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Ballantyne</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Animals and Nature Genre</itunes:name><itunes:email>spreaker38@podcastlibrary.org</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e20aee6bf5518470b0555946c4128b20.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>This story surrounds a child waif, a young woman, a young gentleman doctor, and an elderly lady. This tale unfolds the story of a bond that brings these unlikely friends together and merges their separate paths of life into one common path. The bond...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This story surrounds a child waif, a young woman, a young gentleman doctor, and an elderly lady. This tale unfolds the story of a bond that brings these unlikely friends together and merges their separate paths of life into one common path. The bond is "Dumps", or "Pompey", the "doggie". With many twists, turns, and uncertainties, the ending may surprise the reader. 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This collection showcases the timeless adventures and lessons learned as Mowgli navigates the complexities of nature and the animal kingdom. The themes of belonging, identity, and the struggle between civilization and the wild resonate deeply even today, reminding us of the importance of understanding our place in the world. Kipling's masterful storytelling and vivid imagery create a captivating experience that continues to enchant audiences, making it a must-listen for both new and returning fans of classic literature.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74448545</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:05:52 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74448545/mowgli_all_of_the_mowgli_stories_from_the_jungle_books_rudyard_kipling.mp3" length="215295182" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>R. M. 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Kipling's masterful storytelling and vivid imagery create a captivating experience that continues to enchant audiences, making it a must-listen for both new and returning fans of classic literature.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>26885</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e20aee6bf5518470b0555946c4128b20.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Adventures of Buster Bear-Thornton W. Burgess</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/adventures-of-buster-bear-thornton-w-burgess--74396500</link><description><![CDATA["Adventures of Buster Bear" by Thornton W. Burgess invites listeners into the enchanting world of Buster Bear, where nature's wonders come alive through delightful storytelling. 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The enchanting stories resonate with universal themes that continue to be relevant today, such as the struggle between good and evil and the importance of wit in overcoming challenges. Rouse's masterful storytelling not only preserves these age-old narratives but also allows listeners to connect with the enduring spirit of India’s rich literary heritage.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74314981</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:04:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74314981/giant_crab_and_other_tales_from_old_india_w_h_d_rouse.mp3" length="64301997" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>R. M. Ballantyne</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Giant Crab And Other Tales From Old India" by W. H. D. Rouse invites listeners into a captivating world of folklore that reflects the rich tapestry of Indian culture and wisdom. 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Canby's storytelling resonates with themes of wonder and companionship, reminding us of the importance of believing in the extraordinary. As we navigate a world that often feels mundane, the charm of Birdie's journey serves as a delightful escape, encouraging listeners to embrace their own sense of wonder and the friendships that enrich their lives. This audiobook is a perfect reminder of the joy found in both the simple and the fantastical.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73804579</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:02:24 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73804579/birdie_and_his_fairy_friends_margaret_t_canby.mp3" length="110545633" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>R. M. Ballantyne</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Birdie and His Fairy Friends" by Margaret T. Canby invites listeners into a whimsical world where the enchanting adventures of Birdie and his fairy companions unfold. This timeless tale captures the essence of friendship, imagination, and the magic...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Birdie and His Fairy Friends" by Margaret T. Canby invites listeners into a whimsical world where the enchanting adventures of Birdie and his fairy companions unfold. This timeless tale captures the essence of friendship, imagination, and the magic that exists in the everyday. Canby's storytelling resonates with themes of wonder and companionship, reminding us of the importance of believing in the extraordinary. As we navigate a world that often feels mundane, the charm of Birdie's journey serves as a delightful escape, encouraging listeners to embrace their own sense of wonder and the friendships that enrich their lives. This audiobook is a perfect reminder of the joy found in both the simple and the fantastical.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>13804</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e20aee6bf5518470b0555946c4128b20.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Doctor Rabbit and Tom Wildcat-Thomas Clark Hinkle</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/doctor-rabbit-and-tom-wildcat-thomas-clark-hinkle--73772237</link><description><![CDATA["Doctor Rabbit and Tom Wildcat-Thomas Clark Hinkle" is a delightful tale that captures the essence of friendship and adventure through the eyes of its charming animal characters. This story invites listeners to explore themes of loyalty and camaraderie, reminding us of the bonds that can form in the most unexpected circumstances. As we navigate a world that often feels disconnected, the enduring message of companionship and understanding resonates deeply today. Perfect for listeners of all ages, this audiobook offers a timeless reminder of the joy found in friendship and the adventures that come with it, making it a must-hear for anyone seeking heartwarming narratives.