Encore: Three Wishes

Circle Round

WBUR

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

4.4 • 14.8K Ratings

🗓️ 24 December 2019

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

Patrick Fabian ("Better Call Saul") and Mandy Fabian ("Dropping The Soap") star in a story about a husband and wife whose generosity leads them to an unexpected challenge.

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0:00.0	Is that a lion?
0:04.6	I think he's saying our fourth picture book, The Lion's Whiskour, hits shelves this spring.
0:12.4	And on Saturday, June 17th, we're throwing a party at WBUR's city space in Boston to celebrate
0:18.6	and you're invited.
0:20.5	Find more details and get your in-person or virtual tickets at WBUR.org slash circle
0:26.1	round.
0:30.0	Hi, the winter holidays are upon us and while we take time off to celebrate, we're excited
0:52.3	to present a favorite circle round story from season one.
0:56.6	A folk tale that really captures what this time of year is all about.
1:00.5	We'll be back with a brand new episode after the new year.
1:03.6	Till then, enjoy!
1:08.7	When's the last time you helped someone?
1:12.6	Perhaps you set the table or watered the plants.
1:15.8	Maybe you introduced yourself to someone new at school.
1:18.9	Or you just gave somebody a big hug when he or she needed it most.
1:23.8	The people we'll meet in today's story are all about helping other people.
1:28.0	But when a mysterious stranger offers them some help, you won't believe what happens.
1:37.3	I'm Rebecca Sheer and welcome to Circle Round, where story time happens all the time.
1:43.1	Today's folk tale is called The Three Wishes.
1:46.4	For many years, people have been telling different versions of this story in many countries
1:50.5	around the world, from France to Sweden to Puerto Rico.
1:57.3	Some really great people came together to bring you this tale, including real-life husband
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