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PODCAST

Sloths Love to Read Podcast

KeriAnne Jelinek for Sloth Dreams Books

Welcome to Sloths Love to Read! 🌟 I’m KeriAnne Jelinek, bestselling author of 180+ children’s books, entrepreneur, and literacy advocate who champions the power of reading aloud. Each episode features traditional KidLit favorites and indie children’s books to spark imagination, build curiosity, and inspire a lifelong love of books. Perfect for parents, teachers, librarians, and kids everywhere! All stories are read and shared under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0

kids & family stories for kids

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00:10:42

Pirates - by Dina Anastasio

Sloths Love to Read Podcast ·

2024/06/30

Embark upon an exciting adventure into learning about some very famous pirates and some fun facts about pirates. Great for summer pirate studies! Don’t forget to check out our Summer Book Collection at: www.SlothDreamsBooks.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slothslovetoread/message

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00:07:40

Bubbly Beautiful Kitty-Corn - by Shannon Hale

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2024/06/29

Unicorn has a dream. A beautiful, bewitching, bubbly dream:Unicorn longs to be a mermaid! (Sometimes. Not all the time.) With the help of her trusty craft kit, Kitty is determined to make her best friend Unicorn’s dream come true. But one elaborate DIY mermaid tail later, plus a beach trip that doesn’t go as planned, Unicorn doesn’t feel very beautiful or bewitching. When Unicorn starts to feel insecure, can Kitty help make him feel enchanting again? The magical, bestselling team of Shannon Hale

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00:05:00

The Bravest Fish - by Matt Buckingham

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2024/06/28

Far below the waves, a little fish named Stanley lives with his school. They are the brightest, sparkliest fish of the sea. One morning, Stanley wakes up late, and the reef is strangely quiet. Oh no! Where have all the other fish gone?Don’t forget to check out our Summer Book Collection at: www.SlothDreamsBooks.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slothslovetoread/message

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00:09:14

Come On, Rain! - by Karen Hesse

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2024/06/27

Come on, rain!" Tess pleads to the sky as listless vines and parched plants droop in the endless heat. Up and down the block, cats pant while heat wavers off tar patches in the broiling alleyway. More than anything, Tess hopes for rain. And when it comes, she and her friends are ready for a surprising joyous celebration....Through exquisite language and acute observation, Newbery medalist Karen Hesse recreates the glorious experience of a quenching rainstorm on a sweltering summer day. Jon J Muth's

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00:08:45

The Snail and the Whale - by Julia Donaldson

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2024/06/26

When a tiny snail meets a humpback whale, the two travel together to far-off lands. It's a dream come true for the snail, who has never left home before. But when the whale swims too close to shore, will the snail be able to save her new friend? Don’t forget to check out our Summer Book Collection at: www.SlothDreamsBooks.com--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slothslovetoread/message

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00:05:11

How to catch a Unicorn - by Adam Wallace & Andy Elkerton

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2024/06/25

From the New York Times and USA Today bestselling How to Catch series comes a dazzling new adventure! Filled with zany traps, STEAM concepts, silly rhymes, and lots of rainbow unicorn fun, parents, educators, and young readers alike will delight in this colorful story as the How to Catch Kids are off in the zoo to catch this fantastical beast. Perfect for children ages 4-10, this is the ultimate unicorn gift of the year, great for birthdays, bedtime, or any occasion! Can you catch the unicorn

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00:11:10

The Coral Kingdom - Laura Knowles & Jennie Webber

Sloths Love to Read Podcast ·

2024/06/24

From brightly colored corals to shimmering shoals of fish, the diversity of life on a coral reef is celebrated in this visually stunning picture book with a strong ecological message about the need to protect this most precious of environments. Through gentle rhyme and intricately etched artwork, it explores the life cycle, diversity and color of the coral reef ecosystem, as well as the threats the reef faces and what we can do to save it. With each page packed full of delightful sea creatures to

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00:03:32

Goodnight Little One - by Margaret Wise Brown

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2024/05/26

As day becomes night, animals and children settle down, turn their heads from the skies, and close their eyes in this board book from Margaret Wise Brown.Little child all tucked in bed, Looking such a sleepyhead. Stars are quiet in the skies, Little child now close your eyes. From best-selling author Margaret Wise Brown, creator of the children's classics Goodnight Moon and The Runaway Bunny, this magical story about donkeys, monkeys, sheep, pigs, wild birds, cats, and a dear little child is the

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00:06:45

Baby Dragon Finds His Family - by Sheryl Bass

Sloths Love to Read Podcast ·

2024/05/25

Discover the Power of Kindness and Connection with Baby Dragon in this enchanting sequel to TEN time award-winning Baby Dragon's Big Sneeze.Join our beloved baby dragon on a heartwarming medieval adventure as he embarks on a quest to find others of his kind. As Baby Dragon encounters three mythical creatures—an elf, a unicorn, and a fairy—he forms unexpected bonds that teach valuable lessons about the power of kindness and the joy of helping others. Transport your child into a magical world with

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00:14:50

Hold On to Your Music - by Mona Golabek and Lee Cohen

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2024/05/24

Discover the inspiring illustrated true story about one girl's escape from the Holocaust to become a concert pianist against all odds, made popular by the beloved novel The Children of Willesden Lane. In pre-World War II Vienna, Lisa Jura was a musical prodigy who dreamed of becoming a concert pianist. But when enemy forces threatened the city—particularly the Jewish people that lived there—Lisa's parents were forced to make a difficult decision. They chose to send Lisa to London for safety through

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00:10:45

The Day of Ahmed’s Secret - by Florence Parry Heide &...