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73772237</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:02:23 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73772237/doctor_rabbit_and_tom_wildcat_thomas_clark_hinkle.mp3" length="39711080" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>R. M. Ballantyne</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Doctor Rabbit and Tom Wildcat-Thomas Clark Hinkle" is a delightful tale that captures the essence of friendship and adventure through the eyes of its charming animal characters. This story invites listeners to explore themes of loyalty and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Doctor Rabbit and Tom Wildcat-Thomas Clark Hinkle" is a delightful tale that captures the essence of friendship and adventure through the eyes of its charming animal characters. This story invites listeners to explore themes of loyalty and camaraderie, reminding us of the bonds that can form in the most unexpected circumstances. As we navigate a world that often feels disconnected, the enduring message of companionship and understanding resonates deeply today. Perfect for listeners of all ages, this audiobook offers a timeless reminder of the joy found in friendship and the adventures that come with it, making it a must-hear for anyone seeking heartwarming narratives.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>4959</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e20aee6bf5518470b0555946c4128b20.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Tale of Cuffy Bear-Arthur Scott Bailey</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/tale-of-cuffy-bear-arthur-scott-bailey--73741848</link><description><![CDATA[Tale of Cuffy Bear by Arthur Scott Bailey invites listeners into the delightful world of a charming bear whose adventures capture the essence of curiosity and friendship. This timeless story resonates with themes of exploration and the importance of companionship, making it a perfect listen for audiences of all ages. As Cuffy navigates his surroundings, he embodies the spirit of discovery that remains relevant today, encouraging listeners to embrace their own journeys. The enchanting narrative and Bailey's whimsical storytelling create an immersive experience that lingers in the heart long after the tale concludes, reminding us of the joy found in both nature and friendship.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73741848</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:02:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73741848/tale_of_cuffy_bear_arthur_scott_bailey.mp3" length="44802019" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>R. M. Ballantyne</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Tale of Cuffy Bear by Arthur Scott Bailey invites listeners into the delightful world of a charming bear whose adventures capture the essence of curiosity and friendship. This timeless story resonates with themes of exploration and the importance of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Tale of Cuffy Bear by Arthur Scott Bailey invites listeners into the delightful world of a charming bear whose adventures capture the essence of curiosity and friendship. This timeless story resonates with themes of exploration and the importance of companionship, making it a perfect listen for audiences of all ages. As Cuffy navigates his surroundings, he embodies the spirit of discovery that remains relevant today, encouraging listeners to embrace their own journeys. The enchanting narrative and Bailey's whimsical storytelling create an immersive experience that lingers in the heart long after the tale concludes, reminding us of the joy found in both nature and friendship.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>5595</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e20aee6bf5518470b0555946c4128b20.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Blackie, A Lost Cat-Richard Barnum</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/blackie-a-lost-cat-richard-barnum--73717796</link><description><![CDATA["Blackie, A Lost Cat" by Richard Barnum tells the poignant tale of a cat's journey through loss and the search for belonging. This timeless story captures the essence of resilience and the deep bond between pets and their owners, making it a heartwarming listen for animal lovers and anyone who has ever felt lost. The themes of loyalty and the quest for home resonate strongly today, reminding us of the importance of companionship and the unconditional love that pets provide. As Blackie navigates his challenges, listeners will find themselves reflecting on their own experiences with loss and the joy of finding one's way back to those we cherish.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73717796</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:02:42 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73717796/blackie_a_lost_cat_richard_barnum.mp3" length="63980742" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>R. M. Ballantyne</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Blackie, A Lost Cat" by Richard Barnum tells the poignant tale of a cat's journey through loss and the search for belonging. 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As Blackie navigates his challenges, listeners will find themselves reflecting on their own experiences with loss and the joy of finding one's way back to those we cherish.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>7990</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e20aee6bf5518470b0555946c4128b20.