{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/670abf4a9343c2d47a634119/670c4feb092cc2409815db75?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"CH3: The Tasmanian Devil Express Ferry","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/670abf4a9343c2d47a634119/1728860134825-8bf00908-ef06-4921-9550-52e32e575222.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>This audiobook podcast is perfect for kids aged 5 - 12 years old and their parents.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, Wilbert's peaceful solitude is once again interrupted as he encounters another unexpected visitor. As he grapples with his annoyance and tries to determine the source of the disturbance, Wilbert is forced to confront his own fears and prejudices.</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.talesdownunder.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Key Themes:</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p>- Unexpected encounters: The episode continues to explore the theme of surprising and unexpected encounters, highlighting the unpredictable nature of life.</p><p>- Fear and prejudice: Wilbert's initial reaction to the visitor reveals his underlying fears and prejudices, prompting him to examine his own biases.</p><p>- Character growth: As Wilbert navigates the situation, we see glimpses of his developing character and his willingness to confront his own shortcomings.</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.talesdownunder.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Discussion Points for Parents and Children:</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p>- How do you react to unexpected situations?</p><p>- Is it important to be open-minded and avoid judging others based on first impressions?</p><p>- How can we overcome our fears and prejudices?</p><p><br></p><p>To order your own copy of the book <a href=\"https://amzn.to/4ezXGZW\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">visit Amazon</a> now! Or learn more at <a href=\"https://www.talesdownunder.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.talesdownunder.com</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.talesdownunder.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Keywords</strong></a><strong>: </strong>children's podcast, family podcast, educational podcast, storytime, bedtime stories, children's books, read aloud, audio books for kids, kids stories, learning through stories, kids audio, family audio, educational audio, unexpected encounters, character development, fear, prejudice, bias, Australian wildlife, wombat, surprise, disturbance, confrontation.</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.talesdownunder.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>About the Author</strong></a><strong>: </strong>Jamie Brooke is a storyteller and animal lover who believes in doing what you love and exploring what sparks your curiosity. As a kid, Jamie spent countless hours in her bedroom lining up teddy bears, then reading books to what she was sure was a captive audience. As an American who lived in Sydney Australia for 7 years with her husband and rescue dog Riggs, Jamie has developed a passion for Australian animals and culture. She believes Australia has many beautiful stories to share that the rest of the world hasn’t had a chance to hear.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>You can write to Jamie <a href=\"https://www.talesdownunder.com/contact-us\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>. For press and to work directly with the author, contact us <a href=\"https://www.talesdownunder.com/contact-us\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>.</p>","author_name":"Jamie Brooke"}