The Dragon and his Grandmother
6/13/202616 min
Today's story is adapted by Daniel Hinds from a classic fable. Three soldiers leave a war and make a deal with a magical dragon. In exchange for seven years of wealth and freedom, they must serve him for seven years afterward unless they can solve his riddle. Will the soldiers be able to solve the riddle? Listen and find out! Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, and then tag us in it on instagram @storiespodcast! We'd love to see your artwork and share it on our feed!! If you would like to support Stories Podcast, you can subscribe and give us a five star review on iTunes, check out our merch at storiespodcast.com/shop, follow us on Instagram @storiespodcast, or just tell your friends about us! Check out our new YouTube channel at youtube.com/storiespodcast. If you've ever wanted to read along with our stories, now you can! These read-along versions of our stories are great for early readers trying to improve their skills or even adults learning English for the first time. Check it out.
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First 90 secondsAmanda Weldon· Host0:01
Hello. Welcome to Stories Podcast. I'm your host, Amanda Weldon. Today's story is called The Dragon and His Grandmother, an adaptation of a classic fable written for you by Daniel Hines. We have Stories Podcast merch available at storiespodcast.com/shop. We're also on Cameo for all of your personalized video message needs, and don't forget to follow us on Instagram @storiespodcast. If you send us a drawing of your favorite scene or character, we'll share it on our feed. Hang tight through this quick ad break, and then we'll start the show. Summer schedules can look different every week for homeschool families. Between travel, camps, activities, and family time, IXL makes it easy to keep learning part of the routine in a flexible, low-stress way. IXL is an award-winning online learning platform that fits seamlessly into homeschooling. It offers interactive practice across math, language arts, science, and social studies from pre-K through twelfth grade. IXL personalizes learning for each child, keeps them engaged, and gives parents clear insight into progress. IXL's interactive practice and clear explanations make it easy to reinforce learning during end-of-year milestones, summer review, or back-to-school prep. Everything is organized by grade and subject, so you can quickly find what each child needs without juggling multiple resources. Over fifteen million students use IXL. More than seventy-five research studies show it delivers real results,