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(Summary by Eden Rea-Hedrick)Cast:Narrator: Maria ThereseMrs. Bassett: Elizabeth KlettSeth Bassett: Stefanie HeinrichsSol Bassett: GraceTilly Bassett: Eden Rea-HedrickRoxy Bassett: Lyn SilvaRhody Bassett: Charlotte DuckettPrue Bassett: Arielle LipshawMr. Bassett: ToddHWEph Bassett: Samantha J GubitzGad Hopkins: Bill MosleyAunt Cinthy: Lynne ThompsonAudio edited by Eden Rea-Hedrick]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/7044758/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Books</category><copyright>Copyright Drama Genre</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/444e72cc1de67c70a6c6d06d03f1e077.jpg</url><title>Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving (Dramatic Reading)</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/old-fashioned-thanksgiving-dramatic-reading--7044758</link></image><lastBuildDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:55:39 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>Louisa May Alcott</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Drama Genre</itunes:name><itunes:email>spreaker49@podcastlibrary.org</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/444e72cc1de67c70a6c6d06d03f1e077.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>When a neighbor brings word that Grandma is sick, Mr. and Mrs. Bassett hurry off to tend to her, leaving their seven children to prepare for Thanksgiving on their own. The story of the adventures of Eph, Tilly, Prue, Seth, Sol, Roxy, and Rhody Bassett...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[When a neighbor brings word that Grandma is sick, Mr. and Mrs. Bassett hurry off to tend to her, leaving their seven children to prepare for Thanksgiving on their own. The story of the adventures of Eph, Tilly, Prue, Seth, Sol, Roxy, and Rhody Bassett as they go sledding, face bears, tell old stories, and wrestle with plum puddings is a holiday treat fit to make anyone stop and count their own blessings. (Summary by Eden Rea-Hedrick)Cast:Narrator: Maria ThereseMrs. Bassett: Elizabeth KlettSeth Bassett: Stefanie HeinrichsSol Bassett: GraceTilly Bassett: Eden Rea-HedrickRoxy Bassett: Lyn SilvaRhody Bassett: Charlotte DuckettPrue Bassett: Arielle LipshawMr. Bassett: ToddHWEph Bassett: Samantha J GubitzGad Hopkins: Bill MosleyAunt Cinthy: Lynne ThompsonAudio edited by Eden Rea-Hedrick]]></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>0b88e614-a89d-5c1f-a5e5-b5d6d1e8e3d8</podcast:guid><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><item><title>Anne of Green Gables (Dramatic Reading)-Lucy Maud Montgomery</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/anne-of-green-gables-dramatic-reading-lucy-maud-montgomery--74489867</link><description><![CDATA["Anne of Green Gables," a beloved classic by Lucy Maud Montgomery, captures the enchanting journey of a spirited orphan named Anne Shirley as she navigates life in the idyllic community of Avonlea. Through her imaginative adventures and heartfelt experiences, Anne embodies themes of belonging, friendship, and the power of dreams, which continue to resonate with listeners today. This dramatic reading brings to life her unforgettable escapades and the charm of rural life, reminding us of the importance of hope and resilience. Montgomery's timeless tale invites audiences to reflect on their own aspirations and the beauty of embracing one's true self, making it a perfect listen for those seeking inspiration and nostalgia.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74489867</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:07:37 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74489867/anne_of_green_gables_dramatic_reading_lucy_maud_montgomery.mp3" length="278587458" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Louisa May Alcott</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Anne of Green Gables," a beloved classic by Lucy Maud Montgomery, captures the enchanting journey of a spirited orphan named Anne Shirley as she navigates life in the idyllic community of Avonlea. Through her imaginative adventures and heartfelt...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Anne of Green Gables," a beloved classic by Lucy Maud Montgomery, captures the enchanting journey of a spirited orphan named Anne Shirley as she navigates life in the idyllic community of Avonlea. Through her imaginative adventures and heartfelt experiences, Anne embodies themes of belonging, friendship, and the power of dreams, which continue to resonate with listeners today. This dramatic reading brings to life her unforgettable escapades and the charm of rural life, reminding us of the importance of hope and resilience. Montgomery's timeless tale invites audiences to reflect on their own aspirations and the beauty of embracing one's true self, making it a perfect listen for those seeking inspiration and nostalgia.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>34789</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/444e72cc1de67c70a6c6d06d03f1e077.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Rilla of Ingleside (version 3 Dramatic reading)-Lucy Maud Montgomery</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/rilla-of-ingleside-version-3-dramatic-reading-lucy-maud-montgomery--74436860</link><description><![CDATA[Rilla of Ingleside is a poignant tale by Lucy Maud Montgomery that captures the essence of youthful hope and resilience in the face of adversity. Set against the backdrop of World War I, it explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the coming-of-age journey of Rilla, a spirited young woman navigating the challenges of a changing world. This dramatic reading brings to life the emotional depth and timeless relevance of Montgomery's narrative, reminding listeners of the enduring strength found in family bonds and the courage to face uncertainty. The story resonates today as it highlights the universal struggles of growing up and finding one's place amidst turmoil, making it a compelling listen for both new and returning fans.