Rita Mosquito
They’re back! You can hear them buzzing around your ears every evening, but they too have their stories, as Barry Stewart Mann tells us today.
Yeehaw Junction
Lots of cars are on the interstates these days, heading down to Florida for an early taste of the warm weather to come up north. And that has Barry Stewart Mann thinking about an eventful, or should we say a place-full, trip that he took once upon a time to Florida.
For the Love of a Sponge
It’s Valentine’s Day tomorrow, but today Barry Stewart Mann is visiting the ocean floor and Smooshy the Sea Sponge.
Too Many Attorneys
Today, Barry Stewart Mann has a new story about a sad fact of life for nearly half of America’s children.
Dear Carolina’s Diary
The holidays and the end of the year offer both children and adults some time free from daily routines to reflect on things, including how busy it seems all our lives have become. Here’s Barry Stewart Mann with a story about one child’s overcrowded days.
The King of Cool
Here’s a new fable from the award-winning, Atlanta-based storyteller and actor Barry Stewart Mann.
Captain Cauliflower
It’s National School Lunch Week, a good time to keep an eye out for some sea-faring vegetables, like Barry Stewart Mann’s Captain Cauliflower.
“Big and Tol”
Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Big-and-Tol-A-Barry-Stewart-Mann-Story.mp3 Author Barry Stewart Mann Air Date 7/21/2005 “Big and Tol” Transcript Barry Stewart Mann has been thinking a great deal about the question of tolerance — here’s his latest story for young people about that pressing subject. Brief sound clip
Sherman’s Baby
Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Shermans-Baby-A-Barry-Stewart-Mann-Story.mp3 Author Barry Stewart Mann Air Date 6/17/2005 Sherman’s Baby Transcript The soldier stepped away from the cannon, awaited the command, then pulled the cord. The report sounded across the valley: “Boom!” There among the crowd, two little boys, Troy and Adam, looked around amazed – “Wow” – while their […]
The Ta Yi Zone
Today, Barry Stewart Mann has a story for us about that linguistic genius, the young child – his young child.