Storytelling, Crafts and Kids!

Connecting stories and crafts and, of course, kids!

Monday, January 11, 2010

The Cap that Mother Made

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Once upon a time there was a little boy named Anders, who had a new cap. And a prettier cap you never have seen, for mother herself had kn...
Friday, January 1, 2010

The Legend of La Befana

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A Christmas tale from Italian Folklore retold by La La Befana was an old woman who lived in a small village in Italy. She was known througho...
Saturday, November 28, 2009

Legend of the Christmas Spider

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On Christmas eve, a long time ago, a gentle mother was busily cleaning the house for the most wonderful day of the year... Christmas day, th...
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Saturday, October 24, 2009

The Shoemaker and the Elves

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Once upon a time there was an honest shoemaker, who was very poor. He worked as hard as he could, and still he could not earn enough to keep...
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Monday, September 28, 2009

The Mitten.....a Ukrainian Folktale

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There was once an old man who lost his mitten. A mouse came running up, and she climbed into the mitten and sat there. By and by a Frog came...
Tuesday, September 15, 2009

I Had An Old Coat....a recyling song and more fabulous recycling projects!

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Yes! It's another recycling blog! Instead of a story for this blog, I have a song. This song, I HAD AN OLD COAT , is based on a a Yiddis...
Tuesday, September 1, 2009

The Elephant and the Dog ....a Jataka tale of Friendship

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ONCE upon a time a Dog used to go into the stable where the king's Elephant lived. At first the Dog went there to get the food that was ...
Saturday, August 15, 2009

I LOVE this Song!!.....The Sun is a Mass Of Incandescent Gas...

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This extremely educational and catchy tune was written by Lou Singer and Hy Zaret in 1959. Hy Zaret(who cowrote Unchained Melody)became inte...
Friday, August 7, 2009

The Princess and the Pea.......with lots of craft ideas

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THERE was once a Prince who wished to marry a Princess; but then she must be a real Princess. He travelled all over the world in hopes of fi...
Friday, July 31, 2009

Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky....an African folktale

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"Why the Sun and the Moon live in the Sky" is an African folktale from Nigeria. ******************************************** Long,...
Saturday, July 11, 2009

The Legend of the Dandelion

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Long, long ago, the flowers had a huge argument about which of them was the most beautiful, the most special, the most loved by the humans a...
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Wednesday, July 8, 2009

New Pots from Old...a recycling tale from Papa Joe

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This is a marvelous recycling story and can be found in a wonderful book called Spinning Tales Weaving Hope BTW, Papa Joe has generously g...
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