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Once again in the Land of Oz, Dorothy and her friends encounter a number of new fantasy characters: some good, some bad, some amusing, and all entertaining. They make their way eventually to the Emerald City to participate in Ozma's Birthday Celebration. In the end, Dorothy arrives safely back home, a little tired from her adventures, but quite content. (Summary written by Kara Shallenberg)]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Books"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Science"/><itunes:category text="Science"><itunes:category text="Astronomy"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><podcast:guid>718def5a-0d73-5282-9be7-ed6ef08093b1</podcast:guid><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><item><title>Phoebe Daring-L. Frank Baum</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/phoebe-daring-l-frank-baum--74439941</link><description><![CDATA["Phoebe Daring-L. 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This audiobook explores themes of courage, adventure, and the power of imagination, resonating with audiences both young and old. As listeners embark on this journey, they will find that the spirit of adventure and the quest for self-discovery remain timeless, encouraging a sense of wonder that is often lost in today's fast-paced world. Baum's ability to weave enchanting tales continues to inspire and uplift, making this audiobook a delightful experience that celebrates the magic of storytelling. Whether revisiting a classic or discovering it for the first time, this work promises to captivate and engage.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>22452</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/91d5e4eb7d4466fcf5b349e95541edd4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Ticket to Adventure-Roy J. 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Snell's engaging narrative style and vivid imagery transport audiences to a world where adventure awaits at every turn, making this audiobook a captivating listen for anyone yearning for inspiration and excitement in their own lives.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74382815</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:04:49 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74382815/ticket_to_adventure_roy_j_snell.mp3" length="150636274" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>L. Frank Baum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Ticket to Adventure" by Roy J. Snell invites listeners on an exhilarating journey filled with exploration and discovery. This timeless tale captures the spirit of adventure, encouraging individuals to embrace their curiosity and seek out new...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Ticket to Adventure" by Roy J. Snell invites listeners on an exhilarating journey filled with exploration and discovery. This timeless tale captures the spirit of adventure, encouraging individuals to embrace their curiosity and seek out new experiences. The themes of bravery and the pursuit of dreams resonate strongly today, reminding us of the importance of stepping outside our comfort zones and daring to explore the unknown. Snell's engaging narrative style and vivid imagery transport audiences to a world where adventure awaits at every turn, making this audiobook a captivating listen for anyone yearning for inspiration and excitement in their own lives.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>18811</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/91d5e4eb7d4466fcf5b349e95541edd4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Surprising Adventures of Bampfylde Moore Carew, King of the Beggars-Bampfylde Moore Carew, Robert Goadby</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/surprising-adventures-of-bampfylde-moore-carew-king-of-the-beggars-bampfylde-moore-carew-robert-goadby--74305528</link><description><![CDATA[The "Surprising Adventures of Bampfylde Moore Carew, King of the Beggars" invites listeners into the remarkable life of Bampfylde Moore Carew, a figure who navigates the complexities of society as a beggar king. 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As listeners immerse themselves in this inspiring journey, they will find echoes of their own aspirations and challenges, reminding us that the principles of resilience and determination remain relevant in today's world.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>16935</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/91d5e4eb7d4466fcf5b349e95541edd4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Davy and the Goblin-Charles Edward Carryl</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/davy-and-the-goblin-charles-edward-carryl--74084844</link><description><![CDATA["Davy and the Goblin" by Charles Edward Carryl is a whimsical tale that follows the adventures of a young boy named Davy and his encounters with a mischievous goblin. 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Experience the magic of Blueberry Island and let the spirit of adventure inspire you today.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>15620</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/91d5e4eb7d4466fcf5b349e95541edd4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Fame and Fortune Weekly No. 8 The Wheel of Fortune-Frank Tousey</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/fame-and-fortune-weekly-no-8-the-wheel-of-fortune-frank-tousey--73974522</link><description><![CDATA[Fame and Fortune Weekly No. 8, The Wheel of Fortune by Frank Tousey, delves into the captivating world of chance and destiny, exploring how fortunes can change in an instant. This engaging tale resonates with timeless themes of ambition, luck, and the pursuit of success, making it relevant for listeners today who navigate their own paths in a world filled with uncertainties. The narrative invites reflection on the nature of fame and the fleeting nature of wealth, encouraging audiences to consider what truly matters in their own lives. With its enduring appeal, this story offers both entertainment and insight, reminding us that life is a constant game of chance where every spin of the wheel can lead to new possibilities.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73974522</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:05:16 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73974522/fame_and_fortune_weekly_no_8_the_wheel_of_fortune_frank_tousey.mp3" length="73319870" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>L. Frank Baum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Fame and Fortune Weekly No. 8, The Wheel of Fortune by Frank Tousey, delves into the captivating world of chance and destiny, exploring how fortunes can change in an instant. 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As Benson weaves her narrative, listeners are drawn into a rich tapestry of emotions and moral dilemmas that remain relevant today. The enduring nature of these themes ensures that "Secret Pact" resonates with audiences, reminding us of the importance of connection and the secrets we share. Immerse yourself in this evocative story that continues to inspire and engage.