It’s time for The Apple Seed! Some time just about every day filled with stories for you and your family. Since 2013 we’ve been bringing you tall tales, personal tales, fairy tales, historical tales and more. All kinds of tales, from all kinds of tellers. And today you’ll hear an hour filled with stories about Labor Day, labor, and that bittersweet transition from summer to school.

On today's episode, enjoy the following:

“Bobo and the Baseballs” by Dan Keding from The Gypsy Wagon and Other Neighborhood Tales (6:19)

“The Wood Maiden” by Stephanie Beneteau from Dreaming Tall: Stories for Growing Girls (16:51)

“Jack” by Antonio Sacre from Looking for Papito: Family Stories from Latin America (31:22)

“The Little Red Hen” by Diane Ferlatte from Knick-Knack Paddy Whack (47:59)