Mightywaybooks Presents: Kids and Kindness - Encouraging stories for children 8-13.
Episodes
Leon's Share Chapter 10 Autumn's Return
07 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In our last episode, Leon had to face Autumn and her parents. Pop and Nana had insisted he apologize for embarrassing Autumn in class. Leon was surpri...
Leon's Share Chapter 9 The Visit
30 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In Chapter 8, Leon learned that Autumn has Achromatopsia; she was colorblind. Now he felt bad about the joke he made in class. Principal Todd instruct...
Encore Presentation: Leon's Share Chapter 8 Achromatopsia
23 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This is an encore presentation of Leon's Share Chapter 8 Achromatopsia.
Leon's Share Chapter 8 Achromatopsia
16 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Last week, we learned that once Mrs. Kelso sent Leon to Principal Todd's office, he knew he was in big trouble. Feeling bad about what he'd do...
Leon's Share Chapter 7 Sticks and Stones . . .
09 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In our last episode, Leon learned an important lesson - sometimes words can hurt. When he thought he had finally found a way to get rid of Autumn by t...
Leon's Share Chapter 6 It's Autumn
02 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Last week, Leon decided to let Mrs. Kelso know he was ready to take hi studies seriously. Unfortunately, his news was interrupted by the arrival of a ...
Leon's Share Chapter 5 Coming Clean
26 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In Chapter 4, Derrick told Leon he was a cheater because he didn't want anyone to know how smart he was. This was the moment Leon remembered how P...
Leon's Share Chapter 4 Cheater!
19 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week, we will have an encore presentation of Leon's Share which is Book 1 in The Young Conquerors Series.
Leon's Share Chapter 4 Cheater!
12 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In Chapter 3, Leon wondered if he would ever do something good enough to have Nana bake a Sweet Potato pie just for him. He looked up to his big broth...
Leon's Share Chapter 3 Piece of the Pie
06 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In our last episode, Leon Chandler and Keith Porter did not look forward to working together, but Mrs. Kelso had assigned them the task of sharing the...
Leon's Share Chapter 2 A Different Kind of Show
27 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Last week, in the first chapter of Leon's Share, we met Leon Chandler, a fifth grader at Clara Barton Elementary School. Leon seems to have one go...
Leon's Share Chapter 1 Somebody's Got a Secret
20 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week Mightwaybooks Presents: Leon's Share -Book One in The Young Conquerors Series.
Behind the Story with the Author - Something to Jump About
13 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week, in an episode of Behind the Story with the Author, we take a look at the inspiration for writing book 2 in The Double Dutch Club Series - S...
Something To Jump About Chapter 15 V-I-C-T-O-R-Y!
06 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Last week, the girls of the Double Dutch Club made it to the finals and realized the competition would be tough. They knew they would have to outperfo...
Something to Jump About Chapter 14 Part 2
30 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Last week, in part one of Chapter 14, the girls of the Double Dutch Club wearing their gold and purple uniforms, were ready to get to The Coliseum. Ra...
Something to Jump About Chapter 14 Something to Jump About
23 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Last week, the girls of the Double Dutch Club were excited to reach North Carolina. Coach Hughes reminded them of the importance of getting a good nig...
Something to Jump About Chapter 13 A Good Night's Rest
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In our last episode, Brittany learned a lesson about believing. The Coach and Mr. Carter were believing for a van to transport the girls to North Caro...
Something To Jump About Chapter 12 - You Don't Have to See It to Believe It!
09 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Last week, The Double Dutch Club officially welcomed two new members - Brittany and Amber. Upon receiving her purple and gold t-shirt and shorts, Ambe...
Something To Jump About Chapter 11 Welcome To The Club!
02 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In Chapter 10, Brittany wouldn't open a letter she received from her father. She didn't find out its contents until Tanya opened it and read i...
Something To Jump About Chapter 10 The Letter
26 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In our last episode, Brittany and Tanya couldn't jump Double Dutch for a week. Coach Hughes wanted them to think about how they had not been truth...
Something To Jump About - Chapter 9 Watch Your Steps
19 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Chapter 8, Tanya thought she could help Brittany by giving her her project. Unfortunately for the both of them Mr. Stevens gave them a deadline to ...
