Junie B. Jones Has a Peep in her Pocket by: Barbara Park Ch. 2
In this chapter, we find out why Junie B is not excited about the farm. Her parents try to comfort her, only to give her something new to worry about.
Mar 09, 2022•6 min
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Episodes
Junie B. Jones Has a Peep in Her Pocket by: Barbara Park Ch. 1
Chapter 1: Confusing Stuff Junie B. learns about moving up to first grade and finds out about an end-of-year field trip.
Mar 08, 2022•7 min
Oh, The Places You’ll Go by: Dr. Seuss
In typical rhyming fashion, Dr. Seuss talks about the wonderful adventures ahead!
Mar 03, 2022•11 min
Five Little Ducks by: Ivan Bates
This unique and beautiful adaptation of a favorite children’s song tells a story of appreciation and love between parent and children.
Feb 22, 2022•4 min
Little People, BIG DREAMS: Wilma Rudolph by: Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
The inspiring story of the remarkable sprinter Wilma Rudolph.
Feb 15, 2022•8 min
Monster Boy’s Valentine by: Carl Emerson
When Bart upstages Marty’s Valentine’s Day card to his best friend Sally, the monster in Marty can’t help but break a few hearts.
Feb 08, 2022•7 min
A World of Mindfulness by: Erin Alladin
I am here. I know who I am. I breathe in the smell of sun-warmed grass and it gives me energy.
Feb 01, 2022•6 min
Scarlatti’s Cat by: Nathaniel Lachenmeyer
Little does Domenico Scarlatti know, his cat Pulcinella, dreams of composing her own music.
Jan 26, 2022•7 min
When Martin Luther King Jr. Wore Roller Skates by: Mark Weakland
This is a story about Martin Luther King Jr.’s childhood and what shaped him into the man he became.
Jan 18, 2022•10 min
Snow Party by: Mark Ziefert
If the first snow falls on the first day of winter, the snow men, snow women, and snow children come out for a special party.
Jan 12, 2022•5 min
Oly and Opi The Curious Octopus Twins by: Steve J. Rios, Ed.D.
This book introduces lovable baby octopuses to young readers. These two colorful octopuses are cared for by a foster toadfish after their mother had to leave them behind.
Jan 03, 2022•8 min
Frog and Friends Celebrate Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Eve by: Eve Bunting
Frog shares a Thanksgiving feast with his woodland friends, celebrates his first Christmas, and rings in the new year!
Dec 30, 2021•14 min
The Nutcracker’s Night Before Christmas by: Keith Brockett
Sick stage hands, renegade cats, and crashing Christmas trees have everyone sure the show won’t go on. But help is on the way!
Dec 22, 2021•6 min
Lola the Elf by: Diane deGroat
Lola decides to be a helpful elf while parents prepare for Christmas.
Dec 07, 2021•3 min
Way Too Many Latkes: A Holiday in Chelm by: Linda Glaser
Faigel makes the best latkes in Chelm, but somehow, she’s forgotten how to make them.
Nov 30, 2021•9 min
Grow Grateful by: Sage Foster-Lasser
Head off with Kiko on a school trip and learn how she figures out what being grateful is and what it feels like.
Nov 23, 2021•8 min
Stars! Stars! Stars! by: Bob Barner
This story is about the planets and what we see in the night sky.
Nov 16, 2021•3 min
What’s My Superpower? by: Aviaq Johnston
Nalvana feels like all of her friends have some kind of super power and she must be the only kid in town with that one.
Nov 08, 2021•10 min
Cal the Camel and His Kayaking Adventure by: Holly Rehberg
Cal the camel resides in a wildlife park, but longs for adventure. When the opportunity arises for him to escape the park for a little bit, he runs with it and has a wonderful time! You can learn more about Cal and Holly on her Facebook page: Cal the Camel or on her website www.calthecamel.com
Nov 02, 2021•19 min
Hooray for Halloween Curious George by: Margret Rey and H. A. Rey
It’s Halloween! When George goes to a party at Mrs. Gray’s house, he is delighted to find out that it is a costume party.
Oct 31, 2021•7 min
The Ghostly Carousel: Delightfully Frightful Poems by: Calef Brown Part 3
Sure to induce shrieks and giggles in equal measure, Calef Brown’s poems present a wonderfully creepy cast of characters.
Oct 30, 2021•5 min
The Ghostly Carousel: Delightfully Frightful Poems by: Calef Brown Part 2
Sure to induce shrieks and giggles in equal measure, Calef Brown’s poems present a wonderfully creepy cast of characters.
Oct 29, 2021•6 min
The Ghostly Carousel: Delightfully Frightful Poems by: Calef Brown Part 1
Sure to induce shrieks and giggles in equal measure, Calef Brown’s poems present a wonderfully creepy cast of characters.
Oct 29, 2021•5 min
Haunted Mansions: A Terribly, Creepy Tale by: Craig Lopetz
A creepy tale about a haunted mansion. Listener discretion advised as this is a bit creepier content than usual.
Oct 27, 2021•4 min
A Teeny Tiny Halloween by: Lauren L. Wohl
A teeny tiny woman lives in a teeny tiny house in the woods. She has to get creative to find help to escape the leaves and twigs that cover her house.
Oct 26, 2021•9 min
Halloween Pie by: Michael O. Tunnell
This Halloween romp is filled with spooky sounds and midnight magic!
Oct 19, 2021•6 min
5 Very Little Pumpkins by: Holly Weane
Halloween is a pumpkin’s favorite time of year. Five very little pumpkins go out trick-or-treating and have a wonderful time.
Oct 12, 2021•4 min
No T. Rex in the Library by: Toni Buzzeo
It is Tuesday morning in the library, and T. Rex is out of control! A little girl named Tess thinks that T. Rex needs some time in time-out. But if angry pirates and charging knights are no match for T. Rex, can Tess return this wild dino to the pages of history?
Oct 05, 2021•5 min
Ask Uncle Neil - Why Is My Hair Curly? by: Neil Thompson
When Neil’s nephew calls him with a question about his hair, Neil does his best to answer using science.
Sep 27, 2021•9 min
Chicken Little - A European folktale
This classic tale explores the idea that, your experience is not always the full picture of what’s going on.
Sep 21, 2021•7 min
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