Bapa Chuck
A master storyteller.
Back when I was a pup...
Bapa is full of memories turned bedtime stories. As he paints vivid tales of the past, he inspires his young grandpup, Bree, to follow her own sense of adventure!
Bapa Chuck reminds us that regardless of the years we can still share places.
Bapa Chuck is not your typical marmot. He spent his pup years exploring nearby Washington State Parks. But that was all years ago, now he gets to tell the next generation about the thrilling world right outside their burrow!
Did You Know?
Yellow-bellied marmots hibernate up to eight months per year! Their cellular aging is nearly paused during their long winter sleep.
More than a Mascot
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Through Kid’s eyes and beautiful illustrations, children see that home is more than a backdrop: it’s a place alive with discovery.
A story about home resonates with children, bridging literacy with
Garbage Goat listens more than he speaks. But when he does, it’s thoughtful, funny, or just the nudge you need to explore a little...
A Mind Full of Stories
Bapa Chuck has led a full and exciting life, but now he gets to share his tales with his young grandpups, little does he know the effect his past adventures will have on one curious pup!
Discover how Bapa Chuck's stories from the past
inspire the future of the next generation of marmots!
Bapa Chuck has seen and done it all! His youth was full of wandering and wondering as he explored Spokane's three nearby State Parks. Even though now he spends his days closer to the burrow, his stories are so full of life that even dreams can't compare to the real Spokane.
Ready for your next adventure in Kid's neighborhood?
Discover all his stories, friends, and seasonal surprises, because every place has a story, and every child deserves to belong to it.
