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Story Pirates University: Dome of Compliments

Story Pirates University: Dome of Compliments

Play Dome of Compliments with Andrew and Lindsey from Story Pirates for some feel-good fun! Explore synonyms — or, words that mean the same thing — and come up with fancy compliments.

All 8 Unicorns

All 8 Unicorns

Cece’s story about 8 unicorns playing together in the forest comes to life with this colorful animation and song from Story Pirates.

Read Aloud: “Not Quite Narwhal”

Read Aloud: “Not Quite Narwhal”

Camper Maya reads “Not Quite Narwhal” by Jessie Sima in this Camp TV clip from WFSU. Kelp is a narwhal who doesn’t fit in with his narwhal family. One day, he explores land and finds land narwhals who are just like him!

Ruby’s Birds

Ruby’s Birds

Krystina from the New York Public Library reads “Ruby’s Birds” by Mya Thompson. This book is about a young girl who uncovers the wild side of her city neighborhood.

My New Teacher and Me

My New Teacher and Me

Christopher reads “My New Teacher and Me” by “Weird Al” Yankovic. This story is filled with fun wordplay and rhymes.

Chef Roy Choi and the Street Food Remix

Chef Roy Choi and the Street Food Remix

Hari reads “Chef Roy Choi and the Street Food Remix” by Jacqueline Briggs Martin and June Jo Lee. This book is about the life of an L.A. street cook and his sucess with his food truck.

“A Fort on the Moon”

“A Fort on the Moon”

Ellie reads “A Fort on the Moon” by Maggie Pouncey. This story follows a boy and his brother as they hatch a plan to travel to the moon in their homemade rocket. Would you travel to the moon?

The Land of Nod

The Land of Nod

Join in as Zach reads ” The Land of Nod” by Robert Louis . This is a wonderful story about a poem dreamland.

What is a Poem?

What is a Poem?

Head counselor Zach introduces poems. Did you know that people who write poems are called poets?