Something To Jump About Chapter 8 Part 2 - More Than A Friend
12 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Last week in Part One of Something to Jump About -Chapter 8, More Than a Friend, we left off with Brittany and Tanya agreeing to have their projects r...
Something To Jump About Chapter 8 More Than A Friend
05 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In our last episode, Brittany was surprised when Tanya didn't show up to turn in her Family Tree Project. When Mr. Stevens expressed his pleasure...
Something To Jump About Chapter 7 Missing In Action
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Last week, Brittany had been welcomed to the Double Dutch Club, but Tanya warned if she didn't complete her project, she would not be able to jump...
Something To Jump About Chapter 6 Show, But Don't Tell!
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In our last episode, the girls of the Double Dutch Club were excited about the arrival of Coach Hughes. Amber and Brittany were each hoping to get a s...
Something to Jump About Chapter 5 She's Heeeere!
14 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Last week, the students in Mr. Stevens' class found themselves facing a deadline for their family tree project. While Tanya and Brittany's thoughts we...
Something To Jump About Chapter 4 Let's Get Back To Work
07 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Chapter 3, Tanya introduced Brittany to the Girls in The Double Dutch Club and invited her to jump with them on the blacktop. And although Brittany...
Something to Jump About Chapter 3 The Introduction
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Last week, after an unfriendly encounter, Brittany and Tanya found themselves in the same homeroom. Their teacher Mr. Stevens conducted a welcoming ex...
Something to Jump About Chapter 2 Welcome to Room 235
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In our last episode, we met Brittany Bowman, a new girl at Grover Cleveland who seems to be able to give back what Tanya Gordan is dishing out.While T...
Something to Jump About - Chapter 1 Reunion
16 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The girls of the Double Dutch Club meet up for the start of a new school year. To their surprise, they find themselves facing new changes and challeng...
Behind the Story with The Author There Are 2R's in Tomorrow
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mabel Elizabeth Singletary shares what inspired her to write book number 3 in The Young Conquerors Series - There Are 2R's in Tomorrow.
There Are 2R's in Tomorrow Chapter 14 Our Special Guest
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Last week, the annual spelling bee took place and there were some surprises. When it was over, Abby was glad to find out that she and Cee Cee were not...
There Are 2R's In Tomorrow Chapter 13 There Are 2R's In Tomorrow
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Chapter 12, Abby was amazed that she was one of four spelling bee finalists from Mrs. Bellamy's class. And while she couldn't predict the o...
There Are 2R's In Tomorrow Chapter 12 Here We Go!
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In last week's episode, Abby saw a surprising event unfold. Debbie was out and Cee Cee would now be participating in the school-wide spelling bee ...
There Are 2R's In Tomorrow Chapter 11 You're Next!
11 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In our last episode, Abby and Cee Cee found themselves in the elimination rounds for the school-wide spelling bee. But when an unexpected delay caused...
There Are 2R's In Tomorrow Chapter 10 Sorry, That's Incorrect
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Last week, Cee Cee found herself labeled a cheater by her classmates. Abby couldn't understand why her friend didn't tell Mrs. Bellamy who the...
There Are 2R's In Tomorrow Chapter 9 Second Chance
28 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Chapter 8, Abby and Cee Cee found themselves surprised that Nisha and Debbie had turned the tables on them to the point that Cee Cee was now the pe...
There Are 2R's In Tomorrow Chapter 8 Bright Idea
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Last week, Debbie agreed she would confess to cheating in the spelling bee. Both Cee Cee and Abby were glad because neither of them wanted to tell Mrs...
There Are 2R's In Tomorrow Chapter 7 Showdown!
14 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Chapter 6, Abby asks Cee Cee to help her win a blue ribbon. Cee Cee agrees to help her friend and decides to share a secret she's been holding ...
There Are 2R's In Tomorrow Chapter 6 New News
07 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Chapter 5, Cee Cee found herself surrounded by her classmates who accused her of lying. Abby insisted they leave Cee Cee alone. However, Abby knew ...
There Are 2R's In Tomorrow Chapter 5 The Secret
31 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 4, Abby's grandma dropped her off at Debbie and Dawn's home for the twins' birthday party. Abby was glad to see Cee Cee when sh...