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Curly and Floppy Twistytail (The Funny Piggie Boys)-Howard R. Garis</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/curly-and-floppy-twistytail-the-funny-piggie-boys-howard-r-garis--73698226</link><description><![CDATA[Join Curly and Floppy Twistytail, the delightful piggie boys, in their whimsical adventures that capture the essence of friendship and fun. Howard R. Garis brings to life the charming antics of these lovable characters, making this story an enduring favorite for listeners of all ages. The themes of camaraderie and playful exploration resonate just as strongly today, reminding us of the joy found in simple pleasures and the bonds we share with our friends. Whether you're revisiting this classic or discovering it for the first time, Curly and Floppy's escapades offer a delightful escape that will surely bring a smile to your face. Enjoy the timeless humor and warmth that has captivated audiences for generations.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73698226</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:02:47 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73698226/curly_and_floppy_twistytail_the_funny_piggie_boys_howard_r_garis.mp3" length="126166745" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>R. M. Ballantyne</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Join Curly and Floppy Twistytail, the delightful piggie boys, in their whimsical adventures that capture the essence of friendship and fun. Howard R. Garis brings to life the charming antics of these lovable characters, making this story an enduring...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join Curly and Floppy Twistytail, the delightful piggie boys, in their whimsical adventures that capture the essence of friendship and fun. Howard R. Garis brings to life the charming antics of these lovable characters, making this story an enduring favorite for listeners of all ages. The themes of camaraderie and playful exploration resonate just as strongly today, reminding us of the joy found in simple pleasures and the bonds we share with our friends. Whether you're revisiting this classic or discovering it for the first time, Curly and Floppy's escapades offer a delightful escape that will surely bring a smile to your face. Enjoy the timeless humor and warmth that has captivated audiences for generations.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>15755</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e20aee6bf5518470b0555946c4128b20.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Tale of Betsy Butterfly-Arthur Scott Bailey</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/tale-of-betsy-butterfly-arthur-scott-bailey--73677601</link><description><![CDATA[Tale of Betsy Butterfly by Arthur Scott Bailey is a charming story that captures the whimsical adventures of a butterfly named Betsy. This delightful tale invites listeners into a world of nature’s beauty and the importance of friendship, making it a timeless read for both children and adults alike. The themes of exploration and the joy of discovering one’s place in the world resonate deeply, reminding us of the simple pleasures life offers. With its enchanting narrative and vivid imagery, this audiobook is a perfect escape into a world where wonder and curiosity reign, making it a worthwhile listen for anyone seeking a touch of magic in their day.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73677601</guid><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:03:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73677601/tale_of_betsy_butterfly_arthur_scott_bailey.mp3" length="51813179" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>R. M. Ballantyne</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Tale of Betsy Butterfly by Arthur Scott Bailey is a charming story that captures the whimsical adventures of a butterfly named Betsy. 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Experience the magic of this classic adventure that continues to inspire and entertain listeners of all ages.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>8926</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e20aee6bf5518470b0555946c4128b20.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Tale of Mrs. LadyBug-Arthur Scott Bailey</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/tale-of-mrs-ladybug-arthur-scott-bailey--73631016</link><description><![CDATA[Tale of Mrs. LadyBug by Arthur Scott Bailey is a charming story that invites listeners into the whimsical world of its titular character, Mrs. LadyBug. This delightful tale explores themes of curiosity and the beauty of nature, showcasing the intricate lives of its insect inhabitants. With timeless lessons about friendship and the importance of appreciating the small wonders around us, this audiobook resonates with audiences of all ages. Its enchanting narrative and vivid imagery remind us to pause and enjoy the simple joys in life, making it a perfect listen for anyone seeking a touch of nostalgia and warmth. Experience the magic of Mrs. LadyBug and let her adventures inspire a sense of wonder in your day.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73631016</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 18:33:25 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73631016/tale_of_mrs_ladybug_arthur_scott_bailey.mp3" length="47476009" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>R. M. Ballantyne</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Tale of Mrs. LadyBug by Arthur Scott Bailey is a charming story that invites listeners into the whimsical world of its titular character, Mrs. LadyBug. 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Experience the magic of Mrs. LadyBug and let her adventures inspire a sense of wonder in your day.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>5929</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e20aee6bf5518470b0555946c4128b20.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Bumper the White Rabbit in the Woods-George Ethelbert Walsh</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/bumper-the-white-rabbit-in-the-woods-george-ethelbert-walsh--73593584</link><description><![CDATA[Bumper the White Rabbit in the Woods by George Ethelbert Walsh invites listeners into a whimsical adventure that captures the essence of curiosity and exploration. This enchanting tale follows Bumper, a charming white rabbit, as he navigates the mysteries of the woods, embodying themes of courage and friendship that resonate across generations. The story's timeless appeal lies in its ability to remind us of the joys of discovery and the importance of companionship in our journeys. As listeners immerse themselves in Bumper's world, they will find themselves reflecting on their own adventures and the bonds that enrich their lives, making this audiobook a delightful experience for all ages.