Troll Mother and the Humans

Super Great Kids' Stories

Wardour Studios

Stories For Kids, Kids & Family, Education For Kids

4.4 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 24 June 2022

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Humans are moving into the forest and most of the trolls are moving north to get away from them. But Troll Mother wants to live near the humans because she loves the smell of coffee and baking bread. How will it work out? Find out by listening to this magical song story told by gifted storyteller Emily Hennessey.

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to Super Great Kids Stories.
0:19.0	Wise tales from storytellers around the world which will make you laugh and sometimes
0:25.3	cry.
0:27.1	Make amended from ages 5 to 105.
0:31.1	I'm Kim and I love stories.
0:35.4	Hello Super Great Kids and how are you?
0:39.2	All sorts of exciting things are happening here in our Super Great Kids Story world.
0:44.3	It's festival season so there's lots of storytelling festivals to go to where we can hear live storytelling
0:51.1	and sit around in circle sharing stories.
0:55.0	It's lovely.
0:56.9	There's news about England's oldest storytelling festival, the festival at the edge in Shropshire
1:02.8	which is taking place in July.
1:05.2	So listen out for that just after the story.
1:08.8	The story this week is from Sweden, a country which has lots of lakes and little islands
1:14.7	and forests.
1:15.7	It's all about a troll mother who wants to be a human.
1:20.7	Do you know what trolls are?
1:23.0	That's right, they're story creatures.
1:25.5	They often appear in tales from Norway or Denmark or Sweden.
1:30.7	They have long tales which have a blob on the end a bit like a lion's tail and they've
1:35.8	got really big ears and they're all wrinkly like an old vegetable.
1:41.0	Some people describe them as rather ugly and they're usually unfriendly to humans.
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