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The vivid imagery and imaginative scenarios encourage a sense of wonder and curiosity about the world around us, reminding us of the enduring spirit of exploration and discovery. As listeners immerse themselves in this enchanting narrative, they will find themselves reflecting on the importance of resilience and the deep ties that bind us to one another and to our environment.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73980338</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:05:27 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73980338/cave_twins_lucy_fitch_perkins.mp3" length="60384809" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Thornton W. Burgess</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Cave Twins by Lucy Fitch Perkins invites listeners into a captivating tale of adventure and survival as two siblings navigate the challenges of life in a prehistoric cave. 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Boyle’s conversational style brings the subject to life, highlighting the enduring fascination and allure that orchids hold for people across generations. The themes of curiosity and appreciation for nature resonate deeply today, reminding us of the importance of connecting with the natural world around us. Discover the timeless charm of orchids and the stories they inspire in this captivating chat.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73873648</guid><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:05:48 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73873648/about_orchids_a_chat_frederick_boyle.mp3" length="173046506" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Thornton W. Burgess</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"About Orchids, a Chat" by Frederick Boyle invites listeners into an engaging exploration of the enchanting world of orchids. 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As we navigate our own complexities in today's world, the enduring spirit of exploration and resilience found in the Cave Twins serves as a reminder of the importance of family and the lessons learned from nature. Immerse yourself in this enchanting narrative that continues to inspire and entertain, transcending generations with its heartfelt message.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73818016</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:02:40 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73818016/cave_twins_lucy_fitch_perkins.mp3" length="60384809" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Thornton W. Burgess</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Cave Twins by Lucy Fitch Perkins is a captivating tale that explores the lives of two siblings living in a cave, showcasing their adventures and the challenges they face in their unique environment. 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As readers navigate the protagonist's journey, they are reminded of the universal challenges of adolescence, which continue to echo in today's world. This enduring tale invites listeners to reflect on their own experiences of connection and self-discovery, making it a meaningful choice for anyone seeking to revisit the trials and triumphs of youth.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73780312</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:02:40 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73780312/it_s_like_this_cat_emily_neville.mp3" length="96583599" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Thornton W. Burgess</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"It's Like This, Cat" by Emily Neville is a poignant coming-of-age story that captures the essence of youth, friendship, and the search for identity in a bustling urban landscape. 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The enduring themes of appreciation for wildlife and the importance of conservation resonate strongly today, reminding us of our responsibility to protect the natural world. By immersing yourself in this historical perspective, you will gain a deeper understanding of the timeless connection between humans and birds, making it a valuable listen for anyone interested in the wonders of nature.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73646432</guid><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:02:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73646432/birds_vol_i_no_2_february_1897_various.mp3" length="25495895" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Thornton W. Burgess</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Birds, Vol. I, No 2, February 1897-Various" offers a captivating glimpse into the avian world as it was understood in the late 19th century. 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By immersing yourself in this historical perspective, you will gain a deeper understanding of the timeless connection between humans and birds, making it a valuable listen for anyone interested in the wonders of nature.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3184</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6471399a609bdbe0bc7eb3139ac7e0f7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>That Office Boy-Francis J. Finn, S.J</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/that-office-boy-francis-j-finn-s-j--73609506</link><description><![CDATA[That Office Boy by Francis J. Finn, S.J. is a captivating tale that explores the life of a young office boy navigating the complexities of work and faith. 