https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/surprise-house--7018344enBooksCopyright Children's Fiction Genrehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/da2c5d644446741cc7f3df040f4b9de8.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/surprise-house--7018344Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:23:33 +0000Abbie Farwell BrownChildren's Fiction Genrespreaker42@podcastlibrary.orgOur story begins just after Nan Corliss, an eccentric old lady, dies and leaves her strange old house in Crowfield to her nephew, Dr. Owen Corliss, his wife, daughter Mary, and son John. The Corliss family move in, only to find that Aunt Nan has left...false52cba925-cfbe-5689-b16a-c6fad9734edfepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mary-frances-sewing-book-jane-eayre-fryer--74462020https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74462020Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:06:49 +0000Abbie Farwell BrownThe "Mary Frances Sewing Book" by Jane Eayre Fryer is a delightful exploration of the art of sewing, designed to inspire and instruct a new generation of crafters. This book not only teaches practical sewing skills but also emphasizes creativity and...17515falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/corner-house-girls-at-school-grace-brooks-hill--74417185https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74417185Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:06:09 +0000Abbie Farwell Brown"Corner House Girls at School" by Grace Brooks Hill invites listeners into the world of friendship, growth, and the challenges of school life. As the Corner House girls navigate their educational journey, they encounter trials that test their bonds...20693falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fame-and-fortune-weekly-no-2-born-to-good-luck-or-the-boy-who-succeeded-frank-tousey--74334397https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74334397Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:05:29 +0000Abbie Farwell Brown"Fame and Fortune Weekly No. 2 Born to Good Luck; or The Boy Who Succeeded" by Frank Tousey tells the inspiring tale of a young boy who embodies the spirit of determination and success against all odds. This classic narrative explores the themes of...8987falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/candle-for-our-lady-regina-victoria-hunt--74280681https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74280681Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:06:52 +0000Abbie Farwell Brown"Candle For Our Lady-Regina Victoria Hunt" invites listeners into a profound exploration of faith and devotion. This evocative narrative delves into the themes of reverence and spiritual connection, offering a timeless reflection on the power of...9307falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/summer-holidays-a-story-for-children-amerel--74162143https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74162143Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:06:58 +0000Abbie Farwell Brown"Summer Holidays A Story for Children-Amerel" invites listeners into a delightful exploration of the joys and adventures that come with summer break. This enchanting tale captures the essence of childhood wonder, making it a perfect listen for...3667falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/adventures-of-mabel-harry-thurston-peck--74106521https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74106521Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:06:34 +0000Abbie Farwell Brown"Adventures of Mabel" by Harry Thurston Peck invites listeners into a captivating world filled with charm and excitement. This timeless tale explores themes of curiosity, friendship, and the spirit of adventure, making it a delightful experience for...12450falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/radio-boys-with-the-forest-rangers-allen-chapman--74054792https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74054792Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:06:39 +0000Abbie Farwell Brown"Radio Boys with the Forest Rangers" by Allen Chapman invites listeners into a world of adventure and camaraderie as a group of young boys navigates the challenges of the great outdoors alongside the Forest Rangers. This timeless tale explores themes...15367falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/little-princess-version-2-frances-hodgson-burnett--74001735https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74001735Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:06:34 +0000Abbie Farwell Brown"Little Princess" by Frances Hodgson Burnett is a timeless tale that explores the resilience of the human spirit through the trials of a young girl who faces adversity with grace and determination. As she navigates the challenges of life, her...20475falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rose-child-johanna-spyri--73945684https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73945684Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:06:10 +0000Abbie Farwell Brown"Rose Child" by Johanna Spyri is a timeless tale that captures the essence of childhood innocence and the journey of self-discovery. This enchanting story resonates with listeners today as it explores themes of love, resilience, and the importance