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Each chapter unravels the vibrant tapestry of college life in the early 1900s, highlighting the timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging. <br /><br /> Through a series of misadventures—from navigating her quirky dormmates to dealing with the formidable professors—Betty's journey is both relatable and inspiring. Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br /> Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 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Each chapter unravels the vibrant tapestry of college life in the early 1900s, highlighting the timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging. <br /><br /> Through a series of misadventures—from navigating her quirky dormmates to dealing with the formidable professors—Betty's journey is both relatable and inspiring. Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br /> Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 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With a heart full of dreams and a head full of ideas, she learns that college life is anything but simple. <br /><br />In this captivating audiobook, listeners will follow Betty as she tackles the pressure to fit in, the thrill of new experiences, and the struggle to stay true to herself. Each chapter unravels the vibrant tapestry of college life in the early 1900s, highlighting the timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging. <br /><br />Through a series of misadventures—from navigating her quirky dormmates to dealing with the formidable professors—Betty's journey is both relatable and inspiring. Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 'Betty Wales, Freshman' is not just a story about school; it's a heartfelt exploration of youth, growth, and the courage to embrace one’s true self.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75267363</guid><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 23:55:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75267363/20238_trailer.mp3" length="904925" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Margaret Warde</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. As she navigates the social maze of her freshman year, Betty encounters everything from friendship betrayals to academic challenges that push her to the limit. With...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. As she navigates the social maze of her freshman year, Betty encounters everything from friendship betrayals to academic challenges that push her to the limit. With a heart full of dreams and a head full of ideas, she learns that college life is anything but simple. <br /><br />In this captivating audiobook, listeners will follow Betty as she tackles the pressure to fit in, the thrill of new experiences, and the struggle to stay true to herself. Each chapter unravels the vibrant tapestry of college life in the early 1900s, highlighting the timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging. <br /><br />Through a series of misadventures—from navigating her quirky dormmates to dealing with the formidable professors—Betty's journey is both relatable and inspiring. Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 'Betty Wales, Freshman' is not just a story about school; it's a heartfelt exploration of youth, growth, and the courage to embrace one’s true self.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>57</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>audiobook,coming of age,margaret warde,school,young adult</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/9122e7ac9c7654584b336c81b3d25e51.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>trailer</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Betty Wales: Freshman (A Story For Girls) | Introduction</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/betty-wales-freshman-a-story-for-girls-introduction--75267368</link><description><![CDATA[Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. As she navigates the social maze of her freshman year, Betty encounters everything from friendship betrayals to academic challenges that push her to the limit. 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Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 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Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 'Betty Wales, Freshman' is not just a story about school; it's a heartfelt exploration of youth, growth, and the courage to embrace one’s true self.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75267365</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 00:10:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75267365/ch453520_cleaned.mp3" length="7484243" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Margaret Warde</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. 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Each chapter unravels the vibrant tapestry of college life in the early 1900s, highlighting the timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging. <br /><br />Through a series of misadventures—from navigating her quirky dormmates to dealing with the formidable professors—Betty's journey is both relatable and inspiring. Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 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Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 'Betty Wales, Freshman' is not just a story about school; it's a heartfelt exploration of youth, growth, and the courage to embrace one’s true self.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75267367</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 00:15:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75267367/ch453521_cleaned.mp3" length="7203576" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Margaret Warde</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. 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Each chapter unravels the vibrant tapestry of college life in the early 1900s, highlighting the timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging. <br /><br />Through a series of misadventures—from navigating her quirky dormmates to dealing with the formidable professors—Betty's journey is both relatable and inspiring. Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 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As she navigates the social maze of her freshman year, Betty encounters everything from friendship betrayals to academic challenges that push her to the limit. With a heart full of dreams and a head full of ideas, she learns that college life is anything but simple. <br /><br />In this captivating audiobook, listeners will follow Betty as she tackles the pressure to fit in, the thrill of new experiences, and the struggle to stay true to herself. Each chapter unravels the vibrant tapestry of college life in the early 1900s, highlighting the timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging. <br /><br />Through a series of misadventures—from navigating her quirky dormmates to dealing with the formidable professors—Betty's journey is both relatable and inspiring. Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 'Betty Wales, Freshman' is not just a story about school; it's a heartfelt exploration of youth, growth, and the courage to embrace one’s true self.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75267364</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 00:20:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75267364/ch453522_cleaned.mp3" length="7443092" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Margaret Warde</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. 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Each chapter unravels the vibrant tapestry of college life in the early 1900s, highlighting the timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging. <br /><br />Through a series of misadventures—from navigating her quirky dormmates to dealing with the formidable professors—Betty's journey is both relatable and inspiring. Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 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As she navigates the social maze of her freshman year, Betty encounters everything from friendship betrayals to academic challenges that push her to the limit. With a heart full of dreams and a head full of ideas, she learns that college life is anything but simple. <br /><br />In this captivating audiobook, listeners will follow Betty as she tackles the pressure to fit in, the thrill of new experiences, and the struggle to stay true to herself. Each chapter unravels the vibrant tapestry of college life in the early 1900s, highlighting the timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging. <br /><br />Through a series of misadventures—from navigating her quirky dormmates to dealing with the formidable professors—Betty's journey is both relatable and inspiring. Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 'Betty Wales, Freshman' is not just a story about school; it's a heartfelt exploration of youth, growth, and the courage to embrace one’s true self.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75267366</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 00:25:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75267366/ch453523_cleaned.mp3" length="7049146" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Margaret Warde</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. 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Each chapter unravels the vibrant tapestry of college life in the early 1900s, highlighting the timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging. <br /><br />Through a series of misadventures—from navigating her quirky dormmates to dealing with the formidable professors—Betty's journey is both relatable and inspiring. Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 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As she navigates the social maze of her freshman year, Betty encounters everything from friendship betrayals to academic challenges that push her to the limit. With a heart full of dreams and a head full of ideas, she learns that college life is anything but simple. <br /><br />In this captivating audiobook, listeners will follow Betty as she tackles the pressure to fit in, the thrill of new experiences, and the struggle to stay true to herself. Each chapter unravels the vibrant tapestry of college life in the early 1900s, highlighting the timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging. <br /><br />Through a series of misadventures—from navigating her quirky dormmates to dealing with the formidable professors—Betty's journey is both relatable and inspiring. Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 'Betty Wales, Freshman' is not just a story about school; it's a heartfelt exploration of youth, growth, and the courage to embrace one’s true self.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75267370</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 00:30:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75267370/ch453524_cleaned.mp3" length="8875211" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Margaret Warde</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. 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Each chapter unravels the vibrant tapestry of college life in the early 1900s, highlighting the timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging. <br /><br />Through a series of misadventures—from navigating her quirky dormmates to dealing with the formidable professors—Betty's journey is both relatable and inspiring. Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 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As she navigates the social maze of her freshman year, Betty encounters everything from friendship betrayals to academic challenges that push her to the limit. With a heart full of dreams and a head full of ideas, she learns that college life is anything but simple. <br /><br />In this captivating audiobook, listeners will follow Betty as she tackles the pressure to fit in, the thrill of new experiences, and the struggle to stay true to herself. Each chapter unravels the vibrant tapestry of college life in the early 1900s, highlighting the timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging. <br /><br />Through a series of misadventures—from navigating her quirky dormmates to dealing with the formidable professors—Betty's journey is both relatable and inspiring. Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 'Betty Wales, Freshman' is not just a story about school; it's a heartfelt exploration of youth, growth, and the courage to embrace one’s true self.