School Storytellers Program: The Mystery of Lumo City - written and performed by the SAFA Community School

Send us Fan MailBefore we dive into today’s adventure, we have a very special shout-out! This story was written, performed, and discussed by the talented students at SAFA Community School. They took part in our Schools Storyteller Program, where kids get to become the stars of their own podcasts!If you want your school to join the fun and share your stories with the world, head over to bykidsforkids.co/schools to see how you can get involved! Stick around after the story to hear a lively conversation where the students discuss the tricky vocabulary and the important morals found in this tale.The Mystery of Lumo City 🛸🏙️Welcome to Lumo City, an extraordinary settlement on a brand-new planet, protected by a giant glass dome where sparkles fly and cars zoom through the air! ✨ Best friends Evelyn and Izzy think they live in a perfect wonderland, until one morning they wake up to a "dun-dun-dun" moment: the magical river that powers the entire city has vanished!But it’s not just the water—the city’s heart (the park) and the colossal bridge are disappearing too! 😱 Left in their place are mysterious riddles that challenge the girls to save their home before the season ends.Accompanied by their teacher, Mrs. Cooper—who has a secret ability to transform into a ginger cat (though it is a bit distracted by sandboxes and mice!)—Evelyn and Izzy must race to the Nova Lumo statue. There, they face off against Zoba, an environmentalist alien from Planet Messon. Zoba has a message: the landmarks are gone to teach the citizens a lesson about protecting their world. 🌍🛰️Can the girls come up with five ways to save the environment before the clock strikes nine? Join Evelyn and Izzy on this adventure about teamwork, sustainability, and... a lifetime supply of chocolate! 🍫Stay Tuned for the Discussion! 🎤After the episode, join the creators from SAFA Community School for a fun, high-energy chat! They’ll break down the big words used in the story and dive deep into the lesson Zoba the Alien taught the city. It’s a great way to learn while hearing from the storytellers themselves!Support the show