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Stories with Teddy & Viv

Gentle stories to listen to during quiet time and bedtime. Curated by a five and three year old, read by their mama. To request stories send a message to storieswithteddyandviv@gmail.com Art Credit: Lore Pemberton

kids & family stories for kids

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00:03:51

A Whale of A Mistake, by Ioana Hobai

Stories with Teddy & Viv ·

2021/10/31

When you make a mistake―a big mistake, a HUGE mistake―it can weigh you down or even swallow you whole! As one kid finds herself swept away by her whale of a mistake, she takes readers along on a journey of emotions. When the girl pauses to stare at the night sky, she realizes something important: there are as many mistakes in the world as stars in the sky, and maybe she can handle it after all. As the seemingly huge whale begins to shrink, the girl embraces her mistake and finds her way back to

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00:05:47

Franklin and Luna and the Book of Fairy Tales, by Jen...

Stories with Teddy & Viv ·

2021/10/31

Franklin and Luna are back again and this time it’s Franklin’s birthday! Luna and all the villagers are planning a surprise party. While the party is being set up, Luna takes Franklin book shopping, and Luna’s tortoise, Neil, finds a padlocked book of fairy tales and can’t help picking the lock. But when he peers inside, the book swallows him whole! Franklin and Luna dive into the book to rescue Neil and tumble into a cobwebbed forest where they meet dusty fairy-tale characters who have been trapped

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00:05:25

Ella Bella Ballerina and the Nutcracker, by James Mayhew

Stories with Teddy & Viv ·

2021/10/31

Can Ella Bella help the Nutcracker to defeat his arch enemy, the wicked Mouse King? Join Ella Bella Ballerina as she twirls into the enchanting world of The Nutcracker ballet with its magical dancing snowflakes, tantalising swirling sweets and, of course, the beautiful Sugar Plum Fairy. James Mayhew's richly detailed storytelling and his exquisite, retro art-style make this book perfect for all would-be prima ballerinas. The final page is devoted to ballet facts, so children can learn about the

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00:09:45

Slickety Quick: Poems about Sharks, by Skila Brown

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2021/10/31

From the enormous whale shark to the legendary great white to the enigmatic goblin shark to the small cookie-cutter shark, Slickety Quick is a delightful frenzy of shark mayhem. Mysterious species such as the camouflaged wobbegong and the elusive frilled shark share the waters with better-known blue and nurse sharks, each commemorated in a poem by Skila Brown and illustrated by Bob Kolar. Sneaky shark facts ripple through each spread to further inform the brave and curious young reader intrigued by

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00:02:43

Silly Wonderful You, by Sherri Duskey Rinker

Stories with Teddy & Viv ·

2021/10/31

From the bestselling author of Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site, Sherri Duskey Rinker, and the award-winning creator of Me . . . Jane and The Skunk, Patrick McDonnell, comes this funny and tender love letter from a parent to her child. Before YOU came along, so many things were different! But now there's a giggly baby, a house full of adventures and toys, a million little surprises. . . . And so much love. --- Support this podcast:

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00:02:44

Stardust, by Jeanne Willis

Stories with Teddy & Viv ·

2021/10/31

One little girl dreams of being a star. But whether it's finding Mom's lost wedding ring or winning the costume prize, her big sister always shines brighter. In her grandfather’s eyes, though, she is a star. As he dries her tears and they both gaze up at the night sky, he tells a story about how everything and everyone is made of stardust and we all shine in different ways. With illustrations from new talent Briony May Smith, this is a touching story about being true to yourself from award-winning

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00:03:06

Frog On A Log? by Kes Gray

Stories with Teddy & Viv ·

2021/10/31

A read-aloud story that will have kids rhyming around the house! "It's very simple, really. Cats sit on mats, hares sit on chairs, mules sit on stools, gophers sit on sofas, and frogs sit on logs."Each animal's designated seat rhymes with that animal's name. "It's not about being comfortable," explains the cat. "It's about doing the right thing."The frog does not want to sit on a log. Doing his best to find an alternative place to sit, the frog asks the cat a litany of questions. For every answer

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00:03:40

The Boy and the Blue Moon, by Sara O'Leary

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2021/10/31

On the night of a blue moon, a boy and his cat set out for a walk and find themselves on a magical adventure. Together they travel through fields of flowers, forests of towering trees, and lakes of deep dark blue. Flying through starry blue skies, they reach the blue moon. But the blue planet, Earth, calls the explorers home. Safely back in bed, the boy wonders―was it only a dream? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alyssa-tolman/support

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00:08:48

True or False? Dinosaurs!

