14. Riding the Waves
New Arabian Nights
Shahrazad harbors refugees in the radio studio. She sings a song from a child's view of the danger faced by her immigrant friends. Then her friends sing a song in 7 different languages, about riding the waves of immigrant life in the United States. The episode ends with a knock at the door.
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13. Keep singing
New Arabian Nights
A little girl named Shahrazad, in the studio of her radio show, is interrupted by an unexpected knock on the door. She's afraid. She remembers the advice, "Don't open the door!" But the person knocking won't go away. What to do? This time, what's waiting for her isn't what she fears.
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12. Wishes
New Arabian Nights
A little girl named Shahrazad speaks with callers on her talk radio show. In this episode, a demon joins her in the studio and--maybe--grants wishes.
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11. Talking About The Weather
New Arabian Nights
A little girl named Shahrazad speaks with callers on her talk radio show. In this episode, they tell stories about the weather. Suddenly, a demon appears in the studio!
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10. What is this "baseball?"
New Arabian Nights
A little girl named Shahrazad speaks with callers on her talk radio show. In this episode, they talk about baseball, until a scary announcement is made about a dark storm coming.
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9. Like, get, and the space between words
New Arabian Nights
Students of English from Thailand and Slovakia call Shahrazad's radio show to ask about two common and confusing words, "like" and "get." Then Zeid returns to the show and tells listeners that the silences between or after words are as important as what is spoken. Khadim calls and asks about the game referred to in Episode 8: baseball.
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8. Always and Forever
New Arabian Nights
Shahrazad and her father talk at bedtime about mortality and fear. Then they resume their reading of THE ARABIAN NIGHTS, the voyage of Sinbad the Sailor to a mysterious island with a giant egg
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7. Please stay on the line!
New Arabian Nights
Shahrazad reunites via telephone with a friend from her life in Brooklyn, a Mexican-American girl. Other callers join the radio show to discuss bees.
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6. "Hello caller! What would you like to say?"
New Arabian Nights
Shahrazad has her own call-in talk radio show! She hears a magical story about a woman riding a tiger across the desert to reach Brooklyn
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5. Like a baby
New Arabian Nights
The King is curious, and he struggles to learn Arabic with the help of the Merchant/ Nurse.
info_outlineA little girl named Shahrazad speaks with callers on her talk radio show. In this episode, a demon joins her in the studio and--maybe--grants wishes.