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Talking Bears and mumbling Bearries are just some of the strange creatures Fred the Dog and Alabaster Zero will encounter on their camping trip. Mr. Eric and Miss Lynn fully improvise this story, inspired by your questions, and offer some pointers along the way. Lessons include: ...  Show more

Detective Alabaster Zero will solve the mystery of how Miss Karen helped create What If World. Will he get to the bottom of her villainous plot against cereal? Lessons include: We’ve got to be bad at something before we get to be sort of okay at it; it can be very fulfilling to f ...  Show more

Today's episode was written by our friend Maurice Poplar. Follow along as Spotty the squirrel and Bunch Beaver learn that cooking takes patience and focus, and above all it takes as long as it takes, you can't rush it. Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in ...  Show more

Dog King and the gang are back! This time they're enjoying a lovely summer monday meal of leftover and burnt barbecue scraps from the prior weekend. Follow along as Rambo and Pickles learn about sharing and the importance of friendship. Draw us a picture of what you think any of ...  Show more

On the podcast this week Chris and Rosie wish Kate a Happy Birthday and they discuss preekends and the protocol when taking a sick day. The beefs have taken a healthy turn, protein bars and treadmill etiquette are both on the table. QFTP's involve a messy dream, a make believe sq ...  Show more

What would it be like to befriend a Komodo dragon? Or invent a totally new food? Today’s books are inspired by true stories about extraordinary people. Plus, soul food scholar Adrian Miller on what happens when you combine Kool-Aid and… pickles! Submit your Wonderful Words at jul ...  Show more