Coyote Makes The Stars

Super Great Kids' Stories

Wardour Studios

Stories For Kids, Kids & Family, Education For Kids

4.4 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 13 May 2022

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

In this week's Native American story, Coyote, (half-dog, half-wolf, half- god) is full of questions. He climbs to the heavens seeking answers from the Creator, and surprises himself by creating something himself. Listen to storyteller Emily Hennessey to find out what, and how and why.

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to Super Great Kids Stories, fun tales from around the world which will
0:21.1	make you laugh and sometimes cry. Recommended for ages 5 to 105. I'm Kim and I love stories.
0:31.1	Well, hello Super Great Kids and how are you? It's summer, hurrah! Time to go camping under a big
0:41.8	sky and to look up at the stars and clouds and wonder about the world. In the story this week,
0:49.9	we're going to hear a Native American coyote story about how the stars got into the sky.
0:57.2	But before we begin that story, can you have a little think about how you reckon the stars got into
1:04.0	the sky? Do you think a scientist say that their huge balls of burning gases light years away from
1:11.4	the earth? Or are they holes drilled in skygods cloak by hummingbirds? Or did some great giant in
1:20.1	the sky just spill his glitter pot? Why don't you have a little think about what story you tell
1:27.0	about how the stars got into the sky while we have a quick word with the grown-ups?
1:32.6	Hello Super Great Kids, did you know it's our third birthday this weekend? Now there's a reason
1:41.7	to be cheerful and to celebrate we're launching a drawing competition. We're giving away five
1:49.2	Super Great Kids stories t-shirts and five Super Great Coloring books. All you have to do is send
1:56.6	as a picture of your favourite how and why story from the past three years. It might be
2:03.4	tubes telling of how the whale got its sad song or Kate's how the river Shannon became or how the
2:10.6	rainbow got into the sky or whichever how and why story is your all-time favourite. Label it,
2:17.8	drawing competition and send your competition pictures to our Facebook page,
2:22.6	facebook.com forward slash Super Great Kids stories or via our website supergreatkidsstories.com
2:31.1	Please send it to us by October the 5th and we'll ask story owl to help us judge since she's so very
2:38.2	wise and we'll announce the results by Thursday the 19th of October 2023.
2:46.7	Hello Super Great Kids, if you had a good idea for your own story about how the stars got into
2:52.9	the sky maybe you could send us a picture of it. Now are you ready to meet coyote again that show
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