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Circle Round

Encore: The Queen's Gift

Circle Round

WBUR

Ages 4-10, Children, Storytelling, Kids & Family, Childrens' Story, Books, Stories For Kids, Kids, Storytime, Story

4.414.8K Ratings

🗓️ 23 March 2021

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

This favorite episode from our archives is in loving memory of an actor you've heard in numerous Circle Round stories, including this one: Delores King Williams.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Did you know that in addition to listening to Circle Round, you can color it, cuddle it,

0:07.0

carry it around, even drink it?

0:09.8

We have a ton of Circle Round swag to help you show off your love of the show, including

0:14.1

a brand new adorable stuffed lion, the same one from our logo.

0:18.8

Give to WBUR today and get your favorite Circle Round goodies as our way of saying thanks.

0:25.0

Grownups at www.orgslashcircleround and click Circle Round swag.

0:32.0

Produced by the iLab at WBUR Boston.

0:42.0

Here at Circle Round, we're hard at work creating it in more fun stories for you to enjoy.

0:55.0

This week we'll dive into the archives and bring you one of our favorite episodes from

0:59.6

season 2.

1:01.5

This episode is in loving memory of an actor you've heard in numerous Circle Round tales,

1:06.3

including this one Dolores King Williams.

1:16.8

What is something you like to make?

1:20.4

Do you enjoy drawing pictures or writing stories or baking muffins?

1:26.3

When we create something all by ourselves, it can make us really happy and really proud.

1:33.3

In today's story, we'll meet a prince who learns how to create something very particular

1:38.8

and it just might save his life.

1:46.6

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

1:51.8

Today our story is called the Queen's Gift.

1:55.4

Versions of this tale originally come from the Middle East, parts of Africa, and the mountainous

1:59.7

region between Asia and Europe known as the Caucasus.

2:06.4

Some really great people came together to bring you our telling of this folktale, including

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