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74436860</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:06:56 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74436860/rilla_of_ingleside_version_3_dramatic_reading_lucy_maud_montgomery.mp3" length="284683055" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Louisa May Alcott</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Rilla of Ingleside is a poignant tale by Lucy Maud Montgomery that captures the essence of youthful hope and resilience in the face of adversity. Set against the backdrop of World War I, it explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the coming-of-age...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Rilla of Ingleside is a poignant tale by Lucy Maud Montgomery that captures the essence of youthful hope and resilience in the face of adversity. Set against the backdrop of World War I, it explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the coming-of-age journey of Rilla, a spirited young woman navigating the challenges of a changing world. This dramatic reading brings to life the emotional depth and timeless relevance of Montgomery's narrative, reminding listeners of the enduring strength found in family bonds and the courage to face uncertainty. The story resonates today as it highlights the universal struggles of growing up and finding one's place amidst turmoil, making it a compelling listen for both new and returning fans.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>35550</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/444e72cc1de67c70a6c6d06d03f1e077.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Scarecrow of Oz-L. Frank Baum</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/scarecrow-of-oz-l-frank-baum--74377325</link><description><![CDATA["Scarecrow of Oz" by L. Frank Baum invites listeners into a whimsical adventure filled with charm and imagination. This enchanting tale captures the essence of friendship and the quest for identity, themes that resonate deeply in today's world. The timeless journey through the magical land of Oz reminds us of the importance of courage, loyalty, and the pursuit of dreams, making it a delightful experience for audiences of all ages. Baum's captivating storytelling and rich, vivid characters ensure that this classic remains relevant, encouraging listeners to embrace their own journeys with hope and wonder. Discover the magic and wisdom of Oz, where every adventure brings a new lesson.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74377325</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:06:38 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74377325/scarecrow_of_oz_l_frank_baum.mp3" length="146273871" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Louisa May Alcott</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Scarecrow of Oz" by L. Frank Baum invites listeners into a whimsical adventure filled with charm and imagination. This enchanting tale captures the essence of friendship and the quest for identity, themes that resonate deeply in today's world. The...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Scarecrow of Oz" by L. Frank Baum invites listeners into a whimsical adventure filled with charm and imagination. This enchanting tale captures the essence of friendship and the quest for identity, themes that resonate deeply in today's world. The timeless journey through the magical land of Oz reminds us of the importance of courage, loyalty, and the pursuit of dreams, making it a delightful experience for audiences of all ages. Baum's captivating storytelling and rich, vivid characters ensure that this classic remains relevant, encouraging listeners to embrace their own journeys with hope and wonder. Discover the magic and wisdom of Oz, where every adventure brings a new lesson.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>18266</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/444e72cc1de67c70a6c6d06d03f1e077.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Adventures of Jerry Muskrat (Dramatic Reading)-Thornton W. Burgess</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/adventures-of-jerry-muskrat-dramatic-reading-thornton-w-burgess--74301752</link><description><![CDATA[Dive into the enchanting world of "Adventures of Jerry Muskrat," a delightful tale by Thornton W. Burgess that showcases the charming escapades of its titular character. This dramatic reading brings to life the adventures that capture the essence of nature and the importance of friendship and community among the animal inhabitants of the Great Green Forest. The story's enduring themes of curiosity, resilience, and the joy of exploration resonate deeply with listeners today, reminding us of the simple pleasures found in the natural world around us. Experience the timeless wisdom and delightful storytelling that has captivated audiences for generations, making it a perfect addition to your listening journey.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74301752</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:08:06 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74301752/adventures_of_jerry_muskrat_dramatic_reading_thornton_w_burgess.mp3" length="57411671" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Louisa May Alcott</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Dive into the enchanting world of "Adventures of Jerry Muskrat," a delightful tale by Thornton W. Burgess that showcases the charming escapades of its titular character. This dramatic reading brings to life the adventures that capture the essence of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dive into the enchanting world of "Adventures of Jerry Muskrat," a delightful tale by Thornton W. Burgess that showcases the charming escapades of its titular character. This dramatic reading brings to life the adventures that capture the essence of nature and the importance of friendship and community among the animal inhabitants of the Great Green Forest. The story's enduring themes of curiosity, resilience, and the joy of exploration resonate deeply with listeners today, reminding us of the simple pleasures found in the natural world around us. Experience the timeless wisdom and delightful storytelling that has captivated audiences for generations, making it a perfect addition to your listening journey.