"Babbit the Rabbit" from the Martin & Sylvia collection
Release Date: 06/25/2025
"Fredland the Moose" from the Junkyard Tales collection
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This week's featured story comes from the Junkyard Tales collection. It's called "Fredland the Moose." It is summer, and the Junkyard is hot — too hot to stay home. On the steamiest summer mornings, the Junkyard animals take a "holiday" visit to the nearby lake with its hills of blueberry bushes. One such morning, something unfortunate happens: Ben Thompson gets lost in the woods. It takes the kindness of a friendly and rather large forest animal to help the town cat find his way back to his friends. If you enjoyed that story, there are hundreds and hundreds more where that...
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"Babbit the Rabbit" from the Martin & Sylvia collection
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This week's featured story comes from the Martin & Sylvia collection. It's called "Babbit the Rabbit." Babbit is Sylvia's very special stuffed rabbit. She talks to Babbit, she eats with Babbit, and she sleeps with Babbit. When she plays hide and seek with Babbit, Martin objects: Stuffed animals can't play games! But Momma and Daddy know better. With a little whispering in Martin's ear, Momma helps him see a whole new world of magic in his very own familiar back yard. If you enjoyed that story, there are hundreds and hundreds more where that came from. Try a Sparkle...
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"The Cruds" from the Martin & Sylvia collection
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"Episode One: What’s Right in Front of Us" from the Windward Ho! The Pirate's Code (Book Four) collection
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This week's featured story comes from the Windward Ho! The Pirate's Code (Book Four) collection. It's called "Episode One: What’s Right in Front of Us." As Val, boatswain of the Windward crew, reacclimatizes herself to regular life in her normal home, she begins to observe a few mysterious happenings. Who is leaving top-of-the-line tools on her desk? What is that strange smell she keeps noticing? And is any of this related to her life as a pirate? If you enjoyed that story, there are hundreds and hundreds more where that came from. Try a Sparkle subscription now - for free. Go to...
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"The Pirate Queen" from the Junkyard Tales: All Together Now collection
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This week's featured story comes from the Junkyard Tales: All Together Now collection. It's called "The Pirate Queen." Georgia Bean, the kindly rat, is looking for something for the mice to do. The other animals suggest putting on a play and all offer to help in the production. They agree on a pirate theme, but everyone is surprised when one of the mice takes her part very very seriously. If you enjoyed that story, there are hundreds and hundreds more where that came from. Try a Sparkle subscription now - for free. Go to and click the button at the top that says “Start...
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