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Circle Round

'Share and Share Alike' | feat. Tiffany Boone and Glynn Washington

Circle Round

WBUR

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

4.414.8K Ratings

🗓️ 6 March 2018

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

Tiffany Boone ("The Chi") and Glynn Washington ("Snap Judgement") star in a classic folktale about a lazy bear who isn't big on sharing--until he meets a clever rabbit that teaches him a thing or two.

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0:00.0

Hi Circle round fans. Rebecca Sheer here, inviting you to join us this August at Tanglewood,

0:07.7

the summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra in Lennox, Massachusetts. Our annual live

0:12.9

recording on Sunday August 13th is all sold out, but not to worry! You can join us on Thursday

0:18.8

August 8th as part of Tanglewood on Parade, the BSO's annual Family Funday. Showtime is

0:25.2

at 2.30pm in Seiji, Ozawa Hall. General seating is available in the open air hall or on the

0:30.6

lawn. Kids get in free, but require a ticket. Get yours now by visiting wbwar.org slash circle

0:37.1

round and clicking on events.

0:39.2

When is the last time you shared with someone? Maybe you took turns playing with a toy? Or

0:48.8

you offered a path of your favorite sandwich? It can feel good to share and be shared with.

0:54.8

But it isn't always easy. In today's story, we'll meet a bear who's not so big on sharing

1:02.3

until he makes a deal with a very clever rabbit.

1:11.6

I'm Rebecca Sheer and welcome to Circle round, where story time happens all the time.

1:16.8

Today's story is called Share and Share a Like. You'll hear variations of this tale in many

1:22.5

countries including Denmark, Scotland, Austria and Russia. It's also been told in the Southern

1:28.0

United States. That's where our version comes from.

1:32.9

Some really great people came together to bring you this folktale, including someone you

1:36.9

grown-ups might recognize as the host of the public radio show and podcast Snap Judgment,

1:42.4

Glyn Washington. Starting alongside Glyn is Tiffany Boone from the Showtime drama series The Shire.

1:49.3

So circle around everyone for Share and Share a Like.

2:00.8

Rabbit and Bear were neighbors and the two animals couldn't be more different.

2:06.6

Rabbit was quick. Bear was slow. Rabbit was clever and she loved to learn. Bear was lazy and

2:14.2

he loved to sleep. Rabbit had a big family, 17 fluffy-tailed little bunnies, so she had no

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