Join us in "Blue Minnah and the Special Mission," a magical children's audio story where a clever little cat named Blue Minnah embarks on an unforgettable adventure at Pearl Harbor airfield. Amidst the hustle and bustle, Blue Minnah's bravery and teamwork shine through as she aids in a surprise mission, proving that even the tiniest friends can have the biggest impact. This blue fairy tale is filled with professional narration and immersive sound effects that transport young listeners into a world

In this first edition mini episode, Alexa reflects on her journey through the podcasting experience, expressing gratitude to her listeners and guests. She briefly touches on her background in early childhood education, her involvement in the Cadre, and the challenges she faced in developing her impact project.Thanks, AI technology for that summary! Now for my own words: This is my first mini episode where I do a quick run down of my experience in the cadre, my impact project (this) and more of the

This is a recording from a series for the podcast at the Mosesian Center for the Arts called Creative Chats. This conversation was with guest Cat Bennett, whose career spans making animated spots for children’s television, illustrations for many publishing clients, and now art for exhibition as well as teaching art to adults. The topic for the conversation revolved around how she weaved her artistic path and how an artist figures out what to do next. Find out more about Cat and her art at cat...

Welcome! 👩‍🏫 Today, listen to K read aloud Pete the Cat and the Surprise Teacher by James Dean ( ages 3 - 8 ). Every weekday, we will read  aloud a new kids book.Pete the Cat and the Surprise Teacher was published by HarperCollins in 2017. Join us tomorrow to hear a new kids book read aloud by K!Thank you for tuning in to Storytime with K. In this space, we will read aloud your favorite kids books with new episodes posted Monday through Friday! Whether you use reading time to help build reading

Tonight’s story was wished for by Anne, who is 7 years old and lives in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Thank you so much for your voice message, Anne — we loved it!The bedtime story is called “Whisker McTickle’s Beach Adventure” and it’s about a very curious cat who doesn’t act like other cats. While most felines avoid water, Whisker McTickle dreams of the sea. One sunny day, he sneaks into his family’s beach bag… and what follows is a sandy, salty, fish-scented adventure like no other!Join Whisker as he

An old wizard, exiled from a wizarding school, adopts a dog and cat and educates them. They embark on a journey to deliver rent money to Fairy Jocapa, who lives with an enchanted green king. The dog and cat learn that Wizard Zidoc caused the enchantment. They attempt to reason with Zidoc but are drawn into a chaotic battle where Zidoc and Serponel transform to trick them. The old wizard arrives, uses the spell Zidoc tried to ban, destroying the castle and evil wizards. The king is freed, and the old

The Little Red Hen is a busy bird! When she finds a grain of wheat, she wants to plant it, but her friends – the lazy dog, the sleepy cat, and the little mouse – are too busy to help. And so, the Little Red Hen does it herself. This happens again and again, as she harvests the wheat, takes it to the mill, brings home the flour, and mixes and bakes the dough into a delicious loaf of bread!Book Title: The Little Red HenAuthor: Paul GaldoneIllustrator: Paul GaldonePublisher: Clarion Books

Leonardo is a monster with a problem – he's just not scary! He tries his very best, but he can't seem to frighten anyone. So, he decides to find the most scaredy-cat kid in the world and finally unleash his terrible monster skills! But when Leonardo finds Sam, things don't go quite as planned, leading to an unexpected and heartwarming discovery.Book Title: Leonardo the Terrible MonsterAuthor: Mo WillemsIllustrator: Mo WillemsPublisher: Hyperion Books for Children

In The Patchwork Girl of Oz, young Munchkin boy Ojo embarks on a crucial quest across Oz after his beloved Unc Nunkie is accidentally turned into a marble statue by a clumsy magician's petrifying potion. To gather the rare ingredients needed for the antidote, Ojo is joined by the newly animated, vivacious, and unpredictable Patchwork Girl (Scraps), made from colourful quilt scraps, and a fascinatingly vain Glass Cat with a visible pink brain. Their journey through strange and wonderful parts of Oz

It all starts when a farmer plants a tiny potato eye. But this is no ordinary potato! It grows... and grows... and GROWS... until it's absolutely ENORMOUS! So enormous, in fact, that the farmer can't pull it out of the ground by himself.One by one, he enlists help: his wife, his daughter, the dog, the cat... but still, the enormous potato won't budge! It's only when the teeniest, tiniest mouse lends a hand (or a paw!) that, with one final PULL, they manage to heave the giant

Meet Cat, who has a special pair of pyjamas for every night of the week. When he wears his space pyjamas, he zooms among the stars! In his road pyjamas, he dreams of big trucks and diggers! Each night brings a new adventure in his dreams, all inspired by his fantastic sleepwear. But watch out for the monster pyjamas!

