Have you ever had a hero? They might be an athlete with great strength, an artist with tremendous talent, or even a superhero from the movies. But we here at The Apple Seed might argue that sometimes the best heroes are the ones who impact your daily life on a personal level. This could be a teacher who inspires you, a friend you admire, or even someone in your own home. This is what our main character learns in today’s story called, “The Day My Dad Met His Hero” by The Storycrafters. In this true tale, a boy meets a famous baseball player that’s always been his hero. But when he looks back on the incident many years later, he discovers who the real hero of the story is. Who is it? Let’s find out together by listening to today’s episode!

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On today’s episode, enjoy the following:

“The Day My Dad Met His Hero” by The Storycrafter on A Tale for All Seasons (13:55)

“The Monkey and the Donkey” by Diane Ferlatte on Aesop Alive and Well (12:30)

Daily Mix: The Cat in the Hat - Gene Nelson

“The Clog of Gold” by Milbre Burch on If The Shoes Fits: Cinderella Stories From Around the World (15:03)

“The Ants and Grasshopper” by Willy Claflin on Maynard Moose Live at the National Storytelling Festival (3:03)