A storytime show designed for young listeners and open to all! Notable Atlantans, hometown celebrities, and local performers read classic and contemporary children’s books. Each episode also features mini-explainers for vocabulary words, historical figures, or other big concepts that deserve a “story within the story.â€
In this episode, Mr. Greene shares his story with the Black Dinosaurs.The person reading this story in this episode of The Podcast Where They Read Stories is T-Mo Goodie, a rapper from the very important and legendary music group Goodie Mob. The music that T-Mo made told stories about Atlanta and the South - it quickly spread far and wide, inspiring many other artists. All that is to say: lots and lots of people love T-Mo, because he's really, really, really cool. Sky high, sky high.Find more at wabe.org/storiespodcastSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this episode, rain pours down on the clubhouse and the Black Dinosaurs ask for answers from Mr. Greene.The person reading this story in this episode of The Podcast Where They Read Stories is T-Mo Goodie, a rapper from the very important and legendary music group Goodie Mob. The music that T-Mo made told stories about Atlanta and the South - it quickly spread far and wide, inspiring many other artists. All that is to say: lots and lots of people love T-Mo, because he's really, really, really cool. Sky high, sky high.Find more at wabe.org/storiespodcastSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this episode, the Black Dinosaurs start their campout at the clubhouse and discover that Blackasaurus is missing! That's not the only surprise that appears in the night.. The person reading this story in this episode of The Podcast Where They Read Stories is T-Mo Goodie, a rapper from the very important and legendary music group Goodie Mob. The music that T-Mo made told stories about Atlanta and the South - it quickly spread far and wide, inspiring many other artists. All that is to say: lots and lots of people love T-Mo, because he's really, really, really cool. Sky high, sky high.Find more at wabe.org/storiespodcastSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this episode, the Black Dinosaurs call an emergency meeting to go over what they've found. Ziggy proves that he really is a spy for the FB of I when he shares his clues. The boys decide on what they'll do next to try to solve the case.The person reading this story in this episode of The Podcast Where They Read Stories is T-Mo Goodie, a rapper from the very important and legendary music group Goodie Mob. The music that T-Mo made told stories about Atlanta and the South - it quickly spread far and wide, inspiring many other artists. All that is to say: lots and lots of people love T-Mo, because he's really, really, really cool. Sky high, sky high.Find more at wabe.org/storiespodcastSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this episode, Jerome and Rico both continue to find clues on the mystery, getting closer and closer to the story behind the buried bones.The person reading this story in this episode of The Podcast Where They Read Stories is T-Mo Goodie, a rapper from the very important and legendary music group Goodie Mob. The music that T-Mo made told stories about Atlanta and the South - it quickly spread far and wide, inspiring many other artists. All that is to say: lots and lots of people love T-Mo, because he's really, really, really cool. Sky high, sky high.Find more at wabe.org/storiespodcastSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this episode, the Black Dinosaurs start to look for clues! Rashawn gets some very interesting information from his dad that might be connected to the Buried Bones Mystery.The person reading this story in this episode of The Podcast Where They Read Stories is T-Mo Goodie, a rapper from the very important and legendary music group Goodie Mob. The music that T-Mo made told stories about Atlanta and the South - it quickly spread far and wide, inspiring many other artists. All that is to say: lots and lots of people love T-Mo, because he's really, really, really cool. Sky high, sky high.Find more at wabe.org/storiespodcastSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this episode, the Black Dinosaurs make a big, unexpected discovery outside their clubhouse!The person reading this story in this episode of The Podcast Where They Read Stories is T-Mo Goodie, a rapper from the very important and legendary music group Goodie Mob. The music that T-Mo made told stories about Atlanta and the South - it quickly spread far and wide, inspiring many other artists. All that is to say: lots and lots of people love T-Mo, because he's really, really, really cool. Sky high, sky high.Find more at wabe.org/storiespodcastSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this episode, the Black Dinosaurs bring their treasures to the clubhouse and reveal the stories behind each one.The person reading this story in this episode of The Podcast