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1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales

A TINY LITTLE THING and ANDROCLUS & THE LION TALES FOR ALL AGES

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales

Jon Hagadorn

Arts, Fiction

4.51.2K Ratings

🗓️ 24 July 2024

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

A Tiny Little Thing- A father teaches a little girl the importantace of all lives big or small

Androcles & The Lion- A slave turned gladiator befriends a lion when they share a cave and later the favor is returned in a big way

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0:00.0

Hi everyone this is your host and storyteller John Haggadorn I would like to

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welcome all of you to this unique collection of classic children stories which

0:08.6

are chosen to entertain and lighten and as an added bonus teach children some of the basics needed to become good adults.

0:16.0

Often these stories will have a theme such as love, respect, honor, courage, kindness, patience, humility, qualities that are sometimes missing in modern

0:26.3

children's stories.

0:28.0

My daughter Sarah and I will narrate.

0:30.2

She's a primary school teacher and like me has a passion for sharing stories.

0:34.0

We will identify each story as either for ages 3 to 5 or 6 or ages 7 to 97.

0:41.0

We will always include two stories in each night's presentation in order to give our sponsors a chance between stories.

0:47.0

This way, ads won't interfere with the narrative.

0:50.0

If you enjoy 1001 Classic Children's Stories, please do share us with others and send us a kind review.

0:57.0

Thank you.

0:58.0

And now, tonight's stories. You're going to be. Oh, The author is anonymous.

1:33.0

You can find it in a

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the first of our two stories today is called A Little Tiny Thing.

1:41.0

The author is anonymous. You can find it in a Christmas a little

1:45.0

folks,

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folks, published in 1889 by T Nelson and Sons,

1:51.0

containing stories from various

1:53.0

unattributed authors.

1:55.0

This story is a lesson about treating ants

1:57.1

and other small things with kindness. The Mm-mm-mm-mm. Out in the garden Mary sat hemming a pocket handkerchief and there came a little insect running.

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