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Hippocampus Clubhouse

Welcome to the Hippocampus Clubhouse!A fun-filled SEL-based podcast for kids where the power of storytelling - rooted in cognitive science - inspires creativity, encourages inclusivity and stimulates emotional growth so children have the power to elevate the conversations in their world. Here you’ll hear a diverse collection of children’s stories that can open hearts and minds while offering exciting literary adventures for all. Join us for storytime & subscribe to never miss a literary

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53: Sulwe

Hippocampus Clubhouse ·

2020/10/02

Sulwe has skin the color of midnight. She is darker than everyone in her family. She is darker than anyone in her school. Sulwe just wants to be beautiful and bright, like her mother and sister. Then a magical journey in the night sky opens her eyes and changes everything.In this stunning debut picture book, actress Lupita Nyong’o creates a whimsical and heartwarming story to inspire children to see their own unique beauty.Book By: Lupita Nyong’ORead By: Erin Yeschin

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52: Sofia Valdez - Future Prez w/ Storytime Voices...

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2020/09/30

Every morning, Abuelo walks Sofia to school . . . until one day, when Abuelo hurts his ankle at a local landfill and he can no longer do so. Sofia (aka Sofi) misses her Abuelo and wonders what she can do about the dangerous Mount Trashmore. Then she gets an idea—the town can turn the slimy mess into a park! She brainstorms and plans and finally works up the courage to go to City Hall—only to be told by a clerk that she can’t build a park because she’s just a kid! Sofia is down but not out, and she

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51: Islandborn

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2020/09/28

Every kid in Lola's school was from somewhere else. Hers was a school of faraway places. So when Lola's teacher asks the students to draw a picture of where their families immigrated from, all the kids are excited. Except Lola. She can't remember The Island — she left when she was just a baby. But with the help of her family and friends, and their memories — joyous, fantastical, heartbreaking, and frightening — Lola's imagination takes her on an extraordinary journey back to The Island. As she draws

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50: Pacho Nacho

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2020/09/25

Mamá and Papá could not agree on a name for their first baby, and everyone in the family had an opinion. That's how the name Pacho-Nacho-Nico-Tico-Melo-Felo-Kiko-Rico came to be, and Pacho's parents insisted that everyone use his full name. But when Pacho finds himself in trouble, his younger brother, Juan, must quickly find help, which isn't easy when you have to keep saying Pacho-Nacho-Nico-Tico-Melo-Felo-Kiko-Rico. Author Silvia López highlights family values, community connections, and brotherly

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49: Dreamers

Hippocampus Clubhouse ·

2020/09/23

Yuyi Morales brought her hopes, her passion, her strength, and her stories with her, when she came to the United States in 1994 with her infant son. She left behind nearly everything she owned, but she didn't come empty-handed. Dreamers is a celebration of making your home with the things you always carry: your resilience, your dreams, your hopes and history. It's the story of finding your way in a new place, of navigating an unfamiliar world and finding the best parts of it. In dark times, it's a

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48: Danza! The Story of Amalia Hernández and El...

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2020/09/21

As a child, Amalia Hernández saw a pair of dancers in the town square. The way they stomped and swayed to the rhythm of the beat inspired her. She knew one day she would become a dancer. Amalia studied ballet and modern dance under the direction of skilled teachers who had performed in world-renowned dance companies. But she never forgot the folk dance she had seen years earlier. She began traveling through the Mexican countryside, witnessing the dances of many regions, and she used her knowledge of

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47: My Papi Has A Motorcycle

Hippocampus Clubhouse ·

2020/09/18

When Daisy Ramona zooms around her neighborhood with her papi on his motorcycle, she sees the people and places she’s always known. She also sees a community that is rapidly changing around her.But as the sun sets purple-blue-gold behind Daisy Ramona and her papi, she knows that the love she feels will always be there.With vivid illustrations and text bursting with heart, My Papi Has a Motorcycle is a young girl’s love letter to her hardworking dad and to memories of home that we hold close in the

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46: Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian &...

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2020/09/16

An inspiring picture book biography of storyteller, puppeteer, and New York City’s first Puerto Rican librarian, who championed bilingual literature.When she came to America in 1921, Pura Belpré carried the cuentos folklóricos of her Puerto Rican homeland. Finding a new home at the New York Public Library as a bilingual assistant, she turned her popular retellings into libros and spread story seeds across the land. Today, these seeds have grown into a lush landscape as generations of children and

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45: The Name Jar

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2020/09/14

Being the new kid in school is hard enough, but what about when nobody can pronounce your name? Having just moved from Korea, Unhei is anxious that American kids will like her. So instead of introducing herself on the first day of school, she tells the class that she will choose a name by the following week. Her new classmates are fascinated by this no-name girl and decide to help out by filling a glass jar with names for her to pick from. But while Unhei practices being a Suzy, Laura, or Amanda,