Where They Read Stories is T-Mo Goodie, a rapper from the very important and legendary music group Goodie Mob. The music that T-Mo made told stories about Atlanta and the South - it quickly spread far and wide, inspiring many other artists. All that is to say: lots and lots of people love T-Mo, because he's really, really, really cool. Sky high, sky high.Find more at wabe.org/storiespodcastSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this episode, the Black Dinosaurs build their clubhouse! They also create a password and create rules for clubhouse meetings.The person reading this story in this episode of The Podcast Where They Read Stories is T-Mo Goodie, a rapper from the very important and legendary music group Goodie Mob. The music that T-Mo made told stories about Atlanta and the South - it quickly spread far and wide, inspiring many other artists. All that is to say: lots and lots of people love T-Mo, because he's really, really, really cool. Sky high, sky high.Find more at wabe.org/storiespodcastSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this episode, the boys officially form the Black Dinosaurs and decide to investigate what happened in their neighborhood.The person reading this story in this episode of The Podcast Where They Read Stories is T-Mo Goodie, a rapper from the very important and legendary music group Goodie Mob. The music that T-Mo made told stories about Atlanta and the South - it quickly spread far and wide, inspiring many other artists. All that is to say: lots and lots of people love T-Mo, because he's really, really, really cool. Sky high, sky high.Find more at wabe.org/storiespodcastSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this first episode of our brand new book, we meet Rico, Ziggy, Rashawn, and Jerome, who are just starting their summer break. At the end of the chapter, they discover something that will change all their plans.The person reading this story in this episode of The Podcast Where They Read Stories is T-Mo Goodie, a rapper from the very important and legendary music group Goodie Mob. The music that T-Mo made told stories about Atlanta and the South - it quickly spread far and wide, inspiring many other artists. All that is to say: lots and lots of people love T-Mo, because he's really, really, really cool. Sky high, sky high.Find more at wabe.org/storiespodcastSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this episode, Mable tries to travel to the moon, inspired by the stories her sick grandma has told her. She journeys through the stars, getting some help along the way from constellations, on her quest to touch the moon.The person reading this story in this episode of The Podcast Where They Read Stories is T-Mo Goodie, a rapper from the very important and legendary music group Goodie Mob. The music that T-Mo made told stories about Atlanta and the South - it quickly spread far and wide, inspiring many other artists. All that is to say: lots and lots of people love T-Mo, because he's really, really, really cool.And for a special treat, the author of Impossible Moon, Breanna J. McDaniel, comes back to share why she decided to write the book. Breanna is an author, researcher, and doctor who focuses on education and representation in youth literature. Which is a really fancy way of saying that she cares about learning and characters in books a whole lot - as we all should!Find more at wabe.org/storiespodcastSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this episode, we learn about two best friends, David and Malcolm, who each share the story of their family traditions. They discover that they both have times at the dinner table each week where food brings people, ideas, and cultures together.This book has two readers: Candace Bazemore and Gabrielle Leon Spatt, who are also the two authors! Candace and Gabby met through an organization called the Junior League of Atlanta, a group that inspires leaders to make a difference in their community. They were inspired by John Lewis, a leader who very much made a difference in his community. Other than writing books, Candace is an expert in technology and marketing (spreading the word!) and Gabby helps people build their businesses or community organizations. You can learn more about them and Shabbat and Sunday Dinner at inourtradition.com.Find more at wabe.org/storiespodcastSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
