Storytelling, Cooking and Kids!!

Sunday, September 5, 2010

The Talking Eggs...a story from Louisiana

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THE TALKING EGGS A Story from Louisiana There was once a widow who had two daughters, one named Rose and the other Blanche. Blanche wa...
Sunday, August 8, 2010

The Peasant and the Cucumbers

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A peasant once went to the gardener's, to steal cucumbers. He crept up to the cucumbers, and thought, "I will carry off a bag ...
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Wednesday, June 30, 2010

The Origin of Strawberries....a Native American Folktale

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Soon after the Great Spirit created the first man and the first woman, they began to quarrel. Nobody remembers why, but because of it, the f...
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Tuesday, May 4, 2010

The Salad....a tale from the Brothers Grimm (just in time for National Salad Month)

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THE SALAD As a merry young huntsman was once going briskly along through a wood, there came up a little old woman, and said to him, '...
Monday, April 19, 2010

The Three Little Pigs ..... a folktale from England

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The Story of the Three Little Pigs Once upon a time when pigs spoke rhyme And monkeys chewed tobacco, And hens took snuff to make them tough...
Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Stolen Garlic

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A POOR man planted a bed of garlic, and as he had no land besides, each plant was separately tended and grew apace. When the crop was almost...
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Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Oh my, no more Pie!

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Another great echo/songtale! This is a traditional song. I am not totally sure of it's origins. I have seen it listed as an African Amer...
Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Oats, Peas, Beans and Barley Grow.......Sing with Your Child Month

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Oats, Peas, Beans and Barley Grow is a traditional British and American folk song. It's a "play song" and the children perfor...
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Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Hanasaka Jiisan...a Japanese Fairy Tale

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Hanasaka Jiisan or The Envious Neighbor Long, long ago an old couple lived in a village, and, as they had no children to love and care for, ...
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Tuesday, January 5, 2010

Jack and the Beanstalk......any English fairytale

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January 6th is Bean Day! There was once upon a time a poor widow who had an only son named Jack, and a cow named Milky-White. And all they h...
Friday, January 1, 2010

The Old Woman and the Tramp .....a tale from Sweden

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January is National Soup Month! Boil stones in butter, and you may sip the broth. English Proverb There was once a tramp, who went plodding ...
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