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75267372</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 00:35:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75267372/ch453525_cleaned.mp3" length="8028213" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Margaret Warde</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. 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Each chapter unravels the vibrant tapestry of college life in the early 1900s, highlighting the timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging. <br /><br />Through a series of misadventures—from navigating her quirky dormmates to dealing with the formidable professors—Betty's journey is both relatable and inspiring. Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 'Betty Wales, Freshman' is not just a story about school; it's a heartfelt exploration of youth, growth, and the courage to embrace one’s true self.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1004</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>audiobook,coming of age,margaret warde,school,young adult</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/9122e7ac9c7654584b336c81b3d25e51.jpg"/><itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Betty Wales: Freshman (A Story For Girls) | Chapter 7: A Dramatic Chapter</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/betty-wales-freshman-a-story-for-girls-chapter-7-a-dramatic-chapter--75267374</link><description><![CDATA[Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. As she navigates the social maze of her freshman year, Betty encounters everything from friendship betrayals to academic challenges that push her to the limit. With a heart full of dreams and a head full of ideas, she learns that college life is anything but simple. <br /><br />In this captivating audiobook, listeners will follow Betty as she tackles the pressure to fit in, the thrill of new experiences, and the struggle to stay true to herself. Each chapter unravels the vibrant tapestry of college life in the early 1900s, highlighting the timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging. <br /><br />Through a series of misadventures—from navigating her quirky dormmates to dealing with the formidable professors—Betty's journey is both relatable and inspiring. Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 'Betty Wales, Freshman' is not just a story about school; it's a heartfelt exploration of youth, growth, and the courage to embrace one’s true self.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75267374</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 00:40:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75267374/ch453526_cleaned.mp3" length="8826939" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Margaret Warde</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. 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Each chapter unravels the vibrant tapestry of college life in the early 1900s, highlighting the timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging. <br /><br />Through a series of misadventures—from navigating her quirky dormmates to dealing with the formidable professors—Betty's journey is both relatable and inspiring. Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 'Betty Wales, Freshman' is not just a story about school; it's a heartfelt exploration of youth, growth, and the courage to embrace one’s true self.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1104</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>audiobook,coming of age,margaret warde,school,young adult</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/9122e7ac9c7654584b336c81b3d25e51.jpg"/><itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Betty Wales: Freshman (A Story For Girls) | Chapter 8: After the Play</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/betty-wales-freshman-a-story-for-girls-chapter-8-after-the-play--75267373</link><description><![CDATA[Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. As she navigates the social maze of her freshman year, Betty encounters everything from friendship betrayals to academic challenges that push her to the limit. With a heart full of dreams and a head full of ideas, she learns that college life is anything but simple. <br /><br />In this captivating audiobook, listeners will follow Betty as she tackles the pressure to fit in, the thrill of new experiences, and the struggle to stay true to herself. Each chapter unravels the vibrant tapestry of college life in the early 1900s, highlighting the timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging. <br /><br />Through a series of misadventures—from navigating her quirky dormmates to dealing with the formidable professors—Betty's journey is both relatable and inspiring. Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 'Betty Wales, Freshman' is not just a story about school; it's a heartfelt exploration of youth, growth, and the courage to embrace one’s true self.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75267373</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 00:45:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75267373/ch453527_cleaned.mp3" length="8189337" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Margaret Warde</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. 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Each chapter unravels the vibrant tapestry of college life in the early 1900s, highlighting the timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging. <br /><br />Through a series of misadventures—from navigating her quirky dormmates to dealing with the formidable professors—Betty's journey is both relatable and inspiring. Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 'Betty Wales, Freshman' is not just a story about school; it's a heartfelt exploration of youth, growth, and the courage to embrace one’s true self.