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Abiyoyo

Abiyoyo

In this video segment from Between the Lions stars Theo the Lion reading aloud the story of Abiyoyo, a South African tale packed with suspense, heroic characters, and new words.

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Pre-K-1

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After Love, by Maxime Kumin

After Love, by Maxime Kumin

In this video segment from Poetry Everywhere, Maxine Kumin reads her poem, “After Love”, which describes a quiet moment after love-making shared by two people in a long marriage.

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9-12

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After Making Love We Hear Footsteps, by Galway Kinnell

After Making Love We Hear Footsteps, by Galway Kinnell

In this video segment from Poetry Everywhere, Galway Kinnell reads his poem, “After Making Love We Hear Footsteps”, which depicts the magic of love and family connection.

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9-12

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American Smooth, by Rita Dove

American Smooth, by Rita Dove

In this video segment from Poetry Everywhere, Rita Dove reads her poem, “American Smooth”, which describes the effort a couple makes to complete a ballroom dance, and the lyrical state of being they achieve.

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7-12

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American Wedding, by Joseph Millar

American Wedding, by Joseph Millar

In this video segment from Poetry Everywhere, Joseph Millar reads his poem, “American Wedding”, in which he feels the significance of embarking on a marriage as he heads to his daughter’s wedding reception.

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7-12

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The Ants and the Grasshopper

The Ants and the Grasshopper

This video segment from Between the Lions emphasizes "m" words through an original, animated retelling of the classic Aesop's fable "The Ants and the Grasshopper."

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Pre-K-1

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Are You a Snail?

Are You a Snail?

This story from Between the Lions looks at the world of snails.

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Pre-K-1

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Aunties, by Kevin Young

Aunties, by Kevin Young

In this video segment from Poetry Everywhere, Kevin Young reads his poem, "Aunties", in which he gives life to memories steeped in the Deep South.

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7-12

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Bee-bim Bop

Bee-bim Bop

In this video from Between the Lions, a girl describes how to make the Korean dish called Bee-bim Bop.

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Pre-K-1

Video

Belle Isle, 1949, by Philip Levine

Belle Isle, 1949, by Philip Levine

In Philip Levine's post-war poem, "Belle Isle, 1949," two strangers meet, swim, and part, exploring themes of connection, boundaries, and where we come from. This video segment comes from Poetry Breaks.

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7-12

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Blackbottom, by Toi Derricotte

Blackbottom, by Toi Derricotte

In this video segment from Poetry Everywhere, Toi Derricotte reads her poem, “Blackbottom”, which describes a black American family’s drive through their old, segregated neighborhood, left behind when they moved to the suburbs.

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9-12

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Brian, Age 7, by Mark Doty

Brian, Age 7, by Mark Doty

In this video segment from Poetry Everywhere, Mark Doty reads his poem, "Brian, Age 7", which was inspired by a drawing taped to a drugstore window.

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7-12

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Busterfield Library A-Z

Busterfield Library A-Z

This video segment from Between the Lions uses an alphabet song to review the ABCs, matching each letter with the name of a character from the show. OER Level

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Pre-K-1

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Calling him back from layoff, by Bob Hicok

Calling him back from layoff, by Bob Hicok

In this video segment from Poetry Everywhere, Bob Hicok reads his poem “Calling him back from layoff,” which describes the emotionally fraught phone conversation between a manager and a laid-off worker.

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7-12

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The Camel Dances

The Camel Dances

This video from Between the Lions, tells the story of a camel who decides to pursue her dream of becoming a dancer.

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Pre-K-1

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Cheesybreadville

Cheesybreadville

In this video segment from Between the Lions, Cleo Lion reads aloud Cheesybreadville, a rhyming, lyrical story set in Puerto Rico about how the love of a husband and wife created cheesy bread.

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Pre-K-1

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City Mouse and Country Mouse

City Mouse and Country Mouse

This video segment from Between the Lions places emphasis on "c" words as it retells an original version of Aesop’s fable. A city mouse and a country mouse trade living spaces only to discover there’s no place like home.

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Pre-K-1

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Daddy Long Legs, by Ted Kooser

Daddy Long Legs, by Ted Kooser

In this video segment from Poetry Everywhere, Ted Kooser reads his poem, "Daddy Long Legs", in which he contemplates a spider he sees scurrying across the basement floor.

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7-12

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The Dancing, by Gerald Stern

The Dancing, by Gerald Stern

In this video segment from Poetry Everywhere, Gerald Stern reads his poem, "The Dancing", which moves from pleasant memories of the poet’s childhood to the horror of World War II.

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7-12

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Deep in the Swamp

Deep in the Swamp

This video segment from Between the Lions is an animated version of the trade book “Deep in the Swamp” set to music. It focuses on numbers and animal vocabulary words.

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Pre-K-1

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