Once rejected and cast aside, a group of farm and forest animals come together and dream of becoming a busking band of musicians. While on their journey to the town square, they encounter a loathsome lot of thieves celebrating their haul of stolen loot. The group conducts a clever a cappella plan that frightens off the ne'er do wells, turning the Townspeople into their most devoted fans forever!PARENTS, TEACHERS AND HOMESCHOOLERS:This episode teaches that everyone has value, no one should be underestimated, and the power of collaboration.Find more information and resources:  https://jonincharacter.com/merry-band-of-bremen/Visit the Dorktales Storytime Podcast website: https://jonincharacter.com/dorktales-storytime-podcast/FOLLOW US: If our storytelling brings you some joy…and a few laughs, please follow us in your preferred podcast app so future episodes will automatically show up in your podcast library. We’d be so grateful if you helped us grow, by letting others know about our geeky tales too.Now, go be the hero of your own story and we’ll see you next once-upon-a-time!Members of Kids Listen – advocates for quality podcasts for kids: https://www.kidslisten.org/Please rate this podcast: https://ratethispodcast.com/dorktalesJoin our mailing list: https://bit.ly/dorktales-signupBONUS CONTENT: Additional downloadable content and activities for our Hidden Heroes of History episodes will be available for free to our mailing list subscribers so please make sure you sign up.CREDITS: This episode has been a Jonincharacter production. Today’s hero story was written by Amy Thompson and performed by Jonathan Cormur. Sound recording and production by Jermaine Hamilton at Studio Circle Recordings. Support the show