Welcome to Kids Story Portal, where we're always ready for a new adventure! Alice and Freddy discover a glowing rainbow curtain in their pillow fort, they're whisked away to a giant bouncy castle filled with flying kittens and one very frazzled fairy named Moonfly. 🐾 Magical mayhem, flying fluffballs, and a friendship that saves the day—perfect for bedtime, car rides, or cozy listening time.

In this episode of Once Upon a Storytime Podcast, we begin The Tale of Little Pig Robinson with a gentle introduction to a quiet seaside town where the story is said to have taken place. We meet Betsy, a fisherman’s wife, and her cat Susan. You get to explore the harbor filled with fishing boats, old sailors, and the smell of seaweed and salt air through the vivid descriptions.Though we haven’t met Little Pig Robinson yet, Chapter 1 paints a vivid picture of the setting—a quaint coastal village

Rudyard Kipling's imaginative tale, "The Cat That Walked By Himself," explains how wild animals became domesticated through bargains struck with the first Man and Woman in their cozy cave. While the Dog, Horse, and Cow trade their wildness for comfort and become the First Friend, Servant, and Giver of Good Food respectively, the fiercely independent Cat observes but refuses similar terms. Instead, the clever Cat strikes a cunning bargain with the Woman, tricking her into praising him three times—by

In this special BONUS episode, Linda Harrison explores The Truck Cat by Deborah Frenkel & Danny Snell – the official picture book for ALIA's National Simultaneous Storytime 2025! This heartfelt story beautifully explores themes of belonging, friendship, immigration, and finding home, inspiring kindness and compassion in young children. Join us as we delve into the journey of Tinka, a truck cat who travels far and wide with his human, Yacoub, as they navigate a new country and yearn for c...

This fable tells of mice who hold a meeting to figure out how to protect themselves from a dangerous cat. A young mouse proposes a seemingly clever plan: hang a bell around the cat's neck so they can hear it coming and escape in time. While all the mice initially celebrate this idea, a wise old mouse brings them back to reality by asking the crucial question: who among them is actually brave enough to put the bell on the cat? The story teaches that a plan, however brilliant it sounds, is useless if

This story follows Mr. Dog, Mr. Tom Cat, and Mr. Rooster, who each feel unappreciated and unfairly criticized by their owners after perceived failures (not catching a fox, sleeping instead of mousing, being replaceable). Deciding their hard work is forgotten, they run away together to the woods, hoping to be missed. To distract themselves from hunger and sadness, they take turns telling stories highlighting their past skills and cleverness – the dog about catching a raccoon, the rooster about

"Lazy Jack" tells the story of a very lazy boy who is finally spurred into working by his mother. Each day, Jack earns a different payment (a penny, milk, cheese, a cat, mutton), but he mishandles each one by literally following his mother's advice from the previous day's mistake (e.g., putting milk in his pocket after being told to pocket the penny). This pattern of foolishness culminates when he tries to carry a donkey home on his shoulders, following advice meant for carrying mutton. The

Welcome! 🏁 Today, listen to K read aloud Pete the Cat Rocking Field Day by Kimberly & James Dean ( ages 3 - 8 ). Every weekday, we will read  aloud a new kids book.\Pete the Cat Rocking Field Day was published by HarperCollins in 2021. Join us tomorrow to hear a new kids book read aloud by K!Thank you for tuning in to Storytime with K. In this space, we will read aloud your favorite kids books with new episodes posted Monday through Friday! Whether you use reading time to help build reading

Send us a text The last episode of the Super Fantastical Toy Paradise is here. Join us in finding out what happens when the Gesoya, also known as the Guessil, is charged with full moon light. Will the curse be lifted? This episode is action packed. Age: 5+ but still a bit advanced with the language Scary: Maybe a little, Little E says it isn't Length: Longy Shorty (less than 10 minutes), Mediumy (10-20 minutes), Longy (more than 20 minutes) Our simple website: https:...