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Storybox Playlist: Stories for How to Build the Summer Siesta for Parents

I never fully understood the concept of a siesta until I moved to Texas. The middle of the afternoon is hot and thick and everything just slows ... right ... down. So why try to be productive, crisp and energetic? No, siesta time is a time of lying down, reading, chatting with friends and dreaming. Here are some stories to help you better understand the gifts of a siesta.

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Strawberry Slushy Siesta

It's strawberry-picking season, and Martin is feeling competitive!

20 min

3+

Month Six: Simplify Not Complify

Martin and Sylvia want to do everything, and they want to enjoy it all! Their parents help them find a simple, elegant solution

23 min

4+

The Ladybugs in the Window

The little old house has been completely updated, except for the south-facing window. Why won't the owner replace it? Ladybug fairies!

23 min

4+

The Fairy Ferry

A dinner adventure leads Sylvia on a hunt to find fairies ... on a ferry!

26 min

3+

Luke Alden the Bald Eagle

Luke Alden is a young bald eagle who has lots of ideas. All day long he thinks, and then one evening those ideas get in the way of falling asleep. Luckily his mother has an idea herself about how Luke Alden can let go and feel his sleepy body.

12 min

3+

If you like this playlist, here are others you might enjoy:

• The Fairies All Around Us
• Stories for Sum-Sum Summer Time
• Let's Make a Summer Plan

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