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Hi, Rebecca Sheer here. If you've been listening these past few weeks, then you know we've

been taking time off, as we gear up for all sorts of cool stuff. Not only are we working

on circle rounds the sixth season, we're also releasing the first two circle round picture

books and going on a book tour. To learn more about how to get your circle round books

and how to see us live, visit our website, www.orgslashcircleround. We'll be back with a brand

new episode next week. For today, we're bringing you a special encore edition from the

Circle Round Archives. A wonderful story you may have missed the first time around. Enjoy!

Think of one thing you like about yourself, something that makes you proud. When we feel

good about ourselves, everything can feel good, but we're about to meet a character who

doesn't feel good about herself. There's one particular thing she doesn't like, and

she'll do whatever it takes to change it.

I'm Rebecca Sheer and welcome to Circle Round, where story time happens all the time.

Today our story is called Rabbits Wish. Versions of this tale originally come from West

Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Some really great people came together to bring

you our adaptation of this folktale, including Ryan Michelle Bathay. Grown-ups you might recognize

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