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The Adventures of Old Mr. Toad, Chaps. 13 - 16

Release Date: 11/20/2024

The Fighting Moose

Spring has sprung if you see a Robin! That's not necessarily true, at least here in Michigan. Check out the article below that comes from Michigan State University for more information! Today, we read the story titled “The Young Robin Who Was Afraid to Fly” which comes to us from the book “Among the Meadow People” written by Clara Dillingham Pierson. “American Robins: Harbinger of Spring or year-round resident?” - Michigan State University Website: Blog iTunes: Story (PDF): Reading List: YouTube: Book(s): “Among the...

The Fish and The Ring

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Today is Episode 514! That's crazy I've read that many stories! Today, we read “The Fish and The Ring” which comes to us from the book “English Fairy Tales” collected by Joseph Jacobs. Website: Blog iTunes: Story (PDF): Reading List: YouTube: Book(s): “English Fairy Tales” Music/Audio: Artist – Analog by Nature National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA): Song(s) Used: cdk - Sunday by Analog By Nature (c) copyright 2016 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license....

Sunday Home

The Fighting Moose

Baseball season has started! Today, we are going to read two short poems about baseball. The titles of the poems are “Sunday Baseball” and “The Umpire's Home.” Both of these poems are from the book titled “Right Off the Bat” written by William Kirk. Website: Blog iTunes: Story (PDF): Reading List: YouTube: Book(s): “Right Off the Bat” Music/Audio: Artist – Analog by Nature National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA): Song(s) Used: cdk - Sunday by Analog By Nature (c) copyright 2016...

Johnny-Cake

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In between recording and publishing, I found I made an error. Today's story “Johnny-Cake” comes to us from the book “English Fairy Tales” edited by Joseph Jacobs, and not “The Crimson Fairy Book” edited by Andrew Lang. Website: Johnny Cake Recipe and Short History Blog iTunes: Story (PDF): Reading List: YouTube: Book(s): “English Fairy Tales” Music/Audio: Artist – Analog by Nature National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA): Song(s) Used: cdk - Sunday by Analog By Nature (c)...

James Madison

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When asked about what some of the past presidents of the United States have done, I couldn't give an answer for a lot of them. So today, we learn about James Madison from the book titled “Lives of the Presidents” written by Jean Remy. Website: Blog iTunes: Story (PDF): Reading List: YouTube: Book(s): “Lives of the Presidents” Music/Audio: Artist – Analog by Nature National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA): Song(s) Used: cdk - Sunday by Analog By Nature (c) copyright 2016 Licensed under a...

Rabbit and The Moon-Man

The Fighting Moose

After observing a lunar eclipse this morning, I figured why not do a moon story. Today, we read the story titled “Rabbit and The Moon-Man” written by Cyrus MacMillan and comes from the book titled “Canadian Fairy Tales.” Website: Blog iTunes: Story (PDF): Reading List: YouTube: Book(s): “Canadian Fairy Tales” Music/Audio: Artist – Analog by Nature National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA): Song(s) Used: cdk - Sunday by Analog By Nature (c) copyright 2016 Licensed under a Creative Commons...

The Star-Splitter

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Right now I'm reading a book titled “Star Splitter” written by Matthew J. Kirby. In the book they reference the poem “The Star-Splitter” written by Robert Frost. That's what we are going to read today. Website: Blog iTunes: Story (PDF): Reading List: YouTube: Book(s): “New Hampshire” Music/Audio: Artist – Analog by Nature National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA): Song(s) Used: cdk - Sunday by Analog By Nature (c) copyright 2016 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license....

Teddy Bear

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After watching a show which showed some fluffy brown bears that looked like teddy bears, I knew I had to find a story about teddy bears. Today, we read the story titled “Teddy Bear” written by A.A. Milne and comes from the book “When We Were Very Young.” Website: Blog iTunes: Story (PDF): Reading List: YouTube: Book(s): “When We Were Very Young” Music/Audio: Artist – Analog by Nature National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA): Song(s) Used: cdk - Sunday by Analog By Nature (c) copyright 2016...

Obelisks, and the Obelisk Family

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After watching Indiana Jones, why not do a story about archaeology? Today, we read the story titled “Obelisks, and the Obelisk Family” which comes to us from the book “Cleopatra's Needle” written by Reverend James King. Website: Blog iTunes: Story (PDF): Reading List: YouTube: Book(s): “Cleopatra's Needle” Music/Audio: Artist – Analog by Nature National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA): Song(s) Used: cdk - Sunday by Analog By Nature (c) copyright 2016 Licensed under a Creative Commons...

The Parson at the Hockey Match

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What kind of story do you look for when watching a hockey game? A hockey story of course! Today, we read the poem titled “The Parson at the Hockey Match” which comes to us from the book “Canada, My Land” written by W.M. MacKeracher. Website: Blog iTunes: Story (PDF): Reading List: YouTube: Book(s): “Canada, My Land” Music/Audio: Artist – Analog by Nature National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA): Song(s) Used: cdk - Sunday by Analog By Nature (c) copyright 2016 Licensed under a Creative...

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We are now on the backside of the mountain so to speak. After today, we are about 70% done with the book “The Adventures of Old Mr. Toad” written by Thornton W. Burgess. Today, we are going to read chapters 13 through 16.

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