Summer Camp: The Missing Mountainside

About this episode

This episode features a Taiwanese tale about a town learning a valuable lesson about moderation.

Welcome to Circle Round Summer Camp! This summer, camp counselor Erika Henningsen ( The Four Seasons , The Midnight Rebellion ) will be reintroducing us to some of our favorite episodes celebrating the great outdoors and spending time with others outside. In this Taiwanese tale starring Karen Huie (Welcome to Flatch, Abominable and the Invisible City), a town learns the bad taste it can leave when you bite off more than you can chew! This Circle Round episode originally was released on Jan. 24, 2023. Sign up for our monthly newsletter, "The Lion's Roar", here .

People in this episode

Host: Erika Henningsen

Guest: Karen Huie

Topics covered

• summer camp
• Taiwanese tale
• great outdoors
• community
• storytelling

Keywords

• summer camp
• Taiwanese tale
• outdoors
• storytelling
• community

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Circle Round, WBUR

Books & works: The Four Seasons, The Midnight Rebellion, Welcome to Flatch, Abominable and the Invisible City

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