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Under the pseudonym Roy Rockwood, Cobb authored the Dave Dashaway series of books that appeared between the years 1913 and 1915.In this fourth volume of the series, Dave Dashaway Around the World; Or, A Young Yankee Aviator Among Many Nations, Cobb enthralls his audience with the absorbing tale of a great air flight around the world, of adventures in Alaska, Siberia and elsewhere. A nostalgic picture of how the imaginations of children in the early twentieth century anticipated the accomplishments of the future. 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Its enduring relevance lies in the universal questions it raises about courage and sacrifice, which resonate with listeners today as they navigate their own challenges. Altsheler's rich storytelling and vivid portrayal of historical events invite readers to reflect on the past while considering the lessons that still apply in our contemporary world.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74438518</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:05:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74438518/tree_of_appomattox_joseph_a_altsheler.mp3" length="253000978" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Weldon Cobb</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Tree of Appomattox" by Joseph A. Altsheler is a compelling narrative set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, exploring themes of conflict, loyalty, and the struggle for identity. 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Altsheler's rich storytelling and vivid portrayal of historical events invite readers to reflect on the past while considering the lessons that still apply in our contemporary world.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>31593</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/262ae3804973f7dc9596a4bcf30c84e8.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Boy Scouts Afoot in France-St. George Henry Rathborne</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/boy-scouts-afoot-in-france-st-george-henry-rathborne--74380515</link><description><![CDATA["Boy Scouts Afoot in France" by St. George Henry Rathborne invites listeners to embark on an adventurous journey alongside a group of Boy Scouts as they navigate the landscapes of France. 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This audiobook serves as a reminder of the joys of outdoor exploration and the bonds formed through shared experiences, making it a delightful listen for both young and old.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74380515</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:04:30 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74380515/boy_scouts_afoot_in_france_st_george_henry_rathborne.mp3" length="171575308" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Weldon Cobb</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Boy Scouts Afoot in France" by St. George Henry Rathborne invites listeners to embark on an adventurous journey alongside a group of Boy Scouts as they navigate the landscapes of France. 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This audiobook serves as a reminder of the joys of outdoor exploration and the bonds formed through shared experiences, making it a delightful listen for both young and old.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>21426</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/262ae3804973f7dc9596a4bcf30c84e8.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Twice Bought-R. M. Ballantyne</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/twice-bought-r-m-ballantyne--74303840</link><description><![CDATA["Twice Bought" by R. M. Ballantyne is a compelling tale that explores themes of redemption and the profound impact of choices made in life. This timeless story delves into the struggles and triumphs of its characters, highlighting the importance of faith and perseverance in the face of adversity. The narrative resonates today as it reflects on the enduring human spirit and the quest for meaning, making it a worthwhile listen for anyone seeking inspiration and insight. With its rich storytelling and moral undertones, "Twice Bought" invites listeners to reflect on their own journeys and the significance of the paths they choose.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74303840</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:04:04 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74303840/9655_twice_bought_r_m_ballantyne.mp3" length="196229449" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Weldon Cobb</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Twice Bought" by R. M. Ballantyne is a compelling tale that explores themes of redemption and the profound impact of choices made in life. 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With its rich storytelling and moral undertones, "Twice Bought" invites listeners to reflect on their own journeys and the significance of the paths they choose.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>24504</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/262ae3804973f7dc9596a4bcf30c84e8.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Bert Wilson at the Wheel-J. W. Duffield</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/bert-wilson-at-the-wheel-j-w-duffield--74194885</link><description><![CDATA["Bert Wilson at the Wheel" by J. W. Duffield invites listeners to embark on a thrilling journey filled with adventure and the spirit of exploration. This captivating tale showcases the challenges and triumphs of navigating the world, highlighting themes of courage, determination, and the quest for knowledge. As Bert takes the wheel, he embodies the timeless pursuit of discovery that resonates deeply with today's audience, reminding us of the importance of resilience in the face of obstacles. This enduring story inspires listeners to embrace their own journeys, making it a compelling choice for anyone seeking motivation and excitement in their lives.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74194885</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:04:55 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74194885/12656_bert_wilson_at_the_wheel_j_w_duffield.mp3" length="145460000" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Weldon Cobb</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Bert Wilson at the Wheel" by J. W. Duffield invites listeners to embark on a thrilling journey filled with adventure and the spirit of exploration. 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As listeners embark on this journey, they will find themselves reflecting on the importance of camaraderie and the pursuit of dreams, values that remain relevant today. The vibrant storytelling and engaging characters ensure that the essence of adventure continues to inspire, reminding us of the boundless possibilities that await those who dare to chase their aspirations.