Host Joya Sherrill would engage viewers in games, craft-making, hobby segments, and storytelling.
In 1969, Joya Sherrill, a former vocalist with Duke Ellington's Jazz Band, suggested to her manager that she was interested in pursuing her own television program.
At the time, WPIX-TV in New York City was seeking a woman to host a children's television show.
[citation needed] One guest on a 1970 episode was bandleader Duke Ellington, who, in one of his final TV appearances, played music and told stories and jokes.
[9][10] After accompanying her husband to Iran in 1976, where he supervised construction of a residential complex, Sherrill produced and hosted a children's television show on one of the national networks, which broadcast in English.