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Circle Round

WBUR’s Circle Round adapts carefully selected folktales from around the world into sound- and music-rich radio plays for kids ages 3-103. Each 15 to 25-minute episode explores important issues like kindness, persistence and generosity. And each episode ends with an activity that inspires a deeper conversation between children and grown-ups.

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Latest Episodes:

'The Owner Of The Sun' | feat. Joanna Hausmann Oct 24, 2017

Show notes

YouTuber and comedian Joanna Hausmann stars in a Venezuelan folktale about an enterprising young girl and her quest to free the sun.

Download a coloring page for this episode here: wbur.org/circleround/coloring-pages

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'The Barber's Secret' | ft. Noah Schnapp Oct 17, 2017

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Noah Schnapp ("Stranger Things") stars in a story about a prince, a barber, and a secret that was impossible to keep.

Download a coloring page for this episode here: wbur.org/circleround/coloring-pages

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'The Rice Cakes And The Oni' | ft. Tamlyn Tomita and Hudson Yang Oct 10, 2017

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Tamlyn Tomita ("The Good Doctor") and Hudson Yang ("Fresh Off The Boat") star in this Japanese story about a mother and son team with a seriously good sense of humor.

Download a coloring page for this episode here: wbur.org/circleround/coloring-pages

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'The Happiest Person In The World' | ft. Jon Cryer Oct 02, 2017

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Jon Cryer ("Two and a Half Men") stars in a story about a man chasing happiness--and the elusive shirt that will make him smile again.

Download a coloring page for this episode here: wbur.org/circleround/coloring-pages

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'Why The Ocean Is Salty' | feat. Lou Diamond Phillips, Jon Jon Briones Sep 26, 2017

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Lou Diamond Phillips ("Longmire," "33") and Jon Jon Briones ("Miss Saigon") star in the classic Filipino folktale "Why The Ocean is Salty."

Download a coloring page for this episode here: wbur.org/circleround/coloring-pages

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'Stella And The Dragon' | feat. Kathryn Hahn Sep 18, 2017

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Kathryn Hahn ("Bad Moms Christmas") stars in this Romanian folktale about a clever mother and her quest to outwit a powerful dragon.

Download a coloring page for this episode here: wbur.org/circleround/coloring-pages

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'It Could Always Get Worse' | feat. Jason Alexander Jun 08, 2017

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Whether we’re 3 or 93, we all love a good story. Jason Alexander ("Seinfeld") stars in our first episode, a classic Yiddish folktale.

Download a coloring page for this episode here: wbur.org/circleround/coloring-pages

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