Amalia Short Takes Time to Look at a Flower

Girl Tales

Kids & Family, Stories For Kids, Fiction

4.4 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 17 March 2025

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Amalia Short, a young painter, is visiting Santa Fe, New Mexico, for her aunt's funeral. Her aunt, who adored the artist Georgia O'Keeffe, shared a love of painting and the desert’s beauty. But when Amalia hears the wind speak and meets a mysterious woman, she begins to see the world in a magical new way. Writer: Harry Poster Voice Over Artists: Rebecca Cunningham and Livi Hollins Producers: Megan Bagala Executive Producer and Host: Rebecca Cunningham Theme Song: Megan Bagala With help from the Girl Tales Club: Clara, Greta, Julie, Nettie, Jojo, Reid, Olive, Helena, and Josie

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1:25.6	Now on to our episode. This is Amalia Short takes time
1:31.7	to look at a flower. Enjoy. I'd like to tell you about a friend of mine, Amalia Short,
1:47.0	the prominent painter who has helped her neighbors in freshwater with their painting needs,
1:53.2	and has many of her own works hanging in the freshwater museum.
1:58.1	This story is about a time when something magical happened to Amalia.
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