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Twenty Thousand Leagues Und...

05.26.2023

Tonight, we’ll read the next part to “Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea,” a classic science fiction adventure novel by French writer Jules Verne. In the last episode, Arronax, Conseil and Ned encounter the Papuan people from the island, and ...

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05.26.2023 Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea pt. 15 Tonight, we’ll read the next part to “Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea,” a classic science fiction adventure novel by French writer Jules Verne. In the last episode, Arronax, Conseil and Ned encounter the Papuan people from the island, and ...
05.24.2023 Pinocchio Tonight, we’ll read the opening to “The Adventures of Pinocchio” by Italian writer Carlo Collodi, published in 1883. This episode originally aired in May of 2021. Pinocchio was carved by a woodcarver named Geppetto as a wooden puppet but he ...
05.22.2023 Three Handsome Weeds \| Farm Flowers Tonight, we’ll read about handsome weeds and wildflowers from “Flowers of the Farm” written by Arthur O. Cooke and published in 1900. In the last episode, which aired last week, the wallflower was discussed among other flowers. Wallflowers are perhaps ...
05.19.2023 Anne of Green Gables pt. 3 Tonight, we’ll read the third chapter to “Anne of Green Gables” the classic 1908 novel by Lucy Maud Montgomery. This chapter is titled “Marilla Cuthbert is Surprised.” Written for all ages, this book recounts the adventures of an eleven year ...
05.17.2023 Tess of the d'Urbervilles Tonight, we’ll read an excerpt from “Tess of the d’Urbervilles,” a novel by Thomas Hardy, published in 1891. Hardy's writing often explores what he called the ""ache of modernism"", and this theme is notable in Tess, which as one critic ...
05.15.2023 In the Coppice \| Farm Flowers Tonight, we’ll read the opening section to “Flowers of the Farm” written by Arthur O. Cooke and published in 1900. Coppicing is a traditional method of woodland management which exploits the capacity of many species of trees to put out ...
05.12.2023 The Boxcar Children pt. 2 Tonight, we’ll read the next part to “The Boxcar Children” written by first grade school teacher Gertrude Chandler Warner and published in 1924. The Boxcar Children tells the story of four orphaned children, Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny. They create ...
05.10.2023 The Sugar Boiler's Assistant Tonight, we’ll read from “The Bread and Biscuit Baker’s and Sugar Boiler’s Assistant” written by Robert Wells and published in 1890. This episode originally aired in May of 2021. Candy is made by dissolving sugar in water or milk to ...
05.08.2023 Cranford Tonight, we’ll read the opening to “Cranford”, a novel by the English writer Elizabeth Gaskell, first published in 1853. The work slowly became popular and from the start of the 20th century it saw a number of dramatic treatments for ...
05.05.2023 Pride and Prejudice pt. 34 Tonight, we shall read the next part to “Pride and Prejudice”, written by Jane Austen. In the last episode, much is changing as the Bennet family worries about Lydia’s fate. Mr. Bennet has decided that Elizabeth was right and he ...
05.05.2023 A Voyage to the Moon Tonight, we’ll read “A Voyage to the Moon” written by Edgar Allen Poe. It was intended by the author as a hoax when it was originally published in 1835 titled as "The Unparalleled Adventure of One Hans Pfaall." The story ...
05.02.2023 Lulu's Triumph Tonight, we’ll read the short story “Lulu’s Triumph” written by Matilde Serao and published in English in 1907. In this character study, Lulu meets a young man at the races, and they start courting. Lulu talks about her expectations to ...
04.28.2023 Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea pt. 14 Tonight, we’ll read the next part to “Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea,” a classic science fiction adventure novel by French writer Jules Verne. In the last episode, Aronnax, Conseil and Ned obtain permission to row ashore to a nearby ...
04.26.2023 The Forest of the Freed Tonight, we’ll read a story from a short story collection titled “Mrs. Spring Fragrance” written by Sui Sin Far, published in 1912. The story we will read, about two children who find themselves lost in a magical forest, was originally ...
04.24.2023 Desert Oases Tonight, we’ll read about desert oases from a book written by H. J. Llewellyn Beadnell and published in 1909. In ecology, an oasis is a fertile area of a desert that sustains plant life and provides habitat for animals. Surface ...
04.22.2023 Anne of Green Gables pt. 2 Tonight, we’ll read the second chapter to “Anne of Green Gables” the classic 1908 novel by Lucy Maud Montgomery. This chapter is titled “Matthew Cuthbert is Surprised.” Written for all ages, it recounts the adventures of an eleven-year-old orphan named ...
04.19.2023 A Girl of the Limberlost Tonight, we’ll read an excerpt from “A Girl of the Limberlost” by Gene Stratton-Porter, published in 1909. This episode first aired in April of 2021. The story takes place in Indiana, in and around the Limberlost Swamp. Even at the ...
04.17.2023 The Empty House pt. 2 \| Sherlock Holmes Tonight, we’ll read the second half to “The Adventure of the Empty House” written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, as part of 1903’s “The Return of Sherlock Holmes”. The first half aired last week. Doyle ranked "The Adventure of the ...
04.14.2023 The Boxcar Children pt. 1 Tonight, we’ll read the opening to “The Boxcar Children” written by first grade school teacher Gertrude Chandler Warner and published in 1924. This episode originally aired in August of 2021, and we will continue to the end of this book ...
04.12.2023 Baking Cakezzz Tonight, we’ll read about baking cakes from the “Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Volume 4” This episode originally aired in March of 2021. The Woman’s Institute was founded by Mary Brooks Picken in Scranton, PA. Born in Kansas in 1886, ...
04.10.2023 The Empty House pt. 1 \| Sherlock Holmes Tonight, we’ll read the first half to “The Adventure of the Empty House” written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, as part of “The Return of Sherlock Holmes”. It was first published in 1903. The second half will air next week. ...
04.07.2023 Pride and Prejudice pt. 33 Tonight, we shall read the next part to “Pride and Prejudice”, written by Jane Austen. In the last episode, Elizabeth and her aunt and uncle hurry home after hearing the terrible news about Lydia running off with Wickham. There is ...
04.05.2023 Cloudland Tonight, we’ll read excerpts from “Meteorology, The Science of the Atmosphere” by meteorologist Charles Fitzhugh Talman, published in 1922. This episode first aired in April of 2021. The word meteorology, stemming from the Ancient Greek, means "the study of things ...
04.03.2023 Mr. and Mrs. Dove Tonight, we’ll read the 1921 short story “Mr. and Mrs. Dove” written by New Zealand author Katherine Mansfield. In this story, Reginald is a young man who works on a fruit farm in Rhodesia, but is currently back home in ...