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The enduring nature of these themes ensures that this audiobook remains relevant, inviting audiences to engage with the challenges and triumphs that define the human experience.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>17144</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6471399a609bdbe0bc7eb3139ac7e0f7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Flower Garden A Handbook of Practical Garden Lore-Ida Dandridge Bennett</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/flower-garden-a-handbook-of-practical-garden-lore-ida-dandridge-bennett--73572393</link><description><![CDATA["Flower Garden: A Handbook of Practical Garden Lore" by Ida Dandridge Bennett is a comprehensive guide that delves into the art and science of gardening. This timeless resource offers practical insights and wisdom for both novice and experienced gardeners alike, making it an enduring companion for anyone looking to cultivate their green thumb. The book's focus on practical gardening techniques and lore resonates today as more people seek to reconnect with nature and grow their own plants. With its rich blend of knowledge and inspiration, Bennett's work remains a valuable asset for those wishing to create vibrant, flourishing gardens that enhance their surroundings and well-being.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73572393</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 18:43:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73572393/flower_garden_a_handbook_of_practical_garden_lore_ida_dandridge_bennett.mp3" length="185616953" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Thornton W. Burgess</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Flower Garden: A Handbook of Practical Garden Lore" by Ida Dandridge Bennett is a comprehensive guide that delves into the art and science of gardening. This timeless resource offers practical insights and wisdom for both novice and experienced...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Flower Garden: A Handbook of Practical Garden Lore" by Ida Dandridge Bennett is a comprehensive guide that delves into the art and science of gardening. This timeless resource offers practical insights and wisdom for both novice and experienced gardeners alike, making it an enduring companion for anyone looking to cultivate their green thumb. The book's focus on practical gardening techniques and lore resonates today as more people seek to reconnect with nature and grow their own plants. With its rich blend of knowledge and inspiration, Bennett's work remains a valuable asset for those wishing to create vibrant, flourishing gardens that enhance their surroundings and well-being.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>23179</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6471399a609bdbe0bc7eb3139ac7e0f7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Lost King of Oz-Ruth Plumly Thompson</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/lost-king-of-oz-ruth-plumly-thompson--73533531</link><description><![CDATA["Lost King of Oz" by Ruth Plumly Thompson invites listeners into a whimsical adventure in the enchanting land of Oz, where themes of discovery and the quest for identity resonate deeply. This tale captures the essence of longing for belonging and the courage to face the unknown, elements that remain relevant today as individuals navigate their own journeys. Thompson's masterful storytelling brings to life the vibrant world of Oz, filled with magic and wonder, making it a timeless exploration of friendship and bravery. Engaging with this audiobook not only revisits a classic but also sparks reflection on the enduring nature of our personal quests and the importance of community in overcoming challenges.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73533531</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 04:05:57 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73533531/lost_king_of_oz_ruth_plumly_thompson.mp3" length="143368769" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Thornton W. Burgess</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Lost King of Oz" by Ruth Plumly Thompson invites listeners into a whimsical adventure in the enchanting land of Oz, where themes of discovery and the quest for identity resonate deeply. This tale captures the essence of longing for belonging and the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Lost King of Oz" by Ruth Plumly Thompson invites listeners into a whimsical adventure in the enchanting land of Oz, where themes of discovery and the quest for identity resonate deeply. This tale captures the essence of longing for belonging and the courage to face the unknown, elements that remain relevant today as individuals navigate their own journeys. Thompson's masterful storytelling brings to life the vibrant world of Oz, filled with magic and wonder, making it a timeless exploration of friendship and bravery. Engaging with this audiobook not only revisits a classic but also sparks reflection on the enduring nature of our personal quests and the importance of community in overcoming challenges.