The Bird With Big Feet

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Super Great Kids' Stories

儿童与家庭

2025-04-02

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In this tale from the Cherokee Nation, we hear about poor meadowlark who is a handsome bird, but unhappy with his big feet which he thinks are ugly. His friend grasshopper insists he must have been given them for a reason. Listen to storyteller Gayle Ross, share this moving tale – passed on by her grandmother - and learn how meadowlark discovers that big feet can actually save lives!
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  • Hello and welcome to Super Great Kids Stories.

  • Wise tales from storytellers around the world which will make you laugh and sometimes cry.

  • Recommended for ages 5 to 105.

  • I'm Kim and I love stories.

  • This week we have a beautiful Native American story from the Cherokee Nation called The Bird with Big Feet and we have a new theme of birds.

  • Hello Super Great Kids and how are you?

  • I hope you're happy and enjoying the sunshine wherever in the world you are.

  • If you celebrated Eid al-Fitr on Sunday, I hope you had a happy weekend.

  • I walked through Regent's Park in London and it felt like the whole world was out celebrating Eid and Mother's Day for the UK.

  • It was such a wonderful sight.

  • Lots of people celebrating together.

  • And we've got another reason to celebrate.

  • We just heard

  • that Super Great Kids Stories has been shortlisted for the prestigious Webby Awards in the US.

  • That means we've been chosen as one of the five best podcasts in the Webby's Kids and Family category.

  • Quite an honour.

  • We're public.

  • That means anyone who listens to Super Great Kids Stories can vote.

  • So if you'd like to give us a chance at winning that extra special award, do vote online.

  • Go to Vote.WebbyAwards.com or to our website and look in the news section.