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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>Fairy Prince and Other Stories</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/fairy-prince-and-other-stories--7018454</link><description><![CDATA[A charming family story told from the viewpoint of a nine-year-old girl. “You don't seem to understand," I whispered. "It's Christmas relationships that are worrying Carol and me so! It worries us dreadfully! Oh, of course we understand all about the Little Baby Christ! And the camels! And the wise men! And the frankincense! That's easy! But who is Santa Claus? Unless—unless—?" It was Carol himself who signaled me to go on. "Unless—he's the Baby Christ's grandfather?" I thought Derry Willard looked a little bit startled. Carol's ears turned bright red. "Oh, of course—we meant on his mother's side!" I hastened to assure him.” - Quote from the book.]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/7018454/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/b1331ee2d50835efe065325b6e32a7c3.jpg</url><title>Fairy Prince and Other Stories</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/fairy-prince-and-other-stories--7018454</link></image><lastBuildDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:23:33 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>Eleanor Hallowell Abbott</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/b1331ee2d50835efe065325b6e32a7c3.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>A charming family story told from the viewpoint of a nine-year-old girl. “You don't seem to understand," I whispered. "It's Christmas relationships that are worrying Carol and me so! It worries us dreadfully! Oh, of course we understand all about the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A charming family story told from the viewpoint of a nine-year-old girl. “You don't seem to understand," I whispered. "It's Christmas relationships that are worrying Carol and me so! It worries us dreadfully! Oh, of course we understand all about the Little Baby Christ! And the camels! And the wise men! And the frankincense! That's easy! But who is Santa Claus? Unless—unless—?" It was Carol himself who signaled me to go on. "Unless—he's the Baby Christ's grandfather?" I thought Derry Willard looked a little bit startled. Carol's ears turned bright red. "Oh, of course—we meant on his mother's side!" I hastened to assure him.” - Quote from the book.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Books"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Kids &amp; Family"/><itunes:category text="Kids &amp; Family"><itunes:category text="Stories for Kids"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><podcast:guid>5c8dcd7e-4799-52dd-9edc-b671ef61690e</podcast:guid><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><item><title>Unwilling Guest-Grace Livingston Hill</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/unwilling-guest-grace-livingston-hill--74460181</link><description><![CDATA["Unwilling Guest" by Grace Livingston Hill invites listeners into a world where unexpected visitors can change lives forever. This poignant tale explores themes of hospitality, acceptance, and the transformative power of kindness, reminding us of the importance of opening our hearts and homes to others. Hill's narrative resonates with timeless values that are just as relevant today, encouraging us to confront our own reluctance to embrace the unfamiliar. By sharing this story, listeners can reflect on the beauty of connection and the impact of compassion in a world that often feels divided. Experience the enduring charm of Hill's storytelling, which continues to inspire and uplift.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74460181</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:06:29 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74460181/13596_unwilling_guest_grace_livingston_hill.mp3" length="259104841" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Eleanor Hallowell Abbott</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Unwilling Guest" by Grace Livingston Hill invites listeners into a world where unexpected visitors can change lives forever. This poignant tale explores themes of hospitality, acceptance, and the transformative power of kindness, reminding us of the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Unwilling Guest" by Grace Livingston Hill invites listeners into a world where unexpected visitors can change lives forever. This poignant tale explores themes of hospitality, acceptance, and the transformative power of kindness, reminding us of the importance of opening our hearts and homes to others. Hill's narrative resonates with timeless values that are just as relevant today, encouraging us to confront our own reluctance to embrace the unfamiliar. By sharing this story, listeners can reflect on the beauty of connection and the impact of compassion in a world that often feels divided. Experience the enduring charm of Hill's storytelling, which continues to inspire and uplift.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>32356</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b1331ee2d50835efe065325b6e32a7c3.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Life and Adventures of Santa Claus (Version 4)-L. Frank Baum</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/life-and-adventures-of-santa-claus-version-4-l-frank-baum--74414639</link><description><![CDATA["Life and Adventures of Santa Claus" by L. Frank Baum invites listeners into a whimsical world where the beloved figure of Santa Claus is brought to life through enchanting tales of his origins and adventures. This timeless story explores themes of generosity, the spirit of giving, and the magic of childhood wonder, making it a perfect listen during the holiday season or any time of year when the joy of giving is cherished. Baum's imaginative narrative captures the essence of belief and the importance of nurturing hope and kindness in our lives. With its rich storytelling and enduring messages, this audiobook remains a delightful experience for listeners of all ages, reminding us of the magic that exists in our world.