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EPISODE · Aug 12, 2026 · 12 MIN

Episode 52: Wacky Wednesday – Luigi, the Spider Who Wanted to Be a Kitten

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It's Wacky Wednesday and today we have possibly the most determined, most dramatic and most absolutely hilarious creature we have ever met on a Wednesday! We are reading Luigi the Spider Who Wanted to Be a Kitten by Michelle Knudsen. the wonderfully silly story of a spider named Luigi who is completely convinced that he was born to be a kitten. Eight legs and all!📖 Grab the book and support indie bookstores: https://bookshop.org/a/125553/9781536219111Our Storybeam Suggestion this week: if your little ones loved Luigi's hilarious identity crisis today, check out The Mixed Up Chameleon by Eric Carle. A chameleon who wishes he could be like every other animal he meets and learns the most important lesson of all: being exactly who you are is the greatest gift in the world: https://bookshop.org/a/125553/9780064431620We Want to Read Your Favorite Story!Grown ups, we want to know what books your little ones love. To request a story or nominate a Book of the Week for our upcoming episodes you can:Type your suggestion into the Spotify Q&A block belowSend us a quick email at: [email protected]🎧 Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and Amazon Music🔗 All our links: https://linktr.ee/storybeam.podcast☕ Love Storybeam? Support us: https://ko-fi.com/storybeam📖 Luigi the Spider Who Wanted to Be a Kitten:https://bookshop.org/a/125553/9781536219111⁠📖 The Mixed Up Chameleon: https://bookshop.org/a/125553/9780064431620Thank you for listening and shining bright with us and don't forget, KEEP ON READING!

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