The Mitten

Super Great Kids' Stories

Wardour Studios

Stories For Kids, Kids & Family, Education For Kids

4.4 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 19 January 2024

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

One snowy day, a young boy drops his mitten - a mole finds it and uses it to shelter away from the cold wind. One by one, various woodland animals come along and ask for shelter in the mitten. Eventually a bear decides to join them in the warmth. Is that a good idea? Listen to Masako Carey retell this kindly old tale from Ukraine and enjoy the unexpected ending! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to super great kids stories. Wise tales from storytellers around the world
0:22.0	which will make you laugh and sometimes cry.
0:26.0	Recommended for ages 5 to 105.
0:31.0	I'm Kim and I love stories.
0:35.0	Hello super great kids and how are you.
0:39.0	Is it rather wintary where you live?
0:42.0	Do you have snow? We've had a few tentative snowflakes dancing
0:46.9	around in London, but soon we're expecting a proper snowfall.
0:51.9	Hurrah! I love snow, don't you?
0:55.0	I love going out and getting pink and blue with cold,
0:59.0	and then coming back inside and warming up by the fire.
1:05.0	Our story today is set in the snow.
1:09.0	It's called The
1:15.0	tale is told by storyteller Masseco Carey.
1:21.0	Now, just before we begin, can you think of any other stories set in the winter,
1:28.0	while we have a quick word with the grown-ups?
1:32.0	There's one to start you off, Father Frost and the Star Child.
1:37.0	Ready? Off you go.
1:40.0	This week's podcast is sponsored by Indeed.
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