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RousePuss in Boots, Jr., in New Mother Goose Land by David Cory invites listeners into a whimsical world where classic nursery rhymes come to life through the adventures of a clever feline hero. This delightful tale captures the essence of imagination and...8254falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/book-of-good-counsels-from-the-sanskrit-of-the-hitopadesa-sir-edwin-arnold--74397499https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74397499Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:05:23 +0000W. H. D. Rouse"Book of Good Counsels," derived from the Sanskrit of the Hitopadesa and translated by Sir Edwin Arnold, presents a collection of timeless fables that offer wisdom and moral guidance. These tales, rich in cultural heritage, explore themes of virtue,...17815falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gargantua-and-pantagruel-book-i-francois-rabelais--74315745https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74315745Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:04:52 +0000W. H. D. RouseGargantua and Pantagruel, Book I by François Rabelais is a classic work that delves into the adventures and philosophical musings of its titular giants, Gargantua and his son Pantagruel. Through their humorous and satirical escapades, Rabelais...27735falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/magic-soap-bubble-david-cory--74210599https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74210599Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:06:02 +0000W. H. D. Rouse"Magic Soap Bubble" by David Cory invites listeners into a whimsical world where imagination knows no bounds. This enchanting tale captures the essence of childhood wonder and the simple joys found in everyday moments. As the narrative unfolds, it...5791falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/three-hundred-aesop-s-fables-aesop--74144066https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74144066Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:05:45 +0000W. H. D. Rouse"Three Hundred Aesop's Fables" is a timeless collection of moral tales attributed to Aesop, each brimming with wisdom and insight. 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These tales weave together themes of adventure, morality, and the natural world,...13233falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/indian-story-book-richard-wilson--73772968https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73772968Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:02:21 +0000W. H. D. Rouse"Indian Story Book-Richard Wilson" invites listeners into a rich tapestry of tales from India, showcasing the vibrant culture and timeless wisdom embedded within its narratives. These stories resonate with universal themes of morality, community, and...24160falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/zanzibar-tales-george-w-bateman--73742468https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73742468Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:02:30 +0000W. H. D. RouseZanzibar Tales by George W. Bateman invites listeners into a rich tapestry of storytelling that captures the essence of life and culture in Zanzibar. This collection offers a glimpse into the diverse narratives that shape the island's identity,...9684falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/golden-maiden-and-other-folk-tales-and-fairy-stories-told-in-armenia-a-g-seklemian--73718266https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73718266Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:02:38 +0000W. H. D. Rouse"Golden Maiden and Other Folk Tales and Fairy Stories Told in Armenia" by A. G. Seklemian invites listeners to explore a rich tapestry of Armenian folklore and fairy tales. This collection showcases the enchanting narratives that have been passed down...25443falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/once-on-a-time-version-2-dramatic-reading-a-a-milne--73698901https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73698901Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:02:49 +0000W. H. D. Rouse"Once on a Time" by A. A. Milne is a captivating tale that invites listeners into a whimsical world where the boundaries of reality and imagination blur. 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Skinner invites listeners into a world rich with enchanting tales that celebrate the beauty and wonder of the natural world during the summer season....29436falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/myths-and-legends-around-the-world-collection-16-various--73562366https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73562366Thu, 06 Aug 2026 14:38:22 +0000W. H. D. Rouse"Myths and Legends Around the World" is a captivating collection that invites listeners to explore the rich tapestry of stories passed down through generations. These timeless tales, drawn from diverse cultures, offer profound insights into human...12577falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/talking-thrush-and-other-tales-from-india-w-h-d-rouse--73278128https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73278128Fri, 31 Jul 2026 09:41:35 +0000W. H. D. Rouse"Talking Thrush And Other Tales From India" by W. H. D. Rouse invites listeners into a rich tapestry of Indian folklore, where enchanting stories unfold with timeless wisdom and cultural depth. This collection showcases the vibrant traditions and...13600falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/talking-thrush-and-other-tales-from-india-w-h-d-rouse--71720985https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71720985Wed, 29 Apr 2026 01:22:52 +0000W. H. D. RouseThis is the second collection by this author of charming folk tales from India. The first collection is entitled The Giant Crab (Librivox audio here). Parents or those in loco parentis should be aware that as in all folk literature, in addition to...13600animals,folk,india,nature,other,parentis,rouse,tales,talking,thrushfalsefull