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The Willowbee Tree

Afraid of the Dark

Piper doesn't want to go to sleep because she is afraid of what might be hiding in the dark corners of her room. One night, the willow tree takes her to Madagascar where it is a very dark night. Hidden in the darkness are a fun-loving bunch of lemurs that teach Piper that the dark holds many happy creatures that wish her well.
17 MINUTES

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The fruit of a species of native orchid, Madagascar vanilla beans are famous the world over for their heady fragrance and sweet taste. Their tiny, gooey seeds will lend a unique, luxurious flavor to anything you want to add them to. Mixed with bright summer fruit, Madagascar vanilla beans make a simple, sunshine-y dessert.
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The Willowbee Tree

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The Willowbee Tree

Introduction Part One: The Lion’s Eye

Clancy discovers a magical willow tree in his new back yard that transports him to a magical land with talking animals and lots…

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29 MINUTES
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The Willowbee Tree

Introduction Part Two: Running As One

Piper learns how to deal with the frustration of not coming in first when the magical willow tree introduces her to a King…

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28 MINUTES
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The Willowbee Tree

Introduction Part Three: Throwing Stones

Brothers Clancy and Ty are hot and crabby, so crabby they feel like throwing things. Then the willow tree introduces them to to…

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28 MINUTES
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