There Are 2R's In Tomorrow Chapter 4 Happy Birthday!
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Last week, Abby got what she considered an unexpected gift. The math relay game that Mrs. Bellamy had posted on the blackboard was suddenly cancelled....
There Are 2R's In Tomorrow Chapter 3 What A Day!
17 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Chapter 2, we learned that Abby hates Spelling Bees. She even has a special name for them, Spell Outs! She calls it that because as much as she'...
There Are 2R's in Tomorrow Chapter 2 The Spell Out
10 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Last week, we met Abby, a fifth grader who secretly wants to know what it feels like to win a spelling bee. There's just one problem-she thinks sh...
There Are 2 R's in Tomorrow Chapter 1 Welcome!
03 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Thomas Edison Elementary School-wide spelling bee is coming up. Fifth grader Abby wonders what it feels like to win a blue ribbon in Spelling. The...
Behind the Story Season 2 Just Jump!
26 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Children's Author, Mabel Elizabeth Singletary shares her thoughts on writing Just Jump! which is book one in the Double Dutch Clu...
Just Jump! Chapter 15 Best of the Show
19 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Chapter 14, the girls finally got their chance to compete, and they didn't disappoint. All of their practices and preparation had paid off. The...
Just Jump! Chapter 1 Just Jump In!
12 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is an encore presentation of Chapter 1 of Just Jump! from The Double Dutch Club Series.
Just Jump! Chapter 14 Make It Count!
05 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Chapter 13, the girls were feeling the pressure of entering a real competition when they saw so many other teams. However, when Nancy suggested the...
Just Jump! Chapter 13 Look Up and Look Out!
29 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Last week, the girls arrived in New York City. They were excited and amazed at the sights. Nancy and Ming were especially moved when they saw The Stat...
Just Jump! Chapter 12 Ready or Not, Here We Come!
22 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Chapter 11, Coach Hughes, the AJ's, and the girls were finally on their way to New York City for the Double Dutch competition. What made the ev...
Just Jump! Chapter 11 Ready or Not, Here We Come!
15 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Chapter 10, Coach Hughes worked with the girls to help get them ready for the competition. Though they didn't understand her methods, the more ...
Just Jump! Chapter 10 Let's Get Ready!
08 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mr. and Mrs. AJ asked Mrs. Edith Hughes to coach The Double Dutch Club for their competition, but the girls weren't exactly excited about it. Howe...
Just Jump! Chapter 9 Meet Edith Hughes
01 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Chapter 8, Mr. and Mrs. AJ revealed a wonderful surprise for the girls of The Double Dutch Club - new uniforms for each one of them. They were a te...
Just Jump! Chapter 8 Surprise Package
24 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Chapter 7, Nancy left Double Dutch practice because of Tanya's constant bullying and decided not to return. When Tanya realized how much her words ...
Just Jump! Chapter 7 Believing
17 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Last week, the girls had gotten the AJs to sponsor them for the competition, and it was time for them to get ready. However, Tanya's constant crit...
Just Jump! Chapter 6 Getting Ready
10 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In our last episode, the girls of the Double Dutch Club needed a sponsor in order to enter the National Double Dutch Competition. They happily convinc...
Just Jump! Chapter 5 The Sponsor
03 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Chapter 4, Rachel finally got the chance to share her good news with her friends about an upcoming Double Dutch competition. And when she did, the ...
Just Jump! Chapter 4 The Notice
27 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Last week, everything changed for Rachel when she saw a special notice in the window of Mr. AJ's store. There was going to be a Double Dutch compe...
Just Jump! Chapter 3 The Notice
20 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In our last episode, Nancy and Ming became friends when Mrs. Richards gave an assignment for them to read together. Nancy wasn't the best reader, ...
Just Jump! Chapter 2 - THE TUTOR
13 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 1, Nancy Adjei, an eleven-year-old from Sierra Leone discovered a jump rope game called Double Dutch. She longed to be included, but two th...
Just Jump! The Double Dutch Club Series-Chapter 1 Just Jump In!
