Storybox Playlist: Stories for Mother’s Day
This week we celebrate Mother’s Day with several stories that honor not only the mothers in our lives, but also the mothering impulse in general. To mother is to nurture, to care for, to tend, and to create an environment that is as healthy and life-giving as possible. To mother is to make life — the most sacred act of all!
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Lil Ring’s Full Moon Mother’s Night Off
Lil Ring and her three ringtail cubs live a hardscrabble life in the open hills of West Texas. Lil Ring works hard to…
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Song of the Orange Day Lily
How does a small girl know how to mix such beautiful bouquets? The fairies tell her! But the day lilies, too, have a…
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West Virginia: Follow Your Own Noon
In this story based in West Virginia, we learn about the American Experiment through the experience of ordinary citizens who do extraordinary things.
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Farrah the White-Tailed Deer
Farrah the little doe learns that even though change can be scary and challenging, it also has its benefits.
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Give and Take
Clancy takes more than his share of a yummy treat hoping his mother won’t notice. After a willow tree trip to Borneo he…
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About the authors
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David Sewell McCann
Story SpinnerDavid Sewell McCann fell in love with spinning stories in first grade – the day a storyteller came to his class and captured his mind and imagination. He has been engaged in storytelling all of his adult life through painting, film-making, teaching and performing. Out of his experience as a Waldorf elementary class teacher and parent, he has developed a four step method of intuitive storytelling, which he now shares through workshops and through this website.
