Leopard’s Rhythm feat. Tonya Mosley

Circle Round

WBUR

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

4.4 • 14.8K Ratings

🗓️ 19 May 2020

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Public radio and podcast veteran Tonya Mosley (Here and Now, Truth Be Told) plays a clever turtle determined to outwit the local bully in this whimsical tale inspired by stories told in Ghana.

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0:00.0	Calling all circle round fans, we're starting something brand new.
0:05.7	A club for listeners like you.
0:08.5	You can now join the Circle Round Club and enjoy a bunch of new, fun and exciting ways to circle around with us.
0:16.0	Club memberships come in all shapes and sizes.
0:19.0	You can find the one that's right for you and your family at wbur.org slash Circle Round Club.
0:31.0	Produced by the iLap at wbur Boston.
0:40.0	When's the last time you gave a performance?
0:44.0	Maybe you sang in a concert or you did a magic trick for your family.
0:48.0	Performing can be fun, but it can sometimes make us nervous, right?
0:53.0	I mean, have you ever heard the expression getting butterflies in your stomach?
0:57.0	Well, we're about to meet an animal who refuses to perform in front of anyone.
1:02.0	And the other animals have no idea why.
1:05.0	Until the tiniest critter has the biggest idea of all.
1:18.0	I'm Rebecca Scher and welcome to Circle Round.
1:20.0	Where story time happens all the time.
1:22.0	Today our story is called Leopard's Rhythm.
1:25.0	Versions of this tale come from the Ashanti people of Ghana in West Africa.
1:32.0	Some really great people came together to bring you our adaptation of this folktale,
1:36.0	including Tanya Mosley.
1:38.0	Tanya is the co-host of Here and Now from NPR and WBUR.
1:43.0	And also hosts the podcast Truth Be Told.
1:46.0	So Circle Round everyone.
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