Title: I Love Books!
Age Level: Ages 5+
Theme: English Language Arts
Extra Themes: Reading & Language
Audience: Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade
Brands: Highlights,Keller Williams,Okee Dokee Brothers,Rebel Girls
Release Date: 10/15/24
Awards: 2020 ñ Webby Awards, Peopleís Voice Winner in Kids & Families,2022 ñ Common Sense Media, Common Sense Selection for Families,2022 ñ Webby Awards, Peopleís Voice Winner in Diversity & Inclusion,2022 ñ Webby Awards, Peopleís Voice Winner in Kids & Families,2022 ñ Webby Awards, Winner in Kids & Families,2023 ñ Signal Awards, Gold in Education,2023 ñ Signal Awards, Gold in Kids,2023 ñ Signal Awards, Listenerís Choice in Education,2023 ñ Signal Awards, Listenerís Choice in Kids,2024 ñ Signal Awards, Silver in Kids Series
Description: Kids will explore the joy of reading alone and together, borrowing books from the library, donating books to others, and more about being a book lover with this WhaZoodle!
Explore Content Included:
Balancing the BooksEmma has an insatiable desire for books and keeps doubling her weekly number taken out of the library. Finally she realizes she must come up with a new solution.
Brandon's Big IdeaThis is the true story of how Brandon Keefe made a difference. When Brandon was eight years old, he and his mother started a program called BookEnds. The program contributes donated books to places such as schools, shelters, and hospitals, where children need them.
Henry's BooksAfter visiting a homeless shelter and meeting a boy named Henry who loves to read, Nakeesha decides to hold a book drive to collect books for Henry and the shelter.
I Have a BookCuddle up with a book! The joy of reading is even better when done together!
Library in a BoxMateo is inspired to build a little free library for kids. His sister, at first skeptical his idea will work, feels bad for him and makes sure it does.
Reading at the LibraryJuan Toucan and Bebo Bear visit the New York City public library. The librarian helps the friends find the right books.
Sharing BooksTex and Indi's class goes to the library and checks out books.
What's a Bookworm?The librarian calls Madeline a bookworm, but she doesn't know what that means. She asks her brothers, but they don't have the right answers. Luckily Mom can answer her question!
Recess Content Included:
Funny Animal Jokes 1Five funny animal themed jokes for kids!
Funny Nature Jokes 1Five funny nature themed jokes for kids!
Hop Diddy BopListen to this catchy jingle inspired by an original poem written by a Highlights reader!
Hulahoop to da LoopA fun loop song that encourages kids to dance, move their body, and hulahoop!
I Love FunAn echo song that uses examples of how things are made to bask in the joys of having fun. Noodle Loaf songs are built to help children develop pitch matching skills, vocal confidence and rhythmic awareness.
I Spy 8Let's play I Spy! We have 5 unique items for yout to find!
Playaway Aerobics: Freeze!Are you ready to move and groove? Dancing helps you stay active and healthy! Dance to the beat, but FREEZE when you hear the special freeze sound!
What's That Sound? Episode 1Welcome to What's that Sound? The game show where we play a sound and you try to guess what it is! Got it? Great! Let's Play!
Would You Rather Episode 2Let's play a game of Would You Rather! We've got some silly questions to make you laugh!
Yoga for Strength: Jungle AdventureWhen do you feel strong? Would you like to harness your strength and grow it? Yoga is one way to make our bodies and minds even stronger. Today’s practice is going to help build our muscles!
Kathryn, our yoga guide, is going to take us on a safari adventure, deep into the jungle, where we are going to meet a bunch of different animals.
Yoga Adventures is a Tumble Media production. This episode was written by Erica Ortiz, Kathryn Mercer, and Sara Robberson Lentz. Sara also was the executive producer. Marshall Escamilla did the scoring and sound design, and was also our engineer. Theme music by Michael Lentz. You can learn more about this show, and see images of the yoga poses included in this episode at yogapodcastforkids.com.
Relax Content Included:
Cora Coralina: Delicious Poetry with Cora CoralinaOnce upon a time, there was a young girl in Brazil who imagined being a poet for years and years—and learned that it’s never too late to follow your dreams. This story is narrated by Vivi Kulig. Some story elements, such as dialogue, have been fictionalized.
Playaway Meditations - Wind DownSit or lay down and relax while listening to a custom, guided meditation from Playaway!
Small and SimpleShort beautiful lullaby.
Walking With GiantsBask in the sounds of the forest, under the tallest trees in the world!