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74414639</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:05:56 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74414639/life_and_adventures_of_santa_claus_version_4_l_frank_baum.mp3" length="99273959" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Eleanor Hallowell Abbott</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Life and Adventures of Santa Claus" by L. Frank Baum invites listeners into a whimsical world where the beloved figure of Santa Claus is brought to life through enchanting tales of his origins and adventures. This timeless story explores themes of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Life and Adventures of Santa Claus" by L. Frank Baum invites listeners into a whimsical world where the beloved figure of Santa Claus is brought to life through enchanting tales of his origins and adventures. This timeless story explores themes of generosity, the spirit of giving, and the magic of childhood wonder, making it a perfect listen during the holiday season or any time of year when the joy of giving is cherished. Baum's imaginative narrative captures the essence of belief and the importance of nurturing hope and kindness in our lives. With its rich storytelling and enduring messages, this audiobook remains a delightful experience for listeners of all ages, reminding us of the magic that exists in our world.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>12397</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b1331ee2d50835efe065325b6e32a7c3.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Liliecrona's Home-Selma Lagerlöf</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/liliecrona-s-home-selma-lagerlof--74331982</link><description><![CDATA[Liliecrona's Home by Selma Lagerlöf invites listeners into a world rich with the themes of home, belonging, and the human experience. This poignant narrative explores the deep connections we forge with our surroundings and the people in our lives, making it a timeless reflection on the essence of what it means to find one's place in the world. With Lagerlöf's masterful storytelling, the audiobook resonates with those seeking comfort and understanding in an ever-changing landscape. Its enduring themes of love, community, and the search for identity are as relevant today as they were when first penned, making it a compelling listen for anyone yearning for connection and meaning.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74331982</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:05:23 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74331982/liliecrona_s_home_selma_lagerlo_f.mp3" length="224951905" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Eleanor Hallowell Abbott</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Liliecrona's Home by Selma Lagerlöf invites listeners into a world rich with the themes of home, belonging, and the human experience. 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Its enduring themes of love, community, and the search for identity are as relevant today as they were when first penned, making it a compelling listen for anyone yearning for connection and meaning.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>28091</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b1331ee2d50835efe065325b6e32a7c3.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Home-Maker-Dorothy Canfield Fisher</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/home-maker-dorothy-canfield-fisher--74278081</link><description><![CDATA[Home-Maker by Dorothy Canfield Fisher explores the intricacies of domestic life and the roles that women play within it. This thought-provoking work delves into themes of identity, sacrifice, and the pursuit of fulfillment, making it a timeless reflection on the challenges and triumphs of homemaking. Fisher's insightful prose resonates with contemporary audiences, as the quest for balance between personal aspirations and family responsibilities remains relevant today. By listening to this audiobook, you will gain a deeper appreciation for the enduring complexities of home life and the strength it takes to navigate them. Experience the rich narrative that continues to inspire and provoke thought long after its publication.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74278081</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:06:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74278081/home_maker_dorothy_canfield_fisher.mp3" length="216585745" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Eleanor Hallowell Abbott</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Home-Maker by Dorothy Canfield Fisher explores the intricacies of domestic life and the roles that women play within it. 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Experience the rich narrative that continues to inspire and provoke thought long after its publication.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>27046</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b1331ee2d50835efe065325b6e32a7c3.