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44: I'm From Everywhere

Hippocampus Clubhouse ·

2020/09/11

Growing up in a military family is not always easy, but it can be full of adventure. In this first of a three book series, I'm From Everywhere provides a glimpse into the way growing up in a military family can feel through the experiences of a young boy named Jamal. It also reveals just how amazing growing up military can be and the positive skillset that it can provide. *Thank you to all of our service men & women and their families who sacrifice so much to keep our country safe.*Book By: Bird

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43: Our Class Is A Family

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2020/09/09

Teachers do so much more than just teach academics. They build a sense of community within their classrooms, creating a home away from home where they make their students feel safe, included, and loved.With its heartfelt message and colorfully whimsical illustrations, “Our Class is a Family” is a book that will help build and strengthen that class community. Kids learn that their classroom is a place where it’s safe to be themselves, it’s okay to make mistakes, and it’s important to be a friend to

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42: The Day That You Begin

Hippocampus Clubhouse ·

2020/09/07

National Book Award winner Jacqueline Woodson and two-time Pura Belpré Illustrator Award winner Rafael López have teamed up to create a poignant, yet heartening book about finding courage to connect, even when you feel scared and alone.There are many reasons to feel different. Maybe it's how you look or talk, or where you're from; maybe it's what you eat, or something just as random. It's not easy to take those first steps into a place where nobody really knows you yet, but somehow you do

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41: The New Bear At School

Hippocampus Clubhouse ·

2020/09/04

Boris the bear is new at school--and all the other animals are afraid of him! Pitch-perfect writing and delightfully charming illustrations will make this a treasured starting school story.It's hard enough being the new kid at school, but when you're a big bear like Boris, it's even worse! Poor Boris tries his best to be gentle, but his sharp-toothed smile scares away his classmates. In the end, the animals find they love having Boris on their side!With a heartwarming story and charming

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40: A Little Spot Learns Online

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2020/09/02

A Little SPOT Learns Online was created as a fun story to help prepare young kids to learn online. Learning primarily through a computer can be a difficult transition but if they know what to expect it will make things a little easier. Things feel a little different in a virtual classroom but it still can be a fun place to learn!Book By: Diane AlberRead By: Erin Yeschin

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39: Milk Goes To School

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2020/08/31

First days of school are tough, and making new friends is even tougher. Milk's dad gave her a sparkly new backpack and told her that she was the creme de la creme, but most of the other kids don't seem to agree. In fact, some of her new classmates think Milk is just little a bit spoiled. . . .In this latest hilarious picture book from Terry Border, our food friends go to school and learn that it's not just Milk that's the creme de la creme. Some other food can be just as sweet.Book By: Terry

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38: Teach Your Dragon About Diversity

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2020/08/28

Having a pet dragon is very fun.He can sit, roll over, and play…He can candle a birthday cake, lit a campfire, or so many other cool things…But what if your dragon is sad because he is DIFFERENT than his friends?What if he feel bad that his skin is red, and is not like any of his friends?What if he’s worried that none of his friend has wings, tails and scales like him?What if he’s so nervous because he’s different? What should you do?You teach him about DIVERSITY!You teach him that we’re individuals

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37: I Knew You Could!

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2020/08/26

The determined Little Blue Engine is back, bringing inspiring and enlightening words of wisdom to graduates of all ages as they make the transition from one phase of life to the next. I Knew You Could! provides familiar comfort in changing times and serves as a wonderful gift that will be treasured for years to come. Readers will revisit the story again and again as they move forward along life's path. From "I think I can" to "I knew I could," The Little Engine That Could helps kids of all ages

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36: The Gruffalo

Hippocampus Clubhouse ·

2020/08/24

A mouse is taking a stroll through the deep, dark wood when along comes a hungry fox, then an owl, and then a snake. The mouse is good enough to eat but smart enough to know this, so he invents . . . the gruffalo! As Mouse explains, the gruffalo is a creature with terrible claws, and terrible tusks in its terrible jaws, and knobbly knees and turned-out toes, and a poisonous wart at the end of its nose. But Mouse has no worry to show. After all, there’s no such thing as a gruffalo. . . Book By: Julia

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35: Listening To My Body

Hippocampus Clubhouse ·

2020/08/21

This interactive book guides children through the practice of naming their feelings and the sensations that accompany them. It engages children in easy, kid-friendly mindfulness activities.Help your child build on their capacity to be mindful, self-regulate, and develop emotional resilience. Listening to My Body is a wonderful tool for parents, counselors and teachers! Book By: Gabi GarciaRead By: Erin Yeschin

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34: Three Cheers for Kid McGear

Hippocampus Clubhouse ·

2020/08/19

She might be small, but she's got it all—she's Kid McGear, Skid Steer! Kid McGear is the newest truck to join the Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site crew and she's eager to help with even the roughest and toughest construction work. But when a steep cliff puts the other trucks in danger, can the new Kid on the site prove she's big enough for even this big, big job?Book By: Sherri Duskey Rinker & AG FordRead By: Erin Yeschin

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