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This is a true story. Its 1956 and 11 year old Kenny Daniel discovers on televison the King of the Cowboys Roy Rogers. When he writes Roy Rogers a...
- Added: Mar 04, 2022
- Length: 15:57
How many people will you meet in your lifetime? How many will you remember? Fascinated by the countless chance encounters in their own lives, Susan...
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: Sep 16, 2021
- Length: 28:45
- Purchases: 1
One day, Jakob Lewis receives an email from a German man named Ingo asking to be his pen pal. The close relationship they develop teaches Jakob tha...
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: Mar 25, 2021
- Length: 27:55
- Purchases: 1
A collection of stories about things that have been passed down from those who came before.
- Added: Jan 23, 2020
- Length: 57:54
It turns out that libraries weren’t always so friendly toward children. That started to change around the turn of the 20th century, thanks to a lib...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 26, 2019
- Length: 20:41
- Purchases: 1
Julian chooses his first official essay to read from the submissions choosing an essay that focuses on family. More specifically, mothers and their...
- Added: May 17, 2019
- Length: 10:29
A mom and veterinarian politely asks Santa not to bring her children the item that tops their Christmas lists: a puppy. With love and detail, Dr. ...
- Added: Dec 20, 2018
- Length: 04:00
This Mother’s Day Sandip remembers Nigel Akkara, who told him about his two mothers.
- Added: May 15, 2018
- Length: 06:00
A pet bunny gets recast as gay in a children’s book parodying a similar book created by members of VP Mike Pence’s family.
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Apr 27, 2018
- Length: 04:33
- Purchases: 1
Sandip struggles with a “getting back to nature” trip.
- Added: Feb 12, 2018
- Length: 06:00
Mary McLaughlin went home to run her family business once her children were grown. Then she moved down the street from her adult children. Listen...
- Added: Sep 05, 2016
- Length: 28:29
Academy Award and GRAMMY winning artist, Melissa Etheridge, will take the stage to perform songs from her new album, This is M.E., as well as some ...
- Added: Feb 26, 2016
- Length: 59:22
- Purchases: 10
On any given day, Ava’s cross-country teammates can look at Ava and expect a smile in return. Ava has autism. But that doesn’t stop her from runnin...
- Added: Jan 22, 2016
- Length: 04:37
Tonight's show begins with the familiar sounds of Big Top Chautauqua's very own Blue Canvas Orchestra along with special musical guests Corey Carls...
- Added: Jan 11, 2016
- Length: 59:31
- Purchases: 11
A girl who is really, really proud to be from Montana.
- Added: Jul 15, 2015
- Length: 13:52
Staff Reporter Kenya, speaks about the significant role her mother has had on her life.
Bought by Georgia Public Broadcasting
- Added: Mar 06, 2013
- Length: 02:26
- Purchases: 1
“Little Lost Fish” was created by Marga Blanco. Having just moved to the USA two months prior to joining YMP’s and SFAI’s Summer Intensive, she mad...
Bought by YouthCast
- Added: Apr 18, 2012
- Length: 03:11
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Feb 08, 2012
- Length: 03:27
- Added: Sep 02, 2005
- Length: 04:17
It's tanning season again and columnist Cheryl-Anne Millsap confides that her friend is 'the butt' of her own joke.
- Added: Jun 07, 2005
- Length: 03:34
- Added: Mar 11, 2005
- Length: 03:27
- Purchases: 1
