Thursday, December 25, 2008

01 - Shoes and Stockings: A Collection of Short Stories

A Modern Cinderella: Or, The Little Old Shoe - How It Was Lost

by Louisa May Alcott



First published in 1860, the story is said to be based on the engagement of one of Louisa's sisters. This is the first of two parts.

Thursday, December 18, 2008

The Butterfly’s Ball by Robert Michael Ballantyne

A children's story based on a song. Listen to the lively happenings at the insect ball.

Thursday, December 11, 2008

Monday, December 8, 2008

Wild Grapes by Robert Frost

Wild Grapes by Robert Frost
Life lessons learned from boyhood.

Thursday, December 4, 2008

The Kitten and Falling Leaves by William Wordsworth

The Kitten and Falling Leaves by William Wordsworth
A beautiful poem about the passing seasons of life.

Monday, December 1, 2008

Poetry

We've been hearing a lot of stories, but there are plenty of enjoyable poems out there too. The next few podcasts will focus on poems.