Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

Xavier Riddle, his sister, Yadina, and their friend, Brad, meet heroes from the past -- from Eleanor Roosevelt to Leonardo da Vinci.

Schedule

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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Grace Hopper, I Am Itzhak Perlman

    Tuesday
    Dec 23

    30 Minutes

    Grace Hopper shows Xavier that he will never know if he can build his robot differently than everyone else unless he tries; Itzhak Perlman shows Xavier that he can learn music his own way.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Wilma Rudolph; I Am Jonas Salk

    Tuesday
    Dec 23

    30 Minutes

    Wilma Rudolph encourages Xavier to stay with track and field even though he thinks he should quit; Jonas Salk explains that you don't need a reward for doing a good deed.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Wilma Rudolph; I Am Jonas Salk

    Tuesday
    Dec 23

    30 Minutes

    Wilma Rudolph encourages Xavier to stay with track and field even though he thinks he should quit; Jonas Salk explains that you don't need a reward for doing a good deed.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Abraham Lincoln; I Am Jane Jacobs

    Wednesday
    Dec 24

    30 Minutes

    Yadina gets advice from Abraham Lincoln after she accidentally loses her friend's toy; Jane Jacobs inspires Xavier, Yadina and Brad to rebuild their fort.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Abraham Lincoln; I Am Jane Jacobs

    Wednesday
    Dec 24

    30 Minutes

    Yadina gets advice from Abraham Lincoln after she accidentally loses her friend's toy; Jane Jacobs inspires Xavier, Yadina and Brad to rebuild their fort.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: I Am Willard Wigan; I Am Maria Sibylla Merian: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Willard Wigan; I Am Maria Sibylla Merian

    Thursday
    Dec 25

    30 Minutes

    Willard Wigan shows Yadina that slowing down can help her make friendship bracelets more carefully; Maria Sibylla Merian shows Brad that he can have fun while waiting for flowers to grow.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Willard Wigan; I Am Maria Sibylla Merian

    Thursday
    Dec 25

    30 Minutes

    Willard Wigan shows Yadina that slowing down can help her make friendship bracelets more carefully; Maria Sibylla Merian shows Brad that he can have fun while waiting for flowers to grow.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Rosa Parks; I Am Thurgood Marshall

    Friday
    Dec 26

    30 Minutes

    Xavier, Yadina and Brad learn a lesson about treating everyone equally when they meet Rosa Parks; Thurgood Marshall shows Xavier how to be fair with everyone when it comes to a big piece of pie.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Rosa Parks; I Am Thurgood Marshall

    Friday
    Dec 26

    30 Minutes

    Xavier, Yadina and Brad learn a lesson about treating everyone equally when they meet Rosa Parks; Thurgood Marshall shows Xavier how to be fair with everyone when it comes to a big piece of pie.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Wilma Rudolph; I Am Jonas Salk

    Saturday
    Dec 27

    30 Minutes

    Wilma Rudolph encourages Xavier to stay with track and field even though he thinks he should quit; Jonas Salk explains that you don't need a reward for doing a good deed.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Wilma Rudolph; I Am Jonas Salk

    Saturday
    Dec 27

    30 Minutes

    Wilma Rudolph encourages Xavier to stay with track and field even though he thinks he should quit; Jonas Salk explains that you don't need a reward for doing a good deed.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: I Am Willard Wigan; I Am Maria Sibylla Merian: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Willard Wigan; I Am Maria Sibylla Merian

    Sunday
    Dec 28

    30 Minutes

    Willard Wigan shows Yadina that slowing down can help her make friendship bracelets more carefully; Maria Sibylla Merian shows Brad that he can have fun while waiting for flowers to grow.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: I Am Willard Wigan; I Am Maria Sibylla Merian: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Willard Wigan; I Am Maria Sibylla Merian

    Sunday
    Dec 28

    30 Minutes

    Willard Wigan shows Yadina that slowing down can help her make friendship bracelets more carefully; Maria Sibylla Merian shows Brad that he can have fun while waiting for flowers to grow.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Maya Angelou; I Am Frederick Douglass

    Monday
    Dec 29

    30 Minutes

    An argument between Xavier and Yadina ends badly, but Maya Angelou helps the siblings find a way to forgive each other; Frederick Douglass helps Xavier when he becomes frustrated with his schoolwork.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Kate Warne; I Am Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

    Monday
    Dec 29

    30 Minutes

    Brad gives up on hide-and-seek until Kate Warne helps him figure out how to play the game better; Sir Arthur Conan Doyle helps Xavier decide what to get the new girl in class for her birthday.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Kate Warne; I Am Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

    Monday
    Dec 29

    30 Minutes

    Brad gives up on hide-and-seek until Kate Warne helps him figure out how to play the game better; Sir Arthur Conan Doyle helps Xavier decide what to get the new girl in class for her birthday.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Wilma Rudolph; I Am Jonas Salk

    Tuesday
    Dec 30

    30 Minutes

    Wilma Rudolph encourages Xavier to stay with track and field even though he thinks he should quit; Jonas Salk explains that you don't need a reward for doing a good deed.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Edmund Hillary; I Am Celia Cruz

    Tuesday
    Dec 30

    30 Minutes

    Edmund Hillary explains to Xavier that even the most courageous adventurers ask for help when they need it; Yadina prepares for a special birthday performance with the help of Celia Cruz.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Edmund Hillary; I Am Celia Cruz

    Tuesday
    Dec 30

    30 Minutes

    Edmund Hillary explains to Xavier that even the most courageous adventurers ask for help when they need it; Yadina prepares for a special birthday performance with the help of Celia Cruz.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: I Am Ravi Shankar; I Am Babe Didrikson Zaharias: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Ravi Shankar; I Am Babe Didrikson Zaharias

    Wednesday
    Dec 31

    30 Minutes

    Ravi Shankar shows Yadina that it can feel good to share her culture; Babe Didrikson Zaharias shows Yadina that practice can help her do difficult things, like making the basketball team.

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