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Author: Sian McGhee

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Halo ma wee darlins!
Welcome to Wee Bairns Book Club, a podcast where handpicked stories are told by a Child Practitioner. New stories are released each week for wee bairns (and big Bairns) to enjoy as we explore the world through language & literacy.

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The Frog Prince

The Frog Prince

2024-06-0404:50

This is the story of the Frog Prince. A princess dropped her golden ball down a well, and a frog tells her he will retrieve it for her only if she promises to be his companion. The frog retrieves the ball for her, and the princess goes back home. The frog followed her there and told the king about the promise she had made.
When the mistress of the farm falls gravely ill, a creature, thought to be fearsome, helps when no one else will. Changing his story forever.
A struggling fisherman hunts selkies to make ends meet, until one day he injures a bull selkie and is greeted by a stranger that would change his and his families life forever.
Now every year in Africa they hold the jungle dance, where every single animal turns up to skip and prance...Gerald would love to join in with the other animals at the jungle dance, but everyone knows that giraffes can't dance... Or can they?
Augustus the tiger was sad. He had lost his smile. So he did a HUGE tigery stretch, and set off to find it. In this stunning, remarkable book, Catherine Rayner celebrates the beauty of the world and the simple happiness it brings us when we open our eyes to it.
A little girl heads off for an adventure in a magical land... Where she learns that nothing is impossible, if you dare to dream.
Little hedgehogs nest has blown away! So he wraps up warmly and sets off for Badgers house. On the way he meets lots of animals shivering in the snow. One by one, Hedgehog gives them his cosy gloves, hat, and scarf. But will he make it through the storm to safety?
The Three Bears

The Three Bears

2021-12-1306:47

Goldilocks wanders far from home and stumbles upon the house of the three bears. First tasting all of their porridge, sitting in all of their chairs and, then lying in all of their beds, she finds the little baby bear's item to be the most suitable for her in all three cases.
The story takes place on a rainy day when two siblings are home alone with their pet fish while their parents are out of town. A tall cat wearing a hat appears and creates havoc in the house, leaving it destroyed when his friends show up to help him clean everything up before their mother gets back from her trip.
Deepen your love of stories with this lovely book as we enter a world that celebrates our differences and our similarities.
Green Eggs and Ham is about Sam-I-Am's attempt to convince the narrator to try green eggs and ham. He spends most of the book offering the unnamed narrator different locations and dining partners to try the delicacy. In the end, the narrator relents and eats the green eggs and ham and ends up loving the food.
Aha, oho, footprints in the snow, who's are these footprints and where do they go? The Gruffalo's Child is feeling brave and is on a mission to find the big bag mouse!
As the sun slowly faces and the soft, silver moon rises, the baby animals are snuggling down to sleep while their mummies watch over them. This collection of enchanting lullabies, with its breathtaking illustrations, makes the perfect bedtime book for all sleepyheads.
"On a night when ghouls and ghosts, beats and banshees, vampires and witches are on the prowl, will you be prepared for the scariest night down your street?"
Join Zog, Princess Pearl and Sir Gadabout the Great on their journey as the flying doctors. On their travels they help a mermaid, a unicorn, a lion and a king.
I Am Bat by Morag Hood

I Am Bat by Morag Hood

2021-10-1101:56

A short, about a bat and their love of fruit!
A sweet story of quick wits, friendship, and inclusivity from the creators of The Gruffalo! The witch and her cat are happily flying through the sky on a broomstick when the wind picks up and blows away the witch's hat, then her bow, and then her wand!
A much-loved classic, The Very Hungry Caterpillar has won over millions of readers (and listeners). Follow the very hungry caterpillar through his week and see what he becomes!
Floss by Kim Lewis

Floss by Kim Lewis

2021-05-2404:24

When Floss lived in town, she loved playing ball with the children. Now she lives on a farm and has to work for her keep. But will she make a good sheepdog?
Fergus lives with his father in a lonely cottage down by the shore. Fergus loves collecting treasure braught in with the tide - until one day he finds a soft and strange fur draped over a stone. He scoops it up, thinking now the children in the village will be his friends, once they see the treasure he has found. And in a way Fergus is right - but not in the way he expected. The fur is the skin of a selkie - and she desperately wants it back!
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