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Still image from: Read Along With Me Picture Books: Santa.com
8 minutes 48 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
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Still image from: Read Along With Me Picture Books: Snoozapalooza
6 minutes 45 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
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Still image from: Read Along With Me Picture Books: So Many Feelings
2 minutes 22 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
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Still image from: Read Along With Me Picture Books: The Gifts of the Animals--A Christmas Tale
3 minutes 45 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
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Still image from: Read Along With Me Picture Books: The Great and the Grand
3 minutes 29 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
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Still image from: Read Along With Me Picture Books: The Littlest Weaver
4 minutes 56 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
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Still image from: Read Along With Me Picture Books: What Is a Family?
3 minutes 14 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
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Still image from: Read Along With Me Picture Books: Zhang Heng and the Incredible Earthquake Detector
11 minutes 10 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
Cartoon of 5 children with Cat in the Hat red and white striped hats. Words, Read Caption Across America, appear above them.
1 hour 42 minutes
Grade Level: Ps - 5
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Storybook excerpt shows an illustration of elk wearing glasses and scarves racing through the snow with books on their antlers and strapped to their backs. Text tells us that the elk are rushing to hear a wolf tell a story.
7 minutes 33 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Book cover shows watercolor illustrations of a sitting greyhound dog and a groundhog. Text reads, "A Greyhound, a Groundhog. Written by Emily Jenkins, Illustrated by Chris Appelhans."
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Episode 21
1 minutes 50 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Author Patricia Lakin sits in a white rocking chair in front of a fireplace, holding up the book she is about to read to us titled "Beach Day."
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Episode 50
4 minutes
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Book cover shows an illustration of a bee standing up on one foot, smiling at us. In the forest background, a blue bird leans forward and stands on one leg, and a white rabbit squats. Text reads, "Bee Calm the Buzz on Yoga. By Frank J. SIleo, illustrated by Claire Keay."
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Episode 32
4 minutes 30 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Book cover shows an illustration of a shy, smiling cello who stands in a spotlight, wearing a backpack and holding a lunchbox. Text reads, "Bello the Cello. Written by Dennis Mathew, illustrated by Samantha Kickingbird and Justin Stier."
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Episode 15
4 minutes 24 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Person holds up a book called "Bubblegum Princess," with an illustration of a brown-haired girl dressed in pink and red and a yellow crown in the foreground.
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Episode 3
7 minutes 35 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Two hands holding up the book "Chicken Soup with Rice" by Maurice Sendak. On the cover is a drawing of a boy holding a big bowl and a spoon, licking his lips.
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Episode 60
6 minutes 6 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Book cover shows an illustration of seven chicks stacked in a pyramid formation, each with their own distinct style, dressed as an athlete, an artist, a punk rocker, and more. Text reads, "Chicks Rule! Story by Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen, pictures by Renee Kurilla."
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Episode 22
2 minutes 44 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Close-up of Patricia Lakin holding up her book titled "Dad and Me in the Morning." The cover shows a father and a young child standing on their house's porch next to a big body of water.
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Episode 69
6 minutes 19 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Book cover shows an illustration of a warm yellow hut surrounded by colorful tropical trees and plants, with a panda opening the door for us. Text reads, "Dinner at the Panda Palace. By Stephanie Calmenson, illustrated by Nadine Bernard Westcott."
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Episode 29
3 minutes 54 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Book cover shows an illustration of a multigenerational family sitting together at a table, where an older woman sits at the head. Everyone has their eyes closed and hands together in prayer, but two young kids are peeking out. Text reads, "Don't Let Auntie Mabel Bless the Table. Vanessa Brantley Newton."
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Episode 12
2 minutes 58 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Person holds a book titled "Emma and Julia Love Ballet." The cover shows an adult ballet dancer standing en pointe and a young girl ballerina posing next to her.
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Episode 68
6 minutes 32 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Person holds up a book called "Freddy the Frogcaster and the Huge Hurricane." The cover shows a green frog looking out at us and waving, standing in front of a map showing an enormous yellow and orange hurricane spiral.
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Episode 27
10 minutes 29 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Person holds a book called "Goodnight Manger," which shows a rooster and a hen, a donkey, sheep, and other farm animals gathered around the baby Jesus lying comfortably in a manger.
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Episode 65
3 minutes 53 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Book cover shows an illustration of a little girl who smiles and waves as she carries a large, colorful, patchwork purse with ribbons of red, yellow, pink, and blue unfurling around it. Text reads, "Grandma's Purse. Vanessa Brantley Newton."
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Episode 10
3 minutes 27 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Person holds up a book titled "Happy in Our Skin," depicting diverse families with young children on a park pathway. A couple of the kids have balloons, one holds a soccer ball on her lap, another rides a red scooter.
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Episode 62
3 minutes 38 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Book cover shows an illustration of a yellow-and-gray baby bird hatching out of a white egg, among a pile of other eggs. Text reads, "Hatch! Roxie Munro."
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Episode 63
9 minutes 24 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Woman sits in a big cozy wooden chair and holds up a book called "Hoot and Honk Just Can't Sleep," whose cover illustration is of a yellow bird looking up from the bottom of the book cover and a blue bird looking down, upside down, from the top.
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Episode 70
3 minutes 1 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Book cover shows tall, teal-colored tree trunk illustrations surrounded by pink, blue, and purple leaves. Text reads, "How Grizzly Found Gratitude. Written by Dennis Mathew, illustrated by Taylor Barron."
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Episode 45
8 minutes 37 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Author Susan Verde looks at us attentively as she holds up her book titled "I Am Peace, a Book of Mindfulness."
