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Story Time with Mama V - Children entertainment and a welcomed break for the parents.JJ and FrijolitoHello and welcome to Story Time with Mama V. I'm so excited to read to you today! Today I'm giving you a quick sample of a chapter book called JJ and Frijolito written by Victoria Cepeda. In this episode we join JJ and his Mom, Mrs V, on their way to JJ's school. JJ, usually quiet, opens up about his wish to be seen as just like the other kids - and about a recurring dream he can't shake: one of a lovable dog that feels almost real. This episode reminds us that sometimes, its in...2025-06-2204 minStory Time with Mama V - Children entertainment and a welcomed break for the parents.Bedtime WorriesHello and welcome to Story Time with Mama V! I'm very excited to read to you again!We have a bedtime story today called Bedtime Worries written by Nicole Drinkwater. This is the second book from the What if Kid series and I've read the first book The What If Kid - First Day of School - LISTEN HERE on the show before. Make sure to CHECK IT OUT!In our story today, Kale has all sorts of worries at bed time. Are there monsters under...2025-06-1406 minStory Time with Mama V - Children entertainment and a welcomed break for the parents.Marcus and Big Red's Super Truck AdventureHello and welcome to Story Time with Mama V! I am so excited to read to you today!. In this episode I'm reading Marcus and Big Red's Super Truck Adventure written by Paula Banks. I've featured other stories written by Paula on the show before. These include Dream Big: Peyton's Hip Hop Adventure - LISTEN HERE and The Secret of the Christmas Clues: Peyton's Christmas Adventure - LISTEN HERE. In our story today Marcus is playing with his favourite truck - Big Red. Marcus discovers a mysterious remote. When M...2025-06-1306 minStory Time with Mama V - Children entertainment and a welcomed break for the parents.Red The Dragon: Bruno's Friendship ChroniclesHello there and welcome to Story Time with Mama V!In this episode I'm reading chapter 1 of Red the Dragon from Bruno's Friendship Chronicles Series written by Carole G. Barton. I featured a chapter from the Friendship Adventure book which is also part of the Bruno's Friendship Chronicle's series in THIS EPISODE - Have a Listen!For our episode today, Bruno sets out on vacation with his family. The first chapter sets top the story as Bruno and Lady are contemplating where they will go on their...2025-06-0308 minStory Time with Mama V - Children entertainment and a welcomed break for the parents.The What If Kid - First Day of SchoolHello there and welcome to Story Time with Mama V! Ok, let me ask you a question: have you ever felt worried about doing something new? Was it scary? Well sure it was! Our story today is exactly about that. The What If Kid - First Day of School written by Nicole Drinkwater is about a boy named Kale who is going to a new school. Kale has lots of worries before his school day even begins. Is he feeling ok enough to go to school? What if he trips and falls at the playground...2025-05-2307 minStory Time with Mama V - Children entertainment and a welcomed break for the parents.Noodles Noodles Everywhere!Hello and welcome to Story Time with Mama V. I'm so excited to read to you today! Now, here is a question for you: do you LOVE noodles? Well today's episode is about noodles, noodles and oh so many more noodles. In this episode I'm reading Noodles Noodles Everywhere: The Hysterical Story of One Spirited Child Who Finds the Courage to Face Dinnertime, One Noodle at a Time written by Heidi Brooks. The book is available for purchase on AMAZON In the author's words:"It starts with a...2025-05-2005 minStory Time with Mama V - Children entertainment and a welcomed break for the parents.Alphabet SpaceHello and welcome to Story Time with Mama V. I am so excited to read to you again!Today I'm reading Alphabet Space written by Lashana Standard. This story is a very fun way for our younger listeners to learn the alphabet as throughout the story we get to visit different spaces, each beginning with a different letter of the alphabet. Grab your copy of the book on AMAZONListen in to the full story and share this episode with another friend who is learning their letters to help th...2025-05-1306 minStory Time with Mama V - Children entertainment and a welcomed break for the parents.Pennygirl's RescueHello and Welcome! Today's story is one of a gentle hero - Pennygirl's Rescue written by Judy McGee. In this story we meet a lab mix dog named Pennygirl. Pennygirl is enjoying her life on a farm along with her siblings. All was well