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May 10, 2020•54 sec
The Mrs. Bush's Story Time Podcast
The Mrs. Bush’s Story Time Podcast is a new podcast for families, featuring original recordings from the radio program of the same name. The podcast brings to life former First Lady Barbara Bush’s commitment to family literacy and lifelong learning for a whole new generation.
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Episodes
1. The Adventures of Frog and Toad (with Elmo)
On this episode of the Mrs. Bush's Story Time podcast, former First Lady Barbara Bush is joined by Elmo from Sesame Street to read selections from The Adventures of Frog and Toad , by Arnold Lobel and published by Harper and Row. Doro Bush Koch hosts and welcomes special guest former First Lady Laura Bush, who shares a tip for making reading together a special time for parents and children. For more information, visit www.barbarabush.org/podcast . Support the show...
May 09, 2020•9 min•Season 1Ep. 1
2. Strega Nona (with The Count)
On this episode of the Mrs. Bush's Story Time podcast, former First Lady Barbara Bush is joined by The Count from Sesame Street to read the beloved story of Strega Nona , by Tomie dePaola and published by Simon & Schuster. Doro Bush Koch hosts and welcomes special guest Jesse J. Holland, author of Black Panther: Who Is the Black Panther? , who shares how important his local library was to him while growing up in Mississippi. For more information, visit www.barbarabush.org/podcast . Support t...
May 09, 2020•15 min•Season 1Ep. 2
3. The Sleeping Beauty (with the Evil Stepmother from Snow White)
On this episode of the Mrs. Bush's Story Time podcast, former First Lady Barbara Bush is joined by the Evil Stepmother from Snow White to read the story of another princess, The Sleeping Beauty , retold by Trina Schart Hyman and published by Little, Brown & Co. Doro Bush Koch hosts and welcomes special guest Susan Orlean, author of The Library Book , who shares what the magic of reading meant to her as a child. For more information, visit www.barbarabush.org/podcast . Support the show...
May 09, 2020•21 min•Season 1Ep. 3
4. Arthur Meets the President (with Big Bird)
On this episode of the Mrs. Bush's Story Time podcast, former First Lady Barbara Bush is joined by Big Bird from Sesame Street to read about everyone's favorite aardvark in Arthur Meets the President , by Marc Brown and published by Little Brown & Co. Doro Bush Koch hosts and welcomes special guest Eric Motley, author of Madison Park: A Place of Hope , who shares how reading can transport you to a different place and time. For more information, visit www.barbarabush.org/podcast . Support the...
May 09, 2020•14 min•Season 1Ep. 4
5. Corduroy (with Winnie the Pooh)
On this episode of the Mrs. Bush's Story Time podcast, former First Lady Barbara Bush is joined by Winnie the Pooh to read the story of another familiar bear, Corduroy , by Don Freeman and published by Viking Penguin. Doro Bush Koch hosts and welcomes special guest former First Lady Laura Bush, who shares some advice for reading with your little ones. For more information, visit www.barbarabush.org/podcast . Support the show...
May 09, 2020•9 min•Season 1Ep. 5
6. Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (with Garfield)
On this episode of the Mrs. Bush's Story Time podcast, former First Lady Barbara Bush is joined by Garfield to read Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day , by Judith Viorst and published by Simon & Schuster. Doro Bush Koch hosts and welcomes special guest former First Lady Laura Bush, who shares tips on how to make reading a part of your family’s everyday life. For more information, visit www.barbarabush.org/podcast . Support the show...
May 09, 2020•9 min•Season 1Ep. 6
7. The Ugly Duckling (with Daffy Duck)
On this episode of the Mrs. Bush's Story Time podcast, former First Lady Barbara Bush is joined by Daffy Duck to read the story of another well-known bird, The Ugly Duckling. Doro Bush Koch hosts and welcomes special guest Jesse J. Holland, author of Black Panther: Who Is the Black Panther? , who shares tips on how to fill your home with opportunities for reading. For more information, visit www.barbarabush.org/podcast . Support the show...
May 09, 2020•17 min•Season 1Ep. 7
8. Curious George Rides a Bike (with Sylvester the Cat and Tweety Bird)
On this episode of the Mrs. Bush's Story Time podcast, former First Lady Barbara Bush is joined by Sylvester the Cat and Tweety Bird to read Curious George Rides a Bike , by H. A. Rey and published by Houghton Mifflin. Doro Bush Koch hosts and welcomes special guest Susan Orlean, author of The Library Book , who shares a tip for parents about how to encourage kids to read. For more information, visit www.barbarabush.org/podcast . Support the show...
May 09, 2020•16 min•Season 1Ep. 8
9. Sukey and the Mermaid (with Mickey and Minnie Mouse)
On this episode of the Mrs. Bush's Story Time podcast, hosted by Doro Bush Koch, former First Lady Barbara Bush is joined by Mickey and Minnie Mouse to read the fairy tale Sukey and the Mermaid , by Robert D. San Souci, published by Aladdin. For more information, visit www.barbarabush.org/podcast . Support the show...