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2024/05/23

The Day of Ahmed's Secret As young Ahmed delivers butane gas to customers all over the city of Cairo, he thinks, I have a secret. All day long, as he maneuvers his donkey cart through streets crowded with cars and camels, down alleys filled with merchants' stalls, and past buildings a thousand years old, Ahmed keeps his secret safe inside. It is so special, so wonderful, that he can reveal it only to his family, only when he returns home, only at the end of the day. Find this book on Amazon. Don’t

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00:08:23

The Tale of the Tiger Slippers - by Jan Brett

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2024/05/22

Set in India, this gorgeous reimagining of the classic Middle Eastern folk tale "Abu Kassem's Slippers" features a poor tiger cub who is a very hard worker. His mother weaves him slippers to protect his feet from stones and thorns, and they allowed him to prosper--first making bricks, then building houses, and eventually becoming very wealthy. He continues to wear them until someone questions why such a prominent person would wear such worn shoes. Feeling embarrassed, Tiger tries to get rid of the

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00:11:47

You and the Universe - by Stephen Hawking and Lucy...

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2024/05/21

Inspire kids to ask the big questions about Earth and the cosmos with this stunningly illustrated version of Professor Stephen Hawking's final message to humankind. We are all time travelers journeying together into the future. But let us work together to make that future a place we want to visit. Scientist and educator Stephen Hawking spent his life trying to unravel the mysteries of the universe. But, he still had many questions—and he wanted every reader, every child, to come together to help

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00:05:54

Baby Dragon’s Big Sneeze - by Sheryl Bass

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2024/05/20

A sick baby dragon feels terrible when his fiery sneeze causes problems for a neighboring village. Can they forgive and find it in their hearts to help the giant young dragon? Follow one brave little girl who enters his cave and confronts the dragon. After learning about his plight, she advocates for him with the townspeople. It will take problem-solving at its best to prevent further destruction and heal the ailing dragon. Find this book at Amazon.com or https://amzn.to/44LBXL4 --- Send in a

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00:08:13

The Bear, the Piano, the Dog, and the Fiddle - by...

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2024/05/15

Fiddle-playing Hector and his dog, Hugo, are best friends. Hugo is Hector's biggest fan, and when Hector decides to retire, Hugo secretly learns to play the fiddle himself. Soon, a famous piano-playing bear invites him to join his all-animal band and travel the world to perform in front of huge crowds—an opportunity that Hector had always dreamed of for himself. Will Hector be able to overcome his jealousy and learn to be happy for his friend? This heartfelt tale reminds us that there are many

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00:09:01

Yuvi’s Candy Tree -Lesley Simpson

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2024/05/14

In Ethiopia, Yuvi dreams of a land where water flows, bread is plentiful, and candy grows on trees. But it is only after a difficult journey that she arrives in Israel, where it appears that her dreams have come true. Don’t forget to check out our Spring & Summer Book Collection at: www.SlothDreamsBooks.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slothslovetoread/message

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00:11:27

Babushka Baba Yaga - Patricia Polacco

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2024/05/13

Baba Yaga is a witch famous throughout Russia for eating children, but this Babushka Baba Yaga is a lonely old woman who just wants a grandchild--to love. Don’t forget to check out our Spring & Summer Book Collections at: www.SlothDreamsBooks.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slothslovetoread/message

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00:05:28

Eyes that Kiss in the Corners - by Joanna Ho

Sloths Love to Read Podcast ·

2024/05/07

This lyrical, stunning picture book tells a story about learning to love and celebrate your Asian-shaped eyes, in the spirit of Hair Love by Matthew A. Cherry, and is a celebration of diversity. A young Asian girl notices that her eyes look different from her peers'. They have big, round eyes and long lashes. She realizes that her eyes are like her mother’s, her grandmother's, and her little sister's. They have eyes that kiss in the corners and glow like warm tea, crinkle into crescent moons, and

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00:06:40

I Lived Inside A Whale - Xin Li

Sloths Love to Read Podcast ·

2024/05/06

A quiet child in a boisterous family, Emma Wen dreams of a world that is peaceful and silent. When she reads about the blue whale – with a heart so big her father could stand in it – she has an idea. She fashions a boat out of household objects and sails from her bedroom into the mouth of a whale, where she settles in happily. Emma has finally found her peace and quiet. That is until another child, Owen Tang, arrives inside the whale and is loud, noisy and “everything she is running away from”.

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00:04:30

If You Give a Moose a Muffin - by Laura Numeroff

Sloths Love to Read Podcast ·

2024/05/04

If you give a moose a muffin, he’s going to want some jam, and that’s not all…Available at Amazon or Scholastic.com. Check out our back to school books at: www.SlothDreamsBooks.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slothslovetoread/message

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