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74128248</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:04:48 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74128248/red_runners_seckatary_hawkins.mp3" length="229039732" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Weldon Cobb</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Red Runners-Seckatary Hawkins" invites listeners into a captivating tale filled with adventure and youthful determination. 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This story explores the themes of curiosity and the quest for knowledge, as Joe navigates the mysteries surrounding magic and its secrets. As readers delve into Joe's journey, they are reminded of the timeless fascination with the unknown and the importance of understanding the world around us. The enduring appeal of this tale lies in its ability to inspire wonder and encourage exploration, making it a perfect listen for those seeking both entertainment and enlightenment in a magical realm.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74083064</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:04:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74083064/joe_strong_the_boy_wizard_or_the_mysteries_of_magic_exposed_vance_barnum.mp3" length="164820947" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Weldon Cobb</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Joe Strong, the Boy Wizard; or, The Mysteries of Magic Exposed" by Vance Barnum invites listeners into a captivating world where the allure of magic intertwines with the adventures of a young wizard. 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This gripping narrative not only captivates with its engaging plot but also encourages reflection on the importance of bravery and resilience in the face of danger. With its enduring appeal, this audiobook is a perfect choice for those seeking an exhilarating escape while contemplating the values that shape our lives. Dive into this classic tale and experience the excitement that has thrilled readers for generations.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74026952</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:04:27 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74026952/house_on_the_cliff_franklin_w_dixon.mp3" length="112145413" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Weldon Cobb</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"House on the Cliff" by Franklin W. Dixon invites listeners into a thrilling adventure that unfolds against a backdrop of mystery and suspense. 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Its enduring appeal lies in its exploration of identity, curiosity, and the complexities of growing up, themes that resonate with audiences of all ages. The story encourages us to embrace the wonder of exploration and the joy of questioning the world around us, making it a perfect choice for anyone seeking a delightful escape into the extraordinary.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73972510</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:04:57 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73972510/alice_s_adventures_in_wonderland_version_2_lewis_carroll.mp3" length="80450503" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Weldon Cobb</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, written by Lewis Carroll, invites listeners into a fantastical realm where the absurd and whimsical reign supreme. 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Experience the magic of "Wishing Well" and discover the timeless relevance of its themes.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>16900</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/262ae3804973f7dc9596a4bcf30c84e8.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Memoirs of a London Doll-Richard Henry Horne</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/memoirs-of-a-london-doll-richard-henry-horne--73791771</link><description><![CDATA["Memoirs of a London Doll" by Richard Henry Horne invites listeners into a whimsical world where the life of a doll unfolds against the backdrop of London. This enchanting tale captures the imagination with its exploration of identity and belonging, themes that resonate deeply even today. As the story delves into the experiences and adventures of its doll protagonist, it reflects on the innocence of childhood and the complexities of human emotions. Horne's narrative offers a timeless reminder of the importance of perspective and the value of seeing the world through different eyes. This audiobook is a delightful journey that will charm listeners of all ages, making it a captivating experience worth revisiting.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73791771</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:01:58 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73791771/20598_memoirs_of_a_london_doll_richard_henry_horne.mp3" length="83914114" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Weldon Cobb</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Memoirs of a London Doll" by Richard Henry Horne invites listeners into a whimsical world where the life of a doll unfolds against the backdrop of London. 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This audiobook is a delightful journey that will charm listeners of all ages, making it a captivating experience worth revisiting.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>10479</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/262ae3804973f7dc9596a4bcf30c84e8.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Bobbsey Twins at Cedar Camp-Laura Lee Hope</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/bobbsey-twins-at-cedar-camp-laura-lee-hope--73759735</link><description><![CDATA[Join the Bobbsey Twins as they embark on a delightful adventure at Cedar Camp in Laura Lee Hope's charming tale. This story captures the essence of childhood curiosity and the joy of exploration, making it a timeless read for listeners of all ages. The themes of friendship, adventure, and the great outdoors resonate strongly, reminding us of the importance of connection and the thrill of discovery in our own lives. As the twins navigate their summer escapades, they embody the spirit of youthful optimism and camaraderie, making this audiobook a heartwarming escape into a simpler time. Experience the magic of Cedar Camp and rekindle your sense of wonder with the Bobbsey Twins.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73759735</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:01:56 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73759735/bobbsey_twins_at_cedar_camp_laura_lee_hope.mp3" length="125540224" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Weldon Cobb</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Join the Bobbsey Twins as they embark on a delightful adventure at Cedar Camp in Laura Lee Hope's charming tale. 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Experience the magic of Cedar Camp and rekindle your sense of wonder with the Bobbsey Twins.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>15677</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/262ae3804973f7dc9596a4bcf30c84e8.