Papa Beaver's Storytime facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Papa Beaver's Storytime |
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| Created by | Paul Faucher |
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| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 4 |
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| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Cinar |
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| Original release | 1993 – 1994 |
Papa Beaver's Storytime (which is called Les histoires du Père Castor in French) is a fun cartoon show. It is based on a popular series of children's story books from France. These books were created by a French publisher's editor named Paul Faucher. The show was made by a company called Cinar. It first aired between 1993 and 1994. You could watch it on the Family Channel in Canada and France 3 in France. Later, it also showed on Nick Jr. and Playhouse Disney in the United States.
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About Papa Beaver's Storytime
This animated TV show shares many classic tales. It is based on the famous Père Castor series of French children's stories. The main character is Papa Beaver. He is like a kind father figure and a great storyteller.
How the Stories Help
Each episode starts with the young beaver children having a small problem. Maybe they have a disagreement or are confused about something. They then ask Papa Beaver for his advice. He always has a solution! Papa Beaver begins to tell them a story. These stories are often fables or fairytales. They are always related to the problem the children are facing.
Learning Life Lessons
The stories Papa Beaver tells are not just for fun. They teach the children important lessons. Each tale has a moral, which is a hidden message about how to act. By listening to the stories, the young beavers learn about their actions. They understand how to be better friends or solve their problems. It is a gentle way to learn about life.
Characters and Voices
The show features a wonderful group of voice actors. They bring all the characters to life.
Main Voice Cast
- Papa Beaver: Walter Massey
- Grandson: Teddy Lee Dillon
- Granddaughter: Pauline Little
Additional Voices
Many other talented actors lent their voices to the show. These include Bruce Dinsmore, Kathleen Fee, and Rick Jones. Other voices were provided by Aimee Castle, Daniel Brochu, and Maggie Castle. You might also hear Michael Rudder, Thor Bishopric, and Anik Matern. The cast also featured Sonja Ball, Vlasta Vrána, and Bronwen Mantel. Finally, Mark Camacho, A.J. Henderson, Arthur Holden, Aron Tager, Susan Glover, and Terrance Scammell also contributed.
