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I am Rukmini Devi Arundale / I am Bob Ross
It follows the adventures of Xavier, Yadina and Brad as they tackle everyday problems by doing something extraordinary: traveling back in time to learn from real-life inspirational figures when they were kids - like Marie Curie, Harriet Tubman, Jackie Robinson and more!
I am Rukmini Devi Arundale / I am Bob Ross
Season 1 Episode 33 | 24m 25s | CC
Our heroes are sent back in time to meet an incredible traditional Indian dancer: Rukmini Devi. Seeing how important it is to Rukmini to keep up her family and cultural traditions helps Xavier and Yadina realize that their annual family walk is really important too./Our heroes are sent back in time to meet beloved painter, Bob Ross. Yadina decides to go home and finish the card for her friend.
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