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Former public library director Marylin Wood asked the community what they wanted in a new library. The answers included connections with nature, an...

  • Added: Jan 05, 2024
  • Length: 54:01
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La Hora Mágica has been the heart of Sunset Park’s storytime programming for a decade now, highlighting songs and stories in Spanish and English fo...

  • Added: Feb 01, 2023
  • Length: 10:56
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Meet Ada, an eight-year-old kid living in Brooklyn. She loves sewing, making graphic novels, and playing with her friends. When Ada joins the Page ...

  • Added: Jul 27, 2022
  • Length: 18:24
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Meet Euna, an eight-year-old kid who loves rainbow loom, inventing things, and doing the monkey bars! When Librarian Rachel freezes on top of the h...

  • Added: Jul 27, 2022
  • Length: 20:08
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Meet Jack, an eight-year-old kid who loves dancing, drawing, and doing math! When a glue bottle explodes in the library, Jack has to think on their...

  • Added: Jul 27, 2022
  • Length: 20:54
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Meet Jason, a seven-year-old kid who loves reading and playing with his dogs. When a jaguar enters the library after the Page Flipper meeting and s...

  • Added: Jul 27, 2022
  • Length: 21:23
Caption: Tanya Dimitrova, founder of Science Journal for Kids, Credit: Courtesy of Tanya Dimitrova
Do scientific research articles sometimes sound like another language? To K-12 students, very often it’s yes. Tanya Dimitrova tried to help solve...

  • Added: Feb 03, 2022
  • Length: 48:59
Caption: A Moment of Science
Science Says You Should Read to Your Baby

  • Added: Nov 18, 2021
  • Length: 02:00
Caption: Good News for a Good Planet - Change your focus, change your world.
One man's trash is another man's treasure! A garbage truck driver in Columbia is enriching the lives of thousands of children by recovering thrown-...

  • Added: Apr 26, 2021
  • Length: 02:30
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On this week's WBB Talk Show we're continuing our track of women partaking ownership of their creative expression while also being the boss of mult...

  • Added: Apr 28, 2019
  • Length: 49:56
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Why do students at Transom's Traveling Workshops produce such solid work on very little sleep? Because they're driven to learn? Yup. Because they w...

Bought by KRZA


  • Added: Mar 04, 2019
  • Length: 22:19
  • Purchases: 1
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Jack Russell Weinstein visits with Kim Donehower, professor of English at the University of North Dakota.

  • Added: Feb 02, 2019
  • Length: 54:01
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Did you know that opening a book for the joy of it floods us with good feelings? Rana Dajani created We Love Reading to foster a love of reading in...

Bought by WHFR


  • Added: Dec 04, 2018
  • Length: 16:49
  • Purchases: 1
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I tried ceramic glazing / The result was quite amazing / When I saw it cool / I touched not a tool / The surface showed cracks and crazing. ***This...

  • Added: Jun 26, 2018
  • Length: 04:57
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Engineers who study this know how to rub you the right way. This is Episode 60 of Engineering Word Of The Day, an informal show on favorite, fascin...

  • Added: Apr 02, 2018
  • Length: 04:18
Caption: http://jobtalkradio.org, Credit: Job Talk LLC
Seals and sea lions, birdwatching, scuba diving, traveling the world, observing animal and human behavior and how it relates to education. Dave and...

  • Added: Jan 29, 2018
  • Length: 11:54
Caption: A Moment of Science
The Part of Our Eyes We Use to Read

  • Added: Nov 07, 2017
  • Length: 02:00
Caption: A Moment of Science
Does Learning to Read Change the Brain?

  • Added: Nov 07, 2017
  • Length: 02:00
Caption: EdTech NOW Produced by Red Cup
Dr. Monica Burns is a curriculum and edtech consultant, Apple Distinguished Educator, Amazon Education Teacher Innovator, and the founder of ClassT...

  • Added: May 01, 2017
  • Length: 14:10
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A trio of sisters fly from Brooklyn to Oakland in the late 1960's to get to know their estranged mother. She sends them to a rather unusual summer ...

  • Added: Apr 26, 2016
  • Length: 20:04
Caption: Lina Nguyen, Kyra Johnson, and Ava Muniz are 6th graders at Sonora Elementary School in Costa Mesa
Writer Ronald L. Smith takes us on a trip down south, to the backwoods of Alabama, where a young boy was born with a heart-shaped birthmark, the ma...

  • Added: Mar 10, 2016
  • Length: 21:53
Caption: Frances, Leah, Ilona, and Madi at Hurray For Books! bookstore in Alexandria
It was supposed to be the perfect year...until Lucy's Chinese great aunt arrived. Things went downhill from there. These readers from Alexandria, V...

  • Added: Feb 23, 2016
  • Length: 19:55
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Book Club for Kids goes to LA for a discussion of Roald Dahl's first book for kids "James and the Giant Peach." Public radio legend Cash Peters is ...

  • Added: Feb 17, 2016
  • Length: 21:34
Caption: Paul and Ethan at Hooray for Books! bookstore in Alexandria, Virginia
Kite fighting on the National Mall - it's all part of the Cherry Blossom Festival. It's also at the center of Natalie Dias Lorenzi's novel "Flying ...

  • Added: Feb 16, 2016
  • Length: 18:27
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What IS the Book Club for Kids podcast? Host Kitty Felde explains.

  • Added: Sep 13, 2015
  • Length: 05:05