Is It Rosh Hashanah Yet? - by Chris Barash

Nikita Smit, an South African children's book author and the creator of Poppy Dwarf and The Wishing Flower as well as Die Avonture van Danie die Duimdwergie (Afrikaans) strives to include little readers from all ages and all backgrounds to get involved with reading and to feel li ...  Afficher plus

Discover the inspiring story of Augustus Jackson, an African American entrepreneur who is known as "the father of ice cream," in this beautifully illustrated picture-book biography.Augustus Jackson was born in 1808 in Philadelphia. While most African Americans were enslaved at th ...  Afficher plus

Today, we're lighting up the Festival of Lights with fun, laughter, and delicious treats. Whether you're familiar with Hanukkah or just curious to learn, this episode is a delightful dive into the traditions and stories of this cherished Jewish holiday. From lighting the menorah ...  Afficher plus

年夜饭 Nián yèfàn is the large family dinner that kick-starts the festive season. It happens the night before the start of the Chinese New Year (Spring Festival). In this lesson we learn about some of the foods eaten at this time, some traditions, and also how some people like to ...

In today's heartwarming episode, join Clementine Holiday and her family as they bring the magic of Thailand's Yi Peng Lantern Festival to Chicago! When their neighbor, Mr. Wong, misses his home festival, the Holidays go all out to create an unforgettable celebration right in thei ...  Afficher plus

(Hello! We're excited to make more music and podcasts for & with you in 2025! Meanwhile, enjoy these holiday-themed episode remixes -- and thanks for listening!)

Sundown, lights up! Andrew & Polly ask their friends about sources of illumination, human-made and n ...