Anne Frank is a beloved rebel who found hope even in the darkest times. Though she and her family were treated brutally by a cruel dictatorship, Anne continued to believe in the goodness of all human beings and to celebrate the beauty of possibility.
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Nov 20
Leah Williamson: Giving it Her Best Shot
Leah Williamson was determined to get to the Championships. But when a referee disqualified Leah’s penalty kick, her dreams came to a screeching halt. This is how one kick, and the powerful woman behind it, transformed England’s national team.
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13m 56s
Jul 2023
Life Lessons From A Holocaust Survivor: Hannah Pick-Goslar (Anne Frank’s Best Friend) #378
For thousands of years, humans have used storytelling to enhance and change lives. From prehistoric fireside stories, to songs, novels, films, even social media reels, we are hardwired to seek identification and knowledge through hearing about other people’s experiences.
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1h 45m
Jan 2024
Runaway Joe: 02 - June and Joe
<p>We travel to Rochester, New York, back to the beginning, to find out where this story really starts. What we find is a young girl who grew into a woman, living her dream and looking for true love. And a young boy who liked to talk with an Irish accent who grew into a man but n ... Show More
32m 59s
Jul 2021
A Heartbreaking Novel About Mothers, Daughters and Secrets
<p>The latest pick for Group Text, our monthly column for readers and book clubs, is Esther Freud's <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/13/books/i-couldnt-love-you-more-esther-freud-group-text.html" target="_blank">“I Couldn’t Love You More,”</a> a novel about three generati ... Show More
56m 44s
Oct 2020
Just One Day written by Angela Nissen
Written by Angela Nissen and narrated by Jess Judd This story is dedicated to all of our listeners, family, and friends who have spent time cooped up inside over the past few months. We hope you are al safe, healthy, and loved. Why not listen to more of Story Time from Bedtime FM ... Show More
10m 53s
May 2018
The Elephant Upstairs 🐘 written by Jess Judd
Written by Jess Judd and narrated by Rob Griffiths Reviews: 12:08 Luke lives in apartment 305 with his mum, his dad, and his new baby sister. One day, they start hearing loud noises coming from the upstairs apartment. These noises become a problem, as they keep waking up his baby ... Show More
14m 43s
Sep 2018
The Stone Goblins of Norden ⛰️ written by Jess Judd
Written and narrated by Jess Judd A big thank you to Kenton, who requested this story last year. It has taken a little while to write, but I LOVE it and I really hope you do too xo - Jess Wilhelm lives at the base of the largest mountain in the land. When the sun is shining, he l ... Show More
29m 15s
Mar 2016
Judith Kerr - When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit
This month we talk to the much-loved German-born, British author and illustrator Judith Kerr about her classic children’s novel, When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit. Set during World War Two, this semi-autobiographical novel traces the story of a young Jewish girl and her family who fl ... Show More
49m 16s