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>7169</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/444e72cc1de67c70a6c6d06d03f1e077.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Heart's Kingdom (version 2 dramatic reading)-Maria Thompson Daviess</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/heart-s-kingdom-version-2-dramatic-reading-maria-thompson-daviess--74191899</link><description><![CDATA[Heart's Kingdom, a dramatic reading of Maria Thompson Daviess' work, invites listeners into a rich tapestry of emotion and human experience. This timeless narrative explores themes of love, faith, and the quest for belonging, resonating deeply with those who seek connection and understanding in their own lives. The eloquent prose and immersive storytelling transport audiences to a world where the heart's desires clash with societal expectations, making it a poignant reflection on the enduring nature of human relationships. As listeners engage with this captivating tale, they will find echoes of their own journeys, reminding them of the universal truths that bind us all together.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74191899</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:08:30 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74191899/heart_s_kingdom_version_2_dramatic_reading_maria_thompson_daviess.mp3" length="196899326" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Louisa May Alcott</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Heart's Kingdom, a dramatic reading of Maria Thompson Daviess' work, invites listeners into a rich tapestry of emotion and human experience. 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As listeners engage with this captivating tale, they will find echoes of their own journeys, reminding them of the universal truths that bind us all together.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>24588</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/444e72cc1de67c70a6c6d06d03f1e077.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Dramatic Reading Scene and Story Collection, Volume 005-Various</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/dramatic-reading-scene-and-story-collection-volume-005-various--74125481</link><description><![CDATA["Dramatic Reading Scene and Story Collection, Volume 005-Various" offers a captivating anthology of dramatic readings that bring to life a variety of scenes and stories. This collection invites listeners to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of narrative and emotion, showcasing the timeless art of storytelling. With themes that resonate across generations, such as the importance of connection, tradition, and the human experience, these readings provide a poignant reminder of the narratives that shape our lives. Perfect for those seeking both entertainment and reflection, this volume serves as a celebration of the enduring power of words to evoke feelings and provoke thought.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74125481</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:07:46 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74125481/20304_dramatic_reading_scene_and_story_collection_volume_005_various.mp3" length="174099545" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Louisa May Alcott</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Dramatic Reading Scene and Story Collection, Volume 005-Various" offers a captivating anthology of dramatic readings that bring to life a variety of scenes and stories. 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Perfect for those seeking both entertainment and reflection, this volume serves as a celebration of the enduring power of words to evoke feelings and provoke thought.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>21739</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/444e72cc1de67c70a6c6d06d03f1e077.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Understood Betsy (version 3 Dramatic Reading)-Dorothy Canfield Fisher</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/understood-betsy-version-3-dramatic-reading-dorothy-canfield-fisher--74080770</link><description><![CDATA["Understood Betsy," a dramatic reading by Dorothy Canfield Fisher, invites listeners into the heartfelt journey of a young girl navigating the complexities of growing up. 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The emotional depth and relatable struggles within this narrative continue to inspire and connect with listeners, affirming its place in the literary canon.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74080770</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:08:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74080770/understood_betsy_version_3_dramatic_reading_dorothy_canfield_fisher.mp3" length="114307235" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Louisa May Alcott</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Understood Betsy," a dramatic reading by Dorothy Canfield Fisher, invites listeners into the heartfelt journey of a young girl navigating the complexities of growing up. 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The emotional depth and relatable struggles within this narrative continue to inspire and connect with listeners, affirming its place in the literary canon.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>14274</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/444e72cc1de67c70a6c6d06d03f1e077.