Auntie Jo Jo's Library
📚✨ Auntie Jo Jo’s Library is a magical place where stories come to life! 🎙️📖
Join Jo Saraceni as she reads enchanting children's stories perfect for kids aged 2-11—and fun for the whole family! Plus, don’t miss History-Sodes, where we make history easy to learn and exciting to hear. Whether you're tucking in for bedtime or just need a little adventure, Auntie Jo Jo’s Library is here to entertain, educate, and spark imagination.
🎧 New episodes every Tuesday!
📜 History-Sodes every Thursday!
- Update frequency
- every 4 days
- Average duration
- 10 minutes
- Episodes
- 254
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Cornelia Phillips Spencer-University Advocate
This episode, Auntie Jo Jo will be sharing a story about Cornelia Phillips Spencer. Cornelia was instrumental in the reopening of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's reopening after the…
Christina Koch-Waiting for Her Moonwalk
Auntie Jo Jo is excited to share this story with you! Christina Koch is a North Carolina woman making history. Visit NASA's website to get more information about all the women involved with NASA.
Do…
New Podcast Feature!
You can now leave Auntie Jo Jo a voice message! You can visit the main page and select the message button or you can find the message button on this epsiode. Create an Anchor account and send me a me…
Tiny Broadwick-Parachuting Through Life
Tiny Broadwick was the first woman to parachute from a plane. She worked long, hard hours at the cotton mill in Henderson, North Carolina. She dreamed of something more and found it at the North Caro…
Gertrude Weil-Behind the Ballot
This episode, Auntie Jo Jo tells the story of Gertrude Weil and her fight for the right for women to vote. Gertrude Weil is from Goldsboro and was active in the Women's Suffrage Movement. She help ma…
Virginia Dare-The First English Child
This episode Auntie Jo Jo will be telling you her own story about the first English child, Virginia Dare. Virginia was born to the Roanoke Colony in the Americas in 1587. Her colony is considered los…
Welcome to March!
March is National Women in History month. Instead of ready you short stoires I thought I would tell you stories about women that made North Carolina history! Episodes will be released on Tuesdays and…
The Final Fairy Tale: Cinderella
February is coming to a close! I have enjoyed reading Fairy Tales with you. This episiode I will be reading the 1812 version of "Cinderella". Truely, it is a Podcast friendly verison of the story.
Anne of Green Gables Chapters 10-14
This episode we will be reading the final chapters of "Anne of Green Gables". It has been so much fun reading this story with you.
If you have story suggestions please email me at auntiejojoslibrar…
The Believing Husbands
This episode I will be reading a Fairy Tale about a couple of silly husbands! This Fairy Tale was originally written in the 1800s. It is not a lengthy tale which is most likely why it is not well kno…
Anne of Green Gables Chapters 7-9
This episode we will be reading additional chapters from Anne of Green Gables. Tune in on Thursday for another Fairy Tale!
Would You Still Love Me (Valentine's Day Special)
Happy Valentine's Day! This episode I will be sharing a very special story with you all. This is a story about a young boy's questions about his mother's love.
Don't forget to tune in on Tuesday fo…
The Billy Goat and The King
This episode I will be reading "The Billg Goat and The King" from The Olive Fairy Book.
Anne of Green Gables Chapters 4-6
This episode we will be reading additional chapters from "Anne of Green Gables". Tune in every Tuesday in February to hear Auntie Jo Jo reading chapters from this classic novel.
Steel Crane
This episode Auntie Jo Jo will be reading "Steel Crane" from the Olive Fairy Books.
Anne of Green Gables Chapters 1-3
This episode, Auntie Jo Jo is reading Chapters 1, 2 and 3 from the Calico Illustrated Classics: Anne of Green Grables. Email your story suggestions to [email protected].
Welcome to February!
Hello all my listeners and Welcome to February! This episode Auntie Jo Jo is sharing some history on Fairy Tales and letting you know the original story of Cinderella. Every Tuesday we will be readin…
The Frog-King
This episode Auntie Jo Jo will be reading "The Frog-King" from The Brothers Grimm Fairy Tale book published in 1812. This story is known by other names such as Iron Henry, The Frog-Prince and the Pri…
Rumpelstiltskin
This episode Auntie Jo Jo will be reading the version of "Rumpelstiltskin" as it was written by the Brothers Grimm in 1812. Thursday is our last story reading for the month of January. Next month we…
Peter Pan (Chapters 13-15)
This episode Auntie Jo Jo will be reading the final chapters of the Calico Illustrated Classics: Peter Pan. It is hard to beleive January is already coming to a close. Next month is Fairy Tale Febura…