This time on The Children's Hour, it's a full hour of stories and story-songs! We hear from many storytellers in song throughout this episode including Bill Harley with his Monster in the Bathroom story-song, Outta The Books, Laurie Berkner, Steve Charney, the Story Pirates, and Saul Paul. Joanne Shenandoah who tells us the story of Three Sisters: Corn, Beans & Squash.
Storyteller and author ofAdventures of Duende in the Ocean, Michelle Adam tells us the whole story in our studio. Duende is a bilingual storybook about an elf who takes a boy on a journey into the ocean.
The kids also interviewTodd Parr, beloved author of more than 60 books for children of all ages. He shares what motivates him to write books for babies and kids, and he shares a little from one of his latest works.
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Tell Us A Story
This time on The Childrens Hour, its a full hour of stories and songs that tell stories, with authors Todd Parr and Michelle Adam. We hear story-songs from Bill Harley, Joanne Shenandoah, and song stories throughout the program.