https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wishing-well--7020293enBooksCopyright Children's Genrehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4682931ae5e872a99cdc85bd4fc40cb1.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wishing-well--7020293Thu, 10 Sep 2026 09:26:30 +0000Mildred A. Wirt BensonChildren's Genrespreaker43@podcastlibrary.orgPENNY PARKER is a teen-aged sleuth and amateur reporter with an uncanny knack for uncovering and solving unusual, sometimes bizarre mysteries. The only daughter of widower Anthony Parker, publisher of the "Riverview Star," Penny has been raised to be...falsed1784050-8cef-5183-b488-e8f8854b5354episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/oakdale-affair-edgar-rice-burroughs--74465655https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74465655Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:06:41 +0000Mildred A. Wirt Benson"Oakdale Affair" by Edgar Rice Burroughs is a captivating tale that delves into themes of adventure, intrigue, and the complexities of human relationships. Set against the backdrop of a vibrant fictional town, the story unfolds with a mix of mystery...14668falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/danger-at-the-drawbridge-mildred-a-wirt-benson--74421088https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74421088Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:06:17 +0000Mildred A. Wirt Benson"Danger at the Drawbridge" by Mildred A. Wirt Benson invites listeners into a thrilling narrative filled with suspense and intrigue. As the story unfolds, it captures the essence of adventure and the timeless struggle against unforeseen challenges....15259falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/stolen-idols-e-phillips-oppenheim--74339009https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74339009Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:05:55 +0000Mildred A. Wirt Benson"Stolen Idols" by E. Phillips Oppenheim delves into themes of deception, desire, and the pursuit of power, exploring how individuals can be led astray by their ambitions. This gripping tale invites listeners to reflect on the complexities of human...31284falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/little-lord-fauntleroy-version-2-frances-hodgson-burnett--74284216https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74284216Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:07:03 +0000Mildred A. Wirt Benson"Little Lord Fauntleroy" by Frances Hodgson Burnett tells the charming tale of a young boy who discovers he is the heir to an English earldom. With his kind heart and unwavering sense of justice, Cedric Errol, affectionately known as Lord Fauntleroy,...21602falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rebel-spurs-andre-norton--74166586https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74166586Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:07:27 +0000Mildred A. Wirt Benson"Rebel Spurs" by Andre Norton invites listeners into a world of adventure and resilience, exploring themes of rebellion and the quest for freedom. As characters navigate challenges and confront their destinies, the narrative resonates with the...24293falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/clue-of-the-silken-ladder-mildred-a-wirt-benson--74109401https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74109401Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:06:36 +0000Mildred A. Wirt Benson"Clue of the Silken Ladder" by Mildred A. Wirt Benson invites listeners into a world of mystery and intrigue, where every clue unravels a deeper enigma. This captivating tale showcases the timeless themes of curiosity and perseverance, as the...15693falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mystery-of-cloomber-sir-arthur-conan-doyle--74058952https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74058952Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:06:54 +0000Mildred A. Wirt BensonMystery Of Cloomber by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle invites listeners into a world of intrigue and suspense, where the eerie atmosphere of a secluded estate sets the stage for a gripping tale. As secrets unravel, the story delves into themes of isolation...19242falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/knyght-ther-was-robert-f-young--74005457https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74005457Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:06:52 +0000Mildred A. Wirt BensonKnyght Ther Was by Robert F. Young is a captivating exploration of chivalry and honor, inviting listeners to delve into a world where the ideals of knighthood are put to the test. This timeless tale resonates with themes of bravery and moral...8326falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/anybody-but-anne-carolyn-wells--73949513https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73949513Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:06:13 +0000Mildred A. Wirt Benson"Anybody But Anne-Carolyn Wells" invites listeners into a narrative that explores the complexities of social dynamics and personal identity. This engaging tale resonates with timeless themes of individuality and the desire for acceptance, making it a...22731falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/three-good-giants-francois-rabelais--73890346https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73890346Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:07:35 +0000Mildred A. Wirt BensonThree Good Giants by François Rabelais invites listeners into a whimsical world where giants embody the themes of strength, wisdom, and the human spirit. This timeless tale explores the balance between power and benevolence, encouraging reflection on...22619falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/clock-strikes-thirteen-mildred-a-wirt-benson--73815575https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73815575Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:04:14 +0000Mildred A. Wirt Benson"Clock Strikes Thirteen" by Mildred A. Wirt Benson invites listeners into a world where time and fate intertwine, exploring themes of destiny and the inevitable passage of life. This captivating narrative resonates with the timeless human experience...16396falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/robinson-crusoe-written-anew-for-children-james-baldwin-daniel-defoe--73777447https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73777447Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:04:16 +0000Mildred A. Wirt Benson"Robinson Crusoe Written Anew for Children" by James Baldwin retells the classic tale originally penned by Daniel Defoe, bringing the adventures of the shipwrecked sailor to a younger audience. This engaging adaptation captures the essence of...13264falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lost-house-richard-harding-davis--73742407https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73742407Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:04:23 +0000Mildred A. Wirt Benson"Lost House" by Richard Harding Davis invites listeners into a world where the grandeur of a once-magnificent estate stands in stark contrast to the passage of time and the inevitability of change. This poignant narrative explores themes of nostalgia,...8821falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/secret-of-the-old-clock-version-2-mildred-a-wirt-benson--73715217https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73715217Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:04:39 +0000Mildred A. Wirt Benson"Secret of the Old Clock" by Mildred A. Wirt Benson invites listeners into a captivating mystery that revolves around an old clock and the secrets it holds. This timeless tale engages the imagination and highlights themes of curiosity, perseverance,...12574falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/silk-stocking-murders-anthony-berkeley--73692897https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73692897Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:04:55 +0000Mildred A. Wirt Benson"Silk Stocking Murders" by Anthony Berkeley invites listeners into a gripping mystery that explores the dark undercurrents of human nature and the complexities of crime. Set against a backdrop of intrigue, the narrative delves into the chilling...29223falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/master-of-the-world-jules-verne--73666849https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73666849Sat, 08 Aug 2026 13:41:33 +0000Mildred A. Wirt Benson"Master of the World" by Jules Verne is a thrilling exploration of human ambition and the quest for power, centering around the enigmatic figure of Robur, who commands a powerful flying machine. This captivating tale delves into themes of innovation...17693falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/house-by-the-lock-alice-muriel-williamson--73643469https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73643469Sat, 08 Aug 2026 00:18:39 +0000Mildred A. Wirt Benson"House by the Lock" by Alice Muriel Williamson invites listeners into a world where the charm of a quaint setting intertwines with the complexities of human relationships. This enduring tale explores themes of love, longing, and the search for...22412falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/exploits-of-juve-marcel-allain-pierre-souvestre--73604007https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73604007Fri, 07 Aug 2026 08:18:11 +0000Mildred A. Wirt Benson"Exploits of Juve" by Marcel Allain and Pierre Souvestre introduces listeners to the thrilling adventures of the renowned detective Juve as he navigates a world filled with intrigue and mystery. This captivating work showcases the timeless themes of...20826falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/behind-the-green-door-mildred-a-wirt-benson--73288477https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73288477Fri, 31 Jul 2026 17:21:03 +0000Mildred A. Wirt Benson"Behind the Green Door" by Mildred A. Wirt Benson invites listeners into a world filled with intrigue and mystery, where secrets lie just beyond the threshold. This captivating narrative explores themes of curiosity and the human desire to uncover...16591falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wishing-well-mildred-a-wirt-benson--71924326https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71924326Fri, 08 May 2026 14:58:22 +0000Mildred A. Wirt BensonPENNY PARKER is a teen-aged sleuth and amateur reporter with an uncanny knack for uncovering and solving unusual, sometimes bizarre mysteries. The only daughter of widower Anthony Parker, publisher of the "Riverview Star," Penny has been raised to be...16900benson,drew,estate,nancy,parker,penny,stone,well,wirt,wishingfalsefull