Little Cu feat. Desmin Borges

Circle Round

WBUR

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

4.4 • 14.8K Ratings

🗓️ 15 September 2020

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Desmin Borges (You're The Worst, Utopia) plays a tiny bird with an ever-growing ego in this playful story with roots in Mexico and Puerto Rico.

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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 iLab at WBUR Boston.
0:39.0	Think about the last time you made a promise.
0:43.0	Maybe you gave your word that you would clean up your toys at the end of the day.
0:48.0	Maybe you was sure to friend that you would follow the rules of a game you were playing.
0:52.0	When we make promises, it's nice when we keep them.
0:56.0	When we follow through and do what we said we were going to do.
1:00.0	But as we're about to hear, when we break a promise, we can also break someone's trust.
1:15.0	I'm Rebecca Sheer and welcome to Circle Round.
1:18.0	We're Storytime, happens all the time.
1:20.0	Today our story is called Little Koo, versions of this folk tale come from Mexico and Puerto Rico.
1:29.0	Some really great people came together to bring you our adaptation of this tale, including Desmond Borges.
1:35.0	You grownups can see Desmond in You're the Worst on FX and living with yourself on Netflix.
1:41.0	He also stars in the upcoming Amazon Prime video series Utopia.
1:47.0	So Circle Round everyone.
1:49.0	For Little Koo.
1:55.0	Long ago when birds first appeared on the earth, their bodies were bare.
2:02.0	Balled, not a single one had feathers.
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