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The Reading Bug Podcast: Original Stories, Music & Adventures for Kids

The Reading Bug Podcast: Original Stories, Music & Adventures for Kids

By: The Reading Bug
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 Let’s fly! ✨ The Reading Bug Podcast is a collection of original audio stories for kids — featuring immersive adventures, cozy bedtime stories, bite-sized story snacks, and curious science questions — all brought to life with original music, original characters and vivid storytelling. Listeners can: Travel anywhere imagination can take them in Reading Bug Adventures — cinematic, two-part story journeys filled with characters, music, and audience participation Wind down with Lauren’s Little Bedtime Stories, calming tales and gentle songs perfect for bedtime and quiet moments Enjoy Story Snacks, short, immersive stories designed for quick listening and big imagination Explore the world through Fact Fly’s One Big Question, where curious “why?” questions lead to fun, kid-friendly science discoveries Every episode is created, written, and produced by The Reading Bug, an award-winning, family-owned, independent children’s bookstore, with the goal of helping kids fall in love with stories, music, and learning. Perfect for car rides, quiet time, and bedtime. Learn more at readingbugadventures.com.Copyright, The Reading Bug Literature & Fiction
Episodes
  • Adventure Encore: An Inner Space Adventure, Part 1

    Adventure Encore: An Inner Space Adventure, Part 1
    Dec 22 2025
    A Reading Bug Adventure with Original Songs An Adventure Encore episode. Part 1 of 2. Get ready for an unforgettable journey through the human body with Lauren, the Reading Bug, and the Spelling Bee! In this thrilling and educational adventure, our brave explorers shrink down to explore the amazing systems that keep our bodies alive and thriving. With help from astronaut Elara and a new friend named Hugo, listeners will dive deep into anatomy and learn about the five senses, the circulatory system, the brain, and more – all from the inside out! Perfect for curious kids, young scientists, and future doctors, this episode is packed with fun facts, silly puns, and interactive moments that inspire learning and imagination. It’s a whole-body experience! 🎧 Great for fans of science, space, and adventure! 🧠 Topics: human anatomy, body systems, senses, biology for kids 📚 Discover more books from the adventure at www.thereadingbug.com/adventures/innerspace
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    43 mins
  • Fact Fly: Why Are Ants So Strong?

    Fact Fly: Why Are Ants So Strong?
    Dec 18 2025
    The Fact Fly's One Big Question. Ants are tiny… so how are they SO strong? Join Lauren and the Fact Fly and shrink down into the ant world to explore the science of exoskeletons, muscles, physics, and teamwork that let ants lift 20–50 times their body weight. A fun, fact-packed STEM adventure perfect for curious kids and budding biologists!
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    17 mins
  • Story Snack: Wiggles in the Worm Tunnel

    Story Snack: Wiggles in the Worm Tunnel
    Dec 17 2025
    A Book Worm Story Snack. Join the Book Worm and wiggle into the secret world beneath the garden! In this action-packed underground adventure, we discover how worms keep soil healthy, why compost and tunnels matter, and how tiny creatures help an entire garden ecosystem thrive. When a patch of soil becomes too packed for plants to grow, we'll need to wiggle, squirm, and teamwork our way through the dirt to loosen the earth, help the worms, and save the garden’s roots just in time. Perfect for curious kids who love gardening, bugs, soil science, nature facts, ecosystems, and STEM-powered storytelling, this Story Snack is full of sensory fun, teamwork, humor, and hands-on learning. Get ready to dig in — literally!
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    16 mins
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