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Mrs. Bush's Story Time

George H.W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum
College Station, TX

Monday, May 31, 2021 - 12:00 a.m.Monday, May 31, 2021 - 12:00 a.m.

Weare excited to announce the launch ofMrs. Bush's Story Time, ournew podcast for families featuring original recordings from the radio program of the same name.

Mrs. Bushs Story Time, a radio program co-produced with the Philadelphia-based Childrens Literacy Initiative and ABC Radio, originally aired from 1990 to 1994, while Mrs. Bush served as First Lady of the United States. The new podcasthosted by Honorary ChairDoro Bush Kochfeatures archival recordings of Mrs. Bush readingcherished childrens stories aloud with special guests likeWinnie the Pooh,Daffy Duck,Elmo, andGrover, and celebrities includingOprah WinfreyandAlan Arkin.

The podcast also includes literacy tips from formerFirst Lady Laura Bushand memories about childhood reading experiences shared by bestselling authorsDelia Owens,Jesse J. Holland,Susan Orlean, andEric Motley.

We recently shared more background on the podcast, including an exclusive interview with Mrs. Bush's granddaughter,Jenna Bush Hager, withPeoplemagazine. Click on the Read More link below to see the article.

Were thrilled to continue preserving Mrs. Bushs legacy while also sharing her love of reading with a new generation of families. You canvisitwww.barbarabush.org/podcastto listen and subscribe.

All events listed in the calendar are free unless noted.

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