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>17903</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6471399a609bdbe0bc7eb3139ac7e0f7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Uncle Remus-Joel Chandler Harris</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/uncle-remus-joel-chandler-harris--73494298</link><description><![CDATA["Uncle Remus" by Joel Chandler Harris is a captivating collection of folktales that brings to life the rich oral traditions of African American storytelling in the South. Through the character of Uncle Remus, listeners are introduced to a world filled with clever animals and moral lessons that reflect the complexities of human nature. The themes of resilience, wit, and the struggle for survival resonate powerfully today, reminding us of the enduring power of storytelling to convey wisdom and cultural heritage. This timeless work invites listeners to explore the joy and depth of these tales, making it a significant addition to any literary journey.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73494298</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 13:07:51 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73494298/uncle_remus_joel_chandler_harris.mp3" length="179249408" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Thornton W. Burgess</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Uncle Remus" by Joel Chandler Harris is a captivating collection of folktales that brings to life the rich oral traditions of African American storytelling in the South. Through the character of Uncle Remus, listeners are introduced to a world filled...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Uncle Remus" by Joel Chandler Harris is a captivating collection of folktales that brings to life the rich oral traditions of African American storytelling in the South. Through the character of Uncle Remus, listeners are introduced to a world filled with clever animals and moral lessons that reflect the complexities of human nature. The themes of resilience, wit, and the struggle for survival resonate powerfully today, reminding us of the enduring power of storytelling to convey wisdom and cultural heritage. This timeless work invites listeners to explore the joy and depth of these tales, making it a significant addition to any literary journey.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>22384</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6471399a609bdbe0bc7eb3139ac7e0f7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>016 - How Tufty the Lynx Happens to Have a Stump of a Tail</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/016-how-tufty-the-lynx-happens-to-have-a-stump-of-a-tail--69601617</link><description><![CDATA[Join Peter Rabbit as he embarks on a journey filled with curiosity and wonder! He has burning questions about his friends How did Howler the Wolf receive his name? What led Lightfoot the Deer to master the art of jumping? And how did Drummer the Woodpecker acquire his iconic red cap? When Peter turns to Grandfather Frog for answers, he is treated to enchanting tales from a time long past. This delightful collection features stories from Grandfather Frog and many other characters, inviting young readers to explore the magic of nature and friendship.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69601617</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:42:43 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69601617/motherwestwindhowstories_16_burgess_64kb.mp3" length="3157504" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/9768d00e-060a-4391-8993-e920470537fb/9768d00e-060a-4391-8993-e920470537fb.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/9768d00e-060a-4391-8993-e920470537fb/9768d00e-060a-4391-8993-e920470537fb.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/9768d00e-060a-4391-8993-e920470537fb/9768d00e-060a-4391-8993-e920470537fb.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Thornton W. Burgess</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Join Peter Rabbit as he embarks on a journey filled with curiosity and wonder! He has burning questions about his friends How did Howler the Wolf receive his name? What led Lightfoot the Deer to master the art of jumping? And how did Drummer the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join Peter Rabbit as he embarks on a journey filled with curiosity and wonder! He has burning questions about his friends How did Howler the Wolf receive his name? What led Lightfoot the Deer to master the art of jumping? And how did Drummer the Woodpecker acquire his iconic red cap? When Peter turns to Grandfather Frog for answers, he is treated to enchanting tales from a time long past. This delightful collection features stories from Grandfather Frog and many other characters, inviting young readers to explore the magic of nature and friendship.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>395</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>adventure,animals,exploration,friendship,imagination,kids,learning,nature,stories,tales</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6471399a609bdbe0bc7eb3139ac7e0f7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>015 - How Old Mr Heron Learned Patience</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/015-how-old-mr-heron-learned-patience--69601616</link><description><![CDATA[Join Peter Rabbit as he embarks on a journey filled with curiosity and wonder! He has burning questions about his friends How did Howler the Wolf receive his name? What led Lightfoot the Deer to master the art of jumping? And how did Drummer the Woodpecker acquire his iconic red cap? When Peter turns to Grandfather Frog for answers, he is treated to enchanting tales from a time long past. This delightful collection features stories from Grandfather Frog and many other characters, inviting young readers to explore the magic of nature and friendship.