Name: I Am Jesse Owens; I Am Ella Fitzgerald
Genre: Comedy
Duration: 25 min

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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.

Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

I Am Ibn Battuta; I Am Beulah Louise Henry

Rukmini Devi reminds Xavier and Yadina why their annual family walk is special; Bob Ross shows Yadina that a small blunder can be a happy accident.

I Am Rukmini Devi; I Am Bob Ross

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Jesse Owens encourages Brad after he becomes frustrated with bowling; Ella Fitzgerald inspires a nervous Brad to go to a dance party.

I Am Jesse Owens; I Am Ella Fitzgerald

Wilma Rudolph encourages Xavier to stay with track and field even though he thinks he should quit; Jonas Salk explains that you don't need a reward for doing a good deed.

I Am Wilma Rudolph; I Am Jonas Salk

Xavier, Yadina and Brad learn a lesson about treating everyone equally when they meet Rosa Parks; Thurgood Marshall shows Xavier how to be fair with everyone when it comes to a big piece of pie.

I Am Rosa Parks; I Am Thurgood Marshall

Billie Jean King encourages Brad to take his first ballet class, even though he is worried about being the only boy in the class; Arthur Ashe helps Xavier, Yadina, and Brad see why they were wrong to exclude a new student at school from their game.

I Am Billie Jean King; I Am Arthur Ashe

Mary Anning inspires Xavier and Yadina to continue working on a tricky art project; Charlie Chaplin helps Yadina cheer up Dr. Zoom.

I Am Mary Anning; I Am Charlie Chaplin

Xavier and Yadina overcome a sibling spat with the help of Confucius; Sacagawea helps Xavier and Brad realize that just because Yadina is younger, she can do more than they think.

I Am Confucius; I Am Sacagawea

Brad gives up on hide-and-seek until Kate Warne helps him figure out how to play the game better; Sir Arthur Conan Doyle helps Xavier decide what to get the new girl in class for her birthday.

I Am Kate Warne; I Am Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Louis Pasteur helps Xavier with his volcano experiment project; Rachel Carson helps Brad figure out a way to help butterflies migrate.

I Am Louis Pasteur; I Am Rachel Carson

Xavier is afraid he will be unable to perform his comedy show after he hurts his wrist, but Mark Twain shows him that laughter can make hard things easier; Abigail Adams helps Yadina realize that a missing color will not ruin her painting.

I Am Mark Twain; I Am Abigail Adams

Xavier learns all about playing the recorder when he meets Johann Sebastian Bach; Marie Curie inspires Brad to follow his dreams.

I Am Johann Sebastian Bach; I Am Marie Curie

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