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Episode 18
2 minutes 32 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Person holds up a book called "I'm going to give you a Bear Hug!" whose cover illustration depicts a golden-brown bear lays on its back, cuddling a baby lying on its belly.
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Episode 73
2 minutes 31 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Author Todd Parr sits in a cozy room, showing us his book, "It's Okay to Make Mistakes," which he is holding upside-down.
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Episode 46
2 minutes 17 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Book cover. Illustration of a brown-haired girl who cradles a fluffy white cat in her arms, as another family member stands close by and looks happy. Text reads, "Lost and Found Cat, the True Story of Kunkush's Incredible Journey. By Doug Kuntz & Amy Shrodes, illustrated by Sue Cornelison.
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Episode 48
8 minutes 20 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Author Awilda Rivera Prigano sits behind a table, holding up a book titled "Loving Lulu," which is illustrated with a young girl smiling surrounded by red hearts, and shows her grandmother in the background. On the table is a Spanish-language version of the book titled "Lulu Amorosa."
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Episode 44
6 minutes 23 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Author Kate Hosford holds open her book, "Mama's Belly," to a page showing a young girl running down a grassy hill with a bouquet of flowers, as her mother waits for her at the bottom.
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Episode 7
3 minutes 33 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Book cover shows an illustration of a gray dog swimming underwater, in front of a school of yellow fish, among other creatures, seemingly reaching for a rubber duck.
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Episode 16
7 minutes 27 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Author Emma Otheguy smiles as she holds up her book titled "Marti's Song for Freedom," which depicts Jose Marti looking triumphant in front of a Cuban flag.
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Episode 35
6 minutes 30 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Book cover shows an illustration of a little girl holding a pink parasol, dressed in a pink cloak and a fluffy skirt, with a little lamb accessory at her waist, who looks excitedly toward us as she stands outside of a shop. Text reads, "Mary Had a Little Glam. By Tammi Sauer, illustrated by Vanessa Brantley-Newton."
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Episode 9
2 minutes 40 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Book cover shows an illustrated, orange-colored car smiling while covered in mud, parked outside of a car wash. Text reads, "Muddy, Mud, Bud. By Patricia Lakin, illustrated by Cole Atkinson."
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Episode 72
2 minutes 34 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Paul Meisel holds up his book called "My Awesome Summer by P. Mantis." On the cover, a green praying mantis perches on the stem of a bright red, spiky flower, looking up towards a butterfly flying above.
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Episode 61
5 minutes 8 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Cover art for the book "My Wild First Day of School," written by Dennis Mathew, illustrated by Kosta Gregory. The letters of the word "wild" look like the furry, feathered, and spiky hides of animals. The backdrop is a blue sky with a yellow sun and tall green grass.
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Episode 43
2 minutes 33 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Author Aram Kim holds up her book titled "No Kimchi for Me!" whose cover illustration depicts three cats standing behind a tabletop that holds dishes and chopsticks.
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Episode 4
10 minutes 22 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Book cover shows an illustrated tabletop with a huge bowl of mac and cheese, a dish of green peas, and a carton of milk. In the background, we see three birds peeking from behind a wall, where a bulletin board has the book's title: "No Peacocks!" Written by Robin Newman and illustrated by Chris Ewald.
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Episode 8
4 minutes 51 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Book cover shows an illustrated little red dinosaur standing on grass with arms crossed, looking bothered, and saying "No" as four other dinosaurs circled around and look at him with concern and care. Text reads, "Noah Noasaurus. By Elaine Kiely Kearns, illustrated by Colin Jack."
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Episode 20
3 minutes 53 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Mac Barnett holds up his book "Paolo, Emperor of Rome." The cover illustration by Claire Keane shows a small brown dachshund looking noble as he stands on all four legs with his snout pointed up, in the foreground of an old city.
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Episode 14
9 minutes 9 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Book cover shows an illustrated boy cracking open the lid of a glass jar that holds a ladybug habitat. A grasshopper sits on the top of his head, while another insect sits on the snout of a dog standing next to him. Text reads, "Pedro, Pedro Goes Buggy. By Fran Manushkin."
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Episode 67
3 minutes 2 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Person holds up a book titled "Peg and Cat, the Penguin Problem," by Jennifer Oxley and Billy Aronson. The cover illustration shows four penguins skiing down a snowy mountain, while Peg and Cat follow behind with a flag and a megaphone.
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Episode 25
5 minutes 36 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Person holds up a book called "Peg and Cat, the Pizza Problem," by Jennifer Oxley and Billy Aronson. The cover illustration shows Peg and Cat in a restaurant, where Peg holds up four stacked pizzas and Cat, standing on a checkered tabletop, holds up three pizzas.
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Episode 38
6 minutes 35 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Book cover shows an illustrated small red panda sitting on a rooftop talking with a giant panda, who appears to look and listen with care. Text reads, "Ping Meets Pang. A story of otherness, differences, and friendship. Written and illustrated by Mary Jane Begin."
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Episode 1
3 minutes 5 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Book cover shows an illustration of a school classroom, in which one girl standing by a desk looks at a globe with curiosity, while another girl wearing a captain's hat stands with her arms raised and her foot propped up on a chair. Text reads, "Piper Green and the Fairy Tree. Going Places. By Ellen Potter, illustrated by Qin Leng."
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Episode 36
23 minutes 15 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Dressed in costumes, Zachariah OHora raises his hand, which resembles a fluffy white paw, as he sits behind a table near Anne Dyckman, who wears a red hat with fluffy white ears and paws as she holds their book titled "Read the Book, Lemmings!"