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1024</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>audiobook,coming of age,margaret warde,school,young adult</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/9122e7ac9c7654584b336c81b3d25e51.jpg"/><itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Betty Wales: Freshman (A Story For Girls) | Chapter 9: Paying the Piper</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/betty-wales-freshman-a-story-for-girls-chapter-9-paying-the-piper--75267371</link><description><![CDATA[Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. As she navigates the social maze of her freshman year, Betty encounters everything from friendship betrayals to academic challenges that push her to the limit. With a heart full of dreams and a head full of ideas, she learns that college life is anything but simple. <br /><br />In this captivating audiobook, listeners will follow Betty as she tackles the pressure to fit in, the thrill of new experiences, and the struggle to stay true to herself. Each chapter unravels the vibrant tapestry of college life in the early 1900s, highlighting the timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging. <br /><br />Through a series of misadventures—from navigating her quirky dormmates to dealing with the formidable professors—Betty's journey is both relatable and inspiring. Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 'Betty Wales, Freshman' is not just a story about school; it's a heartfelt exploration of youth, growth, and the courage to embrace one’s true self.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75267371</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 00:50:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75267371/ch453528_cleaned.mp3" length="9272691" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Margaret Warde</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. 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Each chapter unravels the vibrant tapestry of college life in the early 1900s, highlighting the timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging. <br /><br />Through a series of misadventures—from navigating her quirky dormmates to dealing with the formidable professors—Betty's journey is both relatable and inspiring. Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 'Betty Wales, Freshman' is not just a story about school; it's a heartfelt exploration of youth, growth, and the courage to embrace one’s true self.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1160</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>audiobook,coming of age,margaret warde,school,young adult</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/9122e7ac9c7654584b336c81b3d25e51.jpg"/><itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Betty Wales: Freshman (A Story For Girls) | Chapter 10: A Rumor</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/betty-wales-freshman-a-story-for-girls-chapter-10-a-rumor--75267369</link><description><![CDATA[Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. As she navigates the social maze of her freshman year, Betty encounters everything from friendship betrayals to academic challenges that push her to the limit. With a heart full of dreams and a head full of ideas, she learns that college life is anything but simple. <br /><br />In this captivating audiobook, listeners will follow Betty as she tackles the pressure to fit in, the thrill of new experiences, and the struggle to stay true to herself. Each chapter unravels the vibrant tapestry of college life in the early 1900s, highlighting the timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging. <br /><br />Through a series of misadventures—from navigating her quirky dormmates to dealing with the formidable professors—Betty's journey is both relatable and inspiring. Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 'Betty Wales, Freshman' is not just a story about school; it's a heartfelt exploration of youth, growth, and the courage to embrace one’s true self.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75267369</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 00:55:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75267369/ch453529_cleaned.mp3" length="10717358" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Margaret Warde</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. 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Each chapter unravels the vibrant tapestry of college life in the early 1900s, highlighting the timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging. <br /><br />Through a series of misadventures—from navigating her quirky dormmates to dealing with the formidable professors—Betty's journey is both relatable and inspiring. Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 'Betty Wales, Freshman' is not just a story about school; it's a heartfelt exploration of youth, growth, and the courage to embrace one’s true self.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1340</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>audiobook,coming of age,margaret warde,school,young adult</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/9122e7ac9c7654584b336c81b3d25e51.jpg"/><itunes:episode>10</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Betty Wales: Freshman (A Story For Girls) | Chapter 11: Mid-Years and a Dust-Pan</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/betty-wales-freshman-a-story-for-girls-chapter-11-mid-years-and-a-dust-pan--75267382</link><description><![CDATA[Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. As she navigates the social maze of her freshman year, Betty encounters everything from friendship betrayals to academic challenges that push her to the limit. With a heart full of dreams and a head full of ideas, she learns that college life is anything but simple. <br /><br />In this captivating audiobook, listeners will follow Betty as she tackles the pressure to fit in, the thrill of new experiences, and the struggle to stay true to herself. Each chapter unravels the vibrant tapestry of college life in the early 1900s, highlighting the timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging. <br /><br />Through a series of misadventures—from navigating her quirky dormmates to dealing with the formidable professors—Betty's journey is both relatable and inspiring. Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 'Betty Wales, Freshman' is not just a story about school; it's a heartfelt exploration of youth, growth, and the courage to embrace one’s true self.