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Super Great Kids' Stories

How the Phoenix got its Bright Feathers

Super Great Kids' Stories

Wardour Studios

Stories For Kids, Kids & Family, Education For Kids

4.41.6K Ratings

🗓️ 15 September 2023

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

Once upon a time, the magical phoenix bird was grey, and all the other colourful birds in the forest, ignored her. But something happened which changed all that forever. Listen to Kim telling this ancient 'How and Why' story from China and find out why the Phoenix is no longer grey and now has lots of friends.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to super great kids' stories, wise tales from storytellers around the

0:21.1

world which will make you laugh and sometimes cry.

0:26.1

Recommended for ages 5 to 105. I'm Kim and I love stories.

0:34.5

Hello super great kids and how are you? I'm very happy because this week we start a new theme,

0:43.0

how and why stories. Do you know what how and why stories are?

0:48.4

There's stories that people made up many years ago to explain the world around them.

0:55.2

So they might be telling a story about how the mosquitos became or how the stars got into the sky.

1:04.1

Now our story this week is from China and it's all about how the Phoenix got her colourful feathers.

1:13.0

A Phoenix is a magical bird which looks a bit like an eagle only with long flowing colourful feathers.

1:22.3

People from many parts of the world have drawn and told stories about this bird for many many years.

1:29.6

There are Phoenix stories from Greece, Egypt, Persia, China, Africa and more.

1:37.1

I wonder if you were a magical creature what you would like to be.

1:42.5

A unicorn, a dragon, a griffin or a Phoenix and why?

1:49.3

Why don't you have a little think about that while we have a quick word with the grownups?

1:58.5

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2:04.6

But with indeed, hiring is made easy peasy, almost like making a wish.

2:10.6

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2:15.3

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2:18.6

When you sponsor an indeed post in the UK,

2:21.4

you're five times more likely to find someone to hire according to indeed data from the UK.

2:28.0

No one wants a long wait to find the right people for their team and indeed UK's data shows

2:34.1

that over 85% of employers using indeed find the right people to match their job description

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