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Episode 24
5 minutes 9 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Author holds up her book titled "Revolutionary Rogues: John Andre and Benedict Arnold," whose cover illustration both men looking away from each other while the American Revolutionary Arnold receives an envelope from the British Andre.
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Episode 34
27 minutes 26 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Book cover shows an illustration of a blue rabbit relaxing on a yellow inner tube floating on a bright blue pool. Text reads, "Ronnie's Pool. Written by Lindsay Ann Fink, illustrated by Michele N Tupper."
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Episode 42
4 minutes 34 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Author Steve Light holds up his book titled "Swap!" whose cover depicts a burly man on a dock trading steering wheels for piles of fabric to a pirate on a small boat. The other pirate holds up a large yellow sail cloth that floats in the air.
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Episode 31
5 minutes 56 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Author Matthew Van Fleet holds up his book titled "Tails," which is illustrated with a tiger pawing at another animal's tail. The letters of the title are each made up of different animal tails.
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Episode 2
2 minutes 32 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Book cover shows an illustration of a white and orange cat holding a teacup near a table with another teacup on it. A paper airplane swirls through the air. Text reads, "Tea with Oliver. By Mika Song."
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Episode 71
3 minutes 41 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Book cover shows an illustration of a boy standing in front of a red and white circus tent, where a white horse is posing. The boy holds an armful of colorful balls. Text reads, "The Circus Thief. Written by Alane Adams, illustrated by Lauren Gallegos."
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Episode 56
10 minutes 20 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Book cover shows an Illustration of a man with an apronful and hands full holding crayons, with more crayons flying around him and the crowds of people gathered around him. Text reads, "The Crayon Man, the True Story of the Invention of Crayola Crayons. By Natascha Biebow, illustrated by Steven Salerno."
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Episode 17
7 minutes 12 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Author Todd Parr sits and speaks to us, holding his book titled "The Goodbye Book" on his lap. The cover illustration has an orange fish in a fishbowl, and a thought bubble shows the fish is thinking about a green fish.
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Episode 47
2 minutes 27 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Illustration of a white-haired judge sitting on a stately bench with his hand holding up his head and a scowl on his face. Text reads, "An untrue tale by Harve Zemach: The Judge. With pictures by Margot Zemach."
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Episode 75
7 minutes 43 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Person holds up a book titled "The Little Engine That Could," by Watty Piper, with art by Loren Long. The cover illustration shows a blue train engine, with determined eyes and a stuck-out tongue, trying hard to make it up a steep hill.
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Episode 57
9 minutes 31 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Book cover shows an illustration of a small pink piano in the center of a big wooden stage, looking eager with an excited smiling face. Text reads, "The Little Piano. Written by Trinity Bursey, illustrated by John D Shull."
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Episode 37
6 minutes 39 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Person holds up a book titled "The Little Red Lighthouse and the Great Gray Bridge" by Hildegarde Swift and Lynd Ward. The cover illustration shows a tall, heavy-duty metal bridge beside a smaller red lighthouse, projecting a spotlight out into the distance.
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Episode 76
13 minutes 6 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Person holds up a book titled "The Nutcracker in Harlem," whose cover illustration shows a girl wearing a pink dress, serenely holding a blue nutcracker, as she stands in front of a snowy cityscape, where people in white dresses and nutcracker costumes are dancing around.
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Episode 28
6 minutes 34 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Man holds up a book titled "The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs!" The cover design resembles the front page of a newspaper called the Daily Wolf, with the title as the headline, the byline "by A Wolf," and a column of the article's text next to an illustration of a suited-up wolf blowing hard. Text at the bottom, "As told to Jon Scieszka, illustrated by Lane Smith."
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Episode 6
7 minutes 15 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Author Kate Jerome holds a book called "The Wise Animal Handbook," whose cover features a big blue paw print, with circular photos of a dolphin, pigs, a frog, and a dog forming the toes.
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Episode 19
3 minutes 35 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Author Gina Perry holds up her book titled "Too Much! Not Enough!" Cover illustration shows one blue character building a structure with colorful blocks, while a smaller orange character soars through the air while holding a purple airplane.
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Episode 11
2 minutes 44 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Man holds up a Dr. Seuss book titled "What Pet Should I get?" Cover illustration shows a little boy looking up as he is surrounded by a bird in a cage, a fish in a tank, a dog and a cat.
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Episode 66
6 minutes 44 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Book cover shows three illustrated children happily standing next to each other, in the center of a warm yellow background with colorful stars. Text reads, "What Would You Wish For?" By David Sable and Emma Tartlett.
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Episode 51
4 minutes
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Author Katie Yamasaki sits in a chair, looking at us as she holds up her book titled "When the Cousins Came." Cover illustration shows three children in front of a blue background and surrounded by butterflies.
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Episode 53
4 minutes 23 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Person holds up a book titled "Where's Prancer?" by Syd Hoff. Cover illustration shows Santa Claus searching for the missing reindeer, as the other reindeer glance around and look confused.
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Episode 49
5 minutes 27 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Author Anne Dyckman wears wolf ears while holding up her book titled "Wolfie the Bunny," as she sits between two adults dressed up like bunnies.
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Episode 40
4 minutes 44 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
Book cover shows an illustration of a girl wearing a brown dress and a slouchy red hat cuddling the white llama standing next to her. Title appears in English as "Maria Had a Little Llama" and in Spanish as "María Tenía Una Llamita," by Angela Dominguez.
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Episode 54
3 minutes 59 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Author Lesa Cline-Ransome looks at us with a kind and excited expression as she holds her book titled "Before She Was Harriet." Cover illustration shows the side of a young Black woman's face as she looks up toward a night sky.
