meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
Little Stories Everywhere

Encore: The Whoopsgiving Parade | 99

Little Stories Everywhere

Wondery

Fable, Classics, Folktale, Fiction, Kids & Family, Stories For Kids, Fairy Tale, Story

4.41.1K Ratings

🗓️ 22 November 2022

⏱️ 16 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Kenny had one job: to make sure the big balloons stayed put the night before the Thanksgiving parade. But when an unexpected storm blows over, Kenny loses every last one of the balloons. Find out what happens when the community pulls together to create the best (and most unexpected) Thanksgiving that the town has ever seen!

Listen ad free with Wondery+. Join Wondery+ for exclusives, binges, early access, and ad free listening. Available in the Wondery App. Support us by supporting our sponsors!

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

From Wundery, I'm Virginia,

0:09.0

from Wundery, I'm Virginia Mattson,

0:11.0

and this is little stories everywhere. Each episode will

0:15.9

bring you stories for kids that spark the imagination, take you to other worlds and

0:21.3

bring joy. This is the Whoops Giving Parade. Today the air smelled distinctly of sweet, freshly baked apple pies. All the people in town were wearing cozy knit sweaters and thick

0:46.8

woolen socks. Each leaf on every tree was a brownish orange color.

0:53.0

Autumn had arrived in Fallsville.

0:56.0

More importantly, it was time for the Fallsville Fall Parade,

1:01.0

the most beloved event of the year. The Fallsville Fall Parade was a

1:06.1

glorious autumn extraviganza. Each year the townspeople lined the streets

1:11.8

to watch the band march, the dancers twirl, and the floats

1:16.4

float through the autumnal downtown. Everyone in Fallsville had a special job in preparation for the parade.

1:24.8

Miss Julie, the elementary school art teacher, decorated the floats with the help of her students.

1:31.4

Susie Atkins, the baker from town square capital. students. Members of the Fallsville Nature Club swept all of the leaves that had fallen so that the street would be pristine.

1:48.0

And while many parades have music, performers, and decorated vehicles.

1:54.1

The Fallsville Fall Parade had something very unique.

1:59.7

Giant balloons.

2:02.1

These giant balloons were as big as the tallest buildings in town.

2:07.0

They came in all different shapes and sizes,

2:10.0

like a baby elephant, and a red velvet cupcake and a sailboat.

2:15.0

They were the most popular part of the event and watching the balloons the night

2:21.0

before the parade was a very special job. If you watched the balloons on

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Wondery, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Wondery and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2025.