WE Storytime
WE Storytime
Wholistic Education
A podcast to help empower English Language Learners young and old to share their love of learning and literature. This podcast is mainly aimed at children, however, it can be enjoyed by the whole family and there may even be a few childhood favourites for our older listeners! Native English speakers are also welcome to share their favourites in our informal, friendly community space.
Fancy Nancy | Episode #57
Dive into the fabulous world of 'Fancy Nancy' by Jane O'Connor, where extravagance meets everyday adventures. Join Nancy Clancy, an imaginative and spirited young girl with a flair for all things fancy. In this delightful series, Jane O'Connor weaves tales that blend humor, heart, and the magic of creativity. Follow along as Nancy navigates the ups and downs of growing up, always with a touch of elegance and a dash of fanciness. The stories celebrate individuality, the joy of learning, and the importance of being true to oneself. With charming illustrations and a whimsical narrative, 'Fancy Nancy' is a delightful journey into a world where every day is an opportunity to embrace fanciness in all its forms.
Nov 21, 2023
4 min
I Love You Mommy | Episode #56
Dive into the heartwarming world of 'I Love You Mommy,' a charming children's book that beautifully illustrates the boundless love between a child and their mommy. Join us on a sweet journey as a child express their affection through endearing moments and reasons why mommy is so special. The pages come alive with delightful and tender sentiments, creating a touching story that captures the essence of a child's love for their mother. In this enchanting tale, readers of all ages are invited to celebrate the warmth, joy, and pure love that fills the special bond between a child and their mommy.
Nov 14, 2023
2 min
10 Kooky Kiwi | Episode #55
Dive into the enchanting world of '10 Kooky Kiwi,' a playful twist on the classic tune '10 Green Bottles' with a delightful New Zealand flair. Join these whimsical kiwi birds on a fun-filled journey through their day, as one by one, they engage in kooky antics and joyous play. From mischievous adventures to laughter-filled moments, each kiwi drops off in a sequence of delightful mishaps. The song unfolds like a lively day in the life of these charming creatures, all aimed at capturing the imagination and hearts of young listeners. As the song concludes, envision all '10 Kooky Kiwi' tucked into bed, ready for a restful night's sleep after a day filled with laughter and play. A musical adventure that brings the joy of New Zealand and the irresistible charm of kooky kiwis to life!
Nov 7, 2023
3 min
Fancy Nancy and The Boy from Paris | Episode #54
Step into the dazzling world of Fancy Nancy with 'Fancy Nancy and the Boy from Paris.' Join Nancy Clancy, the ever-stylish and imaginative young girl, as she encounters a boy from Paris who adds a touch of enchantment to her world. In this delightful tale by Jane O'Connor, Nancy's flair for fancy meets its match in the charming and sophisticated visitor. As friendship blossoms, so does the magic of Nancy's world. Jane O'Connor weaves a heartwarming story of cultural exchange, friendship, and the joy of discovering new perspectives. Immerse yourself in the elegance and whimsy of Fancy Nancy's latest adventure, where every day becomes an opportunity for something fabulous and extraordinary
Oct 31, 2023
5 min
Henry and Mudge: The First Book | Episode #53
Embark on the heartwarming journey of friendship with 'Henry and Mudge: The First Book' by Cynthia Rylant. Meet Henry, a spirited young boy, and Mudge, his lovably large canine companion. In this charming tale, Cynthia Rylant beautifully weaves a story of the special bond between a boy and his dog. Join Henry and Mudge as they navigate the joys and adventures of everyday life, discovering the true meaning of friendship and companionship. The pages come alive with warmth and humor, making this book a delightful introduction to the enduring adventures of Henry and his furry friend Mudge. Cynthia Rylant's timeless narrative captures the essence of childhood exploration and the unbreakable bond between a boy and his dog
Oct 24, 2023
7 min
Thank You, Amelia Bedelia | Episode #52
Step into the whimsical world of Amelia Bedelia with 'Thank You, Amelia Bedelia' by Peggy Parish. Join the lovable and literal-minded housekeeper as she brings her unique charm to a series of amusing misunderstandings. In this delightful tale, Peggy Parish crafts a story that combines humor, heart, and the endearing character of Amelia Bedelia. As she tackles various tasks with her literal interpretations, laughter ensues, teaching us that sometimes a mix-up can lead to unexpected joy. Say 'thank you' to the hilarity and warmth that unfolds in this classic story. Peggy Parish's timeless narrative captures the essence of Amelia Bedelia's delightful misadventures, making it a charming addition to any young reader's collection
Oct 17, 2023
9 min
Fancy Nancy: The Show Must Go On | Episode #51
Dive into the glitzy and glamorous world of Fancy Nancy with 'The Show Must Go On' by Jane O'Connor. Join the fabulous Nancy Clancy as she embarks on a dazzling adventure where creativity takes center stage. In this delightful tale, Nancy brings her unique flair and style to a school production, proving that the show must indeed go on with a touch of fancy! Jane O'Connor weaves a charming story that celebrates individuality, imagination, and the joy of performance. Follow along as Fancy Nancy teaches us that every moment is an opportunity to add a bit of sparkle and elegance. Get ready for a show-stopping experience that captures the essence of Nancy's world where every day is a chance to shine with flair and fancy
Oct 10, 2023
5 min
Five Little Kittens | Episode #50
Dive into the enchanting world of 'Five Little Kittens' by Nancy Jewell, where everyday routines become whimsical adventures. Join these adorable kittens as they mimic their daily lives with a beloved toy mouse, weaving a heartwarming tale of play, exploration, and camaraderie. Nancy Jewell skillfully captures the charm of feline antics, making this story a delightful journey into the playful world of our furry friends. Immerse yourself in the joyous routines and imaginative escapades that make 'Five Little Kittens' a purrfectly delightful read for all ages.
Oct 3, 2023
2 min
You Are What You Eat | Episode #49
Delve into 'You Are What You Eat,' a captivating tale from 'Enlightening Tales' by Sri Swami Satchidananda. Explore the fascinating connection between food and energy as we uncover the vibrations embedded within. Join us in reflecting on the profound exchange of energy through food. Through the story's lens, we contemplate the impact of the vibrations we ingest. Tune in for a thought-provoking exploration of how the essence of nourishment touches our souls. Experience the power of storytelling that leaves us pondering the energy we consume with every bite.
Sep 12, 2023
4 min
Aesop's Fables Part II | Episode #48
Embark on a journey into the timeless wisdom of Aesop's Fables! In this captivating episode, we present a trio of enchanting tales —'Unity is Strength,' 'Treasure Trove,' and 'A Mountain Out of a Molehill.' Join us as we delve into these ageless narratives that are as relevant today as they were centuries ago. Discover the profound lessons hidden within these stories, teaching us the value of unity, the true treasures we hold, and the art of seeing things in perspective. Through the power of storytelling, we explore the essence of human nature and the insights that shape our lives. Tune in and let the wisdom of Aesop's Fables resonate, guiding us on our journey of growth and understanding.
Sep 5, 2023
5 min
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