Kangaroo And Joey Too featuring Boston Symphony Orchestra

Circle Round

WBUR

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

4.4 • 14.8K Ratings

🗓️ 9 July 2019

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Part one of our special summer pop-up series, recorded live with musicians from the Boston Symphony Orchestra, this Aboriginal story from Australia imagines how the kangaroo got her indispensable pouch.

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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	If you're a kid listening right now, have you ever thought about how it might feel to be a parent?
0:50.0	To have a child of your own and make sure that they're safe and healthy?
0:54.5	Well, as a mom myself, I can tell you it's definitely an adventure.
0:59.5	In just a bit, we'll meet an animal mom who goes on a very big adventure to keep her baby safe.
1:10.0	I'm Rebecca Schier and welcome to Circle Round, where story time happens all the time.
1:16.0	Recently, we performed three new stories live with a trio from the Boston Symphony Orchestra
1:22.0	Tanglewood Music Center in Lennox, Massachusetts, in front of a very excited audience of children
1:27.5	and grownups.
1:29.0	Along with our BSO musicians, joining me on stage was a quartet of all-star actors,
1:35.0	Lauren Ambrose, Jane Kazmerich, Thomas Sadosky, and Campbell Scott.
1:40.0	Our first story in this three-part series from Tanglewood is called Kangaroo and Joey, too.
1:46.0	It originally comes from Australia.
1:49.5	So, Circle Round, everyone.
1:52.5	And join us at Tanglewood for Kangaroo and Joey, too.
2:08.5	Way, way back when the world was young.
2:12.5	A Kangaroo lived with her little daughter, Joey.
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