May 09, 2020•19 min•Season 1Ep. 9
10. The Rough-Face Girl (with Belle from Beauty and the Beast)
On this episode of the Mrs. Bush's Story Time podcast, hosted by Doro Bush Koch, former First Lady Barbara Bush is joined by Belle from Beauty and the Beast to read The Rough-Face Girl , by Rafe Martin and published by G. P. Putnam's Sons. For more information, visit www.barbarabush.org/podcast . Support the show...
May 09, 2020•14 min•Season 1Ep. 10
11. Bedtime for Frances (with Babs and Buster Bunny)
On this episode of the Mrs. Bush's Story Time podcast, hosted by Doro Bush Koch, former First Lady Barbara Bush is joined by Babs and Buster Bunny to read Bedtime for Frances , by Russell Hoban and published by HarperFestival. For more information, visit www.barbarabush.org/podcast . Support the show
May 09, 2020•12 min•Season 1Ep. 11
12. Jack and the Beanstalk (with Daffy Duck)
In this episode of the Mrs. Bush's Story Time podcast, hosted by Doro Bush Koch, former First Lady Barbara Bush is joined by Daffy Duck to read the classic tale of Jack and the Beanstalk , retold by John Howe and published by Little Brown & Co. Special guest former First Lady Laura Bush shares tips about how to make reading part of your family’s routine. For more information, visit www.barbarabush.org/podcast . Support the show...
May 09, 2020•15 min•Season 1Ep. 12
13. Anansi and the Moss-Covered Rock (with Charlie Brown)
On this episode of the Mrs. Bush's Story Time podcast, hosted by Doro Bush Koch, former First Lady Barbara Bush is joined by Charlie Brown to read Anansi and the Moss-Covered Rock, retold by Eric A. Kimmel and published by Holiday House. For more information, visit www.barbarabush.org/podcast . Support the show...
May 09, 2020•11 min•Season 1Ep. 13
14. Doctor De Soto (with Grover)
On this episode of the Mrs. Bush's Story Time podcast, hosted by Doro Bush Koch, former First Lady Barbara Bush is joined by Grover from Sesame Street to read Doctor De Soto , by William Steig and published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. For more information, visit www.barbarabush.org/podcast . Support the show...
May 09, 2020•13 min•Season 1Ep. 14
15. Chicken Little (with Donald Duck and Goofy)
On this episode of the Mrs. Bush's Story Time podcast, hosted by Doro Bush Koch, former First Lady Barbara Bush is joined by Donald Duck and Goofy to read Chicken Little , retold by Steven Kellogg and published by William Morrow Publishing Company. For more information, visit www.barbarabush.org/podcast . Support the show...
May 09, 2020•8 min•Season 1Ep. 15
16. Some Fine Grampa! (with Alan Arkin)
On this episode of the Mrs. Bush's Story Time podcast, hosted by Doro Bush Koch, actor Alan Arkin reads his children's book Some Fine Grampa! , published by HarperCollins. For more information, visit www.barbarabush.org/podcast . Support the show
May 09, 2020•14 min•Season 1Ep. 16
17. The Story of Ferdinand (with Bugs Bunny)
On this episode of the Mrs. Bush's Story Time podcast, hosted by Doro Bush Koch, former First Lady Barbara Bush is joined by Bugs Bunny to read The Story of Ferdinand , by Munro Leaf and published by Viking Penguin. For more information, visit www.barbarabush.org/podcast . Support the show
May 09, 2020•9 min•Season 1Ep. 17
18. Gregory, the Terrible Eater (with Oscar the Grouch)
On this episode of the Mrs. Bush's Story Time podcast, former First Lady Barbara Bush is joined by Oscar the Grouch from Sesame Street to read Gregory, the Terrible Eater , by Mitchell Sharmat and published by Scholastic Publishing. Doro Bush Koch hosts and welcomes special guest former First Lady Laura Bush, who reminds parents that it's never too early to start reading to your children. For more information, visit www.barbarabush.org/podcast . Support the show...
May 09, 2020•11 min•Season 1Ep. 18
19. Aunt Flossie’s Hats (and Crab Cakes Later) (with Oprah)
On this episode of the Mrs. Bush's Story Time podcast, former First Lady Barbara Bush is joined by Oprah Winfrey to read Aunt Flossie’s Hats (and Crab Cakes Later) , by Elizabeth Fitzgerald Howard and published by Houghton Mifflin. Doro Bush Koch hosts and welcomes special guest former First Lady Laura Bush, who shares some of her favorite books. For more information, visit www.barbarabush.org/podcast . Support the show...
May 09, 2020•9 min•Season 1Ep. 19
20. Sylvester and the Magic Pebble (with Mickey and Minnie Mouse)
On this episode of the Mrs. Bush's Story Time podcast, former First Lady Barbara Bush is joined by Mickey and Minnie Mouse to read Sylvester and the Magic Pebble , by William Steig, published by Simon & Schuster. Doro Bush Koch hosts and welcomes special guest Delia Owens, author of Where the Crawdads Sing , who explains how reading can offer new way to learn about nature. For more information, visit www.barbarabush.org/podcast . Support the show...
May 09, 2020•14 min•Season 1Ep. 20
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