'The Skylark' | feat. Miriam Shor

Circle Round

WBUR

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

4.4 • 14.8K Ratings

🗓️ 25 June 2018

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Miriam Shor ("Younger," "The Americans,") stars in this Portuguese folktale about a feathered creature who gives a young, inpatient man a lesson he'll never forget.

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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 iLab at WBOR Boston.
0:37.0	Have you ever felt frustrated?
0:42.0	Try as you might.
0:43.0	You can't solve a problem or make something happen, even though you really, really, really
0:48.0	want to.
0:49.0	Well, in today's story, we'll meet a fellow who couldn't feel more frustrated, all because
0:54.5	of a seemingly harmless creature with feathers.
1:01.5	I'm Rebecca Sheer and welcome to Circle Round, where story time happens all the time.
1:12.0	Today, our tale is called The Skylark.
1:15.4	This story originally comes from Portugal in southern Europe.
1:21.0	And really great people came together to bring you our version of this folktale, including
1:25.4	Miriam Shore.
1:27.3	Grown-ups you might recognize Miriam from the TV Land Show Younger, as well as the FX
1:31.9	series The Americans.
1:34.0	She's also the proud mom of two young daughters.
1:39.4	So Circle Round everyone.
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