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69601616</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:42:40 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69601616/motherwestwindhowstories_15_burgess_64kb.mp3" length="3486208" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e2e298d3-337c-4033-9b24-159e6bc43fce/e2e298d3-337c-4033-9b24-159e6bc43fce.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e2e298d3-337c-4033-9b24-159e6bc43fce/e2e298d3-337c-4033-9b24-159e6bc43fce.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e2e298d3-337c-4033-9b24-159e6bc43fce/e2e298d3-337c-4033-9b24-159e6bc43fce.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Thornton W. Burgess</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Join Peter Rabbit as he embarks on a journey filled with curiosity and wonder! He has burning questions about his friends How did Howler the Wolf receive his name? What led Lightfoot the Deer to master the art of jumping? And how did Drummer the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join Peter Rabbit as he embarks on a journey filled with curiosity and wonder! He has burning questions about his friends How did Howler the Wolf receive his name? What led Lightfoot the Deer to master the art of jumping? And how did Drummer the Woodpecker acquire his iconic red cap? When Peter turns to Grandfather Frog for answers, he is treated to enchanting tales from a time long past. This delightful collection features stories from Grandfather Frog and many other characters, inviting young readers to explore the magic of nature and friendship.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>436</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>adventure,animals,exploration,friendship,imagination,kids,learning,nature,stories,tales</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6471399a609bdbe0bc7eb3139ac7e0f7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>014 - How Old Mr Tree Toad Found Out How To Climb</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/014-how-old-mr-tree-toad-found-out-how-to-climb--69601614</link><description><![CDATA[Join Peter Rabbit as he embarks on a journey filled with curiosity and wonder! He has burning questions about his friends How did Howler the Wolf receive his name? What led Lightfoot the Deer to master the art of jumping? And how did Drummer the Woodpecker acquire his iconic red cap? When Peter turns to Grandfather Frog for answers, he is treated to enchanting tales from a time long past. This delightful collection features stories from Grandfather Frog and many other characters, inviting young readers to explore the magic of nature and friendship.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69601614</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:42:37 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69601614/motherwestwindhowstories_14_burgess_64kb.mp3" length="3443712" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a8e7f386-aa22-44af-ac8f-4f78fde9b4f4/a8e7f386-aa22-44af-ac8f-4f78fde9b4f4.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a8e7f386-aa22-44af-ac8f-4f78fde9b4f4/a8e7f386-aa22-44af-ac8f-4f78fde9b4f4.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a8e7f386-aa22-44af-ac8f-4f78fde9b4f4/a8e7f386-aa22-44af-ac8f-4f78fde9b4f4.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Thornton W. 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What led Lightfoot the Deer to master the art of jumping? And how did Drummer the Woodpecker acquire his iconic red cap? When Peter turns to Grandfather Frog for answers, he is treated to enchanting tales from a time long past. This delightful collection features stories from Grandfather Frog and many other characters, inviting young readers to explore the magic of nature and friendship.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69601613</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:42:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69601613/motherwestwindhowstories_13_burgess_64kb.mp3" length="3854848" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/dc8e99be-7fb4-431c-b084-526d3ece8a75/dc8e99be-7fb4-431c-b084-526d3ece8a75.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/dc8e99be-7fb4-431c-b084-526d3ece8a75/dc8e99be-7fb4-431c-b084-526d3ece8a75.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/dc8e99be-7fb4-431c-b084-526d3ece8a75/dc8e99be-7fb4-431c-b084-526d3ece8a75.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Thornton W. 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And how did Drummer the Woodpecker acquire his iconic red cap? When Peter turns to Grandfather Frog for answers, he is treated to enchanting tales from a time long past. This delightful collection features stories from Grandfather Frog and many other characters, inviting young readers to explore the magic of nature and friendship.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69601610</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:42:28 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69601610/motherwestwindhowstories_12_burgess_64kb.mp3" length="3594240" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/fa194b7e-8fea-4724-aae2-a0c47ca8dcaf/fa194b7e-8fea-4724-aae2-a0c47ca8dcaf.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/fa194b7e-8fea-4724-aae2-a0c47ca8dcaf/fa194b7e-8fea-4724-aae2-a0c47ca8dcaf.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/fa194b7e-8fea-4724-aae2-a0c47ca8dcaf/fa194b7e-8fea-4724-aae2-a0c47ca8dcaf.