until Grandma Adeline fell and hurt her leg. Penny does what she can to get help for Grandma Adeline. As luck would have it, Pennygirl and her siblings have to move to a dog shelter since Grandma Adeline didn't return to live in her farm house. As Pennygirl gets used to...2025-05-0609 minStory Time with Mama V - Children entertainment and a welcomed break for the parents.The Data Detective at the CarnivalHello and welcome to Story Time with Mama V! Boy oh Boy do I have a story for you! In this episode I'm reading the Data Detective at the Carnival written by Chandra Donelson and Jordan Morrow. In this book a young detective named William goes on a special data detective assignment at the Carnival. William is joined by his problem solving data partner named Luca and William's Mom. Not only do the detectives learn about different types of data, they also get to collect the data at the carnival, and have lots of fun...2025-04-2514 minStory Time with Mama V - Children entertainment and a welcomed break for the parents.Castle of KnotsHello and welcome to the show! Today I'm reading Castle of Knots written by Sara H. Fowler. This is story that I personally relate to as a parent who had to brush out knots and tangles out of their child's hair. In the author's words:"When a beautiful young princess is trapped within a castle of knots---a mighty fortress covered in brambles, tangled weeds, and underbrush---a brave knight, also known as Mom, must cross the Valley of Dollies and Laundry Lake to take on the impossible task of freeing the princess...just in...2025-04-2106 minStory Time with Mama V - Children entertainment and a welcomed break for the parents.Sally Mitts and the Land of ImaginationThis week a very special cat named Sally Mitts is back on the show and this time its in the book Sally Mitts and the Land of Imagination written by Shain Stodt. Sally has been on the show before when I read Sally Mitts finds a Home. The Story of a Shy Shelter Kitten - LISTEN HERE.In our story today Sally drifts off into a nap, except it turns into a journey into the land of imagination. Sally finds herself in her house, opening a red door that...2025-04-1012 minStory Time with Mama V - Children entertainment and a welcomed break for the parents.Fly High Baby DragonWelcome to Story Time with Mama V. I'm so excited to read to you today!Today I'm reading Fly High Baby Dragon written by David Klochko. Momma Dragon has welcomed her new Baby Dragon to the world. While she is teaching the baby all things dragon she introduced Baby Dragon to flying. Baby Dragon is eager to learn to fly but has a hard time and is feeling frustrated. After numerous failed attempts Momma Dragon suggests that they take a break and do something totally different such as e...2025-04-0310 minStory Time with Mama V - Children entertainment and a welcomed break for the parents.Rago Gets a Pet DragonWizard School? Spells? Potions? Yes, please! All of these and a special pet dragon are available in Rago Gets a Pet Dragon written by Matilda Peter.In this magical story we meet Rago who gets a new pet dragon named Zalon. Since Rago attends a wizard school, Zalon needs to earn a magical badge. Zalon has a rough start to the journey by breaking things and setting someone's hair on fire, but then together with Rago, Zalon turns things around in the most magical way. Listen in to the full episode and remember...2025-03-2510 minStory Time with Mama V - Children entertainment and a welcomed break for the parents.Max's Life in BlueEpisode 100! Today I'm reading Max's Life in Blue written by Caysie Harvey. In the author's words: " In this vividly illustrated story, children are introduced to the concept of colors through Max's unique perspective. The narrative is a gentle reminder that the world is a canvas of diverse colors, and while Max's world may be blue, it doesn't mean that it's the only color that exists. It's a delightful way to teach children about colors and the beauty of diversity.Max's Life in Blue is more than just a story a...2025-03-1904 minStory Time with Mama V - Children entertainment and a welcomed break for the parents.Oh No, Riley!What is it like to have a brand new puppy join your household? it's a lot of work. IN the book, Oh No, Riley written by Valerie Whetstone we meet s boy named Jake. Jake gets a puppy named Riley. Although it is an instant connection, Jake must learn what it takes to have a puppy and Riley has to learn what it's like to be a part of a family. Jake starts getting frustrated when Riley innocently chews on shoes, steals hamburgers and rips toys. One day after school Jake hangs out with some f...2025-03-1211 min