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Episode 41
3 minutes 17 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Book cover shows an illustration of a colorful, flowery, and sun-filled landscape with a horse following a goat, walking across a rural field. Text reads, "This way, Charlie. Inspired by a real animal friendship." By Caron Levis and Charles Santoso.
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Episode 23
11 minutes 20 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Book cover shows a painting of Venus and Serena Williams as they gaze toward the middle at each other. Text reads, "Game Changers. The Story of Venus and Serena Williams. Written by Lesa Cline-Ransome. Illustrated by James E Ransome."
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Episode 26
9 minutes 29 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Book cover shows an illustration of father bear holding his young son as he reads to him from an old sheet of paper. Text reads, "Eli Bear Stories. The Bear Essentials. Written by Hal Price, illustrated by Michael Bayouth."
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Episode 74
10 minutes 8 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Person holds a book titled "Bear Snores On" by Karma Wilson and Jane Chapman. Cover illustration shows a big sleeping brown bear with a crow, a rabbit, and other animals gathered around him.
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Episode 13
5 minutes 36 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Inside cover of "Louise Loves Art" by Kelly Light, showing an illustration of a spacious bedroom, with drawings taped all over the walls and covering the floor around Louise, who lays on her stomach while drawing. In the back corner, a black cat sleeps on the bed, and a little boy peeks in through the doorway.
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Episode 55
7 minutes 29 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Person holds a book titled "Cock-a-Doodle Oops!" by Lori Degman. Cover illustration depicts sunrise scene with a rooster standing confidently on a fence post while other farm animals crowd around the fence looking up at him.
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Episode 64
4 minutes 20 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Mike Curato holds a book titled "Little Elliot, Big City" by Mike Curato. Cover illustration depicts a small pink-spotted white elephant standing up on hind legs in front of the title text, which resembles an apartment building full of windows. A dense New York City skyline fills up the background.
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Episode 30
4 minutes 41 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Person holds up a book called "There Was an Old Dragon Who Swallowed a Knight," by Penny Parker Klostermann. Cover illustration depicts a tall, red dragon wearing a bandana around his neck and grinning with contentment while his hands rest on his full belly. Creeping up behind him, a knight wielding a sword and a horse.
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Episode 52
5 minutes 22 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Author Robin Newman wears a black sweatshirt with a white spider web illustration on it, with orange text that says "Hildie." She holds up a book called "Hildie Bitterpickles Needs Her Sleep." The cover illustration features a small orange-haired witch reading a book by candlelight.
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Episode 5
5 minutes 26 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Book cover shows an illustration of Stephen Savage's "Supertruck," a blue gray snow plow smiling as it pushes a huge pile of white snow.
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Episode 33
2 minutes 28 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Stephen Savage stands next to a woman holding a poster that features the cover illustration for his book "Where's Walrus? And Penguin?" as another man takes a look at the poster.
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Episode 59
8 minutes 17 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Author Steve Light holds up his book titled "Have You Seen My Dragon?" The cover illustration is mostly black-and-white line drawing whose top half depicts a city street crowded with buildings, pedestrians, cyclists, and vendors. A cloud of smoke emerges from the open utility access hole in the middle of the street, and a boy peers down to look. The drawing's bottom half shows the network of pipes and tubes and the source of the smoke: a big green dragon.
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Episode 39
10 minutes 23 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
Author Tad Hills looks at us and holds up his book titled "R is for "Rocket," as he sits next to a man with a fluffy dog hanging out between the two men.
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Episode 58
4 minutes 32 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Artist demonstrates how to draw out the face of a cartoon cat using thick black marker on a sheet of paper.
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 10
5 minutes 20 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Book cover shows an illustration of a round yellow bird wearing a checkered scarf spreading wide its black-tipped wings as it stretches, standing in a tree-lined park. Text reads, "Let's Go, Hugo!"
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 43
3 minutes 37 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Artist holds a Sharpie marker, about to draw on a pad of paper. The book he illustrated is next to him.
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 19
2 minutes 21 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Book cover shows an illustration of a white and orange cat holding a teacup near a table with another teacup on it. A paper airplane swirls through the air. Text reads, "Tea with Oliver. By Mika Song."
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 28
2 minutes 17 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Book cover shows an illustration of a mouse holding a sword made of wood, standing on top of a book with a house cat on the cover, between two piles of books. Text reads, "Library Mouse. Daniel Kirk."
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 27
12 minutes 24 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Artist sits at a table with markers and her book while drawing on a pad of paper.
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 12
3 minutes 28 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Artist holds up a pad of paper to show us his simple purple line drawing of a flying bird.
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 38
5 minutes 21 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Illustration depicts a boy wearing a baseball cap and binoculars walking through a forest at night, with pine trees around him, a crescent moon above, and an owl flying overhead.
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 1
11 minutes 56 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Watercolor painting of rectangular shapes in primary colors. On the top left, a red-painted square overlaps with a yellow-painted rectangle below, creating a thin rectangle of orange where they meet. Next to the red square is a blue one, which creates a small green square where it overlaps with the yellow rectangle. A pencil-drawn rectangle overlaps all three shapes, where all the colors start to blur together.
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 16
8 minutes 27 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Artist points to a drawing of a turtle on a pad of paper while also holding a book with a similar-looking turtle illustration in it.
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 31
4 minutes 9 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Artist sits at a wooden table, drawing a cartoon dog on a white pad of paper using a black marker.
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 25
2 minutes 57 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Dan Yaccarino's book titled "Unlovable" stands propped up on a table. The cover features a round pug with big dark eyes looking up, surrounded by a colorful border of flowers, butterflies, and bees.
