song and story world

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