• Rafael, the Musician & the Whistling Pigeon
    Aug 9 2022

    Meet Rafael, a ten-year-old kid living in Brooklyn. He loves drawing, doing the Rubik's cube, and playing cello. When Rafael joins the Page Flipper Club, he gets to interview the bassist with The Roots and save the day by helping a pigeon find her way out of the library!

    Read the transcript and find more books and resources on our episode web page: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/podcasts/rafael-musician-whistling

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    21 mins
  • Ada, the Surgeon & the Headless Skeleton
    Jul 28 2022

    Meet Ada, an eight-year-old kid living in Brooklyn. She loves sewing, making graphic novels, and playing with her friends. When Ada joins the Page Flipper Club, she gets to interview a surgeon and save the day by rescuing a headless skeleton!

    Read the transcript and find more books and resources on our episode web page: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/podcasts/ada-surgeon-headless

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    18 mins
  • Euna, the Designer & the Highest Monkey Bars
    Jul 14 2022

    Meet Euna, an eight-year-old kid who loves rainbow loom, inventing things, and doing the monkey bars! When Librarian Rachel freezes on top of the highest monkey bars, Euna thinks on her feet and designs a solution to help Rachel realize her dream.

    Read the transcript and find more books and resources on our episode web page: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/podcasts/euna-designer-and-highest

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    20 mins
  • Jack, the Engineer & the River of Glue
    Jun 30 2022

    Meet Jack, an eight-year-old kid who loves dancing, drawing, and doing math! When a glue bottle explodes in the library, Jack has to think on their feet and save the day with some really speedy engineering!

    Read the transcript and find more books and resources on our episode web page.

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    21 mins
  • Jason, the Veterinarian & the Book-eating Jaguar
    Jun 16 2022

    Meet Jason, a seven-year-old kid who loves reading and playing with his dogs. When a jaguar enters the library after the Page Flipper meeting and swallows Rachel and Sheneatha, Jason save the day (and the librarians, of course!) by asking the right questions.

    Read the transcript and find more books and resources on our episode web page.

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    21 mins
  • Melina, the Spy & the Secret Code
    Jun 3 2022

    Meet Melina, a nine-year-old kid who loves reading, writing, playing with her little siblings, and learning how to be a spy. When Melina joins the Page Flipper Club, she gets to interview a spy novelist and save the day by cracking a secret code!

    Read the transcript and find more books and resources on our episode web page.

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    22 mins
  • Bonus: Fun with Animals (an excerpt for library and classroom programs)
    Jun 1 2022

    Create a science journal to collect animal facts! Or, explore your love of animals with songs, stories, and more …

    If you’re an educator, you can use our podcast in your library or classroom. We’ve created two programs that can be adapted to any setting, as well as this short excerpt from our second episode, “Jason, the Veterinarian & the Book-eating Jaguar,” which you can play during the program.

    For school-age listeners, check out this related program: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/sites/default/files/documents/2Animals School Age Program.pdf

    For younger listeners, we’ve created this story time program: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/sites/default/files/documents/2Animals Story Time Program.pdf

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    6 mins
  • Bonus: Learn to be a Spy (an excerpt for library and classroom programs)
    Jun 1 2022

    Learn how to pass a secret message in an egg shell! Or, use your power of observation to pretend to be a spy…

    If you’re an educator, you can use our podcast in your library or classroom. We’ve created two programs that can be adapted to any setting, as well as this short excerpt from our first episode, “Melina, the Spy & the Secret Code,” which you can play during the program.

    For school-age listeners, check out this related program: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/sites/default/files/documents/Spycraft School Age Program.pdf

    For younger listeners, we’ve created this story time program: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/sites/default/files/documents/Spycraft Story Time Program.pdf

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    4 mins