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    Read Out Loud THE BOY AND HIS BRIGHTLY COLORED BLOCKS 🟥 🟧 🟩 🟦 🟪

    Read Out Loud THE BOY AND HIS BRIGHTLY COLORED BLOCKS 🟥 🟧 🟩 🟦 🟪

    A journey through the day of a preschool-aged boy who loves his brightly colored blocks and dislikes anything that takes him away from themDr. Shafer Stedron, MD, Neurologist and Host of the inspirational Talks with Dr. Shafer presents her first children's book, The Boy and His Brightly Colored Blocks!This story of embracing emotions and forming meaningful connections will help you and your child do just that, even in the tricky moments!   Read more »
    Comment | March 3, 2026, 7:00 am

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      Read Out Loud MOLLY & DANE – HAIR PROBLEMS 💈✂️

      Read Out Loud MOLLY & DANE – HAIR PROBLEMS 💈✂️

      💈✂️ Molly and Dane are best friends with the same big problem— their hair is a MESS! 💈✂️They each have crazy things happening on top of their heads with no idea of how to get rid of them. Finally, they’ve had enough—they decide to solve their hair problems once and for all. But it’s not as easy as it seems! Will these best friends work out the issue together and learn to take better care of their hair?   Read more »
      1 comment | March 2, 2026, 7:00 am

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        StoryMakers with Chasten Buttigieg PAPA’S COMING HOME ✈️ 🏡

        StoryMakers with Chasten Buttigieg PAPA’S COMING HOME ✈️ 🏡

        Join New York Times bestselling author Chasten Buttigieg for StoryMakers as he shares the story behind his picture book, PAPA'S COMING HOME, which was inspired by his own family's experiences reuniting after spending time apart. Perfect for Father's Day (or any day), this beautiful story helps kids celebrate the uniqueness of their own families and serves as a reminder of the unconditional love they share with the grown-ups who care for them.Viewers: What do you think your grown-ups missed while away from home?Share your "Welcome Home" ideas in the comments below!   Read more »
        23 comments | March 1, 2026, 7:01 am

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          Read Out Loud A BIG MOONCAKE FOR LITTLE STAR 🌕🌟Grace Lin

          Read Out Loud A BIG MOONCAKE FOR LITTLE STAR 🌕🌟Grace Lin

          Join us for a Special Event from The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art!🌟 Read Out Loud with award-winning author & illustrator, Grace Lin! 🌟Join Newbery Honor author and illustrator Grace Lin for a special episode of Read Out Loud filmed at the fabulous Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art! Jump right in with Grace — learn what a mooncake is while moving your body to act out the motions for how to bake one! Then get comfy and watch as Grace reads her gorgeous picture book, A BIG MOONCAKE FOR LITTLE STAR, which tells a whimsical story explaining the phases of the moon.   Read more »
          Comment | March 1, 2026, 6:00 am

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            StoryMakers with Ruth Don Shevlin REBECCA’s DREAM THAT WASN’T

            StoryMakers with Ruth Don Shevlin REBECCA’s DREAM THAT WASN’T

            Rebecca loved to dance. She dreamed of performing on a grand stage, with velvet curtains and beautiful costumes, in front of a real audience. The dance studio was her favorite place to be-until the day her teacher told her she would dance the lead part in their upcoming recital of 'The Sleeping Beauty.' This was wonderful, terrible news! Wonderful, because it meant that her teacher thought she was a good dancer. Terrible, because it meant she would have to dance alone, by herself, on a big stage-which Rebecca found utterly terrifying. Now she must decide what to do.   Read more »
            Comment | March 1, 2026, 5:00 am

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              Read Out Loud THE HEAD IN THE CLOUDS DUCKLING 🦆

              Read Out Loud THE HEAD IN THE CLOUDS DUCKLING 🦆

              It is time for Mother Duck to take her ducklings on an outing away from the safe, grassy bank of the pond. The duck family proceeds on their journey with caution, but the head in the clouds duckling’s fascination with the world around him turns the outing into a thrill ride.🦆 Will the family make it back home safely?The Head in the Clouds Duckling story portrays the unconditional love of a family and the acceptance of each other’s differences. It embodies within the character, Hank, a child’s developing self-awareness, acceptance of oneself, and perception of one’s own potential.   Read more »
              Comment | February 18, 2026, 7:00 am

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                StoryMakers with Jo Ann Gramlich TALK, PLAY, AND READ WITH ME

                StoryMakers with Jo Ann Gramlich TALK, PLAY, AND READ WITH ME

                Did you know that you can begin to talk and interact with your child as early as birth? If you did, then you’re on the right track to getting your child ready for the infant, toddler, and preschool years. If you didn’t, Talk, Play, and Read with Me Mommy will provide you and your child with many stimulating activities and games that are developmentally appropriate and designed to help enhance your child’s speech and language skills.   Read more »
                Comment | February 16, 2026, 7:00 am

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                  Read Out Loud THE FLOWERS IN GRANDMA’S GARDEN 🌺🌸

                  Read Out Loud THE FLOWERS IN GRANDMA’S GARDEN 🌺🌸

                  Watch this Read Out Loud premiere! What if one hard day made a child feel like nothing they did was good enough? From a breakfast mishap to difficult moments at school, everything seems to go wrong. Bailey begins to feel clumsy, left out, and unsure of herself. A visit to Grandma’s flower garden changes everything. Through gentle wisdom and a lesson from nature, Bailey begins to understand an important truth: being different doesn’t mean being wrong—and worth isn’t something you have to earn.   Read more »
                  Comment | January 27, 2026, 7:00 am

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                    StoryMakers with Carrie Newell KODA AND THE WHALES 🐳🐶

                    StoryMakers with Carrie Newell KODA AND THE WHALES 🐳🐶

                    Join author and marine biologist Carrie Newell for StoryMakers as she shares the true story of KODA AND THE WHALES. Along with facts about Gray Whales and their habitat, Carrie tells us all about the amazing experiences she and her dog Koda have had with these mighty creatures while leading whale watching excursions in the waters off the coast of Oregon! This educational, fully illustrated book teaches children facts about gray whales and their ocean home from the perspective of Koda, Carrie Newell's dog, as the narrator.   Read more »
                    Comment | January 26, 2026, 7:00 am

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                      Read Out Loud ZIN! ZIN! ZIN! A VIOLIN 🎻

                      Read Out Loud ZIN! ZIN! ZIN! A VIOLIN 🎻

                      Author N. West Moss joins us for a Read Out Loud of  ZIN! ZIN! ZIN! A VIOLIN, written by her father, Lloyd Moss. ZIN! ZIN! ZIN! A VIOLIN earned illustrator Marjorie Priceman a Caldecott Honor -- it's a perfect introduction to musical instruments and a counting book that redefines the genre!   Read more »
                      Comment | November 17, 2025, 7:00 am

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                        StoryMakers with Dan Yaccarino PICCOLO 🇮🇹🍨

                        StoryMakers with Dan Yaccarino PICCOLO 🇮🇹🍨

                        Buongiorno! Get ready to discover some of the best parts of Italian culture — and the best parts of friendship on StoryMakers with Dan Yaccarino, award-winning author and illustrator of the new picture book PICCOLO! You'll get a look inside the book, learn some words in Italian, AND have a go at drawing a scooter just like the one Piccolo rides in the story! Follow along with Dan's drawing tutorial, then share your art with us using #PICCOLO.We'd love to add your Drawings to the KidLit TV Fan Art Gallery! We can’t wait to see what you’ve made!   Read more »
                        1 comment | November 11, 2025, 7:00 am