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Hearth Tales

by Kate

A storytime podcast for young children. Hearth Tales reads books that are uniquely conscious in message. Ranging from nature-centric, spiritual, mindful, environmental, moral, and others, Hearth Tales will include the stories that will nourish a tiny soul and ease the challenging messages of the day.

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  1. #83: "This Is Our Earth"

    Written by Laura Lee Benson, illustrated by John Carrozza. Published in 1994 by Charlesbridge Publishing in Watertown, MA. Find me @sagesproutsforestschool on Instagram.

  2. #82: "The Water Princess"

    This book bringing awareness to the need for clean, accessible water in Africa, was written by Susan Verde and illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds. It was published in 2016 by G.P. Putnam's Sons, a registered trademark of Penguin Random House LLC. It was based upon the childhood experience of…

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  3. #81: "The Secret of Saying Thanks"

    This beautiful book was written by Douglas Wood and illustrated by Greg Shed. It was published in 2005 by Simon & Schuster.

  4. #80: "Long Night Moon"

    Here is another book about each month's full moon. Can your little one notice any differences from the names in last week's episode? This book was written by Cynthia Rylant and illustrated by Mark Siegel. It was published by Simon and Schuster in 2004.

  5. #79: "When the Moon is Full: A Lunar Year"

    Learn about each month's full moon with this book written by Penny Pollock and illustrated by Mary Azarian. It was published in 2001 by Little, Brown and Company.

  6. #78: "Owl Moon"

    Owl Moon, a Caldecott Medal winner, was written by Jane Yolen. Illustrated by John Schoenherr, it was published by Philomel Books in 1987.

  7. #77: "Love Song for a Baby"

    By Marion Dane Bauer. Illustrated by Dan Andreasen. Published by Simon & Schuster in 2002.

  8. #76: Lucia and the Light

    Written by Phyllis Root, illustrates by Mary Grandpré. Inspired by Nordic lore.

  9. #75: "Winter Dance"

    Snow is coming! There's so much to do. Hide nuts. Fly South. Settle in and sleep until spring. But none of these plans seems right for the fox. What should he do in wintertime? Published in 2017 by Marion Dane Bauer and illustrations by Richard Jones. Published in New York, New York by Houghton...

  10. #74: "My Big Book of Beginnings"

    Here is a music free storytime! This sweet book was written in 2017 by Carmel Stoesz, illustrations by Federico Rivarola of Beloved Connections. Published by Beloved Connections. You can visit http://belovedconnections.com/song for a free sing along by Matthew Kocel, Cosmic Throat Singer. Follow...

  11. #73: "Sun Bread"

    Sun Bread was written by Elisa Kleven, published in 2001 by Dutton Children's Books, a division of Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers in NY, NY.

  12. #72: "Rooted"

    Little Gnome is spending a quiet day in the autumn forest, amongst the rusted and coppery leaves, twittering birdsong, and bright red hawthorn berries. She begins to feel rather lonely and small in this lovely but large hollow, and decides to ask the leaves, berries, and trees around her a...

  13. #71: "The Thanksgiving Nest"

    The Thanksgiving Nest was published by Katherine Frances Ammon (me) in 2019. This was my second published book. It is a tale of contentment and sharing, with discussion questions at the end. Happy Thanksgiving to all!

  14. #70: "The Tale of the Switch Witch"

    The Tale of the Switch Witch was written and compiled graphically in 2019 by (me!) Katherine Frances Ammon. It is published by KDP and is available on Amazon. Happy Halloween!

  15. #69: "I Have a Dream"

    Speech by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 1963.

  16. #68: "All Because You Matter"

    Written by Tami Charles and illustrated by Bryan Collier. Published in 2020 by Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic, Inc.

  17. #67: "The Little Yellow Leaf"

    Written by Carin Berger, published in 2008 by Greenwillow Books.

  18. #65: "The Sun Shines Everywhere"

    This fun rhyming book was written by Mary Ann Hoberman and illustrated by Luciano Lozano. It was published in 2019 by Little, Brown and Company.

  19. #64: "I Talk Like a River"

    This book, which received the Schneider Family Book Award, was written by poet Jordan Scott and illustrated by Sydney Smith. It was published in 2020 by Holiday House.

  20. #63: "A Peaceful Garden"

    This story was written by Lucy London and illustrated by Christa Pierce. It was published in 2018 by Harper Collins.

  21. #62: "Johnny Appleseed"

    Written by Gertrude Norman, and illustrated by James Caraway. Published in 1960 by G.P. Putnam's Sons.

  22. #61: "Farmer Boy," Part 1

    Chapters 1-3 of Farmer Boy, written by Laura Ingalls Wilder. Published in 1933 by HarperCollins Publishers.

  23. #2.30: "Easter Parade"

    Written and illustrated by Mary Chalmers, published in 1988 by Harper & Row.

  24. #2.29: "The Country Bunny and the Little Gold Shoes"

    Published in 1939 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Written by Du Bose Heyward, illustrated by Marjorie Flack Larsson.

