Tanuki and Usagi (Badger and Rabbit)

狸猫与白兔(獾与兔)

Super Great Kids' Stories

2026-03-27

29 分钟
PDF

单集简介 ...

Storyteller Alton Takiyama Chung tells a trickster tale about a Tanuki – a magical badger-like creature. The Tanuki’s tricks go too far and upset his friend Rabbit (Usagi). How can Rabbit help his friend Tanuki see that he needs to change his ways? Listen to Alton tell this thought-provoking story from Japan and find out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
更多

单集文稿 ...

  • Well 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 too.

  • I'm Kim and I love stories.

  • Today we continue our theme of animal tales.

  • And we have a trickster story from Japan called Tanuki and Usaki.

  • Or The Badger and the Rabbit.

  • It's told by Alton Takayama Chong.

  • How are you, super great kids?

  • I do hope you had an OK week.

  • I had a good time, partly because the sun was shining and the sky was blue and that makes everything look good.

  • My highlights included seeing some old friends and meeting some of you owlets while storytelling

  • and book signing at a local bookshop.

  • It was lovely to meet you.

  • You were so good at listening and brilliant at joining in.

  • I think you're all storytellers.

  • Thank you for coming and for your kind comments about our super great book.

  • There are some tips on how to tell stories in our own letter this week.

  • And if you do n't live anywhere near London, but you 'd like to see some live online storytelling,

  • then this Saturday, March the 28th, Amy Douglas, Jason Buck and I will be telling scary stories.