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 32
4 minutes 4 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Book cover of Dan Yaccarino's "Doug Unplugged" appears on top of a purple background with a circuit board pattern on it. The book cover depicts a yellow boy-like figure with an antenna on his head, smiling as he looks down at the cord he is holding.
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 34
5 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
White pad of paper with two rows of four comic panels drawn out. In the first panel, a single dot says, "I'm lonely." In the second panel, another dot says to the first dot, "Do you want to play?"
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 11
5 minutes 6 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Artist Isabella Kung smiles out at us from her studio, where an easel displays drawings of a fluffy cat wearing a crown and a heart necklace, looking annoyed. Her book "No Fuzzball!" also sits on the easel.
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 8
16 minutes 41 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Artist drawing the outline of a rope, on which a colorful toucan is perched in front of big tropical leaves.
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 2
10 minutes 44 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
On top of a pad of paper on a tabletop, the artist positions her book "I Am a Cat," whose cover illustration features a gray house cat who appears extra small compared to the tiger, panther, and leopard sitting behind it.
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 30
7 minutes 30 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Artist sits at a wooden table drawing a smirking Viking character from his book, using marker on a pad of paper.
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 17
2 minutes 28 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Artist draws simple shapes, including a square, oval, circle, and triangle on one half of a piece of paper.
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 39
8 minutes 16 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Artist sits with a white pad of paper in her lap as she speaks with the host, who also holds a pad of paper. Between them, a table displays Kelly Light's book "Louise Loves Art" and a plush doll of the main character.
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 14
4 minutes 2 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Artist draws the clawed feet of a perched owl that has a serious expression on its face.
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 40
7 minutes 7 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Book cover shows an illustration of two young children looking surprised when a T-rex, triceratops, and other dinosaurs burst into a party that is packed with balloons, confetti, gifts, and cake.
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 23
6 minutes 4 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Illustrator Zachariah OHora shows the video host how to draw a character from a book by Ame Dyckman, who sits between the two men as they draw.
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 18
3 minutes 32 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Artist draws the outline of her characters Peep, a baby chick, and Egg, a round egg, on a pad of white paper. Her book is also on the table.
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 13
2 minutes 26 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Artist draws the outline of the head of a cartoonish dog from the book Bubblegum Princess.
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 36
2 minutes 6 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Artist's table is set up with a drawing pad, markers, and her book, "A Normal Pig." One of the characters, a black-spotted pink pig, has been digitally added to the scene look like it is standing up on the piece of paper.
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 29
12 minutes 25 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Artist draws a complex maze, with multiple winding and crisscrossing roads that pass through forest areas and over a river.
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 15
7 minutes 55 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Artist shows the cover of the book "Dancing Through Fields of Color," a watercolor painting that depicts a young girl who seems to be blooming just like the bright colorful flowers that spring up and float around her. Paint and paintbrushes are visible near the edges of the frame.
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 24
7 minutes 25 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Artist uses markers to draw the red stripes of the barrel of a cement-mixing truck, whose body is boxy and blue.
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 41
3 minutes 39 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Artist holds up "The Bunny Burrow Buyer's Book," whose cover illustration features a thick swooping black brush stroke resembling a hill, where two bunnies meet in the middle to shake hands among some trees.
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 42
3 minutes 10 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Artist holds a small cup of ink while drawing a light brown bear, whose arms are raised as it appears to be taking a big step forward.
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 33
15 minutes 33 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Artist holds up the book "Swap," whose cover depicts a pirate on a small boat trading folded cloth for steering wheels with a man on a dock.
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 44
3 minutes 39 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Artist's table is set up with colored pencils, markers, and other drawing tools as they show us the cover of the book "The ABCs of What I Can Be," which depicts people wearing the clothing of an astronaut, a beekeeper, and a scientist.
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 37
4 minutes 8 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Book cover shows an illustration of a girl riding a bicycle through a tree-lined neighborhood over large green hill. Text reads, "Born to Ride, a Story About Bicycle Face."
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 35
6 minutes 32 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Artist uses pen to draw the outline of stout shark. The book titled "Hide," can be seen on the table along with a pencil and ink.
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 22
6 minutes 14 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Artist uses a black marker to add outline details to a scribbly colored-pencil drawing of a turtle.
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 26
6 minutes 17 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Book cover shows an illustration of a young girl happily hugging her grandmother who kneels to hold her in a retro-decorated living room. Text reads, "One, Two, Grandma Loves You. Words by Shelly Becker, art by Dan Yaccarino."
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 3
8 minutes 5 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Artist draws the outline of a girl with high curly pigtails, who wears a shocked facial expression. His book titled "The Longest Storm" and colorful markers are also on the table.
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 4
9 minutes 56 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Book cover shows a long, wavy, enormous cascade of blonde beard hair trailing into the frame of this cover illustration for "The King's Golden Beard." Thin, angularly shaped soldiers engage in various tasks such as reading and peering through a telescope, around the beard.
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 9
14 minutes 26 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Artist paints a blocky capital-letter I on top of a yellow, blue, and green landscape painting of Ellis Island. Inside of the letter I is the Statue of Liberty, and the artist has surrounded her workspace with reference imagery and sketches.
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 5
12 minutes 42 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Book cover shows an illustration depicting a blonde-haired girl and brown-haired boy in an abstracted autumnal cityscape. Out of wisps of blue behind them emerges a smiling teddy bear. Text reads, "A Bear for Bimi."
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 6
10 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Artist draws red circles with wings on a pad of paper, next to which are other markers, pencils, and a palette of watercolor paints.