04.01.2023 Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea pt. 13 Tonight, we’ll read the next part of, “Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea,” a classic science fiction adventure novel by French writer Jules Verne. In the last episode, it’s the New Year and Aronnax keeps himself busy studying on the ...
03.29.2023 Johnny Town-Mouse Tonight, we’ll read a selection of mouse-featured Beatrix Potter stories, starting with “Johnny Town-Mouse” and followed with “The Tale of Two Bad Mice” and “The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse.” This episode first aired in March of 2021. Beatrix Potter was ...
03.27.2023 The Elements of Style Tonight, we’ll read the first part to the writing style guide “The Elements of Style”, written by William Strunk Jr. in 1918, published in 1920. Strunk was a professor at Cornell University and wrote the book for use at the ...
03.24.2023 Anne of Green Gables pt. 1 Tonight, we’ll read the opening to “Anne of Green Gables” the classic 1908 novel by Lucy Maud Montgomery. Written for all ages, it recounts the adventures of an eleven year old orphan named Anne Shirley on Prince Edward Island, Canada. ...
03.22.2023 The Odyssey Tonight, we’ll read the opening to “The Odyssey,” from the Samuel Butler translation, is one of two ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer. This episode first aired in March of 2021. “The Odyssey” is one of the oldest works ...
03.20.2023 All About Gemstones Tonight, we’ll read all about gemstones from the book “Jewels and the Woman” written by Marianne Ostier and published in 1958. If you enjoy this episode, be sure to check out our other jewelry episode featuring this author titled “The ...
03.17.2023 Winnie-the-Pooh pt. 9 Finale Tonight, we’ll read the final part to “Winnie-the-Pooh” a children’s story written by A.A. Milne and published in 1926. Pooh is naive and slow-witted, but he is also friendly, thoughtful, and steadfast. Although he and his friends agree that he ...
03.15.2023 The Dancing Maiden Charan Tonight, we’ll read a story called Charan, The Dancing Maiden, taken from the book “Korean Folk Tales” written by Im Bang and translated to English by James Gale and published in 1913. This episode first aired in March of 2021. ...
03.13.2023 The Dream Tonight, we’ll read the opening to “The Dream” a 1924 novel by H. G. Wells about a man from a Utopian future who dreams the entire life of a 19th century Englishman named Harry Mortimer Smith. In circa 4,000 A.D., ...
03.10.2023 Pride and Prejudice pt. 32 Tonight, we shall read the next part to “Pride and Prejudice”, written by Jane Austen. In the last episode, Elizabeth is shocked to read a letter with wretched news from home- her sister Lydia has run off with Wickham. This ...
03.08.2023 A Little Princess Tonight we’ll read the opening to A Little Princess, a children's novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett, published in 1905. It is considered one of the top children’s books in the US of all time, along with Burnett’s other book, “The ...
03.06.2023 The Drawbridge \| Penny Parker Tonight, we’ll read the opening to the 1940 mystery “Danger at the Drawbridge”, part of the “Penny Parker” anthology written by Mildred Wirt, also known by Mildred Benson. The first episode was “The Green Door” and aired on December 5th, ...
03.04.2023 Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea pt. 12 Tonight, we’ll read the next part to “Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea,” a classic science fiction adventure novel by French writer Jules Verne. In the last episode, our narrator Arronax and his companions watch the underwater world float by, ...
03.02.2023 The Art of Breadmaking \| Breadtime Tonight, we’ll read “A treatise on the art of making good wholesome bread of wheat, oats, rye, barley” by Friedrick Accum, published in 1821. Accum was a German chemist, whose most important achievements included advances in the field of gas ...
02.28.2023 Surprise House Tonight, we’ll read “Surprise House” written by Abbie Farwell Brown and published in 1917. This children’s story depicts a legacy left by an eccentric old lady to her grand-niece. Brown was a prolific American author of children’s stories and poems, ...
02.25.2023 The Secret Garden pt. 28 Finale Tonight, we’ll read the next part to “The Secret Garden”, a novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett published in 1911. In the last episode, we delve into the concept of how thoughts, good or bad, have power to change one’s experience ...
02.22.2023 Little Thumbelina Tonight, we’ll read a story from Hans Christian Andersen called “Little Thumbelina.” Thumbelina is about a tiny girl and her adventures with marriage-minded toads, moles, and doodlebugs. She successfully avoids their intentions before falling in love with a flower-fairy prince ...
02.21.2023 A World of Green Hills Tonight, we’ll read the opening to “A world of green hills : Observations of nature and human nature in the Blue Ridge” written by Bradford Torrey and published in 1898. The Blue Ridge extends as far south as Georgia and ...
02.17.2023 Winnie-the-Pooh pt. 8 Tonight, we’ll read the next part to “Winnie-the-Pooh” a children’s story written by A.A. Milne and published in 1926. This collection of short stories features an anthropomorphic teddy bear, Winnie-the-Pooh, along with his friends Christopher Robin, Piglet, Eeyore, Owl, Rabbit, ...
02.15.2023 The Swiss Family Robinson Tonight, by listener request, we’ll read the opening to Swiss Family Robinson, a novel by Johann David Wyss, about a Swiss family shipwrecked in the East Indies en route to Australia. This episode first aired in February 2020. Wyss, a ...
02.13.2023 Manly Exercises Tonight, we’ll read from “Walker’s Manly Exercises and Rural Sports” written by Donald Walker and published in 1855. Walker was a Victorian author of several books, including this one and Exercises for Ladies. He helped to introduce British society to ...
02.10.2023 Pride and Prejudice pt. 31 Tonight, we shall read the next part to “Pride and Prejudice”, written by Jane Austen. In the last episode, Elizabeth and Mrs. Gardiner pay a visit to Pemberley and have an awkward tea with shy Miss Georgiana Darcy and conniving ...
02.08.2023 Wild February Tonight, we’ll read an excerpt from “In New England Fields and Woods”, written by Rowland Evans Robinson in 1896. This episode first aired in February 2020. Robinson was, in his time, one of Vermont’s best known writers. This collection of ...
02.06.2023 Urania Tonight, we’ll read from “Urania”, an early science fiction novel by Camille Flammarion and published in English in 1890. This excerpt depicts an imaginary voyage through the universe. The title of this books refers to one of The Nine Muses ...
02.04.2023 Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea pt. 11 Tonight, we’ll read the next part to “Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea,” a classic science fiction adventure novel by French writer Jules Verne. In the last episode, Aronnax, Conseil, Nemo and another sailor from the Nautilus embark on their ...
02.01.2023 Aponibolinayen and the Sun Tonight, we’ll read a folktale called “Aponibolinayen and the Sun”, from the book “Philippine Folk Tales” published in 1916, compiled by anthropologist Mabel Cook Cole. This story originally aired on January 1st, 2021. This story comes from the Ting-yen or ...