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Boy Scouts in the Rockies-St. George Henry Rathborne</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/boy-scouts-in-the-rockies-st-george-henry-rathborne--73732031</link><description><![CDATA["Boy Scouts in the Rockies" by St. George Henry Rathborne invites listeners into an adventurous tale that embodies the spirit of exploration and camaraderie among young scouts in the majestic Rocky Mountains. This story captures the essence of friendship, teamwork, and the great outdoors, themes that continue to resonate with audiences today as they reflect on the importance of connection with nature and each other. The narrative encourages a sense of adventure and self-discovery, reminding us of the timeless values of bravery and resilience. Whether you're a scout at heart or simply someone who appreciates a good adventure, this audiobook is a captivating journey worth experiencing.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73732031</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:01:51 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73732031/boy_scouts_in_the_rockies_st_george_henry_rathborne.mp3" length="176405725" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Weldon Cobb</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Boy Scouts in the Rockies" by St. George Henry Rathborne invites listeners into an adventurous tale that embodies the spirit of exploration and camaraderie among young scouts in the majestic Rocky Mountains. This story captures the essence of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Boy Scouts in the Rockies" by St. George Henry Rathborne invites listeners into an adventurous tale that embodies the spirit of exploration and camaraderie among young scouts in the majestic Rocky Mountains. This story captures the essence of friendship, teamwork, and the great outdoors, themes that continue to resonate with audiences today as they reflect on the importance of connection with nature and each other. The narrative encourages a sense of adventure and self-discovery, reminding us of the timeless values of bravery and resilience. Whether you're a scout at heart or simply someone who appreciates a good adventure, this audiobook is a captivating journey worth experiencing.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>22029</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/262ae3804973f7dc9596a4bcf30c84e8.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Outdoor Girls at the Hostess House-Laura Lee Hope</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/outdoor-girls-at-the-hostess-house-laura-lee-hope--73710084</link><description><![CDATA["Outdoor Girls at the Hostess House" by Laura Lee Hope invites listeners into a charming narrative that celebrates friendship, adventure, and the joys of outdoor life. This delightful tale captures the essence of camaraderie among young women as they navigate their experiences at a welcoming hostess house, fostering connections and creating lasting memories. Its themes of friendship and exploration resonate just as strongly today, reminding us of the importance of community and shared experiences in our fast-paced lives. Whether you're seeking nostalgia or a heartwarming escape, this timeless story offers a refreshing perspective on the bonds that unite us all.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73710084</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:02:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73710084/outdoor_girls_at_the_hostess_house_laura_lee_hope.mp3" length="134658082" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Weldon Cobb</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Outdoor Girls at the Hostess House" by Laura Lee Hope invites listeners into a charming narrative that celebrates friendship, adventure, and the joys of outdoor life. This delightful tale captures the essence of camaraderie among young women as they...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Outdoor Girls at the Hostess House" by Laura Lee Hope invites listeners into a charming narrative that celebrates friendship, adventure, and the joys of outdoor life. This delightful tale captures the essence of camaraderie among young women as they navigate their experiences at a welcoming hostess house, fostering connections and creating lasting memories. Its themes of friendship and exploration resonate just as strongly today, reminding us of the importance of community and shared experiences in our fast-paced lives. Whether you're seeking nostalgia or a heartwarming escape, this timeless story offers a refreshing perspective on the bonds that unite us all.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>16816</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/262ae3804973f7dc9596a4bcf30c84e8.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Deeds of Daring done by Girls-Hannah Hudson Moore</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/deeds-of-daring-done-by-girls-hannah-hudson-moore--73691204</link><description><![CDATA["Deeds of Daring done by Girls" by Hannah Hudson Moore celebrates the adventurous spirits and courageous actions of young girls throughout history. This audiobook invites listeners to explore the remarkable feats and bold choices made by girls who dared to challenge societal norms and expectations. The themes of bravery, resilience, and empowerment resonate deeply, reminding us of the importance of courage in the face of adversity. As these timeless stories unfold, they inspire a new generation to embrace their own daring deeds, making this audiobook a powerful reminder of the impact that determination and boldness can have on the world. Experience the enduring legacy of these remarkable girls and their extraordinary deeds.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73691204</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:02:04 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73691204/12832_deeds_of_daring_done_by_girls_hannah_hudson_moore.mp3" length="121200966" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Weldon Cobb</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Deeds of Daring done by Girls" by Hannah Hudson Moore celebrates the adventurous spirits and courageous actions of young girls throughout history. 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Experience the enduring legacy of these remarkable girls and their extraordinary deeds.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>15135</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/262ae3804973f7dc9596a4bcf30c84e8.