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This week we are exploring Chinese New Year!

• "Nian" is a retelling of a Chinese fable about how the people of the land outwit the monster, Nian, and get him to leave their land. Some say it is the origin story for the Chinese New Year dragon festival.
• "Xiang's Luck" explores some New Year traditions and a little boy's love of bubble blowing.
• "The King's Goose" retells another fable exploring the origins of the lantern festival and the king's anger over a stolen goose.

Stories by Gingie is a podcast by Ginger Casebeer consisting of three stories each week aiming to discover, adventure, and explore a topic. Sometimes based on a holiday or event during the week, these stories are aimed to entertain and sometimes educate children 3- to 8-years old.

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This week as we honor Martin Luther King, Jr., we will discover Dreams.

• "Reverend King Had a Dream"-an honorary story remembering his dream and the goals he accomplished
• "The Dream Changer"-When the Land of Nod's children are cursed by nightmares, Aline comes to the rescue.
• "Last Night"-This poem discovers a night of dreams.

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Stories by Gingie is a podcast by Ginger Casebeer consisting of three stories each week aiming to discover, adventure, and explore a topic. Sometimes based on a holiday or event during the week, these stories are aimed to entertain and sometimes educate children 3- to 8-years old.

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In honor of Hat Day on January 15th, this episode we will be discovering Hats.
Starting with "Lady Brady's Party Hat," we'll discover what happens when we don't take caution when trying to outdo our neighbors. "Hats of All Kinds" takes us on a journey discovering different kinds of hats, who uses them, and for what purposes. Finally, "The Hundred Gallon Hat" shows what happens when one cowboy discovers that he doesn't have the largest hat after all.
#hat day #hats #children #tall tale

Stories by Gingie is a podcast by Ginger Casebeer consisting of three stories each week aiming to discover, adventure, and explore a topic. Sometimes based on a holiday or event during the week, these stories are aimed to entertain and sometimes educate children 3- to 8-years old.

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This week on Stories by Gingie we take an adventure to Belize! In a wonderful land of tropical rainforests and beaches where they speak Spanish and English, one of their favorite pastimes is playing football (or what Americans call soccer).
First we have:
"The Story of the Collared Peccary"
A fable of this pig-like rainforest creature explains how the collared peccaries adventured the world away from their stinky relatives.
Next:
"Invisible Fish"
This young boy's family adventures out into the Belizean ocean and snorkels for the first time.
And last:
"Playing Football"
Lost during a storm, a ball thinks its adventuring days are over, until it is discovered by an unlikely football player.

Stories by Gingie is a podcast by Ginger Casebeer consisting of three stories each week aiming to discover, adventure, and explore a topic. Sometimes based on a holiday or event during the week, these stories are aimed to entertain and sometimes educate children 3- to 8-years old.

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This week's episode explores New Things in recognition of the New Year!
First we have
"Something New"
Four-year-old Hannah tries to get her neighbor to guess what new surprise she has, with comic results.
Next comes:
"The New Day"
Luke explores opportunities for his "new life" with the help of a birthday gift.
Finally:
"The Big Snow"
A new day dawns after a blizzard and the whole world is different. No school, blankets by the fireside, hot cocoa, and new adventure await the family as they explore excitement after the big snow.

Stories by Gingie is a podcast by Ginger Casebeer consisting of three stories each week aiming to discover, adventure, and explore a topic. Sometimes based on a holiday or event during the week, these stories are aimed to entertain and sometimes educate children 3- to 8-years old.