KRAKEN

Hello, amazing artists! 🎨 Welcome to The Creature Feature - our limited series of podsnacks bringing you colossal creatures between main episodes! 👋 We're plunging into the terrifying depths to explore a legendary sea monster from sailor's tales. 🚢 Get ready to discover what makes it so gigantic ✨ and maybe what enormous snacks it might devour 🐟. Plus, we'll learn some cool new words! 🤓 After our deep-sea dive, it's your turn to draw your colossal creation for our MONSTROUS MASTERPIECES gallery! 🖼️

Imagine a sea creature so huge it could wrap its massive arms around entire ships! ⚓ It's often described as having giant tentacles with suckers, and its body is said to be as large as an island! 🏝️ When it rises from the depths, it can cause enormous waves and whirlpools, striking fear into the hearts of even the bravest sailors. 🌊

Can you guess what it is? ... A Kraken! 🐙

This legendary monster is often seen as terrifying 😱 and powerful 💪 in stories from the sea. Tales of the Kraken have been told for centuries by sailors navigating vast oceans, particularly in the Nordic regions. It represents the unknown dangers lurking beneath the waves and the immense power of nature.

Now it's your turn to draw! 👩‍🎨 Use your darkest blues and blacks 🖤💙 to show its massive body and long, swirling tentacles 🐙 reaching out from the deep. Imagine it near a tiny ship 🚢 to show its incredible size! Share your art at bykidsforkids.co and select “contact” 📧.

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KAPPA

Hello, amazing artists! 🎨 Welcome to The Creature Feature - our limited series of podsnacks bringing you curious creatures between main episodes! 👋 We're wading into the watery world of a unique being from Japanese folklore. 🇯🇵 Get ready to discover what makes them so quirky ✨ and maybe what refreshing snacks they enjoy 🥒. Plus, we'll learn some cool new words! 🤓 After our story, it's your turn to draw your fascinating creation for our MONSTROUS MASTERPIECES gallery! 🖼️

Imagine a creature that's a bit like a turtle 🐢 but stands on two legs! It might have a shell on its back and a dish-like hollow on the top of its head that holds water. This water is said to be the source of its power! They often have webbed hands and feet for swimming and can be found near rivers and ponds 🏞️. Some stories say they have a mischievous streak! 😉

Can you guess what it is? ... A Kappa! 🐢🇯🇵

These intriguing beings are often seen as tricky 🤔 and sometimes a bit mischievous 짓궂은 in Japanese legends. They are known for their love of cucumbers 🥒 and their polite nature – if you bow to a Kappa and it returns the bow, the water in its head dish might spill, weakening it!

Now it's your turn to draw! 👩‍🎨 Use your green and brown colors 🎨 to show their turtle-like shell 🐢 and human-like limbs. Don't forget the dish on their head and maybe a cucumber! Imagine them near a pond or river 🏞️. Share your art at bykidsforkids.co and select “contact” 📧.

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MERMAID

Hello, amazing artists! 🎨 Welcome to The Creature Feature - our limited series of podsnacks bringing you mythical magic between main episodes! 👋 We're diving into the enchanting world of legendary beings from the deep blue sea. 🌊 Get ready to discover what makes them so captivating ✨ and maybe what yummy seaweed snacks they enjoy 🍎. Plus, we'll learn some cool new words! 🤓 After our tale, it's your turn to draw your mesmerizing creation for our MONSTROUS MASTERPIECES gallery! 🖼️

Imagine a creature with the upper body of a beautiful human 👧👦 and the lower body of a fish 🐠, complete with a shimmering tail that helps them glide through the water. They might have long, flowing hair 🧜‍♀️ and love to sing enchanting songs that echo through coral reefs and underwater caves 🐚. These beings are often associated with the mysteries and wonders of the ocean depths 💙.

Can you guess what it is? ... A Mermaid! 🧜‍♀️🐠

These fascinating beings are often seen as mysterious ✨ and beautiful 🥰 in stories. They appear in folklore and legends from cultures all around the world 🌎, representing the allure and power of the sea. Some tales speak of their kindness, while others warn of their enchanting calls. 🎶

Now it's your turn to draw! 👩‍🎨 Use your most shimmery colors 🌈 to show their human top and fish tail 🐠 in their underwater world 🌊 filled with coral and shells 🐚. Imagine them swimming gracefully or singing a beautiful song! Share your art at bykidsforkids.co and select “contact” 📧.

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A little lie can trip you up in the long run! 🎲🤥

🌟 The Cheating Goblin and Granny’s Regret
🧙‍♀️ Granny Gigglesnort Shares a Longer Story About Playing Fair

The Glugging Gargoyle tavern is bustling with all sorts of funny creatures, but something sneaky is going on! 🤨🧌 Jinx and Snickerfang are playing a dice game, but Jinx notices that Snickerfang is winning WAY too much! 🎲😏 Could it be his "lucky bones," or is something else going on in that wild green hair of his? 🦴💚🤔

When Jinx discovers Snickerfang's secret stash of extra dice, Granny Gigglesnort steps in with a knowing chuckle. 😄 She shares some hilarious tales from her own young and slightly mischievous days, explaining all the trouble she got into when she tried to take shortcuts and cheat. 🧹💥🍄

Learn about the time her broomstick flying lesson ended with a BANG in the classroom roof, and the potion exam where her sneaky plan led to a very hairy situation for poor Broomhilda! 💇‍♀️😂✨ Will Granny's funny, regretful stories help Snickerfang understand that playing fair is always the best way, even if winning feels good at the moment? 🏆💫

Join Granny, Jinx, and a sheepish Snickerfang for a story about honesty, learning from your mistakes, and why playing fair makes games way more fun for everyone! 🤝🎉🧚‍♀️

Also, we expand your vocabulary as we explain new words like TRIUMPHANTLY, SUSPICIOUSLY, and REGRET! 📚🧠💬

Starring:

Jeziah, 6, USA

Cathy, USA

Kora, 7, Canada

Well done, kids!