This episode takes us on a trip through Atlanta, exploring the sights, sounds, and stories of the city so that we may take it with us, wherever we go.Atlanta, My Home Was a 2022 Mayor's Summer Reading Club selection, commissioned by our friends at the Alliance Theatre.The person reading the stories in this episode of The Podcast Where They Read Stories is Breanna J. McDaniel, an author, researcher, and doctor who focuses on education and representation in youth literature. Which is a really fancy way of saying that she cares about learning and characters in books a whole lot - as we all should! Breanna grew up in College Park and East Point, which makes Atlanta her home. And that makes sense because she wrote this book, Atlanta, My Home. How cool is that?Find more at wabe.org/storiespodcastSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Anisa's International Day is here!The person reading this story is Reem Faruqi, who is also the author of this book! Reem lives in Atlanta and has written a lot of different books - she also loves doodling, photography, plants, and wearing the color blue.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Anisa makes her apology of action and decides to do something special for the International Day.The person reading this story is Reem Faruqi, who is also the author of this book! Reem lives in Atlanta and has written a lot of different books - she also loves doodling, photography, plants, and wearing the color blue.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Anisa discovers she's made a big mistake!The person reading this story is Reem Faruqi, who is also the author of this book! Reem lives in Atlanta and has written a lot of different books - she also loves doodling, photography, plants, and wearing the color blue.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
At lunchtime, Anisa uses a survey to help decide what makes a good friend. It reminds her of a baking recipe, how all the perfect ingredients are needed in order for things to be just right.The person reading this story is Reem Faruqi, who is also the author of this book! Reem lives in Atlanta and has written a lot of different books - she also loves doodling, photography, plants, and wearing the color blue.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Anisa's class discovers a way to make a tough decision using math, and Anisa wonders if this might help her decide what to bring for International Day.The person reading this story is Reem Faruqi, who is also the author of this book! Reem lives in Atlanta and has written a lot of different books - she also loves doodling, photography, plants, and wearing the color blue.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Anisa gets to school, excited to show her mendhi to Katie and share her Ingenious Idea for International Day.. when something happens that changes her mind about a lot of things!The person reading this story is Reem Faruqi, who is also the author of this book! Reem lives in Atlanta and has written a lot of different books - she also loves doodling, photography, plants, and wearing the color blue.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Anisa visits Sana Khala, her aunt, at a dholki (a celebration held before a wedding). Anisa gets her mehndi done - that's a type of henna dye on her hands that is like a temporary tattoo - when she realizes what she can bring for International Day!The person reading this story is Reem Faruqi, who is also the author of this book! Reem lives in Atlanta and has written a lot of different books - she also loves doodling, photography, plants, and wearing the color blue.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
All the students in Miss Torres' class bring in their International Day activities: crepes, origami, and empanadas. But when Prerna says she's bringing in samosas, Anisa is left without an idea!The person reading this story is Reem Faruqi, who is also the author of this book! Reem lives in Atlanta and has written a lot of different books - she also loves doodling, photography, plants, and wearing the color blue.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this episode, Anisa discovers her Ingenious Idea for International Day.The person reading this story is Reem Faruqi, who is also the author of this book! Reem lives in Atlanta and has written a lot of different books - she also loves doodling, photography, plants, and wearing the color blue.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Inspired by Anisa's kurta, Miss Torres decides that the class will host an International Day, where each student will bring in food or an activity from a place they're connected to. What will Anisa bring in?The person reading this story is Reem Faruqi, who is also the author of this book! Reem lives in Atlanta and has written a lot of different books - she also loves doodling, photography, plants, and wearing the color blue.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this first episode of our brand new book, we meet Anisa and learn about her love of turtles, turquoise, and art! Anisa gets a package from her grandmother which contains a kurta (a flowy kind of shirt), a gharaha (a clothing set for fancy occasions), and a shalwar kameez (traditional dress).The person reading this story is Reem Faruqi, who is also the author of this book! Reem lives in Atlanta and has written a lot of different books - she also loves doodling, photography, plants, and wearing the color blue.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In which Christopher Robin gives a Pooh party, and we say good-bye*.