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75267382</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 01:00:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75267382/ch453530_cleaned.mp3" length="10140800" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0ecd2ad2-e819-45d1-87f7-f4a2cb6caf80/0ecd2ad2-e819-45d1-87f7-f4a2cb6caf80.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0ecd2ad2-e819-45d1-87f7-f4a2cb6caf80/0ecd2ad2-e819-45d1-87f7-f4a2cb6caf80.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0ecd2ad2-e819-45d1-87f7-f4a2cb6caf80/0ecd2ad2-e819-45d1-87f7-f4a2cb6caf80.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Margaret Warde</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. 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Each chapter unravels the vibrant tapestry of college life in the early 1900s, highlighting the timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging. <br /><br />Through a series of misadventures—from navigating her quirky dormmates to dealing with the formidable professors—Betty's journey is both relatable and inspiring. Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 'Betty Wales, Freshman' is not just a story about school; it's a heartfelt exploration of youth, growth, and the courage to embrace one’s true self.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1268</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>audiobook,coming of age,margaret warde,school,young adult</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/9122e7ac9c7654584b336c81b3d25e51.jpg"/><itunes:episode>11</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Betty Wales: Freshman (A Story For Girls) | Chapter 12: A Triumph For Democracy</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/betty-wales-freshman-a-story-for-girls-chapter-12-a-triumph-for-democracy--75267375</link><description><![CDATA[Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. As she navigates the social maze of her freshman year, Betty encounters everything from friendship betrayals to academic challenges that push her to the limit. With a heart full of dreams and a head full of ideas, she learns that college life is anything but simple. <br /><br />In this captivating audiobook, listeners will follow Betty as she tackles the pressure to fit in, the thrill of new experiences, and the struggle to stay true to herself. Each chapter unravels the vibrant tapestry of college life in the early 1900s, highlighting the timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging. <br /><br />Through a series of misadventures—from navigating her quirky dormmates to dealing with the formidable professors—Betty's journey is both relatable and inspiring. Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 'Betty Wales, Freshman' is not just a story about school; it's a heartfelt exploration of youth, growth, and the courage to embrace one’s true self.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75267375</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 01:05:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75267375/ch453531_cleaned.mp3" length="12326726" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/467cbf9a-4f48-4e52-857e-c8296b559138/467cbf9a-4f48-4e52-857e-c8296b559138.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/467cbf9a-4f48-4e52-857e-c8296b559138/467cbf9a-4f48-4e52-857e-c8296b559138.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/467cbf9a-4f48-4e52-857e-c8296b559138/467cbf9a-4f48-4e52-857e-c8296b559138.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Margaret Warde</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. 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Each chapter unravels the vibrant tapestry of college life in the early 1900s, highlighting the timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging. <br /><br />Through a series of misadventures—from navigating her quirky dormmates to dealing with the formidable professors—Betty's journey is both relatable and inspiring. Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 'Betty Wales, Freshman' is not just a story about school; it's a heartfelt exploration of youth, growth, and the courage to embrace one’s true self.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1541</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>audiobook,coming of age,margaret warde,school,young adult</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/9122e7ac9c7654584b336c81b3d25e51.jpg"/><itunes:episode>12</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Betty Wales: Freshman (A Story For Girls) | Chapter 13: Saint Valentine's Assistants</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/betty-wales-freshman-a-story-for-girls-chapter-13-saint-valentine-s-assistants--75267376</link><description><![CDATA[Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. As she navigates the social maze of her freshman year, Betty encounters everything from friendship betrayals to academic challenges that push her to the limit. With a heart full of dreams and a head full of ideas, she learns that college life is anything but simple. <br /><br />In this captivating audiobook, listeners will follow Betty as she tackles the pressure to fit in, the thrill of new experiences, and the struggle to stay true to herself. Each chapter unravels the vibrant tapestry of college life in the early 1900s, highlighting the timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging. <br /><br />Through a series of misadventures—from navigating her quirky dormmates to dealing with the formidable professors—Betty's journey is both relatable and inspiring. Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 'Betty Wales, Freshman' is not just a story about school; it's a heartfelt exploration of youth, growth, and the courage to embrace one’s true self.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75267376</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 01:10:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75267376/ch453532_cleaned.mp3" length="13060249" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/671198e2-cbcb-4bc8-8eba-cfc884be839c/671198e2-cbcb-4bc8-8eba-cfc884be839c.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/671198e2-cbcb-4bc8-8eba-cfc884be839c/671198e2-cbcb-4bc8-8eba-cfc884be839c.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/671198e2-cbcb-4bc8-8eba-cfc884be839c/671198e2-cbcb-4bc8-8eba-cfc884be839c.