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The Apple Seed

Gather your family for great stories from great storytellers. Stories bring us together and the stories on The Apple Seed will spark memories that you can share with the people you love. The Apple Seed is a storytelling podcast by BYUradio and is hosted by Sam Payne.

kids & family stories for kids

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BITE: "Anansi the Spider and His Six Sons" by Bobby...

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2022/06/21

Storyteller Bobby Norfolk shares of a time when Anansi the spider finds himself in trouble. Who will rescue him? Maybe one of his six talented sons.

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BITE: "Two Peas in a Pod" by The Storycrafters

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2022/06/20

The Storycrafters bring us a tale about a young boy who can feel changes in just about anything, and it just might remind you of the fairytale "The Princess and the Pea."

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BITE: "The Boy and the Firefly" by Antonio Rocha

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2022/06/17

What would you do if you got lost? Antonio Rocha shares a tale of a boy who wanders from home only to find himself lost in the forest. Who will help him find his way home?

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52:50

S2 E18: Original Dragon Audio Drama "Extra Curricular...

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2022/06/16

A supportive community is always great to have around, whether you're taking care of an aging parent, comforting a family in mourning, or raising a baby dragon. Wait, a baby dragon? Yes, today's episode runs the gamut through all those experiences about the friends and neighbors who play a big part in our lives. (3:33) Storyteller Dolores Hydock gives a loving tribute to the people who helped care for her mom during her final days in the story "Occam's Razor," recorded live in the Apple Seed

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12:29

BITE: "Uncle Cleo" by Kirk Waller

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2022/06/15

Most people have at least one uncle, and many times there's an uncle who always has some crazy tales. Kirk Waller had an uncle just like that by the name of Cleo.

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BITE: "Challahs in the Ark" by Syd Lieberman

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2022/06/14

One man serves an offering of bread to God each week, another man receives bread from God as a miracle. Could their experiences be connected?

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14:48

BITE: "The Tale of Two Brothers" by Karen Golden

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2022/06/13

Karen Golden tells the tale of two bread loving, farming brothers that each independently decide to surprise the other with a gift.

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14:51

BITE: "The Ballad of Dirty Joe" by Bill Harley

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2022/06/10

A pirate that steals dirty socks sails the seas until he faces off an even worse threat: his older sister. Listen to this story by Bill Harley here on The Apple Seed.

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Featuring Constant Wonder: 'The Street Vet' helps the...

The Apple Seed ·

2022/06/09

In this bonus episode we bring you a story from 'Constant Wonder,' our sister show that explores nature's hidden marvels, forgotten heroes of history, and life stories that both humble and inspire. He walked the streets in secret, a veterinarian in his off-hours, looking to help the pets of the homeless. Now his work is the subject of the tv show "Street Vet." He describes how his work has changed the lives of both pets and their owners. And his own. Guest: Kwane Stewart, veterinarian and

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14:31

BITE: "The Lake" by Kevin Kling

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2022/06/08

Kevin Kling shares a story from his life and what it was like to grow up with the lakes in Minnesota. His personal tale is interwoven with history bits here and there that bring this story to life.

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BITE: "Caterina the Wise" by Norah Dooley

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2022/06/07

Norah Dooley tells the tale of "Caterina the Wise" on this Apple Seed BITE. Listen and learn what wisdom and true love really mean in this short story.

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BITE: "Doobies" by Donald Davis

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2022/06/06

Listen to this fun story from Donald Davis about a kid who is very particular about what he eats. You never know where "doobies" could be hiding, after all.

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BITE: "Molly Mouse" by Diane Ferlatte

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2022/06/03

Diane Ferlatte shares a story about a mouse in this musical tale. The words, "Maybe I am small and small, but I act tall", help us to find courage in ourselves and to be kind to others.

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52:50

S2 E17: Storyteller Kim Weitkamp tells a wild fish...

The Apple Seed ·

2022/06/02

This week we've got stories about people starting up new jobs. We'll hear about first jobs, jobs that are a great fit, and jobs that didn't work out at all. (2:14) Ohio Storyteller Kim Weitkamp shares a story called "The Boney Fish" about getting her first job so that she can also bring home a coveted item from the store. But what starts as a tale of a young girl with a paper route quickly turns into a wild fish story that you're not going to want to miss. This performance was recorded live in the

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11:15

BITE: "The Happy Place" by Lyn Ford

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2022/06/01

Appalachian storyteller Lyn Ford shares how Rabbit focuses on being positive in order to face the negative aspects of life.

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12:48

BITE: "The Goat from the Hills and the Mountains" by...

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2022/05/31

Simon Brooks tells the tale of a young family and their beautiful garden, when a goat comes along to eat the whole thing, and threatens to do more. Who, if anyone, can stop it?

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13:40

BITE: "Mr. Bun" by Rosie Cutrer

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2022/05/30

A bun comes to life in this Russian folktale from Rosie Cutrer. Listen to how he escapes his pursuers on The Apple Seed.

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BITE: "Mantis and the Moon" by Charlotte Blake Alston

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2022/05/27

Charlotte Blake Alston shares a story about Mantis and his desire to ride the moon. Will he succeed in his dream?

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52:50

S2 E16: A Titanic Survivor's True Story from...

The Apple Seed ·

2022/05/26

An hour of stories about help from unexpected sources, including a premonition aboard the Titanic, a cartoon crime dog, and a host of medieval archers. (4:04) Nebraska storyteller Pippa White brings the true story of the Titanic survivor Eva Hart to life. Eva was a young girl at the time, and her mother had a premonition that ended up saving their lives when disaster struck. This performance was recorded live in the Apple Seed Studio. (24:17) Host Sam Payne shares his memories of the way that

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11:15

BITE: "M'Dear: Loving Someone You Never Met" by Betty...

The Apple Seed ·

2022/05/25

Betty Ann Wylie shares memories of her husband's grandparents; memories she learned from the people who knew them before they died.

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