The Disco Spirder

Hans Christian Andersen delights us with a story about an emperor who has an obsession with his fancy new clothes and spends lavishly on them.

15 Apr 202513min

Did you know that Boston once had a sticky disaster? In this episode of Auntie Jo Jo’s Library, we’re diving into the Great Molasses Flood of 1919—a day when a giant tank burst, sending a wave of syru...

10 Apr 20254min

This episode we dive into a delightful read from the Brother's Grimm.

8 Apr 20255min

Let's explore one of New Zealand’s most iconic phrases: "Sweet As!" Ever wondered why Kiwis say it and what it really means? Join me as we dive into the history and cultural significance of this quirk...

3 Apr 20255min

Join Auntie Jo Jo as she reads a classic story by Beatrix Potter.

1 Apr 20259min

The Sydney Opera House is one of the most famous buildings in the world, but did you know its construction was one of the hardest projects in history? In this episode, Auntie Jo Jo shares the amazing ...

27 Mar 20257min

The evil King locks a Queen and her child up in the tallest tower. His hope his her child will be worthy enough to wed his son one day. However, a sweet little mouse has something else in mind.

25 Mar 202511min

Ever said “I hope this goes well—knock on wood!” and then tapped on a table? But why do we do that? In this episode, we uncover the ancient belief in magical tree spirits, the Celtic and Roman traditi...

20 Mar 20255min