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>So Big-Edna Ferber</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/so-big-edna-ferber--74159718</link><description><![CDATA["So Big" by Edna Ferber is a compelling exploration of ambition, resilience, and the pursuit of a meaningful life against the backdrop of early 20th-century America. The story delves into the struggles of its characters as they navigate the complexities of personal and societal expectations, making it a timeless reflection on human aspiration. Ferber's rich prose and keen observations resonate with listeners today, reminding us of the enduring quest for identity and fulfillment in a rapidly changing world. This audiobook invites you to immerse yourself in a narrative that celebrates the triumphs and tribulations of the human spirit, making it a poignant choice for anyone seeking inspiration and connection through literature.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74159718</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:06:50 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74159718/16250_so_big_edna_ferber.mp3" length="273090008" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Eleanor Hallowell Abbott</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"So Big" by Edna Ferber is a compelling exploration of ambition, resilience, and the pursuit of a meaningful life against the backdrop of early 20th-century America. 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This audiobook invites you to immerse yourself in a narrative that celebrates the triumphs and tribulations of the human spirit, making it a poignant choice for anyone seeking inspiration and connection through literature.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>34102</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b1331ee2d50835efe065325b6e32a7c3.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Wedding Day in All Ages and Countries-Edward J. Wood</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/wedding-day-in-all-ages-and-countries-edward-j-wood--74105018</link><description><![CDATA["Wedding Day in All Ages and Countries" by Edward J. Wood explores the rich tapestry of wedding traditions across various cultures and historical periods. This insightful work delves into the significance of marriage ceremonies, highlighting how they reflect societal values and customs. As listeners navigate through the diverse practices and beliefs surrounding weddings, they will find enduring themes of love, commitment, and community that resonate even in today's world. The exploration of these timeless rituals offers a deeper understanding of human connection and the universal celebration of union, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the cultural aspects of love and commitment.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74105018</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:06:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74105018/wedding_day_in_all_ages_and_countries_edward_j_wood.mp3" length="268833926" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Eleanor Hallowell Abbott</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Wedding Day in All Ages and Countries" by Edward J. Wood explores the rich tapestry of wedding traditions across various cultures and historical periods. This insightful work delves into the significance of marriage ceremonies, highlighting how they...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Wedding Day in All Ages and Countries" by Edward J. 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The exploration of these timeless rituals offers a deeper understanding of human connection and the universal celebration of union, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the cultural aspects of love and commitment.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>33571</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b1331ee2d50835efe065325b6e32a7c3.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Peace On Earth, Good-Will to Dogs-Eleanor Hallowell Abbott</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/peace-on-earth-good-will-to-dogs-eleanor-hallowell-abbott--74052692</link><description><![CDATA["Peace On Earth, Good-Will to Dogs" by Eleanor Hallowell Abbott invites listeners into a heartwarming exploration of the bond between humans and their canine companions. This timeless tale resonates with themes of love, kindness, and the joy that dogs bring into our lives, making it a perfect listen for anyone seeking comfort and connection. Abbott's gentle storytelling captures the essence of goodwill and the simple pleasures that enrich our existence, reminding us of the enduring power of compassion. As we navigate a world that often feels divided, this charming narrative serves as a delightful reminder of the peace and happiness that can be found in the company of our furry friends.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74052692</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:06:27 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74052692/peace_on_earth_good_will_to_dogs_eleanor_hallowell_abbott.mp3" length="54344435" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Eleanor Hallowell Abbott</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Peace On Earth, Good-Will to Dogs" by Eleanor Hallowell Abbott invites listeners into a heartwarming exploration of the bond between humans and their canine companions. This timeless tale resonates with themes of love, kindness, and the joy that dogs...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Peace On Earth, Good-Will to Dogs" by Eleanor Hallowell Abbott invites listeners into a heartwarming exploration of the bond between humans and their canine companions. This timeless tale resonates with themes of love, kindness, and the joy that dogs bring into our lives, making it a perfect listen for anyone seeking comfort and connection. Abbott's gentle storytelling captures the essence of goodwill and the simple pleasures that enrich our existence, reminding us of the enduring power of compassion. As we navigate a world that often feels divided, this charming narrative serves as a delightful reminder of the peace and happiness that can be found in the company of our furry friends.