"Part One: The Other Side of the World" from the Martin & Sylvia's Whole World Easter collection

Sparkle Stories Podcast

Lisabeth Sewell

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

4.4 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 27 March 2024

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

This week's free story comes from the Martin & Sylvia's Whole World Easter collection.

It's called "Part One: The Other Side of the World"

Martin and Sylvia begin a penpal relationship with Ruby and Angus who live south of Sydney, Australia. They learn a great deal, especially that the seasons in Australia are the opposite of their own.

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0:00.0	The Oh, Hello everyone and welcome to the Sparkle Stories podcast. This is Elizabeth of Sparkle Stories and this week we are
0:34.3	celebrating Easter. We have a whole collection devoted to Easter plus a lot of
0:38.7	other sweet stories but this specific collection is unusual.
0:43.6	When David first presented the idea,
0:45.9	I learned something I hadn't known before.
0:49.3	I hadn't even thought about it,
0:51.0	which is that Easter in the northern hemisphere like United States, Canada, France, England,
0:58.9	it's in the spring, but in the southern hemisphere, it's in the fall.
1:03.6	So our friends in Australia and New Zealand and South Africa
1:08.9	in all places in the southern hemisphere,
1:11.5	they are in autumn for their Easter.
1:14.0	And so this collection takes that into account.
1:17.7	And it's a Martin and Sylvia collection
1:19.6	in which they get pen pals in Australia and they get to share each other's Easter traditions.
1:26.6	So listen in and learn all about Easter
1:28.7	in both the Northern and the Southern hemispheres.
1:33.4	So the story you're about to hear
1:34.8	is a part of our giant library of nearly 1,500
1:37.9	original stories at Sparkle Stories.
1:40.5	That is so many stories. And good news, we have a new Martin and Sylvia collection coming out this month.
1:48.0	It is called Martin and Sylvia, 7 and 9.
1:53.1	You can enjoy that new collection
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