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Jan 15, 2019 • 17min

'The Queen's Gift' | feat. Jake Borelli (Grey's Anatomy)

In this story from Africa, the Middle East and the Caucasus, Jake Borelli (Grey's Anatomy) plays a prince whose newfound weaving skills come in handier than he ever imagined. Sign up for our monthly newsletter, "The Lion's Roar", here.
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Jan 8, 2019 • 22min

'The Golden Flask' | feat. Allison Strong

Allison Strong (The Week Of) headlines this Incan tale about a brave, magical journey to heal a prince and save a family. Download the coloring page that goes with this episode at wbur.org/circleround/coloring-pages Subscribe to Circle Round at applepodcasts.com/circleround Sign up for our monthly newsletter, "The Lion's Roar", here.
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Jan 1, 2019 • 16min

Encore: 'Cow Wells and Cow Bells'

We're celebrating Billy Porter's 2019 Golden Globe nomination by bringing back this East African folktale that asks: "Is honesty always the best policy?" Sign up for our monthly newsletter, "The Lion's Roar", here.
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Dec 24, 2018 • 1h 39min

Road Trip Reel: 'Family Ties'

To make your winter holidays even merrier and brighter, enjoy 90 minutes of your favorite Circle Round episodes about family! Stories include: "The Months of the Year," "Why The Ocean Is Salty," "100 Rooms," "The Lion’s Whisker,""Three Wishes" and "The Skylark." Sign up for our monthly newsletter, "The Lion's Roar", here.
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Dec 17, 2018 • 21min

'The Dancing Goats' | feat. Raul Esparza

In this Galician folktale, Raul Esparza (Law and Order: SVU, Bojack Horseman, Ferdinand) stars as an aspiring musician who dreams of making the whole world dance. If you love this podcast, please consider supporting WBUR (where Circle Round is produced) by donating $5 or $10 a month. When you do, we'll send you the BRAND SPANKIN' NEW coloring book created by our fabulous illustrator Sabina Hahn. Learn more at: wbur.org/color Sign up for our monthly newsletter, "The Lion's Roar", here.
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Dec 11, 2018 • 20min

'Wit and Wordplay' | feat. 'American Dad's' Rachael MacFarlane and Dee Bradley Baker

In this clever folktale with roots in the Middle East and Spain, Rachael MacFarlane (American Dad) and Dee Bradley Baker (American Dad) seek a soulmate whose mind is in tune with their own. Sign up for our monthly newsletter, "The Lion's Roar", here.
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Nov 27, 2018 • 15min

'Maya's Feathers' | feat. Vella Lovell

Vella Lovell (Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, She-Ra and the Princesses of Power) stars as a young woman who learns the power of her words... and how you can't take the meaner ones back once they're out there. Sign up for our monthly newsletter, "The Lion's Roar", here.
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Nov 20, 2018 • 1h 42min

Road Trip Reel: A Feast For Your Ears!

Whether you're traveling, cooking, or storing leftovers, get ready for scrumptious Thanksgiving listening with 90 minutes of your favorite Circle Round stories about food! Stories included: "Fiona and the Fairies," "When Fish Fly," "Dollars and Scents," "The Perfect Partnership," "A Taste of Honey," and "The Unwelcome Guest." To support Circle Round and receive our thank you gift of a coloring book, please visit wbur.org/color Sign up for our monthly newsletter, "The Lion's Roar", here.
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Nov 13, 2018 • 20min

'The Unjust Justice' | feat. Jackie Tohn

Jackie Tohn (G.L.O.W.) stars as a clever grocer who teaches a dishonest judge the importance of being fair and trustworthy. Our *NEWEST* coloring book is available as a thank-you gift to donors. Support Circle Round today and help us keep the stories coming! More at wbur.org/color Sign up for our monthly newsletter, "The Lion's Roar", here.
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Nov 6, 2018 • 17min

'Turtle Island' | feat. 'The Punies' and 'Earth Ranger Emma'

Circle Round partners with two fellow kids podcasts--'The Punies,' by Kobe Bryant and Canada's 'Earth Rangers,'-- to bring a First Nations folktale to life. Our *NEWEST* coloring book is available as a thank-you gift to donors. Support Circle Round today and help us keep the stories coming! More at wbur.org/color Sign up for our monthly newsletter, "The Lion's Roar", here.

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