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 Gwen Ifill; I Am Matthew Henson

    Wednesday
    Dec 25

    30 Minutes

    Gwen Ifill shows Yadina that asking questions is a great way to get information; Matthew Henson shows Xavier and Brad that they can learn from each other.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: I Am Gwen Ifill; I Am Matthew Henson: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Gwen Ifill; I Am Matthew Henson

    Wednesday
    Dec 25

    30 Minutes

    Gwen Ifill shows Yadina that asking questions is a great way to get information; Matthew Henson shows Xavier and Brad that they can learn from each other.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Albert Einstein; I Am Carol Burnett

    Thursday
    Dec 26

    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 Bessie Coleman; I Am King Sejong the Great: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Bessie Coleman; I Am King Sejong the Great

    Thursday
    Dec 26

    30 Minutes

    Yadina learns that if she wants to reach the top of the hill, she must keep going; everyone has ideas that are worth sharing.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Bessie Coleman; I Am King Sejong the Great

    Thursday
    Dec 26

    30 Minutes

    Yadina learns that if she wants to reach the top of the hill, she must keep going; everyone has ideas that are worth sharing.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: I Am Alvin Ailey; I Am Lucy Maud Montgomery: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Alvin Ailey; I Am Lucy Maud Montgomery

    Friday
    Dec 27

    30 Minutes

    Alvin Ailey shows Yadina that music and dance can help bring people together; Xavier learns that his imagination can keep him company when he feels lonely.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: I Am Michelangelo; I Am Dorothy Levitt: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Michelangelo; I Am Dorothy Levitt

    Friday
    Dec 27

    30 Minutes

    Michelangelo shows Brad that doing something well takes time; Dorothy Levitt explains that it's important to start with the basics when learning a new skill.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Michelangelo; I Am Dorothy Levitt

    Friday
    Dec 27

    30 Minutes

    Michelangelo shows Brad that doing something well takes time; Dorothy Levitt explains that it's important to start with the basics when learning a new skill.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Jigonsaseh; I Am Sacagawea

    Saturday
    Dec 28

    30 Minutes

    Jigonsaseh, the original Haudenosaunee Clan Mother, inspires the trio to stop arguing with each other; Sacagawea helps Xavier and Brad realize they shouldn't underestimate Yadina just because she's younger than them.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Jigonsaseh; I Am Sacagawea

    Saturday
    Dec 28

    30 Minutes

    Jigonsaseh, the original Haudenosaunee Clan Mother, inspires the trio to stop arguing with each other; Sacagawea helps Xavier and Brad realize they shouldn't underestimate Yadina just because she's younger than them.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: I Am Bessie Coleman; I Am King Sejong the Great: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Bessie Coleman; I Am King Sejong the Great

    Sunday
    Dec 29

    30 Minutes

    Yadina learns that if she wants to reach the top of the hill, she must keep going; everyone has ideas that are worth sharing.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: I Am Bessie Coleman; I Am King Sejong the Great: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Bessie Coleman; I Am King Sejong the Great

    Sunday
    Dec 29

    30 Minutes

    Yadina learns that if she wants to reach the top of the hill, she must keep going; everyone has ideas that are worth sharing.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Abraham Lincoln; I Am Jane Jacobs

    Monday
    Dec 30

    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 Kofi Annan; We Are William and Caroline Herschel

    Monday
    Dec 30

    30 Minutes

    Kofi Annan shows Yadina and Brad that finding a compromise can help everyone; William and Caroline Herschel show Xavier that by including Yadina in his magic show, it can make it even more fun.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Kofi Annan; We Are William and Caroline Herschel

    Monday
    Dec 30

    30 Minutes

    Kofi Annan shows Yadina and Brad that finding a compromise can help everyone; William and Caroline Herschel show Xavier that by including Yadina in his magic show, it can make it even more fun.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: I Am Gwen Ifill; I Am Matthew Henson: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Gwen Ifill; I Am Matthew Henson

    Tuesday
    Dec 31

    30 Minutes

    Gwen Ifill shows Yadina that asking questions is a great way to get information; Matthew Henson shows Xavier and Brad that they can learn from each other.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Fred Rogers

    Tuesday
    Dec 31

    30 Minutes

    Xavier learns that he is a special person just the way he is after he has a playdate with Fred Rogers.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Fred Rogers

    Tuesday
    Dec 31

    30 Minutes

    Xavier learns that he is a special person just the way he is after he has a playdate with Fred Rogers.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Ibn Battuta; I Am Beulah Louise Henry

    Wednesday
    Jan 1

    30 Minutes

    Ibn Battuta shows Brad that a change of scenery might help him finish his comic book story; Beulah Louise Henry inspires Yadina to keep working on her invention.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: I Am Louis Braille; I Am Zaha Hadid: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Louis Braille; I Am Zaha Hadid

    Thursday
    Jan 2

    30 Minutes

    Louis Braille explains to Brad that there are many ways to read; Xavier, Yadina and Brad are inspired to build their treehouse in their own unique way.

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