Car Tales
It’s the time of year for long family car trips, and Barry Stewart Mann has just the thing for filling all of those miles along the way: stories.
Exceptional storytellers have added a unique dimension to our programs. Month after month, Barry Stewart Mann sent us one of his beautifully crafted stories; and each month Shelley Fraser Mickle told one of her incomparable stories rooted in her Southern childhood. Along the way we also heard from Boston’s famed storyteller, the late Brother Blue, and from the Wampanoag’s Princess Red Wing, a direct descendant of King Philip, who met the Pilgrims and helped them through their first winter.
It’s the time of year for long family car trips, and Barry Stewart Mann has just the thing for filling all of those miles along the way: stories.
The summer storm season is upon us – an appropriate time for a tall, or should I say long, tale from Atlanta-based actor and storyteller Barry Stewart Mann.
Barry Stewart Mann has a new tale for us today about a broken toy truck that makes an unusual, but annoying sound – and saves the day.
Sometimes it takes just a little thing – like a dent in the door – to remind us (and Barry Stewart Mann) of our oh-so-human foibles.
Here’s Barry Stewart Mann with a story from Africa about how our hands came to be how they are.
We couldn’t let January glide by without a fable from Barry Stewart Mann.
Barry Stewart Mann brings us a story about crossing over what was, for him, a boundary of childhood.
Today, Lola Haskins is remembering being a Brownie.
Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Autumn-Leaves.mp3 Author Kevin Shortsleeve Air Date 10/12/2006 Wet, bright leaves of maple lie on the grass. Autumn Leaves Transcript Growing up in New England, a child develops a special relationship to autumn leaves. It’s impossible not to. If you’ve never seen the fall in New England, it is difficult to […]
Barry Stewart Mann brings us today the tale of three and twenty-four.