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Eleven-year-old Nancy Adjei is new to America and she's having a hard time making friends. When she finds herself drawn to a jump rope game called...
Run, Jeremiah Run! Chapter 14 - They Also Ran!
28 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is an encore presentation of Run, Jeremiah Run!Chapter 14 - They Also Ran!
Run, Jeremiah Run! Chapter 13 Room for One More
21 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is an encore performance of Run, Jeremiah Run! Chapter 13 - Room for One More
Run Jeremiah Run! Chapter 12 Something Good
14 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is an encore presentation ofRun, Jeremiah Run!Chapter 12 - Something Good
Run, Jeremiah Run! Chapter 11 Guess Who?
06 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is an encore presentation of Run, Jeremiah Run! Chapter 11 Guess Who? Mightywaybooks Presents: Kids and Kindness - Is a Feedspot selection for it...
Run, Jeremiah Run! Chapter 10 - No Bus, No Fuss
31 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is an encore presentation of Run, Jeremiah Run! Chapter10 - No Bus, No Fuss
Run, Jeremiah Run! Chapter 9 Sunday Mornin'
24 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is an encore presentation of Run, Jeremiah Run! Chapter 9 Sunday Mornin'.
Run, Jeremiah Run! Chapter 8 Ice Cream 'N Dreams
16 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is an encore presentation of Run, Jeremiah Run! Chapter 8 - Ice Cream 'N Dreams.
Run, Jeremiah Run! Chapter 7 - THE MEET
09 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is an encore presentation of Run, Jeremiah Run! Chapter 7- The Meet.
Run, Jeremiah Run! Chapter 6 Boys 'N Blue
03 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is an encore presentation of Run, Jeremiah Run - Chapter 6 Boys 'N Blue.
Run, Jeremiah Run! Chapter 5 Saturday Morning
27 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is an encore presentation of Run, Jeremiah Run! Chapter5- Saturday Morning.
Run, Jeremiah Run! Chapter 4 Planting
20 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is an encore presentation of Run, Jeremiah Run! Chapter 4 entitled: Planting.
Encore Presentation: Run, Jeremiah Run! Chapter 3 PLANTING
12 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
*This is an encore presentation of Book 1 in The Also Rans Series: Run, Jeremiah Run! Chapter 3 PLANTING.
Mightywaybooks Presents: Run, Jeremiah Run! Chapter 2 Going Home
04 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is an encore presentation of Run, Jeremiah Run! Book 1 in The Also Rans Series. Chapter 2 - Going Home
Run, Jeremiah Run! Chapter 1 - A Born Runner
28 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
*This is an encore presentation of Run, Jeremiah Run! Book #1 in the Also Rans Series - Chapter 1 - A Born Runner * Books are available at Mightywayb...
The Mustard Seeds Series Book #1 Chapter 8 Room for One More?
22 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is an encore presentation of The Mustard Seeds Series Book #1 Chapter 8 Room for One More?
The Mustard Seeds Series Book #1 Chapter 7 A Big Surprise
15 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is an encore presentation of The Mustard Seeds Series Book #1 Chapter 7 A Big Surprise.
The Mustard Seeds Series Book #1 Chapter 6 Saturday Morning
08 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is an encore presentation of The Mustard Seeds Series Book #1 Chapter 6- Saturday Morning In Chapter 5, The Mustard Seeds wanted to make sure the...
The Mustard Seeds Series Book #1 Good Neighbors Chapter 5 ARE WE READY?
31 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is an encore presentation of The Mustard Seeds Series Book#1 - Good Neighbors Chapter 5 ARE WE READY?
The Mustard Seeds Series Book #1 - Chapter 4 What's the Plan?
24 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
*This is an encore presentation of The Mustard Seeds Series, Book #1 Good Neighbors -Chapter 4 What's The Plan? In Chapter 3, we met Angie Waller, a ...
Encore Presentation: The Mustard Seeds Series - Book 1 Chapter 3 Maybe She Knows
17 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is an Encore Presentation of The Mustard Seeds Series Book #1 Chapter 3- Maybe She Knows The girls of the Mustard Seeds Club are all set to make...
The Mustard Seeds Series Book 1 - Chapter 2 Can We Do This?
