PJ Library Presents: Afternoons With Mimi

What do sandwich cookies, Jewish holidays, and Kiddo have in common? A lot of sweetness. Learn all about the Jewish calendar in this episode.   Today's episode features the book Welcome Moon, written and illustrated by Amalia Hoffman, published by PJ Publishing.   Afternoons With Mimi is a production of PJ Library.   Production: Executive Producer, Alli Thresher   Digital Production Coordinator: Megan Bagala   Audio editing, mixing, mastering, and score: Peter Moore, Palace of Purpose Studios in Malden, MA   Opening Theme Song: Lyrics by Alli Thresher, composed and arranged by Hovav Paller Performed by Deirdre Wade   Cast:   Kiddo: Percy Blythe   Mimi: Deirdre Wade

Kiddo and Mimi are at the park and for some reason all of the grown ups are excited about a garden they won't even get to enjoy! Mimi shares the story of Honi the Circle Maker and teaches Kiddo a valuable lesson about thinking ahead.   Afternoons With Mimi is a production of PJ Library. Production: Executive Producer, Alli Thresher Digital Production Coordinator: Megan Bagala Audio editing, mixing, mastering, and score: Peter Moore, Palace of Purpose Studios in Malden, MA Opening Theme Song: Lyrics by Alli Thresher, composed and arranged by Hovav Paller Performed by Deirdre Wade Cast: Kiddo: Percy Blythe Mimi: Deirdre Wade

Snuggle up and let Kiddo (with a tiny bit of help from Mimi) read you a little something.   Today's episode features the book Challahbaloo Written by Elizabeth Suneby, illustrated by Adriana Hernández Bergstrom, and published by PJ Publishing. Afternoons With Mimi is a production of PJ Library. Production: Executive Producer, Alli Thresher Digital Production Coordinator: Megan Bagala Audio editing, mixing, mastering, and score: Peter Moore, Palace of Purpose Studios in Malden, MA Opening Theme Song: Lyrics by Alli Thresher, composed and arranged by Hovav Paller Performed by Deirdre Wade Cast: Kiddo: Percy Blythe Mimi: Deirdre Wade

Baby Zee is demanding Mimi re-read his favorite book and Kiddo has HAD it! Who wants to hear the same story over and over again? Mimi reminds Kiddo of a very important Jewish tradition celebrating reading (and re-reading) the Torah.   Afternoons With Mimi is a production of PJ Library. Production: Executive Producer, Alli Thresher Digital Production Coordinator: Megan Bagala Audio editing, mixing, mastering, and score: Peter Moore, Palace of Purpose Studios in Malden, MA Opening Theme Song: Lyrics by Alli Thresher, composed and arranged by Hovav Paller Performed by Deirdre Wade Cast: Kiddo: Percy Blythe Mimi: Deirdre Wade

Kiddo is frustrated with his reading assignment--it's so tough and he just wants to quit. Mimi has encouraging words and a very special story to turn things around. Today's episode features the book Live Your Dream: The Story of a Jewish Basketball All-Star written by Tamir Goodman, illustrated by Jim Madsen, and published by PJ Publishing.    Afternoons With Mimi is a production of PJ Library. Production: Executive Producer, Alli Thresher Audio editing, mixing, mastering, and score: Peter Moore, Palace of Purpose Studios in Malden, MA Opening Theme Song: Lyrics by Alli Thresher, composed and arranged by Hovav Paller Performed by Deirdre Wade Cast: Kiddo: Percy Blythe Mimi: Deirdre Wade