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Pirouette Upset/Mail Team
Step inside a fantastical elevator where self-appointed elevator operator, Albie, explores the ups and downs of preschool problem solving and discovers the arts with the help of her neighbors. Along with intercom robot Tibitz, her fuzzy friend Huggy Pepper, and real performers, visual artists, musicians, creators, and arts educators, Albie works through her big feelings and has fun along the way.
Pirouette Upset/Mail Team
Season 1 Episode 102 | 28m 46s | CC
Albie doesn’t understand why Zia needs space if they are friends, so they visit ballet dancers who explain that some moves require space and some close moves like lifts require communication between partners; Albie agrees to help Rosie mail cards but is disappointed that her job is just licking the envelope. A visit to a maker’s studio where a team creates chalk shows her no job is too small.
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