Henry's Library

Have you ever wondered how food can bridge cultures and connect us to our roots? Join us as we uncover the delectable secrets of Henry's family heritage, where a simple school assignment turns into a magical culinary adventure. Inspired by his grandmother and the enchanting story "Plantains Go With Everything" by Lissette Norman, Henry embarks on a quest at the local library, leading him and his grandmother into a world where the aromas of plantains weave tales of tradition and family. A...

We're excited to share today's adventure, Henry's Space Adventure.Visit our website for free activities and to learn more about the topics and books mentioned in this episode.Books mentioned in today's episode:"The Night Owl Goes to Space" by Kim C. LeeThis podcast is a production of What is Black.Created by Dr. Ashaunta Anderson and Dr. Jacqueline DougeEpisode written by Jacqueline DougeMusic: Snap Happy by Shane Ivers-https://www.silvermansound.comSound design and editing: Vita Productions,...

We're excited to share today's adventure, The Courageous Quest.Visit our website for free activities and to learn more about the topics and books mentioned in this episode.Books mentioned in today's episode:'Etta Invincible' by Reese EschmannThis podcast is a production of What is Black.Created by Dr. Ashaunta Anderson and Dr. Jacqueline DougeEpisode written by Jacqueline DougeMusic: Snap Happy by Shane Ivers-https://www.silvermansound.comSound design and editing: Vita Productions, LLCCover a...

We're excited to share today's adventure, A Rockin' Adventure Visit our website for free activities and to learn more the topics and books mentioned in this episode.Books mentioned in today’s episode:'Jada Jones Rock Star' by Kelly Staring LyonsThis podcast is a production of What is Black.Created by Dr. Ashaunta Anderson and Dr. Jacqueline DougeEpisode written by Jacqueline DougeMusic: Snap Happy by Shane Ivers-https://www.silvermansound.comSound design and editing: Vita Producti...

We're excited to share today's adventure Friends and Robots. In this episode, Henry and friends embark on an exciting journey filled with friendship, new discoveries, and the amazing world of robotics.Visit our website for free activities and to learn more the topics and books mentioned in this episode.Books mentioned in today’s episode:'Maya and the Robot' by Eve Ewing.This podcast is a production of What is Black.Created by Dr. Ashaunta Anderson and Dr. Jacqueline Do...

We're excited to share's today's episode The Amazing Adventures of Our Senses. In this episode, Henry and friends to embark on a journey to discover the incredible wonders of our senses. Let's join them and explore the magical world of how we experience the things around us!Visit our website for free activities and to learn more the topics and books mentioned in this episode.Books mentioned in today’s episode:"The Magnificent Makers: Riding Sound Waves" by Theanne Griffith.T...

We're excited to share's today's adventure Henry's Science Project. In this episode, Henry and friends are on a special mission to find inspiration for Henry's science fair project.Visit our website for free activities and to learn more the topics and books mentioned in this episode.Books mentioned in today’s episode:'Miles Lewis Whiz Kid' by Kelly Starling LyonsThis podcast is a production of What is Black.Created by Dr. Ashaunta Anderson and Dr. Jacqueline DougeEpisode wri...

We're excited to share's today's adventure Recycled Robots. In this episode, Henry and friends to learn about recycling as a way to help the environment.Visit our website for access to free activities and to learn more the topics and books mentioned in this episode.Books mentioned in today’s episode:Magic Trash: A Story of Tyree Guyton and His Art by J.H. Shapiro and illustrated by Vanessa Brantley-Newton This podcast is a production of What is Black.Created by Dr. Asha...

We're excited to share's today's adventure How Do Flowers and Vegetables Grow?. In this episode, Henry and friends learn about the similarities and differences of how flowers and vegetables grow.Visit our website for access to free activities and to learn more the topics and books mentioned in this episode.Books mentioned in today’s episode:The Ugly Vegetables by Grace LinThis podcast is a production of What is Black.Created by Dr. Ashaunta Anderson and Dr. Jacqueline DougeEpisode...

We're excited to share's today's adventure Scientists Ask Questions. In this episode, Henry and friends learn about the scientific method to help them solve a mystery.Visit our website for access to free activities and to learn more the topics and books mentioned in this episode.Books mentioned in today’s episode:ADA TWIST, SCIENTIST by Andrea Beaty and illustrated by David RobertsText quoted for Henry's Library From ADA TWIST, SCIENTIST by Andrea Beaty and illustrated by Dav...

We're excited to share's today's adventure Color Me Rainbow. In this episode, Henry and his friends investigate books to learn more about rainbows.Visit our website for access to free activities and to learn more the topics and books mentioned in this episode.Books mentioned in today’s episode:All the Colors of the Rainbow by Allan Fowler Green is a Chile Pepper by Roseann Greenfield Thong, Illustrated by John ParraThis podcast is a production of What is Black.Created by Dr...

We're excited to share's today's adventure Fly Like A Bird. In this episode, Henry and his friends investigate books to learn more about how Birdie flies.Visit our website for access to free activities and to learn more the topics and books mentioned in this episode.Books mentioned in today’s episode:Baby Loves Aerospace Engineering! by Ruth SpiroKite Flying by Grace LinThank you to Ad Astra Media for sponsoring this episode. This podcast is a production of What is Black.Created b...

Hey! Today launches the first episode of Henry's Library! We're excited to share's today's adventure The Feather Bookmark. In this episode, Henry and his friends investigate books to learn more about seeing planets and stars. Visit our website for access to free activities and to learn more the topics and books mentioned in this episode.Books mentioned in today’s episode:Bright Sky, Starry City by Uma Krishnaswami, Illustrated by: Aimée SicuroHidden Figures: The True St...

From What is Black comes our newest podcast for kids. Welcome to Henry’s Library. Henry, our hero, loves to read and explore the world around him with his pet friends, Dogbear, Curry and Birdie. With a feather bookmark that magically brings books to life, they use books to help find answers to questions and learn about interesting topics. Join us for Henry and his friends’ adventures and the magic they find in reading books.Music: Snap Happy by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.comEdit...