'The Queen's Gift' | feat. Jake Borelli (Grey's Anatomy)

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 January 2019

⏱️ 17 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

In this story from Africa, the Middle East and the Caucasus, Jake Borelli (Grey's Anatomy) plays a prince whose newfound weaving skills come in handier than he ever imagined.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	I'm Rebecca Sheer here.
0:04.1	Before we get to today's story, I'd like to invite you to join the Circle Round Club.
0:09.9	Memberships come in all shapes and sizes and include fun benefits like ad-free episodes,
0:15.0	bonus bedtime stories, behind the scenes videos, and a personalized birthday message from
0:19.8	me.
0:20.8	Learn more about the Circle Round Club and become a member at WBOR.org slash Circle Round Club.
0:31.0	Produced by the Island at WBOR Boston.
0:40.0	What is something you like to make?
0:43.6	Maybe you enjoy drawing pictures or writing stories or baking muffins.
0:49.5	When we create something all by ourselves, it can make us really happy and really proud.
0:56.5	And today's story will meet a prince who learns how to create something very particular,
1:02.2	and it just might save his life.
1:06.5	I'm Rebecca Sheer and welcome to Circle Round, where story time happens all the time.
1:15.0	Today our story is called the Queen's Gift.
1:18.5	Versions of this tale originally come from the Middle East, parts of Africa, and the
1:22.5	mountainous region between Asia and Europe known as the Caucasus.
1:29.5	Some really great people came together to bring you our telling of this folktale, including
1:33.7	Jake Burrelli.
1:35.2	Grown ups you might recognize Jake from Grey's Anatomy on ABC.
1:39.6	So Circle Round everyone for the Queen's Gift.
1:52.5	There once was a queen, but the Queen wasn't always royalty.
1:58.4	Before she joined the royal family, she was a weaver, a humble weaver in the village,
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from WBUR, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of WBUR and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.