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>6786</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b1331ee2d50835efe065325b6e32a7c3.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Peep Behind the Scenes-Mrs. O. F. Walton</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/peep-behind-the-scenes-mrs-o-f-walton--73999411</link><description><![CDATA["Peep Behind the Scenes" by Mrs. O. F. Walton invites listeners to explore the intricate dynamics of life beneath the surface, revealing the profound truths that often lie hidden. 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Experience this enduring tale that reminds us to seek the deeper meanings in our lives and the lives of those around us.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>24225</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b1331ee2d50835efe065325b6e32a7c3.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Little Fishers and Their Nets-Pansy</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/little-fishers-and-their-nets-pansy--73943817</link><description><![CDATA["Little Fishers and Their Nets-Pansy" captures the enchanting world of childhood exploration and the simple joys found in nature. This timeless tale invites listeners to engage with the innocence and curiosity of young fishers as they navigate their surroundings with wonder and imagination. 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This collection captures the essence of childhood wonder, family bonds, and the joy of storytelling, making it a timeless treasure for audiences of all ages. The themes of love, creativity, and the simple pleasures of life resonate just as strongly today, reminding us of the importance of nurturing our imaginations and cherishing our loved ones. 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This collection captures the essence of childhood wonder, family bonds, and the joy of storytelling, making it a timeless treasure for audiences of all ages. The themes of love, creativity, and the simple pleasures of life resonate just as strongly today, reminding us of the importance of nurturing our imaginations and cherishing our loved ones. Experience the charm of the Peppers and their little brown house, where every story is a doorway to adventure and warmth.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>29496</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b1331ee2d50835efe065325b6e32a7c3.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Giant-Killer - or the Battle Which All Must Fight-Charlotte Maria Tucker (A. L. O. 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As listeners embark on this journey, they will find inspiration in the idea that, regardless of the challenges, victory is possible through determination and belief.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>12071</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b1331ee2d50835efe065325b6e32a7c3.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Christmas Carol (Version 03)-Charles Dickens</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/christmas-carol-version-03-charles-dickens--73771445</link><description><![CDATA["Christmas Carol (Version 03)" by Charles Dickens is a timeless tale that captures the transformative power of compassion and redemption. Through the journey of Ebenezer Scrooge, who confronts his past, present, and future, the story reveals the importance of kindness and the spirit of giving. As we navigate a world that often feels divided, the themes of generosity and human connection resonate deeply today. Dickens' masterful storytelling invites listeners to reflect on their own lives and the impact of their choices, making this classic not just a holiday favorite, but a profound reminder of the values that unite us all. Experience the magic of this enduring story and let its message inspire you this season.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73771445</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:03:46 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73771445/christmas_carol_version_03_charles_dickens.mp3" length="76352629" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Eleanor Hallowell Abbott</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Christmas Carol (Version 03)" by Charles Dickens is a timeless tale that captures the transformative power of compassion and redemption. 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As the story unfolds, it resonates with the enduring values of kindness and community, making it a perfect choice for listeners seeking to rekindle their holiday spirit. With its charming narrative and heartwarming messages, this audiobook is a delightful reminder of the joy that Christmas brings to all, making it a must-listen during the holiday season.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73662721</guid><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 11:28:32 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73662721/christmas_reindeer_version_2_thornton_w_burgess.mp3" length="69531486" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Eleanor Hallowell Abbott</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Christmas Reindeer (Version 2)" by Thornton W. Burgess captures the enchanting spirit of the holiday season through the lens of beloved reindeer characters. 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