Sleepyhead Stories
190 episodes - English - Latest episode: 12 months ago - ★★★★ - 42 ratingsJoin this Mother-Daughter team for their weekly podcast as they read the latest and greatest children's books out there. Giggling and yawning through every story as the clock ticks closer to bedtime.
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Episodes
The Halloween Episode
October 16, 2021 14:47 - 27 minutes - 21.7 MBWe discuss the origins of Halloween in America and why it’s still so popular today, read a scary ghost story, and sing a little Trick or Treat Song. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
Hansel and Gretel by The Brothers Grimm
October 05, 2021 23:36 - 26 minutes - 17.9 MBHansel and Gretel --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
A Day In The Life Of Marlon Bundo by Jill Twiss
September 27, 2021 20:22 - 24 minutes - 17.2 MBMarlon Bundo, a lonely bunny who lives in an old, stuffy house. But on this very special day, Marlon’s life is about to change forever. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
Gustavo The Shy Ghost by Flavia Z. Drago
September 22, 2021 20:07 - 16 minutes - 11.3 MBGustavo is a ghost. A very shy one. More than anything, he wants to make a friend! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
Ada Twist, Scientist by Andrea Beaty
September 13, 2021 19:32 - 19 minutes - 13.5 MBAda Twist’s head is full of questions. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
Waiting Is Not Easy! by Mo Willems
August 29, 2021 22:43 - 14 minutes - 9.7 MBNo, it’s not… --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
One Morning In Maine by Robert McCloskey
June 01, 2021 16:43 - 27 minutes - 21.9 MBIn this heartwarming story, Robert McCloskey beautifully conveys his life‘s every day pleasures and his intimate knowledge and deep appreciation of the Maine islands --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
The Bad Seed by Jory John
May 22, 2021 14:34 - 15 minutes - 10.7 MBHe’s bad. But he wasn’t always. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
Where Are You From? Cinco de Mayo
May 05, 2021 18:00 - 13 minutes - 9.48 MBWhen a young girl is asked where she’s from, she’s no longer as sure as she was before. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
I am Jane Goodall by Brad Meltzer
April 29, 2021 19:31 - 21 minutes - 12.2 MBWho is Jane Goodall? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
What A Waste by Jess French
April 19, 2021 20:56 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MBA book about trash, recycling and protecting our planet --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
Follow The Moon Home ~ Philippe Cousteau
April 10, 2021 16:20 - 21 minutes - 15 MBA tale of one idea, 20 kids, and 100 sea turtles --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
Polar by Dan Kainen and Carol Kaufmann
April 01, 2021 16:26 - 51 minutes - 47.3 MBAn expedition to the ends of the earth. Experience it for yourself. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
The Couch Potato by Jory John
March 20, 2021 21:36 - 15 minutes - 10.6 MBHey, I am a couch potato. That means my favorite place to slouch is on the couch. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
Snapsy The Alligator (and his best friend forever)
March 11, 2021 21:12 - 14 minutes - 9.91 MB... --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
I am Harriet Tubman by Brad Meltzer
February 28, 2021 21:09 - 23 minutes - 16 MBIn celebration of Black History Month, we are reading Harriet Tubman’s story. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
My Father’s Dragon (part 3 of 3)
February 11, 2021 18:49 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MBElmer meets some more wild animals on the island and manages to outsmart them yet again. Will he save the Dragon? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
My Father’s Dragon (2of3)
February 03, 2021 19:20 - 20 minutes - 13.9 MBChapters 4, 5 & 6 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
My Father’s Dragon (1 of 3) ~ Ruth Stiles Gannett
January 24, 2021 21:20 - 19 minutes - 13.3 MBElmer Elevator meets a stray cat and learns about a wild island with a dragon that needs saving. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
I Have A Dream 🕊 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
January 17, 2021 23:00 - 36 minutes - 20.9 MB“This beautiful and powerful illustrated edition brings my father is inspiring message of freedom, equality and peace to the youngest among us those who will one day carry his dream forward for everyone.” ~ Dr. Beatrice A. King --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
The Friends In Fantasy Forest
January 10, 2021 17:00 - 32 minutes - 22.4 MBIt’s good to have many friends to have fun with and help you when you need it. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams
January 02, 2021 21:34 - 32 minutes - 18.6 MBA story about love, the imagination, and mortality. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
For the Parents