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HIPPOGRIFF

Hello, amazing artists! 🎨 Welcome to The Creature Feature - a limited series of podsnacks perfect for a quick adventure between our main weekly episodes! 👋 We're soaring into the world of incredible creatures from myths and legends. 📖 Get ready to discover what makes them so magnificent ✨ and maybe what tasty treats they enjoy 🍎. Plus, we'll learn some cool new words! 🤓 After the story, it's your turn to draw your spectacular creation for our MONSTROUS MASTERPIECES gallery! 🖼️

Imagine a creature with the front legs, wings, and head of a giant eagle 🦅, complete with sharp talons and a powerful beak. But then, its body and back legs look like a horse 🐴! It has strong, muscular hindquarters and a flowing tail. These creatures are known for their pride and can be quite majestic as they fly through the sky ☁️ or stand proudly on the ground ⛰️.

Can you guess what it is? ... A Hippogriff! 🦅🐴

These amazing beings are often seen as noble 💪 and proud 👑 in stories. They appear in myths and fantasy tales worldwide 🌎, representing a mix of the creatures they resemble – the freedom of the eagle and the strength of the horse. They are known for their sharp eyesight 👀 and powerful flight 💨.

Now it's your turn to draw! 👩‍🎨 Use your feathery and furry colors 🎨 to show their eagle head and wings 🦅 combined with their horse body and legs 🐴. Imagine them soaring through the sky or standing tall! Share your art at bykidsforkids.co and select “contact” 📧.

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OGRE

Hello, amazing artists! 🎨 Welcome to The Creature Feature - a limited series of podsnacks to keep your ears busy between our main weekly episodes! 👋 We're digging up awesome beasts from mythology and legends. 📖 Get ready to discover what makes them so... ogre-ish ✨ and maybe what they like to gobble up 🍎. Plus, we'll learn some cool new words! 🤓 After the story, it's your turn to draw your masterpiece for our MONSTROUS MASTERPIECES gallery! 🖼️

Imagine a creature that's usually very big and strong 💪, often much bigger than you! They might have skin that's green 💚, brown 🤎, or even gray 🩶, and their faces can be lumpy and wrinkly 🤔. These creatures often have big teeth 😄 and a really loud voice 🗣️. They might wear dirty clothes or even rusty armor 🛡️. You might find them in caves ⛰️, forests 🌳, or spooky castles 🏰.

Can you guess what it is? ... An Ogre! 👹

These big beings are often seen as strong 💪 and sometimes a bit scary 😨 in old stories. They can be found in fairy tales worldwide 🌎, sometimes as the bad guys, but not always! They can be grumpy 😠 or even a little bit silly 😂.

Now it's your turn to draw! 👩‍🎨 Grab your greenest and brownest colors 🖍️ to show how big and strong they are 💪, what their lumpy faces look like 🤔, and maybe even the messy places they live 🏰. Share your art at bykidsforkids.co and select “contact” 📧.

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UNICORN

Hey there, art adventurers! 👋 Get your drawing supplies ready for the Creature Feature - a limited series of podsnacks to keep you going between the main weekly episodes.🎨 We're digging up awesome beasts from mythology and legends. 📖 We'll learn what makes them special ✨ and maybe what they eat 🍎. Plus, we'll expand your vocabulary with new words! 🤓 Then, we invite you to draw these creatures to be displayed in out MONSTROUS MASTERPIECES gallery on our website.

Imagine a beautiful white horse 🐴 with a single, spiraling horn 💫 on its forehead! ✨ This magical horn might glow. It moves gracefully 🦢 through forests 🌳 or meadows 🏞️.

Can you guess what it is? ... A Unicorn! 🦄

These magical beings are seen as pure 😇 and kind 🥰. They appear in stories worldwide 🌎, representing strength 💪 and healing 🌱. Legends say they're rare 🙈 and special ❤️.

Now it's your turn to draw! 👩‍🎨 Use sparkly colors ✨ to show their horn 💫 and flowing mane 🌈 in their magical home 🌳. Share your art at bykidsforkids.co and select “contact” 📧.

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Hey everyone! 👋 We're SO excited for this bonus episode celebrating our first book: "Too Many Cooks Spoil the Broth"! 📚 with AMAZING illustrations by Siroun Dokmejian! 😂 Imagine 10 cooks adding crazy ingredients (chocolate! 🍫 dandelions! 🌼 popcorn! 🍿) to one broth! 🤪 Siroun's handpainted art brings this chaos to life beautifully! ✨ It teaches "less is more" with lots of laughs! 😄

Today, we chat with the wonderful Siroun Dokmejian! 🗣️ She's the genius behind those incredible illustrations! We'll hear about her process of bringing the story to life with art. 🖌️

✨ Grab your copyof Too Many Cooks here: https://shorturl.at/rEgMv 🛒

Follow Siroun's beautiful work on Instagram: @sirounillu 📸

Hope you enjoyed this bonus episode! 😊 Get your book & follow Siroun! We'll be back soon!

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