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Mar 2022
15m 37s

Adventures in Curfew | 6

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Cairo loves playing basketball in the park with his friends and his big brother, Omari. But Cairo’s new curfew keeps getting in the way of his playtime. When Cairo sneaks out to the park alone and gets Omari’s basketball stolen, he gets a wakeup call about safety following the rules. Listen to The Adventures of Cairo on the Wondery App or wherever you get y ... Show More
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Adventures in Integrity | 7
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Adventures in Acceptance | 8
Today is the day that Cairo’s grandma is supposed to visit! But when Cairo’s parents tell him that his grandma has passed away and is 'in a better place', he doesn't understand. What better place? Determined to find his grandma, Cairo looks in all of his favorite places, and even ... Show More
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After a week of tests, Mrs. King rewards her class with a video game tournament. Cairo wins the first prize, but he feels the pressure when everyone asks to be his partner for the next challenge. Can Cairo learn the difference between what makes a 'good winner' vs. a 'sore loser' ... Show More
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