Episodes

  • The Ghost Who Was Afraid of Being Bagged

    The Ghost Who Was Afraid of Being Bagged
    Oct 17 2024
    Journey with Birdie to Bengal, where a struggling barber named Abdul turns his fortunes around by outsmarting a tricky ghost.
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    8 mins
  • Story Train Presents: Snoriezzz!

    Story Train Presents: Snoriezzz!
    Sep 26 2024
    Welcome to Snoriezzz, a children’s mindful bedtime stories podcast hosted by "Snory godmothers" Marcia Gay Harden and Natalie Peyton. Each episode combines beloved tales with meditations and affirmations to help families wind down and bond at bedtime. Explore magical stories such as Little Red Riding Hood, The Ugly Duckling, and Jack and the Beanstalk, all blended with thoughtful tips to help nurture brain development and guide you in creating a cherished bedtime ritual. Join us for a weekly journey where fairy tales and calmness intertwine for a perfect sleep.
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    22 mins
  • No Dancing at the Dinner Table

    No Dancing at the Dinner Table
    Aug 16 2024
    Join Birdie on the Story Train as we whirl through the Rainbow Tunnel to a world where rhythm rules and feet can't stop moving! Young Taylor can’t resist dancing—even when his dad lays down the law against it. As rules tighten, Taylor's passion leads him to a dusty old piano in the basement, sparking a melody that might just change his family's tune about dancing. Tune in for a toe-tapping tale about the joy of dance and the music that moves us.
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    7 mins
  • The Well of the World's End

    The Well of the World's End
    Jul 19 2024
    Join Birdie as we travel to a mystical place where a young girl's quest to fill a sieve with water from the Well of the World's End leads to an unexpected friendship with a magical frog.
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    10 mins
  • Mr. Owl's Brilliance

    Mr. Owl's Brilliance
    Jul 11 2024
    Hop aboard the Story Train with Birdie the conductor for a journey to a dentist's office in a pine tree, where a young girl named Evelyn learns a painful lesson about the dangers of too much Halloween candy.
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    9 mins
  • The Selfish Giant

    The Selfish Giant
    Jun 27 2024
    All aboard the Story Train for a touching journey into a classic tale retold! Join Birdie, our spirited conductor, as she guides us through a vibrant garden that once thrived under the care of children's laughter, only to wither under the grip of a Selfish Giant. Discover the transformative power of kindness and sharing, as the Giant learns that walls not only shut out the joy of spring but also the warmth of community. This reimagined story from Oscar Wilde's beloved fable reminds us that the greatest treasures are often found in giving.
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    14 mins
  • Emma's Magical Shoes

    Emma's Magical Shoes
    Jun 6 2024
    Discover a pair of enchanted shoes hidden under an ancient oak in the latest episode of Story Train. These aren't ordinary shoes; they reveal the hidden wonders of an enchanted garden, leading young Emma on an adventure that will change her forever.
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    16 mins
  • The Goldfish and the Birthday Boy

    The Goldfish and the Birthday Boy
    May 30 2024
    Hop aboard the Story Train with Birdie, our cheerful conductor, as she steers us through the story of of a young boy who receives a possibly magical goldfish for his birthday.
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    16 mins