The True Mother feat. Alex Landi

Circle Round

WBUR

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

4.4 • 14.8K Ratings

🗓️ 4 February 2020

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

In this Japanese tale, Alex Landi (Grey's Anatomy, Insatiable) plays a wise judge who finds an ingenious way to determine the real mother of a bouncing baby boy.

Transcript

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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 I-Lab at WBOR Boston.
0:39.0	Think about the most honest person you know.
0:43.0	Someone you can count on to tell the truth.
0:46.0	Maybe it's a family member.
0:48.0	Maybe it's a friend.
0:49.0	Maybe it's even you.
0:51.0	We're about to meet a wise judge who has to determine who's telling the truth and who isn't.
0:59.0	And he does some very surprising things to figure it out.
1:06.0	I'm Rebecca Sheer and welcome to Circle Round.
1:14.0	Where story time happens all the time.
1:16.0	Today, our story is called The True Mother.
1:19.8	It comes from the island nation of Japan in East Asia.
1:25.8	Some really great people came together to bring you our version of this folktale, including
1:30.1	Alex Landy.
1:31.8	Grown-ups you may recognize Alex from Grey's Anatomy on ABC and Insatiable on Netflix.
1:37.8	So, Circle Round everyone, for The True Mother.
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