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- Episode 276: Mary Poppins SamplerIn which we have a unique visit to the zoo for a special birthday party.Episode 276, Mary Poppins Sampler(download or listen via this link)Book Information
- Story rating: G for bears, babies, penguins, birthday presents, and tickets.
- Mary Poppins is under copyright. This sampler is shared under the Fair Use Act.
- Audible reading by Sophie Thompson
HIGHLIGHTS- The 1001 Nights Podcast
- SFFaudio - Ethan Brand
- SFFaudio - The Lord of the Rings, Book 2 of The Fellowship of the Ring
- Bambi by Felix Salten
- Pavlova with Strawberries
49 min - Episode 275: One Hundred and One Dalmatians SamplerIn which I drop in to share a sample of the novel that preceded the movies,One Hundred and One Dalmatians.Episode 275, One Hundred and One Dalmatians Sampler(download or listen via this link)Book Information
- Story rating: G for puppies, pet humans, hot buttered toast, nannies, and sweet tea.
- One Hundred and One Dalmatians is under copyright. This sampler is shared under the Fair Use Act.
- Audible reading by Martin Jarvis.
HIGHLIGHTS- The Lost Cat Podcast
- SFFaudio - The Lord of the Rings, Book 1 of The Fellowship of the Ring
1 hr 1 min - Episode 274: Heidi's Alp, chapter 3 ... and a farewellIn which we go to Legoland, visit Hans Christen Anderson at home ... and I bid a temporary farewell.Episode 274, Heidi's Alp, chapter 4(download or listen via this link)Book Information
- Story rating: G for family travel, fairy stories, Europe, and a yellow camper.
- Heidi's Alp is under copyright. Our sincere thanks to author Christina Hardyment for her gracious permission to read this aloud.
52 min - Episode 273: Heidi's Alp, chapter 2In which we race for silver skates, play with trolls, and put our finger in the dike.Episode 273, Heidi's Alp, chapter 2(download or listen via this link)Book Information
- Story rating: G for family travel, fairy stories, Europe, and a yellow camper.
- Heidi's Alp is under copyright. Our sincere thanks to author Christina Hardyment for her gracious permission to read this aloud.
Highlight- History of Pirates podcast
1 hr 13 min - Episode 272: Heidi's Alp, chapter 1In which we prepare to live the dream --
caravaning around Europe searching for fairy tale origins.Episode 272, Heidi's Alp, chapter 1(download or listen via this link)Book Information- Story rating: G for family travel, fairy stories, Europe, and a yellow camper.
- Heidi's Alp is under copyright. Our sincere thanks to author Christina Hardyment for her gracious permission to read this aloud.
Highlight- 21st Century Mythologies
Christmas Podcasts- The Christmas Stocking
- My Merry Christmas
55 min - Episode 271: The Time Traveler's Guide to Medieval England SamplerIn which we vacation in a very foreign land -- the past!Episode 271, Time Traveler's Guide to Medieval England(download or listen via this link)Book Information
- Story rating: G for bathing, bridges, the Great Plague, visiting yeomen and much more.
Highlight- Uncle Orson Reviews Everything: Trick or Treat, Real Education
54 min - Episode 270 - The Judge's HouseIn which Julie loses her voice and
we are very glad that Scott Danielson read us this story for Halloween.Episode 270, The Judge's House(download or listen via this link)Book Information- Story rating: G for terrifying encounters with an evil painting, gamboling rats, strong tea, and fainting women.
- The Judge's House by Bram Stoker is in the public domain.
49 min - Episode 269: Wailing WellIn which we go camping and encounter a terrifying trio at the Wailing Well.Episode 269, Wailing Well(download or listen via this link)Book Information
- Story rating: G for hilarity and a terrifying encounter with ghosts, all suitable to be heard by a Boy Scout troop.
- Wailing Well by M.R. James is in the public domain.
Halloween Highlight- Bowery Boys: New York History
Extra Links- A Podcast to the Curious
- 2014 Ladies' Horror Film Fest
36 min - Episode 268: The Night Wire and The Toll-HouseIn which we sample some of the ghastly, ghostly goodness from The Big Book of Ghost Stories.Episode 268, Night Wire and Toll-House(download or listen via this link)Book Information
- Story rating: PG for ghastly fog and ghostly footsteps.
- The Night Wire is shared under the Fair Use Act as a sample of the stories in The Big Book of Ghost Stories, ed. Otto Penzler. I strongly encourage you to purchase the book and enjoy all the stories in their entirety. Views to the contrary, please contact me (my email is in the sidebar).
Halloween Highlights- LibriVox Halloween listening
- Halloween Haunter
51 min - Episode 267: Another PlaceIn which we drop into the village of Binscombe only to discover it is not at all what it seems
in our latest sampling of "tall tales told in taverns."Episode 267, Another Place(download or listen via this link)Book Information- Story rating: G for weird tales with no violence.
- This story is from Binscombe Tales by John Whitbourn. It is under copyright. This story is shared under the Fair Use Act as a sample of the stories in the collection. I strongly encourage you to purchas the book and enjoy all the stories in their entirety. Views to the contrary, please contact me (my email is in the sidebar).
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