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73917346</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:04:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73917346/10875_secret_pact_mildred_a_wirt_benson.mp3" length="128332869" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>L. Frank Baum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Secret Pact" by Mildred A. Wirt Benson invites listeners into a world of intrigue and mystery, showcasing the author's signature storytelling style. 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This timeless tale captures the essence of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Outdoor Girls at Bluff Point" by Laura Lee Hope invites listeners to join a spirited group of young girls as they embark on adventures filled with friendship and exploration in the great outdoors. This timeless tale captures the essence of camaraderie and the joys of nature, themes that resonate deeply in today's fast-paced world. As the girls navigate challenges and discover the beauty around them, they embody the spirit of resilience and curiosity that remains relevant for all ages. 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Frank Baum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation" by Annie Fellows Johnston invites listeners into a heartwarming tale that captures the spirit of the holiday season through the eyes of a beloved character. This enchanting story explores themes of family,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation" by Annie Fellows Johnston invites listeners into a heartwarming tale that captures the spirit of the holiday season through the eyes of a beloved character. This enchanting story explores themes of family, friendship, and the joy of giving, making it a timeless classic that resonates with audiences of all ages. The narrative highlights the importance of togetherness and the magic that Christmas brings, reminding us of the simple pleasures that can be found in shared moments. 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The narrative captures the essence of loyalty and the adventures that come from the unbreakable connection between humans and their canine companions. As listeners embark on this journey, they will find echoes of their own relationships with pets, reminding them of the joy and challenges that come with such bonds. The story's charm and heartfelt moments continue to resonate, making it a delightful experience to hear today.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73761818</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:01:54 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73761818/1586_dog_crusoe_and_his_master_r_m_ballantyne.mp3" length="260781744" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>L. Frank Baum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Dog Crusoe and His Master" by R. M. Ballantyne is a captivating tale that explores the deep bond between a boy and his loyal dog, Crusoe. 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The story's charm and heartfelt moments continue to resonate, making it a delightful experience to hear today.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>32565</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/91d5e4eb7d4466fcf5b349e95541edd4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Puss in Boots, Jr., in New Mother Goose Land-David Cory</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/puss-in-boots-jr-in-new-mother-goose-land-david-cory--73733440</link><description><![CDATA["Puss in Boots, Jr., in New Mother Goose Land" by David Cory invites listeners into a whimsical world where classic nursery rhymes and fairy tales intertwine through the adventures of Puss in Boots, Jr. This enchanting tale captures the essence of childhood imagination and the timeless charm of storytelling that resonates with both young and old. The themes of bravery, cleverness, and the magic of friendship are as relevant today as they were when the story was first told, reminding us of the importance of creativity and courage in facing life's challenges. Experience the delightful journey through New Mother Goose Land, where every turn offers a new surprise and a reminder of the enduring power of tales that spark joy and wonder.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73733440</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:02:06 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73733440/20141_puss_in_boots_jr_in_new_mother_goose_land_david_cory.mp3" length="66097915" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>L. 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Baum's masterful storytelling continues to inspire wonder and creativity, making Sky Island a delightful experience that encourages listeners to embrace their own adventures, both big and small.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>20466</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/91d5e4eb7d4466fcf5b349e95541edd4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Road to Oz - L Frank Baum</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/road-to-oz-l-frank-baum--71524121</link><description><![CDATA[The Road to Oz takes Dorothy and her friends on an adventure in Oz to a grand party in honor of Ozma's birthday. It all starts near her home on Uncle Henry's farm in Kansas when she tries to help a shaggy stranger find the road he is seeking. On the way they find a young boy, Button-Bright, and together they get lost, only to find themselves in the fairylands of Oz. Once again in the Land of Oz, Dorothy and her friends encounter a number of new fantasy characters: some good, some bad, some amusing, and all entertaining. They make their way eventually to the Emerald City to participate in Ozma's Birthday Celebration. In the end, Dorothy arrives safely back home, a little tired from her adventures, but quite content. (Summary written by Kara Shallenberg)]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71524121</guid><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:39:04 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71524121/road_to_oz_l_frank_baum.mp3" length="137243199" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>L. Frank Baum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Road to Oz takes Dorothy and her friends on an adventure in Oz to a grand party in honor of Ozma's birthday. It all starts near her home on Uncle Henry's farm in Kansas when she tries to help a shaggy stranger find the road he is seeking. On the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Road to Oz takes Dorothy and her friends on an adventure in Oz to a grand party in honor of Ozma's birthday. It all starts near her home on Uncle Henry's farm in Kansas when she tries to help a shaggy stranger find the road he is seeking. On the way they find a young boy, Button-Bright, and together they get lost, only to find themselves in the fairylands of Oz. Once again in the Land of Oz, Dorothy and her friends encounter a number of new fantasy characters: some good, some bad, some amusing, and all entertaining. They make their way eventually to the Emerald City to participate in Ozma's Birthday Celebration. In the end, Dorothy arrives safely back home, a little tired from her adventures, but quite content. 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