of...2576falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-of-a-bad-boy-thomas-bailey-aldrich--73886037https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73886037Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:07:27 +0000Abbie Farwell Brown"Story of a Bad Boy" by Thomas Bailey Aldrich captures the mischievous adventures of a young boy navigating the complexities of childhood. This timeless tale delves into themes of rebellion, friendship, and the innocence of youth, offering listeners a...21040falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/little-princess-version-2-frances-hodgson-burnett--73811092https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73811092Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:03:52 +0000Abbie Farwell Brown"Little Princess" by Frances Hodgson Burnett tells the timeless story of a young girl whose life takes a dramatic turn when she is left in a boarding school, stripped of her privileges and wealth. As she faces adversity with grace and resilience, the...20475falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-of-a-candy-rabbit-laura-lee-hope--73773602https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73773602Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:03:55 +0000Abbie Farwell Brown"Story of a Candy Rabbit" by Laura Lee Hope invites listeners into a whimsical world where imagination and sweetness intertwine. This enchanting tale captures the essence of childhood wonder, exploring themes of friendship, adventure, and the joys of...5580falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bobbsey-twins-at-meadow-brook-laura-lee-hope--73738979https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73738979Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:04:18 +0000Abbie Farwell BrownJoin the Bobbsey Twins as they embark on a delightful adventure at Meadow Brook, where friendship and fun take center stage. This charming tale, penned by Laura Lee Hope, captures the essence of childhood exploration and the joy of discovering new...14160falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/clown-the-circus-dog-auguste-vimar--73712364https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73712364Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:04:19 +0000Abbie Farwell Brown"Clown, The Circus Dog" by Auguste Vimar invites listeners into the whimsical world of a circus dog whose adventures capture the imagination and spirit of joy. This timeless tale celebrates themes of loyalty, friendship, and the magic of performance,...4184falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-of-a-woolly-dog-laura-lee-hope--73690151https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73690151Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:04:30 +0000Abbie Farwell Brown"Story of a Woolly Dog" by Laura Lee Hope invites listeners into a charming tale centered around the adventures of a lovable canine. This timeless story explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and the special bond between humans and their pets, making...6330falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/summer-holidays-a-story-for-children-amerel--73664000https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73664000Sat, 08 Aug 2026 12:14:30 +0000Abbie Farwell Brown"Summer Holidays A Story for Children-Amerel" invites young listeners to embark on a delightful journey through the joys and adventures of summer. This charming tale captures the essence of childhood excitement and the magic of holiday experiences,...3667falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/grace-harlowe-s-golden-summer-jessie-graham-flower--73640933https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73640933Fri, 07 Aug 2026 22:49:36 +0000Abbie Farwell Brown"Grace Harlowe's Golden Summer" by Jessie Graham Flower invites listeners into the enchanting world of Grace Harlowe, where themes of friendship, adventure, and the joys of youth come to life. This timeless tale captures the essence of camaraderie and...19058falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-of-the-mikado-w-s-gilbert--73599988https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73599988Fri, 07 Aug 2026 06:30:49 +0000Abbie Farwell Brown"Story of the Mikado" by W. S. Gilbert is a captivating narrative that delves into the whimsical and satirical world of one of Gilbert's most famous operas. This timeless tale explores themes of authority, justice, and the absurdities of societal...8368falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/understood-betsy-dorothy-canfield-fisher--73286088https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73286088Fri, 31 Jul 2026 15:44:59 +0000Abbie Farwell Brown"Understood Betsy" by Dorothy Canfield Fisher is a timeless tale that explores the journey of a young girl as she learns about herself and her place in the world. Through her experiences, the story delves into themes of personal growth, resilience,...16567falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/surprise-house-abbie-farwell-brown--71916383https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71916383Fri, 08 May 2026 02:13:34 +0000Abbie Farwell BrownOur story begins just after Nan Corliss, an eccentric old lady, dies and leaves her strange old house in Crowfield to her nephew, Dr. Owen Corliss, his wife, daughter Mary, and son John. The Corliss family move in, only to find that Aunt Nan has left...8412bequeathed,brown,children,corliss,crowfield,elsewhere,house,mary,surprise,surprisesfalsefull