Throwback: The Giant's Daughter

Stories Podcast: A Bedtime Show for Kids of All Ages

Stories Podcast / Wondery

Fiction, Kids & Family, Stories For Kids

4.2 • 12.8K Ratings

🗓️ 4 February 2025

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Today we're doing a throwback episode to one of our favorites from the early days of Stories Podcast. The Giant Princess dropped her cookie in a river and hasn't stopped crying for WEEKS! The king is at his wit's end and willing to over a generous reward to anyone who can cheer her up. Will the princess ever smile again?? Check out Stories RPG our new show where we play games like Starsworn with all your Max Goodname friends, and Gigacity Guardians featuring the brilliant firefly! https://link.chtbl.com/gigacity 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.

Transcript

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0:00.0	Hello! Welcome to Stories Podcast. I'm your host, Amanda Weldon. Today's story is a throwback episode.
0:09.5	Tune in to hear one of our classic stories from the archive that you might have missed the first time around.
0:15.1	We have Stories Podcast merch available at Storiespodcast.com slash shop. We're also on cameo for all of your
0:22.0	personalized video message needs, and don't forget to follow us on Instagram at Stories
0:26.6	Podcast. If you send us a drawing of your favorite scene or character, we'll share it on our feed.
0:32.3	Now here's a word from our sponsors. Check out the podcast Mysteries about True Histories. Tune in each week as best friends
0:42.0	Max and Molly are faced with their latest time-traveling quest. It's up to them to
0:47.2	use their math and logic skills to keep the troublesome trolls from causing chaos throughout
0:52.6	space and time. Can they crack the code before time runs out?
0:57.1	Join in on the fun every Thursday to find out. Follow mysteries about true histories on Apple
1:02.8	podcasts or wherever you find your podcasts. Thanks. Enjoy the episode.
1:12.3	The Giants Daughter Once upon a time, nearby to the lands of normal-sized folks, there was a kingdom of giants.
1:21.4	It was ruled by a mighty king, nearly a mile tall, and his subjects were all almost as big.
1:29.0	When they walked, the ground shook.
1:31.9	When they laughed, the mountains quaked, and when they cried,
1:35.8	it was an endless, brutal wind that swept over the land.
1:41.0	Unfortunately, the princess had been crying for weeks.
1:45.9	You see, she had dropped her favorite cookie, itself bigger than any normal person,
1:51.1	into the great river that ran through the giant's kingdom.
1:55.3	It dissolved in the rushing water and was swept away before she could grab it back again.
2:02.6	She was left with nothing,
2:09.3	not a bite, not a crumb. She cried for another cookie, but it had been the last in the kingdom,
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