Big Words, Small Stories
Big Words, Small Stories is an animated Australian-Canadian children television series co-production, produced by Big Jump Entertainment and co-produced by Moody Street Kids in Australia, the series based on the book series of the same name written by Judith Henderson, it focuses on teaching children big words using small stories to teach them.
Premise
Each episode follows one or several members of a revolving cast of characters, telling a simple story while using advanced vocabulary in order to teach children how to use that word.[1]
Cast
- Jenna Warren as Oleander
- Ian Bliss as Chaz / Various
- Natalie Bond as Abigail
- Sarah Ann Kennedy as Sprinkle Fairy
- Jessica Faulkner as Chrissy
- Leah Vandenberg as Davey's Mum / Various
- Jotie Gore as Papa Teddy
- Jacquie Brennan as Sally Mander / Various
- James Pidgeon as Crat
Production
In 2018 it was announced that the series had its rights optioned by Big Jump Entertainment to become a television series.[2]
On 21 May 2020, it was announced that the series was in production and would be produced by Big Jump Entertainment and be co-produced by Moody Street Kids.[3][4]
On 26 May 2021, it was announced the series would air on TVOKids on 7 June 2021.[1]
External links
References
- 1 2 Writer, TVO (2021-05-26). "TVOkids Original series Big Words, Small Stories is an animated celebration of language". TVOMediaEducationGroup. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ↑ Milligan, Mercedes (2018-10-03). "Big Jump Options Rights to 'Big Words, Small Stories' from Kids Can Press". Animation Magazine. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ↑ Team, AnimationXpress (2020-05-21). "Improve your kids' vocabulary with animated kids series, 'Big Words Small Stories'". Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ↑ "Big Words, Small Stories (2021) - The Screen Guide - Screen Australia". www.screenaustralia.gov.au. Retrieved 2026-03-31.