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Margaret Warde</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. As she navigates the social maze of her freshman year, Betty encounters everything from friendship betrayals to academic challenges that push her to the limit. With...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. As she navigates the social maze of her freshman year, Betty encounters everything from friendship betrayals to academic challenges that push her to the limit. With a heart full of dreams and a head full of ideas, she learns that college life is anything but simple. <br /><br />In this captivating audiobook, listeners will follow Betty as she tackles the pressure to fit in, the thrill of new experiences, and the struggle to stay true to herself. Each chapter unravels the vibrant tapestry of college life in the early 1900s, highlighting the timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging. <br /><br />Through a series of misadventures—from navigating her quirky dormmates to dealing with the formidable professors—Betty's journey is both relatable and inspiring. Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 'Betty Wales, Freshman' is not just a story about school; it's a heartfelt exploration of youth, growth, and the courage to embrace one’s true self.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1633</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>audiobook,coming of age,margaret warde,school,young adult</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/9122e7ac9c7654584b336c81b3d25e51.jpg"/><itunes:episode>13</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Betty Wales: Freshman (A Story For Girls) | Chapter 14: A Beginning and a Sequel</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/betty-wales-freshman-a-story-for-girls-chapter-14-a-beginning-and-a-sequel--75267386</link><description><![CDATA[Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. As she navigates the social maze of her freshman year, Betty encounters everything from friendship betrayals to academic challenges that push her to the limit. With a heart full of dreams and a head full of ideas, she learns that college life is anything but simple. <br /><br />In this captivating audiobook, listeners will follow Betty as she tackles the pressure to fit in, the thrill of new experiences, and the struggle to stay true to herself. Each chapter unravels the vibrant tapestry of college life in the early 1900s, highlighting the timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging. <br /><br />Through a series of misadventures—from navigating her quirky dormmates to dealing with the formidable professors—Betty's journey is both relatable and inspiring. Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 'Betty Wales, Freshman' is not just a story about school; it's a heartfelt exploration of youth, growth, and the courage to embrace one’s true self.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75267386</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 01:15:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75267386/ch453533_cleaned.mp3" length="10784248" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5cbe669f-313a-4270-9452-2855c9bbbe96/5cbe669f-313a-4270-9452-2855c9bbbe96.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5cbe669f-313a-4270-9452-2855c9bbbe96/5cbe669f-313a-4270-9452-2855c9bbbe96.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5cbe669f-313a-4270-9452-2855c9bbbe96/5cbe669f-313a-4270-9452-2855c9bbbe96.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Margaret Warde</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. As she navigates the social maze of her freshman year, Betty encounters everything from friendship betrayals to academic challenges that push her to the limit. With...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. As she navigates the social maze of her freshman year, Betty encounters everything from friendship betrayals to academic challenges that push her to the limit. With a heart full of dreams and a head full of ideas, she learns that college life is anything but simple. <br /><br />In this captivating audiobook, listeners will follow Betty as she tackles the pressure to fit in, the thrill of new experiences, and the struggle to stay true to herself. Each chapter unravels the vibrant tapestry of college life in the early 1900s, highlighting the timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging. <br /><br />Through a series of misadventures—from navigating her quirky dormmates to dealing with the formidable professors—Betty's journey is both relatable and inspiring. Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 'Betty Wales, Freshman' is not just a story about school; it's a heartfelt exploration of youth, growth, and the courage to embrace one’s true self.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1348</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>audiobook,coming of age,margaret warde,school,young adult</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/9122e7ac9c7654584b336c81b3d25e51.jpg"/><itunes:episode>14</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Betty Wales: Freshman (A Story For Girls) | Chapter 15: At the Great Game</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/betty-wales-freshman-a-story-for-girls-chapter-15-at-the-great-game--75267378</link><description><![CDATA[Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. As she navigates the social maze of her freshman year, Betty encounters everything from friendship betrayals to academic challenges that push her to the limit. With a heart full of dreams and a head full of ideas, she learns that college life is anything but simple. <br /><br />In this captivating audiobook, listeners will follow Betty as she tackles the pressure to fit in, the thrill of new experiences, and the struggle to stay true to herself. Each chapter unravels the vibrant tapestry of college life in the early 1900s, highlighting the timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging. <br /><br />Through a series of misadventures—from navigating her quirky dormmates to dealing with the formidable professors—Betty's journey is both relatable and inspiring. Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 'Betty Wales, Freshman' is not just a story about school; it's a heartfelt exploration of youth, growth, and the courage to embrace one’s true self.