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2021/10/31

A fun collection of true or false questions about dinosaurs! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alyssa-tolman/support

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00:06:40

Issa and the Carwash, by Vivi (3)

Stories with Teddy & Viv ·

2021/10/18

Original story by vivigirl about a dinosaur afraid of going through the Carwash. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alyssa-tolman/support

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00:04:37

She's Got This, by Laurie Hernandez

Stories with Teddy & Viv ·

2021/09/28

Even Olympians have to start somewhere. And in this charming illustrated book, Laurie Hernandez tells the story of Zoe, a little girl who dreams of flying—and becoming a gymnast. When Zoe sees a gymnast on TV, she realizes that gymnastics is just like flying. But when she first goes to class and falls off the balance beam, she discovers that followingher dreams is harder and scarier than she thought. Through this heartwarming and inspirational story, featuring vibrant art from #1 New York

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00:04:35

Toad Has Talent, by Richard Smythe

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2021/09/28

Every year when Moonlight Pond freezes over, a talent contest takes place deep in the woods. Ducks dance, mice perform… But there is one animal that never competes. Toad watches the talent show from behind his rock, careful to keep himself hidden. Because Toad doesn't have a special talent--or so he thinks! When Toad is finally discovered, he slips on the icy pond and realises he does have an incredible talent...ice-skating! This hilarious, heart-warming, story shows the reader that you never know

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00:05:22

The Cook and the King, by Julia Donaldson

Stories with Teddy & Viv ·

2021/09/28

The king searches his kingdom far and wide for the perfect cook. He’s very particular, and none of the cooks can get the job done just right. Until the king meets Wobbly Bob. The king thinks Wobbly Bob might be the perfect fit, but there’s just one small hitch—Wobbly Bob is afraid of everything. He’s afraid that he’ll nick himself with the sharp kitchen knives, and he’s afraid he’ll get dirt from the vegetable garden on his new apron. Wobbly Bob needs a companion to help him feel brave, so the king

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00:07:40

The Detective Dog, by Julia Donaldson

Stories with Teddy & Viv ·

2021/08/25

When Detective Dog Nell puts her nose to the task, there's no mystery she can't solve. Whether she's tracking the missing shoe of her human, Peter, or locating some lost honeycomb, all Nell has to do is sniff, sniff, sniff and she's hot on the trail. Besides solving mysteries, there's something else Nell loves―listening to children read. Every Monday, Peter takes her to school where children tell her stories. One day, Nell and Peter arrive to find that all the books are gone. Who could have

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00:12:23

Strega Nona's Magic Lessons, by Tomie dePaola

Stories with Teddy & Viv ·

2021/08/25

Bambolona is tired of working in her Papa’s bakery. There is far too much to do! So she decides to go to wise Strega Nona and learn a little magic, instead. But here comes Big Anthony. He wants to learn, too…if he doesn’t make a big mess of things first! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alyssa-tolman/support

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00:03:34

Such a Little Mouse, by Alice Schertle

Stories with Teddy & Viv ·

2021/07/18

A story about a little mouse and the seasons. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alyssa-tolman/support

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00:02:42

Bailey Goes Camping, by Kevin Henkes

Stories with Teddy & Viv ·

2021/07/18

Kids stuck at home for whatever reason will relate to Bailey, and parents will smile at the successful improvised solution created by his loving parents. "You're too little" and "You can go in a few years" are no fun to hear. No wonder Bailey cries "It's not fair!" Good thing Bailey and his parents find a way to make a tough situation fun after all. “A cozy, comfortable book that will leave youngsters smiling.”—Booklist --- Support this podcast:

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00:06:58

Penny and Her Marble, by Kevin Henkes

Stories with Teddy & Viv ·

2021/07/18

When Penny spots a marble in Mrs. Goodwin's front yard, she picks it up, puts it in her pocket, and takes it home. It's a beautiful marble—it's big, shiny, blue, smooth, and fast, and Penny loves it. But does the marble really belong to Penny? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alyssa-tolman/support

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00:03:51

What the Ladybird Heard, by Julia Donaldson

Stories with Teddy & Viv ·

2021/07/18

Hefty Hugh and Lanky Len have a cunning plan: they'll sneak past all the animals and steal the farmer's fine prize cow. But they forget all about the tiniest, quietest creature on the farm―the ladybug. She has a plan of her own. Julia Donaldson turns her literary expertise to a farm setting, and comes up with a rollicking barnyard mystery. Lydia Monks' colorful collage illustrations go perfectly with the story for a winning combination. Readers will quack, neigh, moo, and cheer for the ladybug all

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00:05:21

Superworm, by Julia Donaldson

Stories with Teddy & Viv ·

2021/07/18

Toad in trouble? Beetle in a jam? Never fear -- Superworm is here! And he's wiggling to the rescue! But when Superworm is captured by a wicked Wizard Lizard, will his friends find a way to help their favorite superhero escape? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alyssa-tolman/support

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