The Emperor's New Clothes

This magical story for upper elementary kids is about friendship, sharing, and learning that special things shine brighter when shared. Perfect for listeners who enjoy fantasy stories, cozy bedtime st...

6 Jan 5min

Welcome to 2026 in Auntie Jo Jo’s Library.In this special episode, I’m taking a moment to reflect on how the library has grown over the past six years, to thank you for listening, and to share what’s ...

1 Jan 2min

Travel back to ancient Rome in this kid-friendly history-sode about Pompeii, the city preserved by a volcanic eruption. Learn how everyday Romans lived, what happened when Mount Vesuvius erupted, and ...

1 Jan 3min

A curious kitten learns the meaning behind each Kwanzaa principle as her family prepares for the celebration - unity, creativity, and community become her adventure.Learn about Kwanzaa through a heart...

30 Dec 20253min

Get ready for giggles! 🎄This silly family-friendly story is a modern twist on the classic “12 Days of Christmas” - written for kids, parents, caregivers, classrooms, and cozy holiday listening.In thi...

25 Dec 20255min

Enjoy a modern, family-friendly parody of the classic ’Twas the Night Before Christmas! This fun and silly holiday story is perfect for kids — and all the grownups listening along. With mischievous re...

24 Dec 20254min

Discover the magic of the winter solstice in this gentle story about nature, light, and hope. A perfect peaceful bedtime story for cozy winter nights. A young girl named Luna worries the long winter n...

23 Dec 20256min

Ever wondered how gingerbread became a holiday favorite? Learn how spices traveled across the world, why gingerbread became a decorated treat, and when gingerbread houses first appeared. A fun, tasty ...

18 Dec 20252min