WBUR’s Circle Round adapts carefully selected folktales from around the world into sound- and music-rich radio plays for kids ages 3-103. Each 15 to 25-minute episode explores important issues like kindness, persistence and generosity. And each episode ends with an activity that inspires a deeper conversation between children and grown-ups.
Summer Camp: The Upside-Down Tree
byWBUR
Welcome back to Circle Round Summer Camp! We’re revisiting our favorite stories about the outdoors.
Comedian Alonzo Bodden (Wait, Wait… Don’t Tell Me!, Heavy Lightweight) headlines this African legend about how one animal’s mischief created the savanna’s most majestic, magical trees.
This Circle Round episode originally was released on Nov. 7, 2023.
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