Archive for January, 2009
The Tale of Two Bad Mice
While the dolls are away, two curious mice explore the dolls’ house.
The Tale of Two Bad Mice
By Beatrix Potter
Read by Dori
Add comment January 29, 2009
The Old Woman and Her Pig
An old woman finds a sixpence and buys a pig. This is the story of what happens when she tries to go home with him.
From English Folk and Fairy Tales by Joseph Jacobs
Read by Susan
1 comment January 27, 2009
Chapter Twenty-two Through the End- The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum is the first truly American fairy tale about Dorothy and her dog Toto, who are swept away by a cyclone to a strange land called Oz. There she joins the Scarecrow, Tin Woodman, and the Cowardly Lion on a journey to the Emerald City to visit the powerful Wizard of Oz.
In chapters twenty-two through the end Dorothy’s wish is granted at last and she returns home to Kansas.
Chapters Twenty-two Through the End
From The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum
Read by Alyson
Add comment January 26, 2009
Chapters Twenty and Twenty-one –The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum is the first truly American fairy tale about Dorothy and her dog Toto, who are swept away by a cyclone to a strange land called Oz. There she joins the Scarecrow, Tin Woodman, and the Cowardly Lion on a journey to the Emerald City to visit the powerful Wizard of Oz.
In chapters twenty and twenty-one our friends cross the dainty china country and meet the beasts of the forest on their way South.
Chapters Twenty and Twenty-one
From The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum
Read by Alyson
Add comment January 19, 2009
I Know Not Where, I Know Not What–Part 2
I Don't Know Where
I Know Not Where, Conclusion
Andrei embarks upon his final task, and meets Baba Yaga and a new mysterious friend along the way.
Traditional Russian Folktale
Read by Lindsay
Add comment January 19, 2009
Thumbelina
Hear the adventures of Thumbelina–she’s only an inch tall and sleeps in a walnut shell! Everyone wants the tiny Thumbelina to find a husband: will it be the ugly son of Old Toad? Will it be the wealthy Mole in the velvet coat? Listen to the fantastic adventure of the smallest heroine ever to water-ski on a leaf!
Thumbelina
By Hans Christian Andersen
Translated by M.R. James
Read by: Gia
Add comment January 13, 2009
Chapters Eighteen and Nineteen- The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum is the first truly American fairy tale about Dorothy and her dog Toto, who are swept away by a cyclone to a strange land called Oz. There she joins the Scarecrow, Tin Woodman, and the Cowardly Lion on a journey to the Emerald City to visit the powerful Wizard of Oz.
In chapters eighteen and nineteen disappointed by missing the launch of the balloon, Dorothy decides to head South to ask Glinda the Good Witch for help.
Chapters Eighteen and Nineteen- The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
From The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum
Read by Alyson
Add comment January 12, 2009
The Three Bears
While the three bears go for a walk to wait for their soup to cool, a little girl names Silver-hair enters their home. All three bears and Silver-hair are surprised when the bears com back from their walk.
The Three Bears
From Fairy Stories and Fables by James Baldwin
Read by Mrs. B
Add comment January 6, 2009
Chapters Sixteen and Seventeen- The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum is the first truly American fairy tale about Dorothy and her dog Toto, who are swept away by a cyclone to a strange land called Oz. There she joins the Scarecrow, Tin Woodman, and the Cowardly Lion on a journey to the Emerald City to visit the powerful Wizard of Oz.
In chapters Sixteen and Seventeen our friends receive their wishes from the Great Humbug.
Chapters Sixteen and Seventeen – The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
From The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum
Read by Alyson
Add comment January 5, 2009