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>At the Back of the North Wind (version 2)-George MacDonald</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/at-the-back-of-the-north-wind-version-2-george-macdonald--73668256</link><description><![CDATA["At the Back of the North Wind" by George MacDonald is a timeless tale that invites listeners into a fantastical journey filled with wonder and adventure. The story explores themes of faith, hope, and the transformative power of love, making it a poignant reflection on the human experience. MacDonald's lyrical prose and imaginative world captivate the heart and mind, encouraging listeners to embrace the mystery of life and the beauty of the unseen. This enduring classic resonates today as it reminds us of the importance of belief and the magic that exists in our everyday lives, making it a perfect choice for those seeking inspiration and comfort.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73668256</guid><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:02:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73668256/at_the_back_of_the_north_wind_version_2_george_macdonald.mp3" length="259214136" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Weldon Cobb</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"At the Back of the North Wind" by George MacDonald is a timeless tale that invites listeners into a fantastical journey filled with wonder and adventure. 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This enduring classic resonates today as it reminds us of the importance of belief and the magic that exists in our everyday lives, making it a perfect choice for those seeking inspiration and comfort.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>32370</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/262ae3804973f7dc9596a4bcf30c84e8.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Asgard Stories Tales from Norse Mythology-Mabel H. Cummings, Mary H. Foster</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/asgard-stories-tales-from-norse-mythology-mabel-h-cummings-mary-h-foster--73646977</link><description><![CDATA["Asgard Stories: Tales from Norse Mythology" by Mabel H. Cummings and Mary H. Foster invites listeners into the enchanting world of Norse mythology, where gods, heroes, and mythical creatures intertwine in epic tales of adventure and valor. This collection captures the timeless essence of these ancient stories, exploring themes of courage, fate, and the eternal struggle between good and evil. As the narratives unfold, they reveal profound insights into human nature and the complexities of existence, making them as relevant today as they were in the past. Delve into these captivating tales and discover the rich tapestry of Norse mythology that continues to inspire and resonate with audiences across generations.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73646977</guid><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:02:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73646977/17028_asgard_stories_tales_from_norse_mythology_mabel_h_cummings_mary_h_foster.mp3" length="74050463" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Weldon Cobb</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Asgard Stories: Tales from Norse Mythology" by Mabel H. Cummings and Mary H. 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Delve into these captivating tales and discover the rich tapestry of Norse mythology that continues to inspire and resonate with audiences across generations.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>9247</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/262ae3804973f7dc9596a4bcf30c84e8.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Pinocchio-Carlo Collodi</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/pinocchio-carlo-collodi--73615798</link><description><![CDATA["Pinocchio" by Carlo Collodi is a timeless tale that explores the adventures of a wooden puppet who dreams of becoming a real boy. This enchanting story delves into themes of honesty, transformation, and the importance of personal growth, making it a captivating listen for audiences of all ages. Its enduring relevance lies in the universal quest for identity and the moral lessons that resonate through generations. As listeners journey alongside Pinocchio, they are reminded of the significance of integrity and the value of learning from one's mistakes, making this classic a meaningful experience for today's listeners. Embrace the magic of Collodi's narrative and discover why this story continues to inspire and entertain.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73615798</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 13:01:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73615798/pinocchio_carlo_collodi.mp3" length="145605549" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Weldon Cobb</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Pinocchio" by Carlo Collodi is a timeless tale that explores the adventures of a wooden puppet who dreams of becoming a real boy. 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The rich storytelling and vivid imagery invite reflection on our own connections to nature and society. As the characters navigate their challenges and adventures, they embody universal truths about growth and resilience. Kipling's work continues to resonate, reminding us of the profound lessons that can be found in the heart of the jungle.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73581882</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 22:57:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73581882/jungle_book_version_2_rudyard_kipling.mp3" length="156070145" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Weldon Cobb</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Rudyard Kipling's "Jungle Book (Version 2)" is a timeless tale that transports listeners into the vibrant world of the jungle, where the laws of nature govern the lives of its inhabitants. 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Kipling's work continues to resonate, reminding us of the profound lessons that can be found in the heart of the jungle.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>19489</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/262ae3804973f7dc9596a4bcf30c84e8.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>More Jataka Tales-Ellen C. Babbitt</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/more-jataka-tales-ellen-c-babbitt--73548341</link><description><![CDATA[More Jataka Tales by Ellen C. Babbitt presents a collection of timeless stories that delve into the moral lessons and wisdom derived from the Jataka tales, which are ancient narratives about the previous lives of the Buddha. These tales encourage listeners to reflect on virtues such as compassion, kindness, and the importance of making wise choices. 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Under the pseudonym Roy Rockwood, Cobb authored the Dave Dashaway series of books that appeared between the years 1913 and 1915.In this fourth volume of the series, Dave Dashaway Around the World; Or, A Young Yankee Aviator Among Many Nations, Cobb enthralls his audience with the absorbing tale of a great air flight around the world, of adventures in Alaska, Siberia and elsewhere. A nostalgic picture of how the imaginations of children in the early twentieth century anticipated the accomplishments of the future. 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