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Thornton W. Burgess</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Join Peter Rabbit as he embarks on a journey filled with curiosity and wonder! He has burning questions about his friends How did Howler the Wolf receive his name? What led Lightfoot the Deer to master the art of jumping? And how did Drummer the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join Peter Rabbit as he embarks on a journey filled with curiosity and wonder! He has burning questions about his friends How did Howler the Wolf receive his name? What led Lightfoot the Deer to master the art of jumping? And how did Drummer the Woodpecker acquire his iconic red cap? When Peter turns to Grandfather Frog for answers, he is treated to enchanting tales from a time long past. This delightful collection features stories from Grandfather Frog and many other characters, inviting young readers to explore the magic of nature and friendship.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>450</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>adventure,animals,exploration,friendship,imagination,kids,learning,nature,stories,tales</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6471399a609bdbe0bc7eb3139ac7e0f7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>011 - How It Happens Johnny Chuck Sleeps All Winter</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/011-how-it-happens-johnny-chuck-sleeps-all-winter--69601609</link><description><![CDATA[Join Peter Rabbit as he embarks on a journey filled with curiosity and wonder! He has burning questions about his friends How did Howler the Wolf receive his name? What led Lightfoot the Deer to master the art of jumping? And how did Drummer the Woodpecker acquire his iconic red cap? When Peter turns to Grandfather Frog for answers, he is treated to enchanting tales from a time long past. This delightful collection features stories from Grandfather Frog and many other characters, inviting young readers to explore the magic of nature and friendship.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69601609</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:42:24 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69601609/motherwestwindhowstories_11_burgess_64kb.mp3" length="3985920" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/810d3854-c910-462b-a3ef-b7044547ca9b/810d3854-c910-462b-a3ef-b7044547ca9b.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/810d3854-c910-462b-a3ef-b7044547ca9b/810d3854-c910-462b-a3ef-b7044547ca9b.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/810d3854-c910-462b-a3ef-b7044547ca9b/810d3854-c910-462b-a3ef-b7044547ca9b.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Thornton W. Burgess</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Join Peter Rabbit as he embarks on a journey filled with curiosity and wonder! He has burning questions about his friends How did Howler the Wolf receive his name? What led Lightfoot the Deer to master the art of jumping? And how did Drummer the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join Peter Rabbit as he embarks on a journey filled with curiosity and wonder! He has burning questions about his friends How did Howler the Wolf receive his name? What led Lightfoot the Deer to master the art of jumping? And how did Drummer the Woodpecker acquire his iconic red cap? When Peter turns to Grandfather Frog for answers, he is treated to enchanting tales from a time long past. 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And how did Drummer the Woodpecker acquire his iconic red cap? When Peter turns to Grandfather Frog for answers, he is treated to enchanting tales from a time long past. This delightful collection features stories from Grandfather Frog and many other characters, inviting young readers to explore the magic of nature and friendship.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69601607</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:42:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69601607/motherwestwindhowstories_10_burgess_64kb.mp3" length="3391488" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2eda8d0b-4c70-4a33-8b07-5ebe62f593c5/2eda8d0b-4c70-4a33-8b07-5ebe62f593c5.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2eda8d0b-4c70-4a33-8b07-5ebe62f593c5/2eda8d0b-4c70-4a33-8b07-5ebe62f593c5.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2eda8d0b-4c70-4a33-8b07-5ebe62f593c5/2eda8d0b-4c70-4a33-8b07-5ebe62f593c5.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Thornton W. Burgess</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Join Peter Rabbit as he embarks on a journey filled with curiosity and wonder! He has burning questions about his friends How did Howler the Wolf receive his name? What led Lightfoot the Deer to master the art of jumping? And how did Drummer the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join Peter Rabbit as he embarks on a journey filled with curiosity and wonder! He has burning questions about his friends How did Howler the Wolf receive his name? What led Lightfoot the Deer to master the art of jumping? And how did Drummer the Woodpecker acquire his iconic red cap? When Peter turns to Grandfather Frog for answers, he is treated to enchanting tales from a time long past. This delightful collection features stories from Grandfather Frog and many other characters, inviting young readers to explore the magic of nature and friendship.