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Highacres (Dramatic Reading)-Jane D. Abbott</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/highacres-dramatic-reading-jane-d-abbott--74025107</link><description><![CDATA["Highacres," a dramatic reading by Jane D. Abbott, invites listeners into a world rich with emotion and timeless themes. This captivating tale explores the intricacies of human relationships and the enduring quest for belonging, making it a poignant reminder of the connections that shape our lives. As the story unfolds, it resonates with anyone who has ever sought solace in familiar places or grappled with the challenges of love and acceptance. The narrative's exploration of these universal themes ensures that it remains relevant today, offering listeners a chance to reflect on their own experiences while being immersed in Abbott's evocative prose. Discover the heartfelt journey within "Highacres" and let its enduring message inspire you.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74025107</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:08:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74025107/highacres_dramatic_reading_jane_d_abbott.mp3" length="203626887" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Louisa May Alcott</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Highacres," a dramatic reading by Jane D. Abbott, invites listeners into a world rich with emotion and timeless themes. 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Its themes of friendship, bravery, and the determination to solve problems resonate just as strongly today, reminding us of the timeless values of teamwork and perseverance. Hearing this dramatic reading not only brings the story to life but also rekindles the spirit of adventure that continues to inspire generations. Experience the charm and excitement of this enduring classic that has captivated audiences for years.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73970013</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:07:29 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73970013/tower_treasure_version_3_dramatic_reading_franklin_w_dixon.mp3" length="135799560" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Louisa May Alcott</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Tower Treasure (Version 3 by Dramatic Reading)" by Franklin W. Dixon invites listeners into a thrilling adventure filled with mystery and excitement. 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Experience the charm and excitement of this enduring classic that has captivated audiences for years.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>16958</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/444e72cc1de67c70a6c6d06d03f1e077.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>New Chronicles of Rebecca (Version 2 Dramatic Reading)-Kate Douglas Wiggin</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/new-chronicles-of-rebecca-version-2-dramatic-reading-kate-douglas-wiggin--73912608</link><description><![CDATA["New Chronicles of Rebecca" by Kate Douglas Wiggin presents a delightful continuation of the beloved Rebecca series, capturing the charm and spirit of childhood adventures. This dramatic reading brings to life the timeless themes of friendship, imagination, and the joys of growing up, making it a perfect listen for both young and adult audiences alike. The story's enduring appeal lies in its ability to evoke nostalgia and remind listeners of the simple pleasures found in everyday experiences. As listeners immerse themselves in Rebecca's world, they will find themselves reflecting on the values of kindness, creativity, and the importance of community, which resonate just as strongly today as they did when the book was first published.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73912608</guid><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:08:46 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73912608/new_chronicles_of_rebecca_version_2_dramatic_reading_kate_douglas_wiggin.mp3" length="180544491" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Louisa May Alcott</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"New Chronicles of Rebecca" by Kate Douglas Wiggin presents a delightful continuation of the beloved Rebecca series, capturing the charm and spirit of childhood adventures. 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This dramatic reading invites listeners to immerse themselves in a narrative that highlights the timeless themes of family dynamics, societal expectations, and the pursuit of happiness. The story's enduring appeal lies in its relatable characters and the universal quest for companionship, making it a delightful experience for those who appreciate the nuances of human relationships. As we gather around the table this season, the reflections on love and commitment resonate deeply, reminding us of the bonds that unite us across generations.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73705055</guid><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 10:38:04 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73705055/dave_brings_home_a_wife_dramatic_reading_steele_rudd.mp3" length="47793891" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Louisa May Alcott</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Dave Brings Home A Wife" by Steele Rudd is a captivating tale that explores the complexities of love and marriage through the lens of humor and drama. 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As characters navigate the challenges of their fantastical realm, they embody the spirit of resilience and imagination that resonates with audiences today. The rich storytelling and whimsical charm of Thompson's work remind us of the enduring power of hope and the importance of believing in oneself, making this audiobook a captivating journey worth revisiting.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73629384</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 17:51:20 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73629384/royal_book_of_oz_version_2_dramatic_reading_ruth_plumly_thompson.mp3" length="132338669" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Louisa May Alcott</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The "Royal Book of Oz," a dramatic reading by Ruth Plumly Thompson, invites listeners into the enchanting world of Oz, where magic and adventure abound. 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