10 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is an encore presentation for The Mustard Seeds Series Book 1 - Good Neighbors - Chapter 2 Can We Do This? The Mustard Seeds are faced with real...
The Mustard Seeds Series: #1 Good Neighbors - Chapter 1 We're All In!
03 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join Mabel Elizabeth Singletary for an encore presentation of book #1 in the Mustard Seeds Series: Chapter 1 Good Neighbors. Mabel is a Children's a...
Behind the Story with the Author FINDING ALAN TREADWELL
26 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Children's author Mabel Elizabeth Singletary discusses the creating, inspiration, and writing of Finding Alan Treadwell, book 2 in The Young Conqu...
Behind the Story with the Author: The Mustard Seeds Series #2 GOOD FRIENDS
19 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Listen as author Mabel Elizabeth Singletary gives a peek behind the idea and creation of the second book in The Mustard Seeds Series: Good Friends.
#2 Behind the Story with the Author: RUN, JEREMIAH RUN!
12 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join Mightywaybooks Presents: Kids and Kindness . . . Behind the story with Author Mabel Elizabeth Singletary as she talks about the inspiration for a...
Behind the Story with the Author
05 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week I'd like to share with listeners the inspiration behind The Mustard Seeds Series #1: Good Neighbors.
The Young Conquerors Series: Finding Alan Treadwell Chapter 16 Finding Alan Treadwell
29 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Uncle Gerald told Alan he had a surprise for the team but didn’t reveal what it was. He asked Alan to go and round up everyone for practice. When Al...
The Young Conquerors Series: FINDING ALAN TREADWELL Chapter 15 The Ready or Nots
22 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In our last episode, Alan and Jimmy got to the baseball field and found that none of the kids had shown up. It was soon clear to them—no one wanted ...
The Young Conquerors Series: FINDING ALAN TREADWELL Chapter 14 Waiting Game
15 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Uncle Gerald, along with Aunt Tammy and Alan’s mom, decided he was going to find the kids from the baseball field—even if it meant going door to ...
The Young Conquerors Series: FINDING ALAN TREADWELL Chapter 13 The Favor
08 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In Chapter 12, Uncle Gerald encouraged Alan to come with him to the baseball field and get his chance to pitch in a game. Alan wanted to believe h...
The Young Conquerors Series: FINDING ALAN TREADWELL Chapter 12 We Can Fix It
01 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It surprised Jimmy and Alan to learn that as they were playing catch, Uncle Gerald was coaching the kids who were playing baseball at the field. Jimm...
The Young Conquerors Series: FINDING ALAN TREADWELL Chapter 11 Who's in Charge?
25 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alan was surprised when he got home to find Jimmy Fishburn sitting at his patio table. Jimmy explained why he took so long to come back. However...
The Young Conquerors Series: FINDING ALAN TREADWELL Chapter 10 Forgive or Not Forgive?
18 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
As much as he hated liverwurst, Alan tried to swallow down his sandwich so he could get to Ms. Ginny's and meet her grandson. He was happy when...
Young Conquerors Series: FINDING ALAN TREADWELL Chapter 9 Friend by Another Name!
11 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Uncle Gerald had an idea. He wanted to coach little league baseball, and he wanted Alan to accompany him back to the field across the street. He knew ...
The Young Conquerors Series: Finding Alan Treadwell Chapter 8 ONE MORE DAY
04 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In our last episode, Alan reluctantly agreed to go to the baseball field with Uncle Gerald. When they got there, things were looking up when the boys ...
The Young Conquerors Series Chapter 7 MEET JIMMY FISHBURN
27 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Last week, Alan woke up to his uncle's voice urging him to start his day. Uncle Gerald was excited to go to the baseball field so he could see his...
The Young Conquerors Series : Finding Alan Treadwell Chapter 6 NO FEAR
20 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In our last episode, Alan was surprised to learn that his Uncle Gerald and Aunt Tammy were going to be their houseguests for the remainder of the ...
The Young Conquerors Series Finding Alan Treadwell Chapter 5 HOUSEGUESTS
13 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Last week, Alan decided to take his mom’s advice and go over to the ball field. To his surprise, the boys had lost another baseball and were des...