This week’s Story Pirates episode features a story with one of the longest titles we’ve ever encountered! Check out “The Early Years: 16 - Melissa the Superhero Who Can Lift Up a Chair and She Makes Your Day Feel Special” by then-five year old Sofie Dikkers. In this episode’s author interview, Sofie shares how she came up with her awesome title and her favorite things about first grade!

This week’s Story Pirates episode features a story with one of the longest titles we’ve ever encountered! Check out “The Early Years: 16 - Melissa the Superhero Who Can Lift Up a Chair and She Makes Your Day Feel Special” by then-five year old Sofie Dikkers. In this episode’s author interview, Sofie shares how she came up with her awesome title and her favorite things about first grade!

The award-winning Story Pirates Podcast takes stories written by kids and turns them into sketch comedy and songs. Made up of talented comedians, songwriters, and frequent celebrity guests, the Story Pirates inspire kids to create, bringing laughter to kids and grownups of all ages with hilarious sketches, catchy original songs from all genres, and interviews with the creative geniuses behind the stories… kids!

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The award-winning Story Pirates Podcast takes stories written by kids and turns them into sketch comedy and songs. Made up of talented comedians, songwriters, and frequent celebrity guests, the Story Pirates inspire kids to create, bringing laughter to kids and grownups of all ages with hilarious sketches, catchy original songs from all genres, and interviews with the creative geniuses behind the stories&hellip; kids!
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Story Pirates is a group of world-class actors, comedians, improvisers and musicians who adapt stories written by kids into sketch comedy and musical theater.

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This week’s Story Pirates episode features a story with one of the longest titles we’ve ever encountered! Check out “The Early Years: 16 - Melissa the Superhero Who Can Lift Up a Chair and She Makes Your Day Feel Special” by then-five year...

The Early Years: Melissa the Superhero Who Can Lift Up a Chair and She Makes Your Day Feel Special

Lord Eric Half-Elven, champion of the weak and all around cool dude, rallies his compatriots to slay the Great Serpent. Featuring two new stories: “The Birthday Fiasco”, about a string of birthday gift robberies that can only be foiled by the Animal Buddies, written by Carmella, age 7 in Canada, and “The Backwards Hat”, a story about what happens when a magic top hat turns everything topsy-turvy, written by Milo, age 10 in California. Peter and Lee also read more stories written by kids in the latest installment of Story Love.

Last chance to get a personalized video for an imaginative kid in your life from Lee or Peter at storypirates.com/support

Submit kids’ stories at storypirates.com/submit-a-story

Check out Story Quest, our in-school digital creative writing program, at storypirates.com/about-story-quest

Learn about Story Love, our corporate volunteer program, at storypirateschangemakers.org/story-love

Lord Eric Half-Elven, champion of the weak and all around cool dude, rallies his compatriots to slay the Great Serpent. Featuring two new stories: &ldquo;The Birthday Fiasco&rdquo;, about a string of birthday gift robberies that can only be foiled by the Animal Buddies, written by Carmella, age 7 in Canada, and &ldquo;The Backwards Hat&rdquo;, a story about what happens when a magic top hat turns everything topsy-turvy, written by Milo, age 10 in California. Peter and Lee also read more stories written by kids in the latest installment of Story Love.
Last chance to get a personalized video for an imaginative kid in your life from Lee or Peter at <a href="http://storypirates.com/support">storypirates.com/support</a>
Submit kids&rsquo; stories at <a href="http://storypirates.com/submit-a-story">storypirates.com/submit-a-story</a>
Check out Story Quest, our in-school digital creative writing program, at <a href="http://storypirates.com/about-story-quest">storypirates.com/about-story-quest</a>
Learn about Story Love, our corporate volunteer program, at&nbsp;<a href="http://storypirateschangemakers.org/story-love">storypirateschangemakers.org/story-love</a>

Lord Eric Half-Elven, champion of the weak and all around cool dude, rallies his compatriots to slay the Great Serpent.

The Birthday Fiasco/The Backwards Hat

Rachel and Siegfried unknowingly compete with each other's chair-building startups. Featuring two new stories: “The Mosquito Chef”, about a mosquito who can’t stop eating other bugs, written by Shalva, age 9, Adiv, age 7, and Elena, age 9, from Illinois, and “Suing Dinos”, a story about a dinosaur dentist who is accused of malpractice, written by siblings Olaniyi, age 10, and Olaiya, age 4, from New York. Peter and Lee also read more stories written by kids in the latest installment of Story Love.

Last chance to get a personalized video for an imaginative kid in your life from Lee or Peter at storypirates.com/support

Submit kids’ stories at storypirates.com/submit-a-story

Check out Story Quest, our in-school digital creative writing program, at storypirates.com/about-story-quest

Learn about Story Love, our corporate volunteer program, at storypirateschangemakers.org/story-love

Rachel and Siegfried unknowingly compete with each other's chair-building startups. Featuring two new stories: &ldquo;The Mosquito Chef&rdquo;, about a mosquito who can&rsquo;t stop eating other bugs, written by Shalva, age 9, Adiv, age 7, and Elena, age 9, from Illinois, and &ldquo;Suing Dinos&rdquo;, a story about a dinosaur dentist who is accused of malpractice, written by siblings Olaniyi, age 10, and Olaiya, age 4, from New York. Peter and Lee also read more stories written by kids in the latest installment of Story Love.
Last chance to get a personalized video for an imaginative kid in your life from Lee or Peter at <a href="http://storypirates.com/support">storypirates.com/support</a>
Submit kids&rsquo; stories at <a href="http://storypirates.com/submit-a-story">storypirates.com/submit-a-story</a>
Check out Story Quest, our in-school digital creative writing program, at <a href="http://storypirates.com/about-story-quest">storypirates.com/about-story-quest</a>
Learn about Story Love, our corporate volunteer program, at&nbsp;<a href="http://storypirateschangemakers.org/story-love">storypirateschangemakers.org/story-love</a>

Rachel and Siegfried unknowingly compete with each other's chair-building startups.

The Mosquito Chef/Suing Dinos

This week we’re throwing back to one of our favorite full episodes from the Story Pirates archives: the classic episode where the Story Pirates Podcast becomes the Johnny Blobfish Show! Originally aired March 11, 2021.

This week we&rsquo;re throwing back to one of our favorite full episodes from the Story Pirates archives: the classic episode where the Story Pirates Podcast becomes the Johnny Blobfish Show! Originally aired March 11, 2021.

This week we’re throwing back to one of our favorite full episodes from the Story Pirates archives: the classic episode where the Story Pirates Podcast becomes the Johnny Blobfish Show! 

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