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JUNE 10, 2024
Three New Stories From Story Box Hub!
BY STORY BOX HUB
StoryBox Hub has three wonderful new stories to share, celebrating resilience, self-acceptance and finding your place in the world. We can’t wait to share them with you!
Too Loud Lily is the delightful story of Lily Hippo, someone who everyone thinks is just too LOUD! Everyone, that is, until Miss Loopiola, the new music and drama teacher. With her help, Lily discovers that she’s exactly the right kind of loud.
Written by Sofie Laguna, illustrated by Kerry Argent and performed by the incomparable Dolly Diamond, come and celebrate finding your voice, and your place in the world!
Wai Chim is back with another heartwarming story, Last-Place Lin. Excited about her first school sports day, Lin is racing for her house, Red House. Things don’t turn out the way she’d planned - but that’s okay!
Wai Chim, with acclaimed illustrator Freda Chiu, presents this wonderful - and relatable - story about resilience and celebrating personal victories. Read it here!
Come and meet the fabulous Gymnastica Fantastica. From teapot to ninja squat, this joyful story will somersault your young readers to delightful new heights!
Written and illustrated by award-winning talent, Briony Stewart, and read by proud Warumungu/Yawuru woman, Megan Waters, this wonderful story will make you laugh out-loud!
Enjoy!
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