*until the next episode and a new book!The person reading the stories in this episode of The Podcast Where They Read Stories is Adán Bean: poet, emcee, writer, host, and all around person who uses his voice to entertain, enlighten, and enliven. His work has shown up on albums and stages, and in songs, films, TV shows, and lots more. When we grow up, we want to be like Adán Bean.Find more at wabe.org/storiespodcastSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In which Piglet is entirely surrounded by water.The person reading the stories in this episode of The Podcast Where They Read Stories is Adán Bean: poet, emcee, writer, host, and all around person who uses his voice to entertain, enlighten, and enliven. His work has shown up on albums and stages, and in songs, films, TV shows, and lots more. When we grow up, we want to be like Adán Bean.Find more at wabe.org/storiespodcastSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In which Christopher Robin leads an "expotition" to the North Pole.The person reading the stories in this episode of The Podcast Where They Read Stories is Adán Bean: poet, emcee, writer, host, and all around person who uses his voice to entertain, enlighten, and enliven. His work has shown up on albums and stages, and in songs, films, TV shows, and lots more. When we grow up, we want to be like Adán Bean.Find more at wabe.org/storiespodcastSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In which Kanga and Baby Roo come to the forest, and Piglet has a bath.The person reading the stories in this episode of The Podcast Where They Read Stories is Adán Bean: poet, emcee, writer, host, and all around person who uses his voice to entertain, enlighten, and enliven. His work has shown up on albums and stages, and in songs, films, TV shows, and lots more. When we grow up, we want to be like Adán Bean.Find more at wabe.org/storiespodcastSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In which Eeyore has a birthday and gets two presents.The person reading the stories in this episode of The Podcast Where They Read Stories is Adán Bean: poet, emcee, writer, host, and all around person who uses his voice to entertain, enlighten, and enliven. His work has shown up on albums and stages, and in songs, films, TV shows, and lots more. When we grow up, we want to be like Adán Bean.Find more at wabe.org/storiespodcastSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In which Piglet meets a Heffalump.The person reading the stories in this episode of The Podcast Where They Read Stories is Adán Bean: poet, emcee, writer, host, and all around person who uses his voice to entertain, enlighten, and enliven. His work has shown up on albums and stages, and in songs, films, TV shows, and lots more. When we grow up, we want to be like Adán Bean.Find more at wabe.org/storiespodcastSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In which Eeyore loses a tail and Pooh finds one.The person reading the stories in this episode of The Podcast Where They Read Stories is Adán Bean: poet, emcee, writer, host, and all around person who uses his voice to entertain, enlighten, and enliven. His work has shown up on albums and stages, and in songs, films, TV shows, and lots more. When we grow up, we want to be like Adán Bean.Find more at wabe.org/storiespodcastSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In which Pooh and Piglet go hunting and nearly catch a Woozle!The person reading the stories in this episode of The Podcast Where They Read Stories is Adán Bean: poet, emcee, writer, host, and all around person who uses his voice to entertain, enlighten, and enliven. His work has shown up on albums and stages, and in songs, films, TV shows, and lots more. When we grow up, we want to be like Adán Bean.Find more at wabe.org/storiespodcastSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In which Pooh goes visiting and gets into a tight place.The person reading the stories in this episode of The Podcast Where They Read Stories is Adán Bean: poet, emcee, writer, host, and all around person who uses his voice to entertain, enlighten, and enliven. His work has shown up on albums and stages, and in songs, films, TV shows, and lots more. When we grow up, we want to be like Adán Bean.Find more at wabe.org/storiespodcastSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
