GT096 - Bookatashi and the Fog Dragon of Bhutan
Goop Tales — Storytelling Podcast for Kids
Maria Calanchini
4.4 • 711 Ratings
🗓️ 12 September 2021
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Summary
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One day, while flipping through the pages of a mysterious map book, Bookatashi gets sucked into her intricate bookshelf and lands in a land full of green. She soon meets a red panda and realizes she’s in Bhutan! The red panda has been silenced by a mysterious fog dragon and needs Bookatashi’s help to recover his voice and defeat the dragon. But Bookatashi’s book of magic doesn’t have this kind of spell! She’ll need to make it all the way to the Tiger’s Nest Monastery to find the correct book and help Chai the red panda.
The Tiger’s Nest is far, and the fog dragon is moving quickly. Chai and Bookatashi will need help and a handful of spells to get out of this situation. Will Bookatashi make it to the monastery in time?
Bookatashi’s adventure in Bhutan will help kids learn to appreciate a good book while also knowing when to pay attention to what’s happening around them. Bookatashi will have to learn this, too, if she wants to make it home. Head over to Bhutan to see what happens next!
This short story podcast will help kids learn to love a good book. As youngsters make their way through the forests of Bhutan, they will expand their vocabulary, practice active listening, and expand their horizons through fascinating facts. Little ones won’t want to leave Goop World after spending time with Bookatashi!
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Goop Tales, a storytelling podcast for children, created to ignite your imagination, |
| 0:09.3 | broaden your horizons, and introduce you to different cultures and exotic animals, |
| 0:16.6 | while also sparking important conversations about character traits. |
| 0:24.8 | I'm Maria Kalinchini, the founder and creator of Goot Tales. |
| 0:31.6 | If you haven't already joined a raffle contest, this is one of your last chances to do so. |
| 0:38.3 | All entries are due by September 19th. |
| 0:42.3 | And all you have to do to enter is visit goophtales.com |
| 0:48.3 | forward slash Halloween and you can enter to win a 30 minute video call with me. And on this call, we are going to |
| 0:59.4 | brainstorm ideas for your goop name, where your goop wants to go. What items your goop is going to carry, |
| 1:07.8 | what your goop is wearing, and a poem about your goop. |
| 1:13.1 | And then I am going to write that goop story and it is going to go live on our Halloween special. |
| 1:21.5 | And you, of course, are going to get full credit for coming up with this Goop idea. |
| 1:32.0 | So I cannot wait to meet you, winner of the Halloween contest. |
| 1:38.2 | Please go and enter at goptails.com forward slash Halloween. |
| 1:43.0 | It's free to join and it only takes about two minutes. |
| 1:45.9 | Okay, let's get into the story. |
| 1:47.3 | Whoa. |
| 2:11.2 | Today's story is episode 96, Buketashi and the Fog Dragon of Bhutan. So firstly, I want to thank Nina for the idea of Bukotashi. Nina, I have heard so many amazing ideas from you. You've written me in |
| 2:21.9 | quite a few very creative goopings. And this is the first one I'm turning into a story. So I'm very |
| 2:30.4 | excited to tell you that. And I'm even more excited to say that it's Bukatashi. |
| 2:36.2 | I love the name Bukatashi. |
| 2:38.6 | I love the way it sounds. |
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