But why? A podcast for curious kids is known for serious answers to silly questions sent

in by kids just like you. But did you know that but why is now a book series?

Our first book, Our Lama's Ticklish, answers questions from real kids about farm animals.

This colorfully illustrated book is perfect for kids ages 8 to 10. And our second book,

New Fish Breathe Underwater, explores the underwater world of the ocean. Learn more at

but whykids.org-slash-books.

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Now onto our episode. This is Reimagining Robin Hood. Enjoy!

I'd like to tell you about a friend of mine.

A traveling Renaissance fare came to freshwater, and I was so excited. There were acrobatts

and jugglers, fire breathers, and nights writing horses, music and dancing and beautiful

creative costumes, a royal parade, and my personal favorite, the wandering storyteller.

A beautifully hand-painted sign hung on the outside of her caravan. It read,

fireside stories at sundown, the many adventures of young Robin Hood.

The wandering storyteller waited until the sun had slipped away below the peaks of the

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