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 21
6 minutes 31 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Hand picks up a pair of scissors from a tabletop covered with construction paper, a paper plate, a glue stick, crayon, pencil, and several small triangles, circles, squares, and rectangles cut out of orange, red, green, and yellow paper.
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 20
5 minutes 15 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Woman is signing in front of a 2-page view of a storybook illustration of a red tow truck driving in the snow. Story text appears on screen.
3 minutes 40 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Woman is signing in front of a color drawing of a pumpkin house with a dutch door. The top half is open, showing a smiling woman. Caption. He put her in a pumpkin shell.
22 minutes 20 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
ASL
Color illustration in a picture book. Rock covered in multicolored balls wears terrified expression as it catapults into foreground. Springing lines behind it read, "Boing!" Smiling rocks in background. Story text appears on screen.
8 minutes 47 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
ASL
Cartoon. Boy looks up at a pink spiral slide. Pink swing, grass, and sky in background. Thought bubble reads, "That slide looks like it's 1000 feet high! You can't do it!"
9 minutes 19 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 5
ASL
2-page view of a storybook with a cartoon woman with green hair closing her eyes. On the left, the story text reads, "To help yourself calm down, start by closing your eyes..."
7 minutes 2 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 5
ASL
Color illustration. Boy opens a door as 2 children enter a pink room with a potted plant. Word bubble reads, "Thank you!"
6 minutes 32 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 5
Film still shows 2 girls and a young woman wearing 1900s attire in sun hats and dresses.
1 hour 30 minutes
Grade Level: 9 - 12
ASL
Color illustration. Termite with antennas and sharp teeth wearing a red shirt. Caption. Who ever heard of a termite who wanted to be an architect?
11 minutes 39 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
ASL
Color illustration. Robot looks out a porthole window at Earth in the distance. Caption. Robot Zot crush lot.
9 minutes 20 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
ASL
Storybook illustration of a young girl in a pink leotard and tights reaching down to help a young boy in a red shirt and blue pants stand up from the floor. Story text appears on the illustration.
8 minutes 35 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Cartoon image of a Chinese man in elaborate royal blue robe with teal cuffs and collar. An emblem of a sun setting into the ocean is on robe front. He is seated in an ornate wooden chair. Caption. I will present it to the emperor in China.
7 minutes 4 seconds
Grade Level: K - 4
Storybook excerpt titled, "Rumble, Rumble Dinosaur." A long-necked green dinosaur eats leaves off a tree. Illustration of an orange and green dinosaur overlap the book. Text reads, "Written by Katrina Charman. Illustrated by Nick Sharratt."
18 minutes 4 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
ASL
Still image from: Run With Your Heart
4 minutes 16 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 2
Gray wolf puppet sits on a picnic blanket on grass and looks at a purple puppet with orange hair and a red cloak. Biscuits and french fries are on the picnic blanket. Spanish caption. No, ningunas papas fritas.
Salsa (Spanish)
Episode 12
18 minutes 7 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Brown goat puppet with horizontal beige horns, large ears, and 2 big front teeth looks over a brown fence and talks. A few trees are in the background. Spanish caption. Sí, voy a comer pizza.
Salsa (Spanish)
Episode 13
18 minutes 36 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Brown bear puppet with a pearl necklace, yellow feather boa, and red bow and glove on its head has a yellow paper cone covering its nose like a beak. 2 wedges of cheese are near her left hand. Spanish caption. Quien quiere.
Salsa (Spanish)
Episode 19
20 minutes 44 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
5 puppets sitting behind a table with a floral table cloth while each eats from bowls with smoke coming out of them. Spanish caption. La sopa estaba muy caliente.
Salsa (Spanish)
Episode 2
18 minutes 34 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
White sheep puppet with a red hat talks to a corn on the cob puppet while standing behind a green bush and near a wooden picket fence with trees and a hill in the background. Spanish caption. Ah! Yo tengo agua. Espera.
Salsa (Spanish)
Episode 201
31 minutes 5 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Gray sheep puppet with a red and brown propeller hat stands outside looking at a tan goat puppet with glasses and a blue and yellow striped sweater vest, who looks surprised. Spanish caption. Sí, a Chivo Mediano.
Salsa (Spanish)
Episode 202
31 minutes 37 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Yellow and red fish puppet with a gold tail and bulging eyes and a red, white, and purple fish puppet with a tall spotted fin sticking up look at a puppet that looks like seaweed with red lips and nose. Spanish caption. Cómo estás ahora, Reynaldo?
Salsa (Spanish)
Episode 203
31 minutes 12 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
C, G, I cartoon of a gold submarine with a large telescope at the surface of the water. The captain, who has a big mustache and wears a blue uniform, looks around from the open top hatch. Spanish caption. Abajo.
Salsa (Spanish)
Episode 204
31 minutes 16 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Light blue fuzzy armadillo puppet with a red plaid shirt and hat stands next to a green stalk of corn with various gardening supplies and a colorful wooden fence. Spanish caption. Ay, uf! Estoy cansado!
Salsa (Spanish)
Episode 205
31 minutes 26 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Purple puppet with yellow hair, a tiara, and a gold cape stands behind a podium with a gold star in front of a sparkly curtain and holds up a blue piece of paper with the number 7. Spanish caption. Pregunta número siete. Pregunta número siete.
Salsa (Spanish)
Episode 206
31 minutes 29 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Pink pig puppet with purple hair sits at a kitchen table with a yellow checkered tablecloth. A smaller peach pig puppet with purple hair and a gray pig puppet with overalls and a blue bandana around its neck sit next to her. Spanish caption. El lobo!
