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Apple Seed Bonus: National Youth Storytelling
Gather your family to listen to a bonus feature of original stories told by members of National Youth Storytelling, and recorded live in the Apple Seed studios. (1:42) "Candy House Witch" - Claire Burnham tells an adaptation of "Hansel and Gretel" that sheds some light on a misunderstood perspective--the evil witch herself! (8:57) "Texas Tall Tale" - Rebekah Garcia combines personal experience with classic tall tale in a story about weathering storms and facing your fears. (16:28) "Rainbow Crow" - Cohen Botkin shares a creatively adapted creation myth about the origins of fire and the brave bird that brought it. (23:16) "One Wish" - Elsie Parkinson tells a clever story about gratitude and gifts, but especially about the rewards of kindness. Stories bring us together, and the stories on The Apple Seed will spark memories that you can share with the people you love. The Apple Seed is a storytelling podcast by BYUradio and is hosted by Sam Payne. Key words: Stories, storytelling, storyteller, family, bonus, NYS, National Youth Storytelling, youth, children, folktale, adaptation, original, myth, tall tale, courage
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S8 E12: Petty Larceny - Stories for the Whole Family by Bil Lepp and Donna Washington
Gather your family to listen to stories about a couple playful plots that both end in funerals...and a whole lot of fun. (00:58) "Raised on Hose Water" - Bil Lepp tells his rip-roaring tale about water bars, stolen goats, and a veritable mine of brewing mischief. (15:25) Sam Payne shares memories about his community park's drinking fountain. (19:25) "Anansi and the Pot" - Donna Washington shares a West African story of Anansi, a precursor to Brer Rabbit, and his philosophy that a good bit of cleverness can get you anywhere. Stories bring us together and the stories on The Apple Seed will spark memories that you can share with the people you love. The Apple Seed is a storytelling podcast by BYUradio and is hosted by Sam Payne. Key words: Stories, storytelling, storyteller, family, larceny, stealing, theft, water, goats, guysers, mischief, comedy, anecdote, prank, plot, childhood, friends, folk tale, Africa, African folktale, Brer Rabbit, cleverness, pots, beans, scheme, funeral, trickster, tricks
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S8 E11: Heart Open Wide - Stories for the Whole Family by Kim Weitkamp and Bill Harley
Gather your family to listen to stories about appreciating the tale behind every experience and the world behind every person. (1:07) "People I Meet" - Kim Weitcamp shares poignant recollections of asking for the stories that individuals everywhere are hoping to give. (11:11) Sam Payne tells a story about the connection his son made with elderly neighbors. (14:55) "Milo's Tune" - Bill Harley tells a story and a song inspired by Norton Juster's "The Phantom Tollbooth." This is a story about hearing colors and embracing new worlds. Stories bring us together and the stories on The Apple Seed will spark memories that you can share with the people you love. The Apple Seed is a storytelling podcast by BYUradio and is hosted by Sam Payne. Key words: Stories, storytelling, storyteller, family, sharing, asking, listening, experience, life, people, musician, songwriting, songs, colors, fantasy, tollbooth, numbers, words, Norton Juster, Phantom Tollbooth,
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S8 E10: Healing - Stories for the Whole Family by Carolina and Shonaleigh
Gather your family to listen to stories about big and little acts of redemption. (1:03) "Elijah's Menorah" - Shonaleigh shares a tale about the beautiful promise of redemption--all in good time. (11:50) Sam Payne tells a story about one of his last visits to his grandmother's bedside, and a special something of hers he was asked to choose. (16:41) "Ixchel and the Dragonflies" - Carolina tells a fanciful Mayan legend about the sun, the storms, and the moon--and the lifeforce that surpassed them all. Stories bring us together and the stories on The Apple Seed will spark memories that you can share with the people you love. The Apple Seed is a storytelling podcast by BYUradio and is hosted by Sam Payne. Key words: Stories, storytelling, storyteller, family, Mayan, legend, folktale, goddess, gods, sun, storm, moon, moonlight, abuelo, dragonflies, fantasy, Jewish, beauty, menorah, light, candles, angels, heaven, guidance
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S8 E9: BYU Radio Family Christmas - Be Someone's Angel
(1:03) Memories of year-round kindness with the hosts of BYUradio's podcasts - Part 1, featuring stories of teacher appreciation, anonymous givers, and prayers near and far. (14:01) Memories of year-round kindness with the hosts of BYUradio's podcasts - Part 2, featuring stories of shoveled driveways, community teamwork, and a Tim Tam slam. (31:38) Sam sings his original Christmas song "Stars," about the lights we see closest to us that guide us home. (36:25) Lisa and the "Council of Elves" share the secret of holiday giving and the fun of thoughtful anonymity. (47:18) BYU Radio hosts join in the Christmas reading of Luke 2. (49:58) The BYU Radio family sings the beloved carol, "Silent Night". Gather your family for great stories from great storytellers. Stories bring us together and the stories on The Apple Seed will spark memories that you can share with the people you love. The Apple Seed is a storytelling podcast by BYUradio and is hosted by Sam Payne.
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Gather your family for great stories from great storytellers. Stories bring us together and the stories on The Apple Seed will spark memories that you can share with the people you love. The Apple Seed is a storytelling podcast by BYUradio and is hosted by Sam Payne.

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