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"It is the hope that this little book will find a large welcome in all sections of the country and will bring good cheer and encouragement to the young readers who have so largely the fortunes of their race in their own hands." - Summary by kathrinee and the editors.<br /><br />This show includes AI-generated content.]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/7020356/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Books</category><copyright>Copyright Children's Genre</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/eb6816a00a4ce6c10c130e1870de0c37.jpg</url><title>Upward Path: A Reader For Colored Children</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/upward-path-a-reader-for-colored-children--7020356</link></image><lastBuildDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:39:31 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>Various</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Children's Genre</itunes:name><itunes:email>spreaker43@podcastlibrary.org</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/eb6816a00a4ce6c10c130e1870de0c37.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>From the preface of the book: "To the present time, there has been no collection of stories and poems by Negro writers, which colored children could read with interest and pleasure and in which they could find a mirror of the traditions and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[From the preface of the book: "To the present time, there has been no collection of stories and poems by Negro writers, which colored children could read with interest and pleasure and in which they could find a mirror of the traditions and aspirations of their race." This reader from 1920 is a collection of writings by an impressive line-up of African-American writers, activists, and educators. "It is the hope that this little book will find a large welcome in all sections of the country and will bring good cheer and encouragement to the young readers who have so largely the fortunes of their race in their own hands." - Summary by kathrinee and the editors.<br /><br />This show includes AI-generated content.]]></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>4f811836-59e0-5ba5-afb3-09f5f5bff17c</podcast:guid><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><item><title>Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 35, June 29, 1880-Various</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/harper-s-young-people-vol-01-issue-35-june-29-1880-various--74465563</link><description><![CDATA["Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 35, June 29, 1880-Various" offers a glimpse into the literary world crafted for young readers in the late 19th century. This volume showcases a collection of stories, illustrations, and educational content aimed at engaging the imaginations of children. Its enduring themes of curiosity, exploration, and the importance of learning resonate even today, reminding listeners of the foundational role literature plays in shaping young minds. By revisiting this historical work, audiences can appreciate the rich tapestry of children's literature and its ability to inspire and educate across generations.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74465563</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:06:56 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74465563/harper_s_young_people_vol_01_issue_35_june_29_1880_various.mp3" length="57722404" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Various</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 35, June 29, 1880-Various" offers a glimpse into the literary world crafted for young readers in the late 19th century. 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By revisiting this historical work, audiences can appreciate the rich tapestry of children's literature and its ability to inspire and educate across generations.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>7208</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/eb6816a00a4ce6c10c130e1870de0c37.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Little Princess-Frances Hodgson Burnett</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/little-princess-frances-hodgson-burnett--74421005</link><description><![CDATA["Little Princess" by Frances Hodgson Burnett tells the poignant story of Sara Crewe, a young girl who faces adversity with grace and imagination. 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Burnett's ability to capture the struggles and triumphs of childhood makes "Little Princess" an enduring classic that continues to inspire and uplift audiences of all ages.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74421005</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:06:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74421005/little_princess_frances_hodgson_burnett.mp3" length="219142722" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Various</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Little Princess" by Frances Hodgson Burnett tells the poignant story of Sara Crewe, a young girl who faces adversity with grace and imagination. 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Burnett's ability to capture the struggles and triumphs of childhood makes "Little Princess" an enduring classic that continues to inspire and uplift audiences of all ages.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>27366</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/eb6816a00a4ce6c10c130e1870de0c37.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--74338877</link><description><![CDATA["Peace On Earth, Good-Will to Dogs" by Eleanor Hallowell Abbott is a charming exploration of the bond between humans and their canine companions, emphasizing themes of love, joy, and the simple pleasures that dogs bring to our lives. 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Listening to this audiobook offers not just a nostalgic journey but also a comforting perspective that resonates deeply with our current quest for connection and peace.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74338877</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:05:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74338877/peace_on_earth_good_will_to_dogs_eleanor_hallowell_abbott.mp3" length="54344435" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Various</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Peace On Earth, Good-Will to Dogs" by Eleanor Hallowell Abbott is a charming exploration of the bond between humans and their canine companions, emphasizing themes of love, joy, and the simple pleasures that dogs bring to our lives. 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Listening to this audiobook offers not just a nostalgic journey but also a comforting perspective that resonates deeply with our current quest for connection and peace.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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/eb6816a00a4ce6c10c130e1870de0c37.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Hans Brinker or The Silver Skates-Mary Mapes Dodge</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/hans-brinker-or-the-silver-skates-mary-mapes-dodge--74284138</link><description><![CDATA["Hans Brinker or The Silver Skates" by Mary Mapes Dodge invites listeners into a heartwarming tale set in the Netherlands, where themes of perseverance, family, and the spirit of competition are beautifully woven together. This classic story follows young Hans Brinker as he navigates challenges with unwavering determination and a dream of winning a prestigious skating race. The enduring appeal of this narrative lies in its celebration of resilience and the importance of community support, making it a timeless reminder of the values that unite us across generations. Hearing this tale today encourages reflection on our own journeys and the strength found in pursuing our passions.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74284138</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:07:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74284138/hans_brinker_or_the_silver_skates_mary_mapes_dodge.mp3" length="287260009" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Various</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Hans Brinker or The Silver Skates" by Mary Mapes Dodge invites listeners into a heartwarming tale set in the Netherlands, where themes of perseverance, family, and the spirit of competition are beautifully woven together. 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Hearing this tale today encourages reflection on our own journeys and the strength found in pursuing our passions.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>35872</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/eb6816a00a4ce6c10c130e1870de0c37.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Black Cat Vol. 01 No. 12 September 1896-Various</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/black-cat-vol-01-no-12-september-1896-various--74166461</link><description><![CDATA["Black Cat Vol. 01 No. 12 September 1896-Various" is a captivating collection that showcases a variety of literary works from the late 19th century, reflecting the rich tapestry of creativity and thought of its time. 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Engaging with this work allows contemporary audiences to appreciate the artistry and significance of the literary landscape from which it emerged.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>7115</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/eb6816a00a4ce6c10c130e1870de0c37.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 064-Various</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/short-nonfiction-collection-vol-064-various--74109301</link><description><![CDATA[Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 064-Various presents a curated selection of thought-provoking essays and reflections that explore diverse themes and perspectives. This collection invites listeners to engage with a variety of voices and ideas, making it a rich tapestry of contemporary thought. 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As society continues to grapple with complex issues, the themes presented in this collection encourage a deeper understanding of our shared human experience and the ongoing quest for knowledge and enlightenment.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74109301</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:06:50 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74109301/short_nonfiction_collection_vol_064_various.mp3" length="154560874" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Various</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 064-Various presents a curated selection of thought-provoking essays and reflections that explore diverse themes and perspectives. 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As society continues to grapple with complex issues, the themes presented in this collection encourage a deeper understanding of our shared human experience and the ongoing quest for knowledge and enlightenment.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>19301</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/eb6816a00a4ce6c10c130e1870de0c37.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 25, April 20, 1880-Various</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/harper-s-young-people-vol-01-issue-25-april-20-1880-various--74058855</link><description><![CDATA[Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 25, published on April 20, 1880, is a vibrant collection that showcases the spirit and creativity of youth during a transformative period in American history. 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