Pick a Tale for Children

Lesley Dowding
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Story teller, Lesley Dowding, lives to bring story into the world of children and adults, alike. in true oral tradition.  Her listeners are encouraged to bring to life imagination and creation, to dance with the stars and enjoy the moment.

Episodes

  1. 12/09/2025

    Pick a Tale for Children: Funny Words / Wish for Christmas

    Writer and story teller, Lesley Dowding, lives to bring story into the world of children and adults, alike. Her stories, told in true oral tradition,  come from all over the world, as well as from her own imagination.

    21 min

  2. 12/02/2025

    Pick a Tale for Children: Weslandia / Little Crab

    Writer and story teller, Lesley Dowding, lives to bring story into the world of children and adults, alike. Her stories, told in true oral tradition,  come from all over the world, as well as from her own imagination.

    25 min

  3. 11/25/2025

    Pick a Tale for Children: The Ugly Duckling / Trad. African Tales

    Writer and story teller, Lesley Dowding, lives to bring story into the world of children and adults, alike. Her stories, told in true oral tradition,  come from all over the world, as well as from her own imagination.

    28 min

  4. 11/18/2025

    Jack The Chimney Boy / Little Pete and the Gumboot

    Writer and story teller, Lesley Dowding, lives to bring story into the world of children and adults, alike. Her stories, told in true oral tradition,  come from all over the world, as well as from her own imagination.

    24 min

  5. 11/11/2025

    Pelican / Trubloff / Mudpony

    Writer and story teller, Lesley Dowding, lives to bring story into the world of children and adults, alike. Her stories, told in true oral tradition,  come from all over the world, as well as from her own imagination.

    28 min

  6. 10/28/2025

    Jack & Robber / The Baking Soda

    Writer and story teller, Lesley Dowding, lives to bring story into the world of children and adults, alike. Her stories, told in true oral tradition,  come from all over the world, as well as from her own imagination.

    25 min

  7. 10/14/2025

    Horrendous Hullabaloo / Greedy Cat / The Pet Show

    Writer and story teller, Lesley Dowding, lives to bring story into the world of children and adults, alike. Her stories, told in true oral tradition,  come from all over the world, as well as from her own imagination.

    26 min

  8. 09/16/2025

    Pick a Tale for Children: Hatu Patu & The Birdwoman

    Writer and story teller, Lesley Dowding, lives to bring story into the world of children and adults, alike. Her stories, told in true oral tradition,  come from all over the world, as well as from her own imagination.

    18 min

  9. 09/02/2025

    Each Peach Pear Plum & How Fire Came to Earth

    Writer and story teller, Lesley Dowding, lives to bring story into the world of children and adults, alike. Her stories, told in true oral tradition,  come from all over the world, as well as from her own imagination. This week she reads Each Peach Pear Plum and How Fire Came to Earth

    16 min

  10. 08/17/2025

    Mog the Cat & The Last Seaweed Pie

    Writer and story teller, Lesley Dowding, lives to bring story into the world of children and adults, alike. Her stories, told in true oral tradition,  come from all over the world, as well as from her own imagination. This week she reads Mog the Cat and Foxes & Mog the cat and Granny by Judith Kerr, as well as The Last Seaweed Pie by Wendy Shurety.

    23 min

  11. 08/05/2025

    Tales from Lesley Dowding

    Writer and story teller, Lesley Dowding, lives to bring story into the world of children and adults, alike. Her stories, told in true oral tradition, come from all over the world, as well as from her own imagination.

    15 min
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About

Story teller, Lesley Dowding, lives to bring story into the world of children and adults, alike. in true oral tradition.  Her listeners are encouraged to bring to life imagination and creation, to dance with the stars and enjoy the moment.

Information

  • Creator
    Lesley Dowding
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2025
  • Episodes
    11
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © (C)Access Radio Taranaki
  • Show Website
    Pick a Tale for Children