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Julie’s Library

What's My Superpower?

Julie’s Library

American Public Media

Stories For Kids, Kids & Family

4.62.9K Ratings

🗓️ 2 September 2020

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

Nalvana’s friends all have superpowers. They can fly, run lightning fast, and even breathe under water! But what is Nalvana’s superpower? Actress Miali Buscemi reads today’s book. Plus, author Aviaq Johnston tells us about growing up in her hometown of Igloolik. Submit your Wonderful Words at julieslibraryshow.org/contact. Support the podcast at julieslibraryshow.org/donate.

This episode is sponsored by SchoolMaskPack (schoolmaskpack.com/library) and Promptly Journals (promptlyjournals.com, promo code Library20).

Today’s featured book: “What’s My Superpower?” written by Aviaq Johnston and illustrated by Tim Mack. Copyright © 2017. Used with permission of Inhabit Media.


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0:00.0

You're the Sneakin' Julie's library, where bucks bring us together.

0:05.6

Today, we're going to be what's my superpower?

0:09.8

And by Avya Johnston and illustrated by Tim Mc.

0:16.8

Welcome. I'm Julie Andrews and this is my library.

0:21.4

Every week I'm joined by my daughter Emma Walton Hamilton.

0:26.2

Hello, everyone.

0:27.4

And we read a story that we picked out just for you.

0:36.0

Well, Emma, I see your reading and walking at the same time.

0:40.6

You're going to bump into something.

0:42.6

I do keep bumping into things, but sometimes a book is just too good to put down.

0:48.6

Well, don't keep me in suspense. What are you reading?

0:53.0

Well, here, look, it's a comic book.

0:55.8

Aha, and a classic one at that. Wonder Woman!

1:00.2

That's right. She's strong and smart, and her superpowers are incredibly cool.

1:07.0

She can block attacks like nobody's business and make people tell her the truth.

1:13.0

Oh, that could come in handy.

1:15.2

It could. If I could be any superhero, I think I'd be Wonder Woman.

1:20.2

What about you, Mom? Do you have a favorite?

1:22.6

Oh, well, there are so many good ones to choose from.

1:26.8

You know, the superpowers I'd most like to have are a bit unique.

1:31.6

Like what?

1:32.8

Well, for instance, I'm reading two different novels right now,

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