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Newberry Medal-winning children's writer Lois Lowry
From: New Letters on the Air
Series: New Letters on the Air
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Newberry Medal-winning children's author Lois Lowry discusses her books GOSSAMER, THE GIVER, and UNDER THE STARS. Her work is often challenged in s...

Bought by CKMO


  • Added: Mar 02, 2007
  • Length: 30:39
  • Purchases: 1
StoryCorps: Jules Fishelman
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
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Cathy Resmer talks to her friend Jules Fishelman about their unique family.

Bought by Marfa Public Radio and KFOK-LP


  • Added: Jan 08, 2007
  • Length: 01:56
  • Purchases: 2
Saturdays with Koo Nimo
From: amara hark-weber
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Every Saturday morning, Ghanaian musician Koo Nimo hosts a group for children. This is his description.

Bought by Documentary on One - RTE, Ireland


  • Added: Jan 04, 2007
  • Length: 04:14
  • Purchases: 1
StoryCorps: Mary Warm
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
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15-year-old Mary Warm, who has Down syndrome, with her father, David.

Bought by KFOK-LP, KUOW, KCUR, WMNF, WYBC and more


  • Added: Dec 18, 2006
  • Length: 02:45
  • Purchases: 7
Katrina Kitsch
From: Eve Troeh
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First person accounts of Hurricane Katrina cultural responses - humorous and kitschy

  • Added: Dec 12, 2006
  • Length: 09:21
Story Time
From: amara hark-weber
Caption: PRX default Piece image
This is a sound piece using fragments of stories that children wrote and told in Kumasi, Ghana.

  • Added: Nov 28, 2006
  • Length: 02:04
Hip-Hop Star Zola Made UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador
From: UNICEF
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This story is free! Zola, a South African Hip-Hop Star was made a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador at the African Development Forum

Bought by Musicians' Radio


  • Added: Nov 26, 2006
  • Length: 03:01
  • Purchases: 1
Adopting children from China
From: Next Generation Radio
Series: NPR's Next Generation Radio
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A look at Americans adopting Chinese children

Bought by WAMC


  • Added: Nov 20, 2006
  • Length: 04:52
  • Purchases: 1
Pumpkin Belly
From: Nanci Olesen
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a commentary by Nanci Olesen about Halloween and her pumpkin painted belly

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh


  • Added: Oct 26, 2006
  • Length: 02:51
  • Purchases: 1
Falling into the Change of Seasons
From: Nanci Olesen
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A commentary by Nanci Olesen about the change of seasons

Bought by WFUV


  • Added: Sep 22, 2006
  • Length: 02:39
  • Purchases: 1
Six months without pay sparks teachers' strike in Gaza and West Bank
From: UNICEF
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This story is free! Children and teachers in Palestine report on the effects of waiting for school to start as strike continues into first days of ...

  • Added: Sep 06, 2006
  • Length: 07:58
StoryCorps: Dr. John and Caroline Bancroft
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
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"A little girl had come to the hospital?? Dr. John Bancroft, a pediatrician, tells his daughter Carolyn about a memorable patient.

Bought by KFOK-LP, KUOW, New Hampshire Public Radio, WMNF, WFUV and more


  • Added: Jul 28, 2006
  • Length: 02:47
  • Purchases: 6
Home from the Road, a commentary by Nanci Olesen
From: Nanci Olesen
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Nanci Olesen recalls a recent trip west with her family: bad coffee and sweet times

Bought by KFAI


  • Added: Jul 27, 2006
  • Length: 03:11
  • Purchases: 1
Wonderful Life
From: David Greenberger
Series: The Duplex Planet
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A tale of a happy childhood, thinking like a cowboy and making inventions.

  • Added: Jun 19, 2006
  • Length: 04:25
Fling Flung Bing
From: David Greenberger
Series: The Duplex Planet
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Childhood mischievousness and lessons learned the hard way.

  • Added: Jun 18, 2006
  • Length: 01:28
Buddy
From: David Greenberger
Series: The Duplex Planet
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A tale of a beloved pet with a hat trick.

  • Added: Jun 18, 2006
  • Length: 02:53
Another Bruno
From: David Greenberger
Series: The Duplex Planet
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A dog without a tail is ruined.

  • Added: Jun 18, 2006
  • Length: :58
This I Believe - Bill Gates
From: This I Believe
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Microsoft chairman Bill Gates says he built his company on a belief that computers can change the world.

Bought by WXLV-FM


  • Added: Jun 12, 2006
  • Length: 04:33
  • Purchases: 1
Sunglasses for Baseball: a commentary
From: Nanci Olesen
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Nanci Olesen has to wear sunglasses to watch her son play baseball, so she doesn't give herself away

Bought by WRVO and WKSU


  • Added: Jun 02, 2006
  • Length: 02:40
  • Purchases: 2
Keep It Simple
From: Jacob C. Norman
Series: Practical Perspecitves
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The Trials and Tribulations of planning your son's birthday party.

  • Added: Apr 29, 2006
  • Length: 02:15
"Youth, Day, Old Age, & Night" by Walt Whitman, recited by 6-yr.-old Gareth
From: Aaron Sanders
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Six-year-old Gareth has a voice made for poetry. He recites Walt Whitman's "Youth, Day, Old Age & Night."

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, KRUA, and KGLT


  • Added: Mar 31, 2006
  • Length: :48
  • Purchases: 3
"Little Boy Lost" by William Blake, recited by 6-yr.-old Gareth
From: Aaron Sanders
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Six-year-old Gareth has a voice made for poetry. He recites William Blake's "Little Boy Lost."

Bought by KRUA and KGLT


  • Added: Mar 31, 2006
  • Length: :28
  • Purchases: 2
StoryCorps: Joshua and Sarah Littman
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
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12-year-old Joshua Littman interviews his mother, Sarah.

Bought by KFOK-LP, KZYX, WMNF, WCBU, and KUOW


  • Added: Mar 29, 2006
  • Length: 03:09
  • Purchases: 5
Singing for sanitation: Teen in rural Nepal teaches her village about water safety
From: UNICEF
Caption: PRX default Piece image
This Story is Free! Shanta, age 14, teaches her community in rural Nepal about water and sanitation, and learns to come out of her shell

Bought by Hawaii Public Radio and KWCW


  • Added: Mar 27, 2006
  • Length: 04:29
  • Purchases: 2
World Water Day: Children call for action on access to safe water
From: UNICEF
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This Story is Free! Children come together from around the globe at the Children's World Water Forum to voice concerns over water and sanitation

Bought by KWCW and KGOU


  • Added: Mar 23, 2006
  • Length: 03:41
  • Purchases: 2

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