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Sparkle Stories Podcast

"On Clouds and Hard Places" from the Libby & Dish collection

Sparkle Stories Podcast

Lisabeth Sewell

Audio, Kids & Family, Stories, Stories For Kids, Children, Kids

4.42.1K Ratings

🗓️ 13 March 2024

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

This week's free story comes from the Libby & Dish collection.
It's called "On Clouds and Hard Places."
Libby immediately falls in love when she meets Juan Paco’s pet cobayo, Vellosa. She is on a cloud. And then, moments later, a neighbor enters and she is suddenly off the cloud and surrounded by hardness. Lucky for her, Juan Paco and his father can understand this - and they welcome her and her mother into their very soft, very welcoming home.
If you enjoyed that story, there are hundreds and hundreds more where that came from. Try a Sparkle subscription now - for free. Go to www.sparklestories.com and click the button at the top that says “Start Free Trial,” then you can listen to our giant library as much as you like, anytime you like.
Each week on the Sparkle Stories Podcast, we share a free story from one of our original story series!
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0:00.0

The Oh, Hello everyone this is Elizabeth of Sparkle Stories. Welcome to the Sparkle Stories

0:32.4

podcast. This second week of March we are celebrating the sensitive people among us.

0:39.8

Some of us are more sensitive than others. Like what does that look like?

0:43.6

That means we can get overstimulated.

0:46.2

Loud places or bright lights or uncomfortable clothing

0:51.6

or too many people, that can be too much for us. I am one of those people for sure and I always

0:57.7

happen. And sometimes it takes a little extra work to be a sensitive person in this world but it also comes

1:04.4

with really beautiful gifts and so we love to celebrate sensitivity because it's a

1:09.8

beautiful thing and the world needs more sensitive people.

1:13.8

We need to honor our sensitive people.

1:16.1

So I have picked a Libyan dish story because Libby is a sensitive kiddo.

1:21.1

We wrote a whole series about this sensitive kid named Lippy and her pet

1:25.4

cat dish who's a talking cat who helps her navigate the world and she has all sorts of

1:30.5

beautiful ways of figuring out how to be in the world with her sensitive little

1:34.7

self. So in this story, it's called On Clouds and Hard Places, she has fallen in love with her friend Juan Paco's pet coBio.

1:46.0

That's a guinea pig and this guinea pig is named Viosa.

1:50.0

And she is on a cloud and then somebody comes in and disrupt that cloud.

1:55.0

So you get to find out what Libby, our sensitive kiddo, does

1:58.0

when everything feels disrupted for her.

2:02.0

So the story you're about to hear is a part of our giant library of nearly 1,500 original stories at Sparkle stories.

2:10.0

That is so many stories.

2:12.0

And good news, we have a new market. That is so many stories.

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