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73593584</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 04:00:12 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73593584/bumper_the_white_rabbit_in_the_woods_george_ethelbert_walsh.mp3" length="63091681" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>R. M. Ballantyne</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Bumper the White Rabbit in the Woods by George Ethelbert Walsh invites listeners into a whimsical adventure that captures the essence of curiosity and exploration. 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As listeners immerse themselves in Bumper's world, they will find themselves reflecting on their own adventures and the bonds that enrich their lives, making this audiobook a delightful experience for all ages.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>7879</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e20aee6bf5518470b0555946c4128b20.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Adventures of Peter Cottontail-Thornton W. Burgess</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/adventures-of-peter-cottontail-thornton-w-burgess--73561370</link><description><![CDATA["Adventures of Peter Cottontail" by Thornton W. Burgess invites listeners into the charming world of Peter Cottontail, a beloved character known for his playful spirit and mischief. 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Burgess's enchanting storytelling and vivid imagery remind us of the simple pleasures in life, ensuring that the adventures of Peter Cottontail remain relevant and captivating for generations to come.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>7394</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e20aee6bf5518470b0555946c4128b20.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Topaz Story Book Stories and Legends of Autumn, Hallowe'en, and Thanksgiving - Ada M. Skinner, Eleanor L. Skinner</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/topaz-story-book-stories-and-legends-of-autumn-hallowe-en-and-thanksgiving-ada-m-skinner-eleanor-l-skinner--73277828</link><description><![CDATA["Topaz Story Book Stories and Legends of Autumn, Hallowe'en, and Thanksgiving" by Ada M. Skinner and Eleanor L. 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Perfect for cozy evenings, this audiobook offers a delightful escape into the magic of fall, reminding us of the joy found in storytelling and the warmth of cherished traditions.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73277828</guid><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 09:25:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73277828/topaz_story_book_stories_and_legends_of_autumn_hallowe_en_and_thanksgiving_ada_m_skinner_eleanor_l_skinner.mp3" length="200201435" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>R. M. Ballantyne</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Topaz Story Book Stories and Legends of Autumn, Hallowe'en, and Thanksgiving" by Ada M. Skinner and Eleanor L. Skinner invites listeners into a world rich with the enchanting tales and traditions that define the autumn season. This collection...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Topaz Story Book Stories and Legends of Autumn, Hallowe'en, and Thanksgiving" by Ada M. Skinner and Eleanor L. Skinner invites listeners into a world rich with the enchanting tales and traditions that define the autumn season. This collection captures the spirit of Hallowe'en and Thanksgiving, weaving together stories that celebrate the beauty of change, gratitude, and community. As the leaves turn and the air grows crisp, these timeless narratives resonate with themes of togetherness and reflection that are as relevant today as they were when first penned. Perfect for cozy evenings, this audiobook offers a delightful escape into the magic of fall, reminding us of the joy found in storytelling and the warmth of cherished traditions.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>25000</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e20aee6bf5518470b0555946c4128b20.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>My Doggie and I - R M Ballantyne</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/my-doggie-and-i-r-m-ballantyne--71720716</link><description><![CDATA[This story surrounds a child waif, a young woman, a young gentleman doctor, and an elderly lady. This tale unfolds the story of a bond that brings these unlikely friends together and merges their separate paths of life into one common path. The bond is "Dumps", or "Pompey", the "doggie". With many twists, turns, and uncertainties, the ending may surprise the reader. All's well that ends well in this doggie "tail". (Introduction by Allyson Hester)]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71720716</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 01:12:29 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71720716/my_doggie_and_i_r_m_ballantyne.mp3" length="127294522" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>R. M. Ballantyne</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This story surrounds a child waif, a young woman, a young gentleman doctor, and an elderly lady. This tale unfolds the story of a bond that brings these unlikely friends together and merges their separate paths of life into one common path. The bond...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This story surrounds a child waif, a young woman, a young gentleman doctor, and an elderly lady. This tale unfolds the story of a bond that brings these unlikely friends together and merges their separate paths of life into one common path. The bond is "Dumps", or "Pompey", the "doggie". With many twists, turns, and uncertainties, the ending may surprise the reader. All's well that ends well in this doggie "tail". (Introduction by Allyson Hester)]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>15912</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>animals,ballantyne,bond,doggie,dumps,merges,nature,pompey,uncertainties,waif</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e20aee6bf5518470b0555946c4128b20.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>
