The Violin Lesson/Flying High
elinor wonders why

Wed, Mar 11 1:00 P.M. NH Kids (11.5)  

Olive gets inspired to play her violin after observing why crickets chirp. / Elinor and her friends learn why birds fly high while flying in a hot air balloon with Mz. Mole.

Duration: 28 minutes and 55 seconds

Episode Number: 201

All broadcast times for this episode: (show all)

Wed, Mar 11 1:00 P.M. The Violin Lesson/Flying High     NH Kids (11.5)

About Elinor Wonders Why:

Elinor Wonders Why encourages children to follow their curiosity, ask questions when they don't understand and find answers using science inquiry skills.

The main character Elinor, the most observant and curious bunny rabbit in Animal Town, will introduce children ages 3-5 to science, nature and community through adventures with her friends.


Future Broadcast times for "Elinor Wonders Why": (show all)

Sat, Feb 21 1:00 P.M. A Little Help/Elinor's Meadow     NH Kids (11.5)
Sun, Feb 22 1:00 P.M. Don't Rain On My Parade/Olive Hiccups It Up     NH Kids (11.5)
Mon, Feb 23 12:00 P.M. Bird Song/No Need to Shout     NHPBS (11.1)
Mon, Feb 23 1:00 P.M. The Beat of a Different Drummer/The Bird Thief     NH Kids (11.5)
Tue, Feb 24 12:00 P.M. Don't Rain On My Parade/Olive Hiccups It Up     NHPBS (11.1)
Tue, Feb 24 1:00 P.M. Make Music Naturally/Light The Way     NH Kids (11.5)
Wed, Feb 25 12:00 P.M. Mz. Mole's Glasses/Elinor Stops The Squish     NHPBS (11.1)
Wed, Feb 25 1:00 P.M. Rocks Rock/A Birthday for Bibi     NH Kids (11.5)
Thu, Feb 26 12:00 P.M. Rocks Rock/A Birthday for Bibi     NHPBS (11.1)
Thu, Feb 26 1:00 P.M. These Sneezes/Ari's Lucky Shirt     NH Kids (11.5)
Fri, Feb 27 12:00 P.M. The Beat of a Different Drummer/The Bird Thief     NHPBS (11.1)
Fri, Feb 27 1:00 P.M. Don't Cry, Miri/Cave Creatures     NH Kids (11.5)
Sat, Feb 28 1:00 P.M. The Beat of a Different Drummer/The Bird Thief     NH Kids (11.5)
Sat, Feb 28 9:00 P.M. Teacher's Day/The Nose Knows     NH Kids (11.5)
Sun, Mar 1 5:00 A.M. Teacher's Day/The Nose Knows     NH Kids (11.5)
Sun, Mar 1 1:00 P.M. Rocks Rock/A Birthday for Bibi     NH Kids (11.5)


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