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The Magic Paintbrush

An old Chinese folktale about a poor boy who one day receives a magic paint brush. 

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9 months, 1 week ago

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History- Once Upon a Civilization

Season 6 Episode 2

History’s Story Part 2. Come with us as we tell the stories of the dawn of the earliest civilizations. The events, moments and developments that occu…

9 months, 1 week ago

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History…Once Upon a Time

Season 6 Episode 1

The Story and History of Us from the beginning of time. We take a journey through stories from religion to science to where we are in the universe to…

9 months, 1 week ago

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Lost Evangeline Book 5 Episode 2

Season 5 Episode 2

Lost Evangeline, the book by Kate DiCamillo. Book 5 Episode 2. Chapter 3-6. Pages 15-33. Only a few pages, but tons of thoughts on what goes into gre…

9 months, 2 weeks ago

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Lost Evangeline Book 5 Episode 1

Season 5 Episode 1

Lost Evangeline, the book by Kate DiCamillo. In the third and final book in the Norendy Tale Trilogy, we detail the joy of picking up a book on its r…

9 months, 3 weeks ago

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American Tall Tales

A retrospective on the American Tall Tale. It’s history, definition and the Top 10 most popular American Tall Tales.

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10 months ago

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The Invention of Hugo Cabret Book 4 Episode 1

Season 4 Episode 1

Review and commentary on the book The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick. This episode covers Chapters 1-7. Pages 1-164. Book 4 Episode 1.

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10 months ago

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Fairy Tales

Season 5 Episode 2

The history of the Fairy tale genre, what elements go into a fairy tale and the 20 most popular fairy tales in history.

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10 months, 1 week ago

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Power Words

Season 5 Episode 1

A discussion on how to have a better vocabulary beginning in 2nd Grade. Why say sad when you can say melancholy? Why say happy when you can say ecsta…

10 months, 4 weeks ago

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The Gnat and the Bull

Season 4 Episode 4

The Aesop Fable The Gnat and the Bull. Discussion and analysis of the fable from A-Z. This and the difference between how we speak and how we write. …

10 months, 4 weeks ago

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