November 18, 2020 16:25 - 13 minutes - 12.4 MBAn important message to the parents --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sleepyhead/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sleepyhead/support
Creepy Crawlers and Creepy Carrots
October 29, 2020 17:29 - 35 minutes - 28.8 MBWe list the creepiest animals out there! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
A Tale for Halloween
October 21, 2020 21:03 - 39 minutes - 22.6 MBJoin us as we read a story about Halloween from 100 years ago. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
Friends
October 13, 2020 18:18 - 9 minutes - 6.26 MBTrue friends always find each other, even when they are apart. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
Little Miss Curious
October 05, 2020 14:59 - 12 minutes - 8.83 MBShe has A LOT of questions. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
Mr. Good
September 30, 2020 14:30 - 11 minutes - 7.64 MBHe’s good but stuck in a bad place. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
Little Miss Tiny ~ Roger Hargreaves
September 16, 2020 14:55 - 13 minutes - 9.13 MBNot too many people are as tiny at Little Miss Tiny. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
The Cool Bean ~ Jory John
September 06, 2020 21:26 - 11 minutes - 7.7 MBThey swagger to the left, they strut to the right. They’re sooooo cool. And then there’s me. The uncool has-bean... --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
Tom Thumb
August 25, 2020 21:12 - 18 minutes - 10.4 MBHe may be tiny but his brain isn’t! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
Snow White and Rose Red ~ The Brothers Grimm
July 14, 2020 21:40 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MBDid you know Snow White had a sister? Neither did we. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
The Return of Ulysses
July 05, 2020 22:12 - 19 minutes - 11 MBFinal Chapter of The Wind in the Willows --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
Like Summer Tempests Came His Tears
June 25, 2020 16:00 - 33 minutes - 19.3 MBChapt 8 of The Wind In The Willows --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
The Further Adventures of Toad
June 17, 2020 15:05 - 20 minutes - 13.8 MBChapter seven of The Wind in the Willows --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
Gresham the Dreamer 👨🎨 by Lafayette Dennis
June 06, 2020 19:02 - 18 minutes - 12.8 MBGresham the Dreamer is about a boy who has a love for entertaining everyone he comes across. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
A Kids Book About Racism by Jelani Memory
June 03, 2020 22:02 - 15 minutes - 14.5 MBWe discuss this serious topic in a way young children can understand. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
Toad’s Adventures
May 27, 2020 18:50 - 25 minutes - 14.4 MBToad makes his great escape from prison. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
Mr. Toad
May 20, 2020 21:23 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MBChapter 4 of The Wind In The Willows --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
Mr. Badger
May 14, 2020 19:46 - 30 minutes - 17.7 MBChapter 4 of The Wind In The Willows --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
The Wild Wood
May 03, 2020 14:04 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MBChapter 3 of The Wind In The Willows --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
The Wind In The Willows, Chapter Two: The Open Road
April 17, 2020 16:42 - 26 minutes - 15 MBMole, Rat and Toad go on a bit of an unexpected adventure. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Chick!
April 12, 2020 14:50 - 5 minutes - 3.88 MBYou won’t believe why this old lady swallowed a chick, some straw, and egg, some candy, a basket, and a bow! Oh no! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
The Wind In The Willows ~ Kenneth Grahame
April 09, 2020 19:47 - 25 minutes - 14.7 MBChapter 1: The River Bank When mole leaves home one day, he meets the water loving Rat. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
I Broke My Trunk, Listen To My Trumpet, I’m A Frog
March 31, 2020 18:52 - 16 minutes - 11.5 MBBy Mo Willems --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
Elephant & Piggie
March 15, 2020 20:30 - 15 minutes - 10.5 MBI Am Going & We are In A Book --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish ~ Dr. Seuss
March 06, 2020 13:55 - 12 minutes - 8.89 MBFrom there to here, from here to there, funny things are everywhere. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
Ten Apples Up On Top by Dr. Seuss
March 06, 2020 13:36 - 9 minutes - 6.26 MBDon’t let them drop! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
The Lorax 🌱~ Dr. Seuss
March 06, 2020 13:21 - 25 minutes - 17.6 MBUNLESS someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It’s not. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message
Fox in Socks by Dr. Seuss
March 03, 2020 21:05 - 12 minutes - 8.52 MBTongue Twister --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sleepyhead/message