It's time for a new book! A classic and a favorite: Winnie-the-Pooh, by A.A. Milne. This is the first chapter, in which we are introduced to Winnie-the-Pooh and Christopher Robin (and the narrator, and some bees!) and learn all about a love for honey.The person reading the stories in this episode of The Podcast Where They Read Stories is Adán Bean: poet, emcee, writer, host, and all around person who uses his voice to entertain, enlighten, and enliven. His work has shown up on albums and stages, and in songs, films, TV shows, and lots more. When we grow up, we want to be like Adán Bean.Find more at wabe.org/storiespodcastSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In our final episode of Ways to Make Sunshine, Ryan gets some unexpected news - first, at the Fourth Grade Talent Show, and then at home. Listen in to hear what happens!The person reading the stories in this episode of The Podcast Where They Read Stories is Amena Brown: poet, author, storyteller, host, and so much more.. meaning that you might see her on stage, in a bookstore or library, or on podcasts or other shows. She's one of the coolest people we know.Here in The Podcast Where They Read Stories, we're presenting the abridged version of "Ways to Make Sunshine." If you enjoy these selected chapters, we hope you'll find the full story wherever you check out, read, or listen to books.Find more at wabe.org/storiespodcastSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this episode, Ryan and her friends find ways to make sunshine on a rainy day.The person reading the stories in this episode of The Podcast Where They Read Stories is Amena Brown: poet, author, storyteller, host, and so much more.. meaning that you might see her on stage, in a bookstore or library, or on podcasts or other shows. She's one of the coolest people we know.Here in The Podcast Where They Read Stories, we're presenting the abridged version of "Ways to Make Sunshine." If you enjoy these selected chapters, we hope you'll find the full story wherever you check out, read, or listen to books.Find more at wabe.org/storiespodcastSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this episode, Ryan meets a very talented classmate and searches for something to perform at the fourth grade talent show.The person reading the stories in this episode of The Podcast Where They Read Stories is Amena Brown: poet, author, storyteller, host, and so much more.. meaning that you might see her on stage, in a bookstore or library, or on podcasts or other shows. She's one of the coolest people we know.Here in The Podcast Where They Read Stories, we're presenting the abridged version of "Ways to Make Sunshine." If you enjoy these selected chapters, we hope you'll find the full story wherever you check out, read, or listen to books.Find more at wabe.org/storiespodcastSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this episode, Ryan goes to her best friend's pool party, in a new neighborhood, after promising her mom she wouldn't go swimming.The person reading the stories in this episode of The Podcast Where They Read Stories is Amena Brown: poet, author, storyteller, host, and so much more.. meaning that you might see her on stage, in a bookstore or library, or on podcasts or other shows. She's one of the coolest people we know.Here in The Podcast Where They Read Stories, we're presenting the abridged version of "Ways to Make Sunshine." If you enjoy these selected chapters, we hope you'll find the full story wherever you check out, read, or listen to books.Find more at wabe.org/storiespodcastSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this episode, Ryan's Grandma comes over to do her hair for Easter.The person reading the stories in this episode of The Podcast Where They Read Stories is Amena Brown: poet, author, storyteller, host, and so much more.. meaning that you might see her on stage, in a bookstore or library, or on podcasts or other shows. She's one of the coolest people we know.Here in The Podcast Where They Read Stories, we're presenting the abridged version of "Ways to Make Sunshine." If you enjoy these selected chapters, we hope you'll find the full story wherever you check out, read, or listen to books.Find more at wabe.org/storiespodcastSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this episode, Ryan and her family move into their new house.The person reading the stories in this episode of The Podcast Where They Read Stories is Amena Brown: poet, author, storyteller, host, and so much more.. meaning that you might see her on stage, in a bookstore or library, or on podcasts or other shows. She's one of the coolest people we know.Here in The Podcast Where They Read Stories, we're presenting the abridged version of "Ways to Make Sunshine." If you enjoy these selected chapters, we hope you'll find the full story wherever you check out, read, or listen to books.Find more at wabe.org/storiespodcastSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this episode, Ryan and Ray get some news, over ice cream. The person reading the stories in this episode of The Podcast Where They Read Stories is Amena Brown: poet, author, storyteller, host, and so much more.. meaning that you might see her on stage, in a bookstore or library, or on podcasts or other shows. She's one of the coolest people we know.Here in The Podcast Where They Read Stories, we're presenting the abridged version of "Ways to Make Sunshine." If you enjoy these selected chapters, we hope you'll find the full story wherever you check out, read, or listen to books.Find more at wabe.org/storiespodcastSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.