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>424</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>adventure,animals,exploration,friendship,imagination,kids,learning,nature,stories,tales</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6471399a609bdbe0bc7eb3139ac7e0f7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>009 - How Mr Weasel Was Made an Outcast</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/009-how-mr-weasel-was-made-an-outcast--69601605</link><description><![CDATA[Join Peter Rabbit as he embarks on a journey filled with curiosity and wonder! He has burning questions about his friends How did Howler the Wolf receive his name? What led Lightfoot the Deer to master the art of jumping? And how did Drummer the Woodpecker acquire his iconic red cap? When Peter turns to Grandfather Frog for answers, he is treated to enchanting tales from a time long past. This delightful collection features stories from Grandfather Frog and many other characters, inviting young readers to explore the magic of nature and friendship.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69601605</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:42:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69601605/motherwestwindhowstories_09_burgess_64kb.mp3" length="4257280" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3da8decb-6ac0-4bba-8958-73d9b611edd0/3da8decb-6ac0-4bba-8958-73d9b611edd0.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3da8decb-6ac0-4bba-8958-73d9b611edd0/3da8decb-6ac0-4bba-8958-73d9b611edd0.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3da8decb-6ac0-4bba-8958-73d9b611edd0/3da8decb-6ac0-4bba-8958-73d9b611edd0.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Thornton W. 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And how did Drummer the Woodpecker acquire his iconic red cap? When Peter turns to Grandfather Frog for answers, he is treated to enchanting tales from a time long past. This delightful collection features stories from Grandfather Frog and many other characters, inviting young readers to explore the magic of nature and friendship.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69601604</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:42:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69601604/motherwestwindhowstories_08_burgess_64kb.mp3" length="4053504" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ab1a2b39-ac1a-415e-9a8f-0d75fe337402/ab1a2b39-ac1a-415e-9a8f-0d75fe337402.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ab1a2b39-ac1a-415e-9a8f-0d75fe337402/ab1a2b39-ac1a-415e-9a8f-0d75fe337402.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ab1a2b39-ac1a-415e-9a8f-0d75fe337402/ab1a2b39-ac1a-415e-9a8f-0d75fe337402.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Thornton W. 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And how did Drummer the Woodpecker acquire his iconic red cap? When Peter turns to Grandfather Frog for answers, he is treated to enchanting tales from a time long past. This delightful collection features stories from Grandfather Frog and many other characters, inviting young readers to explore the magic of nature and friendship.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69601603</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:42:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69601603/motherwestwindhowstories_07_burgess_64kb.mp3" length="4447744" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b37c8074-1464-4c72-b593-fa3ade5205a2/b37c8074-1464-4c72-b593-fa3ade5205a2.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b37c8074-1464-4c72-b593-fa3ade5205a2/b37c8074-1464-4c72-b593-fa3ade5205a2.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b37c8074-1464-4c72-b593-fa3ade5205a2/b37c8074-1464-4c72-b593-fa3ade5205a2.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Thornton W. 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And how did Drummer the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join Peter Rabbit as he embarks on a journey filled with curiosity and wonder! He has burning questions about his friends How did Howler the Wolf receive his name? What led Lightfoot the Deer to master the art of jumping? And how did Drummer the Woodpecker acquire his iconic red cap? When Peter turns to Grandfather Frog for answers, he is treated to enchanting tales from a time long past. 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And how did Drummer the Woodpecker acquire his iconic red cap? When Peter turns to Grandfather Frog for answers, he is treated to enchanting tales from a time long past. This delightful collection features stories from Grandfather Frog and many other characters, inviting young readers to explore the magic of nature and friendship.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69601596</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:41:59 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69601596/motherwestwindhowstories_04_burgess_64kb.mp3" length="3888128" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Thornton W. Burgess</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Join Peter Rabbit as he embarks on a journey filled with curiosity and wonder! He has burning questions about his friends How did Howler the Wolf receive his name? What led Lightfoot the Deer to master the art of jumping? And how did Drummer the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join Peter Rabbit as he embarks on a journey filled with curiosity and wonder! He has burning questions about his friends How did Howler the Wolf receive his name? What led Lightfoot the Deer to master the art of jumping? And how did Drummer the Woodpecker acquire his iconic red cap? When Peter turns to Grandfather Frog for answers, he is treated to enchanting tales from a time long past. 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