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🗓️ 21 March 2021
⏱️ 14 minutes
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0:00.0 | Before we get curious, we want to tell you about this incredible book, Olivia and I, just finished reading together. |
0:06.5 | It's called Charles McChese and the Childhood News Network. It was so much fun to read. |
0:12.0 | The book is about an 11-year-old boy, Charles McChese, who starts his very own news network. |
0:17.6 | He has only two rules that his reporters have to stick to. |
0:20.8 | Rule number one, keep grown-ups out of the news because grown-up news is no fun. |
0:26.6 | As a grown-up, it's hard to argue with rule number one. |
0:29.6 | Rule number two, only report on the news happening in southwest Florida. |
0:34.6 | But as hard as Charles and his reporters try, curiosity gets the best of them, and they end |
0:40.5 | up breaking both rules. |
0:42.6 | Before you know it, the news team travels around the world to uncover a conspiracy involving |
0:48.6 | Taco Tuesday. |
0:50.3 | One reporter gets lost while looking for ninjas in Japan. |
0:53.9 | Another reporter crosses the English channel on a rubber duck. |
0:58.1 | Not only is this book a fun journey around the world, but there are wonderful lessons to be |
1:02.4 | learned from the adventures of Charles McChese and his team of curious reporters. |
1:07.2 | Like learning to accept and embrace change. |
1:10.4 | And learning to consider and embrace change. |
1:16.6 | And learning to consider everyone's ideas, as silly as they may seem, because everyone deserves to be heard. |
1:23.8 | So grab this book and start reading about the wild adventures of Charles MacCheese on the Childhood News Network. |
1:53.4 | You can find a link to the book in the show notes. It's time to get curious. Hello and welcome back to the Curious Kid podcast. |
1:58.4 | If you have something you are curious about and you want us to cover it in the podcast, |
2:02.6 | there are so many ways to let us know. We received three different requests for this week's topic, and each of them was sent to us a different way. |
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