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Your collection of children's stories in British and American English - handpicked and performed by George Young and Janet Hsieh.

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United States

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Your collection of children's stories in British and American English - handpicked and performed by George Young and Janet Hsieh.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Ian The Boy Who Always Had to be Right About Everything (Feat. Ian Wright)

1/25/2021
Featuring the marvelous voice talent of Mr. Ian Wright! Being right about absolutely, positively everything can be difficult, as our friend Ian discovers when something even he doesn't anticipate occurs...

Duration:00:03:38

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The Homing Pigeon

12/31/2020
It’s New Year’s Day, and Harold’s very important yearly delivery is suppered by a series of less than fortunate events. Will Harold be able to deliver a grandfather’s message to his granddaughter in time?! WE HAVE TO KNOW!!

Duration:00:10:08

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The Lost Penguin

12/23/2020
A Christmas Special Appeared! It's Christmas eve, and Peter the Penguin doesn't have the faintest idea where he is. It's up to Joey, and a special appearance by Mysterious Ant, to help him come to his senses, and find his way back home.

Duration:00:07:09

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The Tortilla Chandelier

11/15/2020
The brightest, fanciest, and TASTIEST decorative ornament in the known universe...introducing the one and only: Tortilla Chandelier!

Duration:00:02:01

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The Opposaurus

10/5/2020
"An instant classic!" Proclaims the author of this newest story about one of the most curious animals that you're ever likely to meet...

Duration:00:03:57

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Emily the Cow

9/1/2020
When Emily makes a - some might say - rather strange request to her dad, the sky’s the limit. Actually, even the sky's not the limit, thanks to Emily's lucky, and very magical, nickel…

Duration:00:04:08

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Sam the Brown Sailboat (Feat. Samantha Brown)

8/10/2020
Sam the Brown Sailboat LOVES to travel. So it's rather fitting we think that our very special guest for this episode features none other than Travel Guru: Samantha Brown! Where will Sam the Brown Sailboat and her wonderfully colorful luggage take us to next? Only one way to find out!

Duration:00:04:28

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Bert the Seal (Feat. Joel Lambert)

7/15/2020
**Featuring Actor, Presenter and Veteran Navy SEAL Joel Lambert!** Bert is an extra special Seal - he's highly trained, and has a very particular set of skills...particularly when it comes to surprising his friends...

Duration:00:04:19

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The Spider and The Ferris Wheel

6/25/2020
Dee Du the Spider has dreams bigger than her little spiderweb - when she sees a giant green circle on the horizon, she just HAS to go on a big adventure!

Duration:00:05:09

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Saria the Little Monster

6/1/2020
Saria has a little secret: every night right before bedtime, she becomes a little monster!

Duration:00:01:54

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Basketball

5/26/2020
You may have heard a certain movie golf player tell another golfer to “be the ball”. What happens when someone takes that to a whole new level in the game of Basketball? Time to find out! Story by Clark Ness www.clarkness.com

Duration:00:02:57

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Lights

5/1/2020
Here's a little story that's dedicated to every little child who's fascinated by those bright and shiny ornaments that we like to call "lights!" --YOU CAN READ ALONG BELOW!-- Lights By Janet Hsieh Once upon a time there was a boy who loved lights. He would wake up in the morning, point to the ceiling and say LIIIIIGHT. Then, he would take off his pajamas, put on his day of the week shirt, A pair of pants, and of course, matching socks. He would stretch his arms, point to the...

Duration:00:01:36

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Christine Has a Space Suit

4/1/2020
Suit up - it’s time to go to space! But what’s Christine’s teacher going to think of all this? Not to mention the Robot Dog…wait, did someone say Robot Dog?! Original story by Clark Ness: www.clarkness.com

Duration:00:02:31

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Octopus

3/15/2020
George and Janet tell a tale as long and squiggly as the tentacles on our story’s hero. Original story by Clark Ness: www.clarkness.com

Duration:00:01:05

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Cockroach

3/1/2020
You can fly? YOU CAN FLY! Here’s a tale of cockroach that’s perhaps just a little misunderstood by our protagonists, Janet and George. (Also featuring special cameos from Miss Rat and Mysterious Ant…)

Duration:00:02:27

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Time Out! (Blooper Reel: Miss Rat and The Pile of Cookies)

1/15/2020
So here's the thing - we don't make a perfect episode in one take. Here's a little insight into the many many mistakes we make when we tell stories!

Duration:00:00:41

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The Tale of Benjamin Bunny

1/5/2020
From the author that brought you “The Tale of Peter Rabbit”, comes the continuation of the series – picking up right where we left our friend Peter. This time, it’s cousin Benjamin’s turn to lead the adventure back to Mr. McGregor’s garden…

Duration:00:07:58

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Miss Rat and The Pile of Cookies

1/1/2020
How many truly epic tales consisting of a Rat, Janet, and a humungous pile of cookies do you know off the top of your head? Well now you have at least one more to add to your list!

Duration:00:07:18