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The Legend of Knockmany
From: Roy Trumbull
Caption: PRX default Piece image
In this story of the legendary giant Finn MacCool, he is being pursued by another giant who has a magic finger that gives him great strength. It is...

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Mar 06, 2012
  • Length: 21:22
  • Purchases: 1
The Story Teller At Fault
From: Roy Trumbull
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The king's story teller gets up one morning and fails to have a story pop into his head to work on for that evening.

  • Added: Mar 06, 2012
  • Length: 18:49
Love and Snakes
From: Paul Flahive
Series: Arctic Entries
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Elementary school teacher, Sarah Baumeister [bomb-mice-stir], tells us of the love that can only exist between a boy and his snake.

Bought by KRUA


  • Added: Oct 24, 2011
  • Length: 08:44
  • Purchases: 1
Keep Your Kids OFF the Lawn
From: Bryan Cox
Series: Hey Get Off My Lawn
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Veteran Comedian Allan Havey has NEW views on Marriage and YOUR kids

  • Added: Aug 24, 2011
  • Length: 05:10
The Culprit Fay
From: Roy Trumbull
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A fay is one of the names for a fairy. This fay has loved a mortal, which is forbidden. To redeem himself he must catch the spray from a leaping st...

  • Added: Aug 01, 2011
  • Length: 03:57
Parents and teachers get creative about keeping arts in school
From: KALW
Caption: Students in Art Vistas at Eastin Elementary. , Credit: Hana Baba
While budget cuts in Brisbane schools mean larger class sizes or pink slips for some teachers, in many schools they also translate into eliminating...

  • Added: Jun 15, 2011
  • Length: 08:26
Richmond mom brings literacy to the laundromat
From: KALW
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If a town’s success is determined by the number of laundromats it has, the East Bay city of Richmond is set. They’ve got Teddy Bear Wash n Dry, Oas...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and KUOW


  • Added: Apr 27, 2011
  • Length: 06:28
  • Purchases: 2
Washington Color and Light
From: Emily Berman
Caption: "Light Depth" Sam Gilliam, 1969, Credit: Corcoran Gallery of Art
What's the deal with abstract art, anyway?

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Dec 13, 2010
  • Length: 04:27
  • Purchases: 1
"Fiddler on the Roof" at the Edge Center
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Arts
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Patty Feld talks about the Edge Center for the Arts production of "Fiddler on the Roof."

  • Added: Jun 21, 2010
  • Length: 13:03
awesome homework
From: Jacob Brown
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A quick tour around my school to find students' true feelings on homework

  • Added: Mar 31, 2010
  • Length: 01:44
Short List #2
From: David Green
Series: Short Lists
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A collaborative “Short List” poem which sheds light on the thoughts, secrets, senses of humor and lives of eight and nine-year-olds. Can you figure...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, WTIP, Radijojo World Children's Radio Network, PRX Remix, KZMU Moab Community Radio and more


  • Added: Mar 23, 2010
  • Length: :49
  • Purchases: 7
Short List #1
From: David Green
Series: Short Lists
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A collaborative “Short List” poem which sheds light on the thoughts, secrets, senses of humor and lives of eight and nine-year-olds. Can you figure...

Bought by WTIP, Radijojo World Children's Radio Network, PRX Remix, Remix Radio, and KRUA


  • Added: Mar 22, 2010
  • Length: :46
  • Purchases: 5
The Great Stephan
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
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Steven Cornish loves magic. He goes by “The Great Stephan,” and he performs as a magician in Lewiston, Maine.

Bought by WMPG


  • Added: Jan 06, 2010
  • Length: 05:16
  • Purchases: 1
Legends
From: The Fine Arts Society of Indianapolis
Series: Art for Ears
Caption: Amanda Ratliff
This week we study great legends of the past—legendary performers, legendary recordings.

Bought by KVLU


  • Added: Aug 24, 2009
  • Length: 28:10
  • Purchases: 1
Favorite Chopin
From: The Fine Arts Society of Indianapolis
Series: Art for Ears
Caption: Amanda Ratliff
Every dedicated listener surely has favorite Chopin performances.

Bought by KVLU


  • Added: Aug 07, 2009
  • Length: 26:41
  • Purchases: 1
Onboard Education
From: Clearwater Moment
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Clearwater teaches environmental studies out on the river

  • Added: May 07, 2009
  • Length: 01:45
A Dog's Life
From: Fred Flaxman
Series: Unconventional Wisdom
Caption: Fred Flaxman
What commentator Fred Flaxman learned about life from his childhood dog.

Bought by WTIP


  • Added: Feb 02, 2009
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Art Of The Stall
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A look into the world of ice cream truck drivers in southern Maine.

  • Added: Jan 21, 2009
  • Length: 06:28
Chickens Are People, Too
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A family in Falmouth, Maine fights for their right to keep chickens.

  • Added: Jan 20, 2009
  • Length: 07:29
Young Food Critics
From: Deborah Begel
Series: Calling America: Give Us Your Stories, Poems & Essays
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Special Foods and Special Occasions.

  • Added: Nov 13, 2008
  • Length: 03:08
La Llorona: An Evolving Myth
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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On this edition we hear the story of La Llorona (the weeping woman)-- a story that's been told since the time of the Spanish conquest, all over Mex...

Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KZMU Moab Community Radio, KVNF, KZYX, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA and more


  • Added: Oct 09, 2008
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 24
David Bouchier Essay: Down by the River Side
From: WSHU
Series: Essays by David Bouchier
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David recalls a beloved children's book with a message.

  • Added: Aug 18, 2008
  • Length: 03:47
Super Powers 1
From: David Green
Series: Super Powers Collages
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Third Grade Super Heroes describe the super power they wish they could have and what they would do with their powers.

Bought by WTIP and Radijojo World Children's Radio Network


  • Added: Jun 11, 2008
  • Length: 01:32
  • Purchases: 2
2nd Grade Room
From: David Green
Series: School Scenes
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A third grader remembers the trouble he and his classmates got into in second grade because of the class gerbil.

Bought by WTIP and Radijojo World Children's Radio Network


  • Added: Apr 30, 2008
  • Length: 02:20
  • Purchases: 2
Auditorium
From: David Green
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A third grader recalls an unusual problem he had during an assembly when he was in first grade.

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, WMMT, PRX Remix, PRX to iTunes, Radijojo World Children's Radio Network and more


  • Added: Mar 18, 2007
  • Length: 02:49
  • Purchases: 6