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<rss xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Pollyanna Grows Up (Version 2 Dramatic Reading)</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pollyanna-grows-up-version-2-dramatic-reading--7018451</link><description><![CDATA[Pollyanna visits Boston for the summer and stays with the grumpy, miserable, yet very wealthy Ruth Carew. Lonely in a big city away from her old companions and forbidden from talking to strangers, Pollyanna begins to despair of ever making new friends. 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Hedrick Young Man: Doug Fajardo Young Woman: TJ Burns Audio Edited By: Eliza Proof Listened By: Eliza and KHand]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/7018451/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Books</category><copyright>Copyright Children's Fiction Genre</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e902cad200cda37c9c5fe0bca478a1e7.jpg</url><title>Pollyanna Grows Up (Version 2 Dramatic Reading)</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pollyanna-grows-up-version-2-dramatic-reading--7018451</link></image><lastBuildDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:05:17 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>Eleanor H. Porter</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Children's Fiction Genre</itunes:name><itunes:email>spreaker42@podcastlibrary.org</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e902cad200cda37c9c5fe0bca478a1e7.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>Pollyanna visits Boston for the summer and stays with the grumpy, miserable, yet very wealthy Ruth Carew. Lonely in a big city away from her old companions and forbidden from talking to strangers, Pollyanna begins to despair of ever making new...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Pollyanna visits Boston for the summer and stays with the grumpy, miserable, yet very wealthy Ruth Carew. Lonely in a big city away from her old companions and forbidden from talking to strangers, Pollyanna begins to despair of ever making new friends. Through her teenage years and into adulthood, will Pollyanna and her glad game be able to make a difference in the light of persistent grumpiness, disabilities, crippling poverty, and a major personal loss? - Summary by ElizaCast: Customer: Marie Christian Della Wetherby: blueriveriris Dr. Charlie Ames: Wayne Cooke Dr. Thomas Chilton: Doug Fajardo Ex-Prisoner: Wayne Cooke Jamie: MoonLylith Jerry: llamaart Jimmy: David Purdy John Pendleton: ToddHW Lady: TJ Burns Mary: Krista Zaleski Milly Snow: Glendav7 Mr. Bean: Wayne Cooke Mrs. Murphy: Nammy Mrs. Snow: Lynette Caulkins Nancy: oogiesragdoll Narrator: James R. Hedrick Nurse: Yuqing Policeman: James R. Hedrick Polly Chilton: WendyKatzHiller Pollyanna: Jenn Broda Ruth Carew: Dawn Sutton Sadie: Marie Christian Timothy: James R. 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His stories capture the essence of the human experience, exploring themes of hardship, resilience, and the everyday struggles of life. Lawson's vivid portrayals of characters and their challenges remain relevant today, as they resonate with contemporary audiences seeking connection through shared experiences of adversity and hope. This collection invites listeners to immerse themselves in Lawson's world, where the simplicity of life is intertwined with profound emotional depth, making it a timeless exploration of the human spirit.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74461403</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:06:46 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74461403/dramatic_selections_from_henry_lawson_s_short_stories_henry_lawson.mp3" length="44498441" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Eleanor H. 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This collection invites listeners to immerse themselves in Lawson's world, where the simplicity of life is intertwined with profound emotional depth, making it a timeless exploration of the human spirit.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>5557</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e902cad200cda37c9c5fe0bca478a1e7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Excuse Me! (Dramatic Reading)-Rupert Hughes</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/excuse-me-dramatic-reading-rupert-hughes--74416331</link><description><![CDATA[Excuse Me! by Rupert Hughes is a captivating dramatic reading that invites listeners into a world of wit and charm. This engaging narrative explores themes of social etiquette and the nuances of human interaction, making it a timeless reflection on the complexities of communication. The sharp humor and insightful observations resonate with audiences today, reminding us of the importance of understanding and kindness in our daily encounters. Hughes' ability to weave humor with poignant commentary ensures that this work remains relevant, encouraging listeners to reflect on their own interactions and the societal norms that shape them. Experience the enduring appeal of this classic as it brings laughter and introspection to the forefront.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74416331</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:06:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74416331/excuse_me_dramatic_reading_rupert_hughes.mp3" length="186056849" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Eleanor H. Porter</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Excuse Me! by Rupert Hughes is a captivating dramatic reading that invites listeners into a world of wit and charm. This engaging narrative explores themes of social etiquette and the nuances of human interaction, making it a timeless reflection on...