Coyote and the Big, Old, Tree

Super Great Kids' Stories

Wardour Studios

Stories For Kids, Kids & Family, Education For Kids

4.4 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 25 February 2022

⏱️ 25 minutes

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When Coyote the trickster decides to hide in a big old tree, he gets rather stuck. Listen to this Native American tale full of twists and turns told by storyteller Emily Hennessey to see how wily Coyote gets himself out of this particular bit of trouble. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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0:00.0	Well hello and welcome to super great kid stories, wise tales from around the world which
0:21.4	will make you laugh and sometimes cry. Recommended from ages 5 to 105 and Kim and I love stories.
0:32.9	Hello and how are you doing? It's been really windy here in Britain this week. The trees have
0:39.8	been swishing this way and that way and surprise surprise the tricks to tell we're going to hear
0:46.9	today begins with a tree which is swaying in the wind. The story is a native American
0:54.7	trickster tale. The trickster in this story is coyote. Do any of you remember what a coyote is?
1:02.3	That's right it's a bit like a cross between a wolf and a wild dog.
1:08.8	Coyote is very curious and he's always getting into trouble. Now here's a challenge with those of
1:16.4	you who've been listening to super great kid stories for over a year since last January. Can you
1:22.8	remember another super great kid's story which has a coyote in it? There's only one and it was
1:30.6	told by two and if you can't remember then why don't you see how many super great kids trickster
1:37.8	stories you can think of while we have a quick word with the grownups. Hello super great kids
1:45.4	did you know it's our third birth day this weekend? Now there's a reason to be cheerful
1:51.8	and to celebrate we're launching a drawing competition. We're giving away five super great kids
1:59.0	stories t-shirts and five super great coloring books. All you have to do is send us a picture of
2:06.4	your favorite how and why story from the past three years. It might be tubes telling of how the
2:13.6	whale got its sad song or Kate's how the river Shannon became or how the rainbow got into the sky
2:21.2	or whichever how and why story is your all-time favorite. Label it drawing competition and send
2:28.6	your competition pictures to our Facebook page Facebook.com forward slash super great kid stories
2:35.2	or via our website super great kids stories.com please send it to us by October the 5th and we'll ask
2:43.6	story owl to help us judge since she's so very wise and we'll announce the results by Thursday
2:52.0	the 19th of October 2023. Hello super great kids and back did you think of another story with
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