https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/umboo-the-elephant--7018558enBooksCopyright Children's Fiction Genrehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5e4c05d76dc4459e0bfe2ea4e4eaee60.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/umboo-the-elephant--7018558Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:23:33 +0000Howard R. GarisChildren's Fiction Genrespreaker42@podcastlibrary.orgHave you ever wondered what it is like to be in a circus? What if, rather than choosing to be in one, you were captured and taken away from the home and family you knew and made to perform in the heat of a big top? Meet Umboo, the elephant, Chako, the...false3664c9a1-7b73-5c01-a6f2-719266880f3cepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/uncle-wiggily-on-the-farm-howard-r-garis--74462158https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74462158Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:06:49 +0000Howard R. GarisUncle Wiggily on the Farm by Howard R. Garis invites listeners into the delightful world of Uncle Wiggily, a charming rabbit who embarks on whimsical adventures. This enchanting tale captures the essence of rural life and the joys of nature, making it...13424falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/memoirs-of-a-white-elephant-judith-gautier--74417374https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74417374Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:06:09 +0000Howard R. Garis"Memoirs of a White Elephant" by Judith Gautier offers a unique perspective through the eyes of an elephant, exploring themes of identity, existence, and the human-animal connection. This enchanting narrative invites listeners to reflect on the...15570falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/peace-on-earth-good-will-to-dogs-eleanor-hallowell-abbott--74334604https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74334604Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:05:42 +0000Howard R. Garis"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 captures the essence of goodwill and the joy that dogs bring...6786falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/umboo-the-elephant-howard-r-garis--74280812https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74280812Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:06:59 +0000Howard R. Garis"Umboo, The Elephant" by Howard R. Garis invites listeners into the enchanting world of a remarkable elephant named Umboo. This story captures the essence of adventure, friendship, and the bond between humans and animals, showcasing themes that...11243falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nixie-bunny-in-holiday-land-joseph-c-sindelar--74162345https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74162345Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:06:58 +0000Howard R. GarisNixie Bunny in Holiday-land by Joseph C. Sindelar invites listeners into a whimsical world where the joys of the holiday season come to life through the adventures of Nixie Bunny. This enchanting tale captures the essence of celebration, community,...6911falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/florida-trails-winthrop-packard--74106648https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74106648Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:06:36 +0000Howard R. GarisFlorida Trails by Winthrop Packard invites listeners to explore the rich tapestry of Florida's landscapes and trails, capturing the essence of the state's natural beauty and cultural heritage. Packard's vivid descriptions and reflective observations...26396falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tamba-the-tame-tiger-his-many-adventures-richard-barnum--74054972https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74054972Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:06:40 +0000Howard R. GarisTamba, The Tame Tiger; His Many Adventures by Richard Barnum invites listeners into the enchanting world of a tiger who embarks on thrilling escapades. This timeless tale captures the essence of adventure, bravery, and the bond between humans and...10084falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mappo-the-merry-monkey-richard-barnum--74001984https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74001984Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:06:34 +0000Howard R. GarisJoin Mappo, the Merry Monkey, on a whimsical adventure that captures the essence of joy and friendship. This delightful tale by Richard Barnum invites listeners into a vibrant world where laughter and fun reign supreme, showcasing the importance of...10601falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/candle-and-the-cat-mary-finley-leonard--73945923https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73945923Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:06:10 +0000Howard R. GarisCandle and the Cat by Mary Finley Leonard invites listeners into a captivating tale that explores the bond between a girl and her feline companion. This enchanting story highlights themes of friendship, loyalty, and the magic that can be found in...6181falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/little-colonel-in-arizona-annie-fellows-johnston--73886298https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73886298Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:07:20 +0000Howard R. Garis"Little Colonel in Arizona" by Annie Fellows Johnston invites listeners into a charming tale that captures the spirit of adventure and the warmth of friendship. Set against the backdrop of the picturesque Arizona landscape, this story unfolds with...26894falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bannertail-the-story-of-a-graysquirrel-ernest-thompson-seton--73811248https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73811248Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:03:56 +0000Howard R. Garis"Bannertail: The Story of a Graysquirrel" by Ernest Thompson Seton is a charming tale that captures the adventures of a clever gray squirrel named Bannertail. This timeless story delves into themes of survival, ingenuity, and the beauty of nature,...9789falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-of-my-boyhood-and-youth-john-muir--73773753https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73773753Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:04:01 +0000Howard R. Garis"Story of My Boyhood and Youth" by John Muir offers an intimate glimpse into the formative years of one of America's most beloved naturalists. Through vivid recollections of his early life, Muir shares his deep connection to nature and the experiences...19542falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/it-s-like-this-cat-emily-neville--73739157https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73739157Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:04:07 +0000Howard R. Garis"It's Like This, Cat" by Emily Neville is a timeless coming-of-age story that captures the essence of friendship, family, and the challenges of growing up in a bustling city. The narrative beautifully explores the bond between a boy and his cat,...12061falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/animals-of-the-past-frederic-lucas--73712574https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73712574Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:04:34 +0000Howard R. Garis"Animals of the Past" by Frederic Lucas offers a captivating exploration of prehistoric creatures, delving into their existence and significance in the natural world. This audiobook invites listeners to reflect on the enduring themes of evolution and...21346falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/blythe-girls-helen-margy-and-rose-laura-lee-hope--73690262https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73690262Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:04:28 +0000Howard R. GarisThe "Blythe Girls: Helen, Margy, and Rose" by Laura Lee Hope invites listeners into the charming lives of three spirited sisters who navigate the joys and challenges of growing up together. Their adventures highlight themes of sisterhood, resilience,...16691falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/adventures-of-prickly-porky-version-2-thornton-w-burgess--73664104https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73664104Sat, 08 Aug 2026 12:18:06 +0000Howard R. Garis"Adventures of Prickly Porky" by Thornton W. Burgess invites listeners into the enchanting world of nature, where the titular character, Prickly Porky, embarks on delightful escapades that capture the essence of friendship and the beauty of the...6965falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/uncle-remus-friends-joel-chandler-harris--73641038https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73641038Fri, 07 Aug 2026 22:53:04 +0000Howard R. Garis"Uncle Remus & Friends" by Joel Chandler Harris brings to life the rich tapestry of Southern folklore through the beloved character of Uncle Remus and his enchanting tales. This collection captures the essence of storytelling, weaving together humor,...6193falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/little-colonel-in-arizona-annie-fellows-johnston--73600150https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73600150Fri, 07 Aug 2026 06:35:07 +0000Howard R. Garis"Little Colonel in Arizona" by Annie Fellows Johnston invites listeners into a charming tale set against the backdrop of the American Southwest. This story captures the adventurous spirit of youth and the importance of friendship, showcasing themes of...26894falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/uncle-wiggily-s-automobile-howard-r-garis--73286167https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73286167Fri, 31 Jul 2026 15:48:49 +0000Howard R. GarisUncle Wiggily's Automobile by Howard R. Garis is a delightful tale that follows the whimsical adventures of Uncle Wiggily as he navigates the world in his automobile. This charming story captures the spirit of exploration and the joy of travel, making...9056falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/umboo-the-elephant-howard-r-garis--71916984https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71916984Fri, 08 May 2026 02:43:38 +0000Howard R. GarisHave you ever wondered what it is like to be in a circus? What if, rather than choosing to be in one, you were captured and taken away from the home and family you knew and made to perform in the heat of a big top? Meet Umboo, the elephant, Chako, the...11243chako,children,choosing,circus,elephant,garis,monkey,snarlie,umboo,wonderedfalsefull