  25. #2.28: "Each Kindness"

    Written by Jacqueline Woodsen, illustrated by E. B. Lewis. Published in 2012 by Nancy Paulsen Books, a division of Penguin Young Readers Group.

  26. #2.27: "Every Child a Song"

    Written by Nicola Davies, illustrated by Marc Martin. Published in 2019 by Crocodile Books.

  27. #2.26: "Bently & Egg"

    Story and pictures by William Joyce, published in 1992 by A Lauren Geringer Book, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.

  28. #2.25: "Sarah, Plain and Tall"

    Sarah, Plain and Tall was published in 1985 by Harper & Row, written by Patricia McLachlan.

  29. #2.24: "Samsara Dog"

    Written by Helen Manos, illustrated by Julie Vivas. Published in 2006 by Kane/Miller Book Publishers.

  30. #2.23: "Seb and the Sun"

    Written and illustrated by Jami Gigot, this story was published in 2018 by Ripple Grove Press.

  31. #2.22: "Dinosaur Yoga"

    Written by Miriam Gates and illustrated by Matthew Rivera. Published in 2019 by Sounds True.

  32. #2.21: "We Will Live in this Forest Again"

    This story was written and illustrated by Gianna Marino, published in 2020 by Holiday House.

  33. #2.20: "Annie and the Wild Animals"

    This book was written and illustrated by Jan Brett, published in 1985 by Houghton Mifflin and again by G.P. Putnam's Sons in 2012.

  34. #2.19: "Yoga Animals in the Forest"

    This book was written by Christiane Kerr and illustrated by Julia Green. It was published in 2020 by Quarto Publishing plc.

  35. #2.18: "Kiki & Jax"

    Kiki & Jax: The Life-Changing Magic of Friendship was written by Marie Kondo, co-written and illustrated by Salina Yoon. It was published in 2019 by Crown Books for Young Readers in New York.

  36. #2.16: "Run Wild"

    Written and illustrated by David Covell, this book was published in 2018 by Viking, Penguin Young Readers.

  37. #2.15: "The Lemonade Hurricane"

    This story of mindfulness and meditation was written by Licia Morelli and illustrated by Jennifer E. Morris. It was published in 2015 by Tilbury House Publishers.

  38. #2.14: "Hello, Moon!"

    A Yoga Moon Salutation for Bedtime; written by Sarah Jane Hinder, published in 2020 by Sounds True, Inc.

  39. #2.13: "The African Orchestra"

    First published in 2017 by Crocodile Books, written by Wendy Hartmann and illustrated by Joan Rankin.

  40. #2.12: "A Navajo Weaver"

    This tale is an excerpt from the book "Children of the Earth and Sky," written by Stephen Krensky, illustrated by James Watling. It was published in 1991 by Scholastic, Inc.

  41. #2.11: "A Hopi Potter"

    This tale is an excerpt from the book "Children of the Earth and Sky," written by Stephen Krensky, illustrated by James Watling. It was published in 1991 by Scholastic, Inc.

  42. #2.10: "Yawning Yoga"

    Written by Laurie Jordan, illustrated by Diana Mayo. Published in 2017 by Little Pickle Stories of San Francisco, CA.

  43. #2.09: "All Around Us"

    This story of the circle of life was written by Xeloda González and illustrated by Adriana M. Garcia. It was published by Cinco Puntos Press in 2017.

  44. #2.08: "A Year with Mama Earth"

    This book was published in 2019 by Eerdmans Book for Young Readers, written by Rebecca Grabill and illustrated by Rebecca Green.

  45. #2.07: "The Diwali Gift"

    This story was written by Shweta Chopra and Shuchi Mehta, with art by Anna Koan. It was published in 2015 by 3 Curious Monkeys, LLC of Belmont, CA.

  46. #2.06: "Nature's Patchwork Quilt"

    This book was written by Mary Miché and illustrated by Consie Powell. It was published in 2012 by Dawn Publications.

  47. #2.05: "A Morning with Grandpa"

    This book was written by Sylvia Liu and illustrated by Christina Forshay. It was published in 2016 by Lee & Low Books, Inc.

  48. #2.04: "Where's Buddha?"

    This book was written and illustrated by Marisa Aragón Ware, published by Bala Kids in 2019, an imprint of Shambhala Publications, Inc.

  49. #2.02: "Spring Cleaning"

    Spring Cleaning is a "Little Bear" book, written by Else Holmelund Minarik and illustrated by David T. Wenzel. It was published in 2003 by HarperCollins Publishers, Inc.

  50. #2.01: "The Well and the Flame"

    The Well and the Flame is written by Starhawk, an excerpt from the Brigit chapter of "Circle Round: Raising Children in Goddess Traditions." The book was written by Starhawk, Diane Baker, and Anne Hill in 1998 by Bantam Books.

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A storytime podcast for young children. Hearth Tales reads books that are uniquely conscious in message. Ranging from nature-centric, spiritual, mindful, environmental, moral, and others, Hearth Tales will include the stories that will nourish a tiny soul and ease the challenging messages of the day.

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