The Tale of Swashbuckle Joe, a Pirate Adventure!

Ahoy, me hearties! Hop aboard Captain Edgarrr Matey's ship for an epic journey to Davey Jones Diner and the Plot Hook islands—where the seafaring folk sing shanties and tell tales of lost pirate booty. Armed with a secret map, our Folktale Forest friends go hunting for Swashbuckle Joe’s buried riches. When they're greeted by his gregarious ghost, he leads them to the precious treasures he values the most. Episode webpage: https://jonincharacter.com/the-tale-of-swashbuckle-joe/ SUMMARY: Captain Edgarr Matey takes Jonathan and Mr. Redge are on a pirate adventure! After he tells them about the pirate, Swashbuckle Joe, they arrive at Davey Jones' Diner, a gathering place for seafaring folk, where they find the map that could lead them to Swashbuckle Joe's hidden treasure. Off they sail to the mysterious and haunted island, The Plot Hook, where they meet Barniecle, a talking barnacle, who points them to a small cave in The Plot Hook. As they venture deeper into the cave, they encounter the ghost of Swashbuckle Joe himself.To their surprise, Swashbuckle Joe reveals that his true treasure is the time spent with his ghostly crew, singing, dancing, and enjoying each other's company. The characters join in the celebration and realize that the journey and the memories made are more valuable than any material treasure.PARENTS, TEACHERS AND HOMESCHOOLERS: Overall, the story encourages us to find treasure in the intangible aspects of life, such as friendships, adventures, and the appreciation of the present moment, rather than solely chasing material wealth. If you liked this story, you may also enjoy episode 69, Eel for One and One for Eel, a daring adventure with the three Hedgeketeers: https://jonincharacter.com/eel-for-one/Dorktales Storytime Podcast website:  https://jonincharacter.com/dorktales-storytime-podcast/CREDITS: This episode has been a Jonincharacter production. Today’s story was written and produced by Molly Murphy. All characters are performed by Jonathan Cormur. Sound recording and production by Jermaine Hamilton at Hamilton Studio Recordings.Support the showREACH OUT! Subscribe to @dorktalesstorytime on YouTube Write to us at dorktalesstorytime@gmail.com DM us on IG @dorktalesstorytime Newsletter/Free Resources: https://bit.ly/dorktalesplus-signup One time donation: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dorktales Original Music Available on Bandcamp: https://dorktalesstorytime.bandcamp.com/music Now, go be the hero of your own story and we’ll see you next once-upon-a-time!