Best of Storytime

By RNZ

Dive into a treasure trove of the greatest children's stories and songs from New Zealand. Ngā pūrākau me ngā waiata nā Aotearoa.... more

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The podcast currently has 136 episodes available.

Best of Storytime episodes:

January 14, 2022 Marco the Monarch Butterfly by Shannon Williams
For kids and little kids - Beautiful Marco the Monarch Butterfly (from Foxton, New Zealand) showcases the joyful sound of the Cuban guitar (or tres).
Told by Shannon Williams and Robin Nathan.
Produced by Robin Nathan.
Music by fleaBITE.
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7min
January 08, 2022 The Tangled Tails (Part 1) by Jeffrey J. Addison
For kids and little kids - The epic tale of the twin water beings-te Taniwha Nunui and the Rainbow Serpent-and how they changed Aotearoa and Australia forever.
Told by Jeffrey Addison.
From Toro Pikopiko Tales Volume 1.
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10min
January 07, 2022 Maggie the Mite by Shannon Williams
For kids and little kids - Maggie the Mite (from Sanson, New Zealand) plays a ukulele that can only be seen with a microscope.
Told by Shannon Williams and Robin Nathan.
Produced by Robin Nathan.
Music by fleaBITE.
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7min
January 01, 2022 The Breath of the Wind/Ko Te Hā o Te Hau by Jeffery J. Addison
For kids and little kids - Hineraukarauri goes on an adventure, collecting feathered friends along the way to join her as she flies on the breath of the wind.
Told by Jeffrey Addison, Peter Kaa, and Te Whaitaima Te Whare.

From Toro Pikopiko Tales Volume 1.
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12min
December 31, 2021 Walter the Wasp by Shannon Williams
For kids and little kids - Walter the Wasp (from Levin, New Zealand) is a punk rocker who upsets the neighbours with his loud electric guitar.
Told by Shannon Williams and Robin Nathan.
Produced by Robin Nathan.
Music by fleaBITE.
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7min
December 25, 2021 Tamarereti and the Star Seeds by Jeffrey J. Addison
For kids and little kids - When Tamarereti steals a taniwha's star seeds, he finds out that his purerehua is useful for more than just luring and catching kaimoana.
Told by Jeffrey Addison, Peter Kaa, and Te Whaitaima Te Whare.
From Toro Pikopiko Tales Volume 1.
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9min
December 24, 2021 Camilla the Cranefly by Shannon Williams
For kids and little kids - Camilla the Crane Fly (from Christchurch, New Zealand) is a classy lady and a talented harp player.
Told by Shannon Williams and Robin Nathan.
Produced by Robin Nathan.
Music by fleaBITE.
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5min
December 18, 2021 Tānenui-a-rangi and the Eyes of Tāwhirimatea by Jeffrey J. Addison
For kids and little kids - Tānenui-a-rangi is jealous of Matariki, the brightest star in the sky made up of the eyes of his brother; he will do anything to prove that he is the brightest and most powerful of all.
Told by Jeffrey Addison, Peter Kaa, and Te Whaitaima Te Whare.
From Toro Pikopiko Tales Volume 1.
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12min
December 17, 2021 Marama the Wētā by Shannon Williams
For kids and little kids - This week fleaBITE travels to Hastings, New Zealand to interview Marama the Wētā. Marama plays the baritone saxophone cos it's got a mellow night-time vibe... just like her.
Told by Shannon Williams and Robin Nathan.
Produced by Robin Nathan.
Music by fleaBITE.
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6min
December 11, 2021 Tāwhaki and the Three Baskets of Kūmara by Jeffrey J. Addison
For kids and little kids - Tāwhaki gets sent on a quest for knowledge; what will he learn from Mahuika, Rona, and Hineraukatauri?
Told by Jeffrey Addison, Peter Kaa, and Te Whaitaima Te Whare.
From Toro Pikopiko Tales Volume 1.
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13min

FAQs about Best of Storytime:

How many episodes does Best of Storytime have?

The podcast currently has 136 episodes available.