The Tiger's Tale

Super Great Kids' Stories

Wardour Studios

Stories For Kids, Kids & Family, Education For Kids

4.4 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 31 March 2023

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

A tiger cub is sent by his uncle to fetch fire from the village, but on the journey there he gets distracted. By the time he gets to the village, he’s forgotten what he was sent to fetch. This touching How and Why tale from India, told by storyteller Rachel Murray, offers an explanation as to why tigers eat their food uncooked and why cats live with people.

Transcript

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to super great kids' stories.
0:18.1	Wise tales from storytellers around the world, which will make you laugh and sometimes cry.
0:26.3	Recommended for ages 5 to 105.
0:31.4	I'm Kim and I love stories.
0:35.2	Hello super great kids and how are you?
0:39.1	I'm very pleased because we can announce not one but two super great kids' events which
0:46.5	are taking place this summer.
0:49.1	The first is on April the 29th in Isha in Surrey in the UK and the second is at a storytelling
0:57.9	festival called Stealing Thunder in the Lake District in the UK and that's on the weekend
1:04.4	of June the 2nd.
1:06.3	Ooh, live storytelling here we come and good news for all our fans around the world.
1:13.4	We're going to film our live show so you can buy it online and watch it in your homes.
1:20.0	The story this week is told by Rachel Murray.
1:24.0	It's a how and why tale from India.
1:27.5	Before we hear Rachel's story, can you have a think about any other how and why stories
1:33.3	you've heard on our podcast?
1:35.4	You know the kind of stories, the ones which explain why something is the way it is.
1:41.4	I'll give you a little clue to get you started.
1:44.4	There's the story about why ever green trees keep their leaves in winter and there's
1:50.0	another story from the Amazon about why some snakes are poisonous and others are not told
1:57.6	by two.
1:58.9	Can you remember that one?
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