Salsa (Spanish)
Episode 207
31 minutes 47 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Closeup of a gray wolf puppet with yellow eyes and big floppy ears wearing a white collared shirt and a necktie inside a restaurant. Spanish caption. Me gustan las galletas. Je je.
Salsa (Spanish)
Episode 208
31 minutes 16 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Gray pig puppet lays in a green bed under a multicolored blanket next to a peach pig puppet laying in a blue bed under a blue patterned blanket. A pink pig puppet with hair curlers is between them. Spanish caption. Soy yo, Carmen.
Salsa (Spanish)
Episode 209
31 minutes 17 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
2 rows of children, 5 in front and 2 in the back, of varying ages wearing gymnastics clothing and raising both hands above their hands while standing on a mat in the middle of a gymnastics gymnasium. Spanish caption. Siete.
Salsa (Spanish)
Episode 21
21 minutes
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Closeup of a brown bear puppet eating something outside while wearing a silver and gold Viking-style hat with horns and blonde braids coming out of it. Spanish caption lyrics. Y una para mí.
Salsa (Spanish)
Episode 210
29 minutes 7 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Closeup of a tan bear puppet in front of pine trees wearing a purple necktie and holding a blue and pink bird made of paper mache. Spanish caption. Sí. Quieres caramelos?
Salsa (Spanish)
Episode 211
32 minutes 14 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Split screen. Top half shows 3 pig puppets sitting in front of a blue curtain with yellow stars behind a desk with a bell. Bottom half show a purple puppet hand touching a blue paper with the number 2. Spanish caption. Y dos para los cerditos.
Salsa (Spanish)
Episode 212
31 minutes 42 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Blue scaly puppet with floppy ears talks while holding a paper and sitting at a wooden desk in a classroom. A small tan bear puppet sits at a desk behind it. Spanish caption. Ahora tengo papel.
Salsa (Spanish)
Episode 22
22 minutes 30 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Big, fuzzy, gray bear puppet holds a book in its hands and looks at 1 of 6 small animal puppets around him. The small puppets have their mouths open. Spanish caption. Quiero tres animales.
Salsa (Spanish)
Episode 24
19 minutes 49 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Gray bird puppet wears black and white striped referee shirt and hat while holding up a small trophy toward a purple train puppet, who looks angrily at a small blue train puppet. Spanish caption. El premio es.
Salsa (Spanish)
Episode 25
23 minutes 57 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Closeup side view of a brown puppet with round ears and hat talking with its hands out in front of its face. The body of a fuzzy gray puppet holding a book open is behind it. Spanish caption. De súper ratoncito?
Salsa (Spanish)
Episode 27
23 minutes 15 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Dark brown bear puppet wearing a red hat with a boy holds up a pair of small, light blue shoes for a tan bear wearing a blue hat and blue shirt to see. A blue train puppet drives across behind them. Spanish caption. Dos zapatos.
Salsa (Spanish)
Episode 28
23 minutes 5 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Closeup of a purple puppet with fuzzy, feathery hair as it examines a shiny red bootie with felt wings attached to the side with a red heart button. The side of a gray puppet is visible to the left. Spanish caption. El zapato es muy grande.
Salsa (Spanish)
Episode 29
22 minutes 10 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Purple puppet with orange hair wearing a red cloak points at a flowering bush next to her while talking to a gray wolf puppet with a purple bandana. 2 small squirrel puppets look over the bush at them. Spanish caption. Ah, mire señor Lobo, flores.
Salsa (Spanish)
Episode 7
18 minutes 4 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Puppet with an orange mustache and wild orange hair is next to a gray wolf puppet with yellow eyes wearing overalls and a purple bandana around its neck. Spanish caption with an echo. Hola!
Salsa (Spanish)
Episode 9
18 minutes 9 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Painting from Sam and the Lucky Money. Closeup of Chinese boy's face. Caption. His parents said he didn't have to buy socks.
11 minutes 22 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 6
ASL
Color illustration of map of India with group of indistinct heads below. Caption. A boy drew back with colors of the sea.
8 minutes 26 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
ASL
Light yellow strokes radiate outward in concentric circles against an orange backdrop. White word bubble in center reads, "Say Something! By Peter Hamilton Reynolds."
7 minutes 8 seconds
Grade Level: 1 - 4
Light yellow strokes radiate outward in concentric circles against an orange backdrop. White word bubble in center reads, "Di Algo! Peter Hamilton Reynolds."
7 minutes 6 seconds
Grade Level: 1 - 4
Color illustration. Purple monster smiles to reveal missing tooth. Holds up tooth in hand. Title card reads, "Epic originals! Scaredy Monster Loses a Tooth. Narrated by Rachel Jacobs. Animation by Ghostbot."
4 minutes 43 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Cartoon tree with green leaves and several acorns and a brown squirrel in the leaves. There's a hole in the top of the tree trunk, and a cloud in the blue sky.
Scaredy Squirrel
Episode 1
10 minutes
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Cartoon tree with green leaves and several acorns in the leaves. There's a hole in the top of the tree trunk, and many stars in the sky near a crescent moon.
Scaredy Squirrel
Episode 2
11 minutes 22 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Cartoon brown squirrel looking anxiously out from a hole in a tree trunk. The tree has green leaves with several acorns visible in the leaves. Caption. He'd rather be alone than risk encountering someone dangerous.
Scaredy Squirrel
Episode 3
12 minutes 7 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
ASL
Color illustration of a 2-story school house with an American flag in front. Background is white and there are a few trees and yellow house nearby. Sign above the schoolhouse door reads, "Frederick Douglass Elementary".
