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May 2019
19m 5s

Grasshopper Songs and Owl Desserts

Starglow Media / Wondery
About this episode

Edward G. Hopper is the greenish gloat with the golden throat, the smug heel don of the real bug song, the insect you respect, and the man of choice with the golden voice! But Miss Owl does NOT agree, and she NEEDS to get some sleep! What can she do to get a little peace and quiet? Tune in to find out!


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