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Excuse Me! by Rupert Hughes is a captivating dramatic reading that invites listeners into a world of wit and charm. This engaging narrative explores themes of social etiquette and the nuances of human interaction, making it a timeless reflection on the complexities of communication. The sharp humor and insightful observations resonate with audiences today, reminding us of the importance of understanding and kindness in our daily encounters. Hughes' ability to weave humor with poignant commentary ensures that this work remains relevant, encouraging listeners to reflect on their own interactions and the societal norms that shape them. Experience the enduring appeal of this classic as it brings laughter and introspection to the forefront.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>23234</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e902cad200cda37c9c5fe0bca478a1e7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Dramatized Bible Stories of the Old Testament-King James Version (KJV)</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/dramatized-bible-stories-of-the-old-testament-king-james-version-kjv--74333517</link><description><![CDATA["Dramatized Bible Stories of the Old Testament-King James Version (KJV)" brings to life the timeless narratives of faith, morality, and human experience found in the Old Testament. Through dramatic readings, listeners are invited to immerse themselves in the rich language and profound themes that have inspired countless generations. The stories resonate deeply with the struggles and triumphs of life, offering wisdom and guidance that remain relevant today. This collection not only honors the literary beauty of the King James Version but also serves as a reminder of the enduring power of these sacred tales to inspire hope and reflection in our modern lives.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74333517</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:05:23 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74333517/dramatized_bible_stories_of_the_old_testament_king_james_version_kjv.mp3" length="200627024" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Eleanor H. Porter</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Dramatized Bible Stories of the Old Testament-King James Version (KJV)" brings to life the timeless narratives of faith, morality, and human experience found in the Old Testament. 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Each play invites listeners to reflect on the human experience, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a positive outlook in the face of adversity. As the characters navigate their challenges, they remind us of the enduring strength found in kindness and the joy of seeing the world through a lens of possibility. Immerse yourself in this rich tapestry of storytelling that continues to inspire and uplift.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74161147</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:06:46 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74161147/one_act_play_collection_018_various.mp3" length="192836067" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Eleanor H. Porter</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Discover a captivating collection of one-act plays in "One-Act Play Collection 018-Various," featuring a dramatic reading of "Pollyanna Grows Up" (Version 2). 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As characters navigate their lives and the challenges they face, listeners are reminded of the importance of maintaining a positive outlook, much like the spirit found in "Pollyanna Grows Up." The story's exploration of personal growth and the impact of kindness makes it a timeless piece that continues to inspire and uplift, making it a perfect choice for those seeking both entertainment and meaningful reflection.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74105936</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:06:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74105936/highacres_dramatic_reading_jane_d_abbott.mp3" length="203626887" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Eleanor H. Porter</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Highacres" by Jane D. Abbott is a captivating tale that invites listeners into a world rich with emotion and insight. 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This dramatic reading brings to life their imaginative escapades and the spirit of determination that drives them forward. The story resonates with timeless themes of childhood curiosity, the value of family, and the pursuit of dreams, making it a captivating listen for audiences today. Nesbit's ability to weave humor and heart into the narrative ensures that the challenges and triumphs of the young treasure seekers remain relatable across generations. Enjoy this enchanting journey that celebrates the boundless imagination of youth.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73884919</guid><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:07:20 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73884919/story_of_the_treasure_seekers_version_4_dramatic_reading_e_nesbit.mp3" length="167542563" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Eleanor H. Porter</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Story of The Treasure Seekers" by E. 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