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 Jim Thorpe; I Am Norval Morrisseau: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Jim Thorpe; I Am Norval Morrisseau

    Tuesday
    Nov 10

    30 Minutes

    Jim Thorpe shows Brad that if he wants to play flag football, observing others is a great way to learn; Norval Morrisseau shows Yadina that art has the power to share important ideas.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: I Am Jim Thorpe; I Am Norval Morrisseau: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Jim Thorpe; I Am Norval Morrisseau

    Tuesday
    Nov 10

    30 Minutes

    Jim Thorpe shows Brad that if he wants to play flag football, observing others is a great way to learn; Norval Morrisseau shows Yadina that art has the power to share important ideas.
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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
    Nov 11

    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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    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
    Nov 11

    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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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: I Am Rosa Parks; I Am Thurgood Marshall: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Rosa Parks; I Am Thurgood Marshall

    Thursday
    Nov 12

    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

    Thursday
    Nov 12

    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: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Wilma Rudolph; I Am Jonas Salk

    Friday
    Nov 13

    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: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Wilma Rudolph; I Am Jonas Salk

    Friday
    Nov 13

    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 Jim Thorpe; I Am Norval Morrisseau: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Jim Thorpe; I Am Norval Morrisseau

    Saturday
    Nov 14

    30 Minutes

    Jim Thorpe shows Brad that if he wants to play flag football, observing others is a great way to learn; Norval Morrisseau shows Yadina that art has the power to share important ideas.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: I Am Jim Thorpe; I Am Norval Morrisseau: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Jim Thorpe; I Am Norval Morrisseau

    Saturday
    Nov 14

    30 Minutes

    Jim Thorpe shows Brad that if he wants to play flag football, observing others is a great way to learn; Norval Morrisseau shows Yadina that art has the power to share important ideas.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: I Am Rosa Parks; I Am Thurgood Marshall: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Rosa Parks; I Am Thurgood Marshall

    Sunday
    Nov 15

    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: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Rosa Parks; I Am Thurgood Marshall

    Sunday
    Nov 15

    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 Mary Anning; I Am Charlie Chaplin: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Mary Anning; I Am Charlie Chaplin

    Tuesday
    Nov 17

    30 Minutes

    Mary Anning inspires Xavier and Yadina to continue working on a tricky art project; Charlie Chaplin helps Yadina cheer up Dr. Zoom.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: I Am Mary Anning; I Am Charlie Chaplin: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Mary Anning; I Am Charlie Chaplin

    Tuesday
    Nov 17

    30 Minutes

    Mary Anning inspires Xavier and Yadina to continue working on a tricky art project; Charlie Chaplin helps Yadina cheer up Dr. Zoom.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am George Washington; I Am Susan B. Anthony

    Wednesday
    Nov 18

    30 Minutes

    George Washington shows Yadina how to be the best Nature Troop leader; Susan B. Anthony helps Brad show his friends that everyone should have a vote.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am George Washington; I Am Susan B. Anthony

    Wednesday
    Nov 18

    30 Minutes

    George Washington shows Yadina how to be the best Nature Troop leader; Susan B. Anthony helps Brad show his friends that everyone should have a vote.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: I Am Albert Einstein; I Am Carol Burnett: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Albert Einstein; I Am Carol Burnett

    Thursday
    Nov 19

    30 Minutes

    Albert Einstein encourages Xavier to ask questions when he is curious about something; Carol Burnett helps Yadina overcome her fear of looking silly by explaining that sometimes it is good to laugh at yourself.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: I Am Albert Einstein; I Am Carol Burnett: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Albert Einstein; I Am Carol Burnett

    Thursday
    Nov 19

    30 Minutes

    Albert Einstein encourages Xavier to ask questions when he is curious about something; Carol Burnett helps Yadina overcome her fear of looking silly by explaining that sometimes it is good to laugh at yourself.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Billie Jean King; I Am Arthur Ashe

    Friday
    Nov 20

    30 Minutes

    Billie Jean King encourages Brad to take his first ballet class, even though he is worried about being the only boy in the class; Arthur Ashe helps Xavier, Yadina, and Brad see why they were wrong to exclude a new student at school from their game.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Billie Jean King; I Am Arthur Ashe

    Friday
    Nov 20

    30 Minutes

    Billie Jean King encourages Brad to take his first ballet class, even though he is worried about being the only boy in the class; Arthur Ashe helps Xavier, Yadina, and Brad see why they were wrong to exclude a new student at school from their game.

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