10 minutes 6 seconds
Grade Level: K - 3
ASL
Color illustration in a picture book. Bald man in royal clothing stands while girl in pink dress paints his portrait on an easel. In the next image, girl in torn pink dress leaps through a castle setting. Story text appears on screen.
13 minutes 57 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 5
ASL
Book cover titled, "Scratch and Sniff Halloween." Finger points to a jack-o-lantern on the cover beside a ghost, a lollipop, and an apple.
2 minutes 52 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 5
Illustration of a coral reef with other sea life swimming above. Caption: A coral reef sparkles on the ocean floor.
9 minutes 53 seconds
Grade Level: K - 3
Boy adds 7th candle to kinara holding red, black and green candles. Caption. Three green candles tell us to look toward a prosperous future.
10 minutes 16 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 6
Author Shelley Johannes wears a beanie and clear glasses as she smiles and holds up her picture book titled, "More Than Sunny."
3 minutes 47 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Color illustration of a person looking up at a tall tree. Caption. There were majestic trees to give shade.
Short Stories For Children
Episode 3
13 minutes 47 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
ASL
Color illustration. Diamond shaped grid of images show a senior man and girl making a quilt during daytime, and a family running along a fence in the nighttime. Caption. And in the daytime when there was some few minutes.
14 minutes 54 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12
ASL
Man gestures with thumb and pinky fingers framing his chin. Spanish caption. Martin puede lanzar un tiro libre cuando el otro equipo comete una falta.
Signing Fiesta (Spanish)
Episode 6
18 minutes 41 seconds
Grade Level: All
ASL
Man gestures with 1 hand and tilts his chin down with lips parted in a broad smile. Spanish caption. ¡Vamos al festival! Nos gustarían todas las sorpresas.
Signing Fiesta (Spanish)
Episode 7
19 minutes 20 seconds
Grade Level: All
Woman signs in front of a storybook illustration of a person eating blueberry pie near a pot over a fire in a brick fireplace.
9 minutes 52 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
ASL
Color illustration in a picture book. 2 dogs play tug of war. In next image, a girl snuggles in bed with her arm around a dog. Story text appears on screen.
5 minutes 48 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
ASL
Color illustration of girl painting. Brush held above her head as other hand holds a paint palette. Caption. She painted posters to share ideas she believed in.
7 minutes 17 seconds
Grade Level: 1 - 4
ASL
Storybook excerpt shows an illustration of a girl's face with a wide smile that shows off her braces. Text reads, "Some smiles have braces that children detest, but those silvery smiles are really the best."
6 minutes 27 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 2
Illustration of a child with his face turned up to the snow falling from the sky. Caption: Willie Bentley's happiest days were snowstorm days.
16 minutes 16 seconds
Grade Level: 5 - 8
Woman signs in front of a 2-page view of a storybook showing a happy snowman at night. There's also a photo of a man looking at his scarf. Story text appears on screen.
7 minutes 38 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Color illustration. Taft, a politician wearing a top hat and 3-piece suit, walks up to a stage at a rally. Caption. Someone once threw a cabbage at William Howard Taft.
27 minutes 13 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 6
ASL
Book cover titled, "Sofia the First: A Princess Thing." Cartoon of Sofia smiling at us and standing with her arms crossed while a Pegasus flies above a castle in the background.
5 minutes 4 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 5
Woman in a hard hat and yellow vest slings a wrench over her shoulder as she looks away from us towards a metal truss bridge. Text reads, "Someone Builds the Dream."
7 minutes 21 seconds
Grade Level: 1 - 4
ASL
Book pages. On the left page, a boy looks sad as he remembers playing with his friend on a slide, and spending time outdoors with his grandmother. Text reads, "It could be a grandparent, it could be a friend. Sometimes it happens, their life has reached an end." On the right page, siblings rub their eyes and cry. Text reads, "When this sometime happens, it's okay to cry! When this sometime happens, it is okay to ask 'why?'"
Sometimes It Happens
Episode 2
5 minutes 26 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
ASL
Book pages. Two illustrations show us two different people's reaction to anger. On the left page, a girl takes a breath with her eyes closed and her hands together. Text reads, "This is the time for you to stop and just breathe. Pull yourself back, and now be at ease. Take a moment to let yourself become calm. Stop yourself before you do something wrong." On the right page, a boy crosses his arms to think, and he thinks about another boy putting up his fists to fight. Text reads, "This Sometime you won't be mean or hit back. This Sometime you are ready to learn to relax. This Sometime can seem to happen a lot. That is why you need to find a special spot."
Sometimes It Happens
Episode 5
6 minutes 24 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
ASL
Book pages. On the left page, a teacher stands in front of two children lying down in front of their desks. They look up at her. Text reads, "Your teacher will tell you when it's okay to stand up." On the right page, students wearing their backpacks form a line to exit. Text reads, "Then once again you're going to have to line up."
Sometimes It Happens
Episode 4
7 minutes 44 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
ASL
Book pages. On the left page, a girl waves her hand and looks up at a tree branch holding a bird's nest. Text reads, "Sometimes it happens. You look up in a tree." On the right page, a black bird feeds a worm to three baby birds in the nest. Text reads, "A bird nest with baby crows times three."
Sometimes It Happens
Episode 3
5 minutes 40 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Animation of a small yellow spaceship with pink antennae. It hovers in a green meadow and shines 3 beams of pink light toward the grass beneath it.
Space Case
Episode 2
14 minutes 1 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Color illustration. Open picture book shows a spoon wearing a blue dress running through the house with a dinner plate wearing a yellow shirt. Caption. Who fell in love with a dish and ran off to a distant land.
8 minutes 25 seconds
Grade Level: 1 - 4
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