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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea pt. 15

Pinocchio

Three Handsome Weeds | Farm Flowers

Anne of Green Gables pt. 3

Tess of the d'Urbervilles

In the Coppice | Farm Flowers

The Boxcar Children pt. 2

The Sugar Boiler's Assistant

Cranford

Pride and Prejudice pt. 34

A Voyage to the Moon

Lulu's Triumph

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea pt. 14

The Forest of the Freed

Desert Oases

Anne of Green Gables pt. 2

A Girl of the Limberlost

The Empty House pt. 2 | Sherlock Holmes

The Boxcar Children pt. 1

Baking Cakezzz

The Empty House pt. 1 | Sherlock Holmes

Pride and Prejudice pt. 33

Cloudland

Mr. and Mrs. Dove

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea pt. 13

Johnny Town-Mouse

The Elements of Style

Anne of Green Gables pt. 1

The Odyssey

All About Gemstones

Winnie-the-Pooh pt. 9 Finale

The Dancing Maiden Charan

The Dream

Pride and Prejudice pt. 32

A Little Princess

The Drawbridge | Penny Parker

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea pt. 12

The Art of Breadmaking | Breadtime

Surprise House

The Secret Garden pt. 28 Finale

Little Thumbelina

A World of Green Hills

Winnie-the-Pooh pt. 8

The Swiss Family Robinson

Manly Exercises

Pride and Prejudice pt. 31

Wild February

Urania

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea pt. 11

Aponibolinayen and the Sun

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