In the Wolf’s Mouth

Circle Round

WBUR

Ages 4-10, Children, Storytelling, Kids & Family, Childrens' Story, Books, Stories For Kids, Kids, Storytime, Story

4.4 • 14.8K Ratings

🗓️ 5 November 2024

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

Jennifer Hale (Stars Wars: The Clone Wars, X-Men ‘97) stars in a Portuguese tale about a big bad wolf and a sharp shrewd owl.

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0:00.0	WBUR Podcasts, Boston.
0:08.2	There's an old Italian saying, in Boca Alupo.
0:14.1	Translated, it means in the wolf's mouth.
0:18.1	And it's meant to be a wish for protection and luck by being safe in the mouth of a wolf.
0:24.5	In today's story, we'll meet a character who actually does go into the mouth of a wolf,
0:29.8	and she uses everything she has to stay protected and lucky.
0:40.3	I'm Rebecca Shear and I'm Rebecca Shear and welcome to Circle Round, where story time happens all the time.
0:46.3	Today our story is called In the Wolf's Mouth.
0:50.3	It's inspired by tales told in the southern European country of Portugal.
0:57.1	Some really great people came together to bring you our version of this folktale, including Jennifer Hale.
1:03.7	Jennifer has lent her voice to hundreds of animated shows, including X-Men 97, Avatar, The Last The Clone Wars, Star Wars, Star Wars, the Bad Batch, and Unicorn Academy.
1:15.5	She also holds the Guinness World Record for Most Prolific Female Video Game Voice Actor.
1:23.8	So, circle around, everyone, for in the wolf's mouth.
1:34.3	Of all the animals who lived in the lush and leafy forest, the biggest and strongest of all was by far...
1:42.6	Wait, let me guess.
1:45.1	You're talking about me, right?
1:47.1	Surely you're talking about me.
1:49.4	I'm about to get to that.
1:51.0	The biggest and strongest of all was by far...
1:54.9	Wolf.
1:55.7	See?
1:56.3	I told you it was me.
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