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A place in Aurora's world

Kai's house next door

Right next door, with a red roof and a treehouse in the big tree. Kai's garden has room for digging up dinosaur bones, running through the sprinkler and building pillow forts on rainy days.

Kai's backyard with a lawn, a fence and a big tree

7 adventures happened here

A scene from "Wriggle's Secret Recipe"

Aurora Cares for the Earth

Wriggle's Secret Recipe

At Kai's house next door · with Wriggle

Kai is digging for dinosaur bones, but Aurora finds a worm instead. "Eww!" says Kai. "I'm not yucky," says Wriggle, and the ground turns clear as glass.

What Aurora learned

Worms turn old scraps into rich soil

  • Nature

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A scene from "A New Baby Next Door"

Aurora's Big Firsts

A New Baby Next Door

At Kai's house next door · with Wanda and Jellybean

Kai has a new baby sister, and everybody looks at Rosie instead of him. Then the flowerpots start to bounce, and a kangaroo leaps over the fence with her joey, Jellybean.

What Aurora learned

Big brothers and sisters are important helpers

  • Feelings
  • Kindness

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A scene from "Listening Ears"

Aurora and the Kindness Lights

Listening Ears

At Kai's house next door · with Fen

In the treehouse, Kai keeps trying to tell Aurora something, but she keeps talking about leaves. When Kai climbs down alone, two enormous ears poke up at the window.

What Aurora learned

Good friends listen with their ears and their hearts

  • Kindness
A scene from "Why Do We Sleep?"

Aurora's Healthy Habits

Why Do We Sleep?

At Kai's house next door · with Dozy

On the longest day of the year the sun won't go to bed, so why should Aurora? Under the hedge, a golden-brown ball yawns: Dozy the dormouse, an expert at sleeping.

What Aurora learned

Sleep helps your body grow and your brain remember

  • Being healthy

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A scene from "The Tidy-Up Tornado"

Aurora's Healthy Habits

The Tidy-Up Tornado

At Kai's house next door · with Blue

The pillow fort has fallen down, and Kai's playroom is a mountain of toys. "It'll take a hundred years!" Then a bowerbird hops out of the pile with a blue button in his beak.

What Aurora learned

Every toy is happier in its own home

  • Being healthy

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A scene from "Make a Rainbow"

Aurora and the Wonderful Weather

Make a Rainbow

At Kai's house next door · with Kiri

On the hottest afternoon of summer, the sprinkler sprays a sparkly fan of water. "Sprinklers can make rainbows," says Aurora. But there isn't one. Not even a little one.

What Aurora learned

Stand with the sun behind you to find a rainbow

  • The sky
  • How things work
A scene from "The Magnet Mystery"

Aurora Wonders How Things Work

The Magnet Mystery

At Kai's house next door · with Gus

Kai's magnet letters stick to the fridge, but they slide off the cupboard, the window and the table. Clunk, clunk, clunk. Why? It's a mystery.

What Aurora learned

Magnets stick to some metals, like iron

  • How things work

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