Episodes
Tonight I am reading to you from "Little Tales of the Desert" by Ethel Twycross Foster.
Published 12/07/21
I'm reading to you from "The Four-Masted Cat-Boat and Other Truthful Tales" by Charles Battell Loomis. "The Father of Santa Claus" is about an author's manuscript; not, as you may think, Santa's father. Please enjoy listening.
Published 11/26/21
Tonight I'm going to start reading to you "Camping in the Winter Woods - Adventures of Two Boys in the Maine Woods" by Elmer Russell Greger
Published 09/17/21
This evening I'm reading to you from "The Emerald Storybook". Please enjoy "The Fairy Flower" (adapted from "Norwood") by Henry Ward Beecher and sleep well tonight.
Published 06/25/21
Tonight I'm reading to you from "Violets and Other Tales" by Alice Ruth Moore
Published 05/28/21
Goodnight I'll be reading to you from Short Stories by Hans Christian Andersen. This is a story of a bird and a daisy.
Published 05/21/21
Tonight I am reading to you from "Little Tales of the Desert" by Ethel Twycross Foster
Published 05/14/21
Tonight I'll be reading from "The Open Window: Tales of the Months" by Mabel Osgood Wright. Please enjoy: V. Tree of Life. May - The Planting Moon
Published 05/11/21
Tonight I'm going to read to you again from "Field and Hedgerow: Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies" collected by his widow
Published 04/30/21
Tonight I'm going to be reading to you from "In the Open: Intimate Studies and Appreciations of Nature" by Stanton Davis Kirkham. "The Point of View" grabbed my attention in the first sentence: "Nature is in herself a perpetual invitation".
Published 04/27/21
Tonight I'm reading to you from "Field and Hedgerow: Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies" collected by his widow
Published 04/24/21
Read from "The Oxford Book of American Essays", "Gifts" was originally published in 1844.
Published 04/20/21
Tonight I will be reading to you "Buds and Bird Voices" (from "Mosses from an Old Manse") by Nathaniel Hawthorne, written in 1843.
Published 04/16/21
I'm reading to you from "Wolfert's Roost and Miscellanies" by Washington Irving. Please enjoy listening to "The Birds of Spring" and sleep well tonight, my friends.
Published 04/13/21
A fun little comparison about the sound of spring bells from a city boy versus a country boys point of view. I'm reading to you from "The Four-Masted Cat-Boat and Other Truthful Tales" by Charles Battell Loomis.
Published 04/09/21
Tonight I am reading to you from "Country Neighbors" by Alice Brown. please enjoy listening to "A Flower of April.
Published 04/06/21
Tonight I'll be reading from "The Open Window: Tales of the Months" by Mabel Osgood Wright. Please enjoy: IV. The Immigrants. April - The Goose Moon
Published 04/02/21
Tonight I am reading to you from "The Literary Shop, and Other Tales" by James L. Ford. I hope you enjoy listening to "The Sober, Industrious Poet, and how he Fared at Easter-Time"
Published 03/30/21
This evening I'm reading to you from "Old Wonder-Eyes; and Other Stories for Children". "Snowdrop" is a lamb found in early spring. I hope you enjoy listening and can sleep well tonight.
Published 03/26/21
This evening I'm going to be reading to you about Spring's first flower, "The Snowdrop".
Published 03/23/21
This evening I'm reading you a funny little story from "The Wit and Humor of America" edited by Marshall P. Wilder, Volume X. I hope you enjoy listening to "Araminta and the Automobile" and that you sleep well tonight.
Published 03/20/21
Reading to you tonight from "Some Irish Yesterday's" by Martin Ross and E. Oe. Somerville. Happy Saint Patrick's Day to you
Published 03/16/21
This evening I'm reading to you from "Moonshine & Clover" by Laurence Housman.
Published 03/12/21
Read to you from "West Irish Folk Tales and Romances" collected and translated by William Larminie, 1893
Published 03/09/21