Storybox Playlist: Stories About Learning to Listen

Some of the best stories come from listening. It’s a crucial part of the process for every single Sparkle Story, and it’s the focus of our latest podcast, The Storying Project. We begin each episode by asking our guest a single important question: “What do children need to hear right now?” We’ve curated this storybox to explore the treasures one finds through listening carefully to each other and the world around us. Enjoy!

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Martin & Sylvia: More Adventures!

Listening to the Story Whispers

When brother and sister attend a storytelling workshop, Sylvia learns that some of the best stories come from listening.

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25 MINUTES
Summer
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The Willowbee Tree

Listen to the Lights

The Willowbee children learn how to be excited but still be quiet from a Moose who shows them to enjoy the northern lights.

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20 MINUTES
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Junkyard Tales

The Birds That Didn’t Listen

A pair of dive-bombing birds moves into the Junkyard. Can Ben Thompson let them know that the Junkyard animals mean only peace?

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25 MINUTES
Spring
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Sparkle Sleepytime

Bartholomew Beaver

Bartholomew the beaver kit has always had a hard time relating to the other young beavers, but his mother explains that if he…

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14 MINUTES
Fall