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75267378</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 01:20:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75267378/ch453534_cleaned.mp3" length="12917714" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d0cf027b-508a-40ba-a40b-ff05a984d7ce/d0cf027b-508a-40ba-a40b-ff05a984d7ce.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d0cf027b-508a-40ba-a40b-ff05a984d7ce/d0cf027b-508a-40ba-a40b-ff05a984d7ce.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d0cf027b-508a-40ba-a40b-ff05a984d7ce/d0cf027b-508a-40ba-a40b-ff05a984d7ce.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Margaret Warde</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. As she navigates the social maze of her freshman year, Betty encounters everything from friendship betrayals to academic challenges that push her to the limit. With...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. As she navigates the social maze of her freshman year, Betty encounters everything from friendship betrayals to academic challenges that push her to the limit. With a heart full of dreams and a head full of ideas, she learns that college life is anything but simple. <br /><br />In this captivating audiobook, listeners will follow Betty as she tackles the pressure to fit in, the thrill of new experiences, and the struggle to stay true to herself. Each chapter unravels the vibrant tapestry of college life in the early 1900s, highlighting the timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging. <br /><br />Through a series of misadventures—from navigating her quirky dormmates to dealing with the formidable professors—Betty's journey is both relatable and inspiring. Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 'Betty Wales, Freshman' is not just a story about school; it's a heartfelt exploration of youth, growth, and the courage to embrace one’s true self.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1615</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>audiobook,coming of age,margaret warde,school,young adult</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/9122e7ac9c7654584b336c81b3d25e51.jpg"/><itunes:episode>15</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Betty Wales: Freshman (A Story For Girls) | Chapter 16: A Chance to Help</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/betty-wales-freshman-a-story-for-girls-chapter-16-a-chance-to-help--75267379</link><description><![CDATA[Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. As she navigates the social maze of her freshman year, Betty encounters everything from friendship betrayals to academic challenges that push her to the limit. With a heart full of dreams and a head full of ideas, she learns that college life is anything but simple. <br /><br />In this captivating audiobook, listeners will follow Betty as she tackles the pressure to fit in, the thrill of new experiences, and the struggle to stay true to herself. Each chapter unravels the vibrant tapestry of college life in the early 1900s, highlighting the timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging. <br /><br />Through a series of misadventures—from navigating her quirky dormmates to dealing with the formidable professors—Betty's journey is both relatable and inspiring. Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 'Betty Wales, Freshman' is not just a story about school; it's a heartfelt exploration of youth, growth, and the courage to embrace one’s true self.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75267379</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 01:25:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75267379/ch453535_cleaned.mp3" length="10390941" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/409910b3-747e-476c-88e4-ef763521c1bf/409910b3-747e-476c-88e4-ef763521c1bf.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/409910b3-747e-476c-88e4-ef763521c1bf/409910b3-747e-476c-88e4-ef763521c1bf.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/409910b3-747e-476c-88e4-ef763521c1bf/409910b3-747e-476c-88e4-ef763521c1bf.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Margaret Warde</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. As she navigates the social maze of her freshman year, Betty encounters everything from friendship betrayals to academic challenges that push her to the limit. With...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. As she navigates the social maze of her freshman year, Betty encounters everything from friendship betrayals to academic challenges that push her to the limit. With a heart full of dreams and a head full of ideas, she learns that college life is anything but simple. <br /><br />In this captivating audiobook, listeners will follow Betty as she tackles the pressure to fit in, the thrill of new experiences, and the struggle to stay true to herself. Each chapter unravels the vibrant tapestry of college life in the early 1900s, highlighting the timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging. <br /><br />Through a series of misadventures—from navigating her quirky dormmates to dealing with the formidable professors—Betty's journey is both relatable and inspiring. Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 'Betty Wales, Freshman' is not just a story about school; it's a heartfelt exploration of youth, growth, and the courage to embrace one’s true self.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1299</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>audiobook,coming of age,margaret warde,school,young adult</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/9122e7ac9c7654584b336c81b3d25e51.jpg"/><itunes:episode>16</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Betty Wales: Freshman (A Story For Girls) | Chapter 17: An Ounce of Prevention</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/betty-wales-freshman-a-story-for-girls-chapter-17-an-ounce-of-prevention--75267380</link><description><![CDATA[Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. As she navigates the social maze of her freshman year, Betty encounters everything from friendship betrayals to academic challenges that push her to the limit. With a heart full of dreams and a head full of ideas, she learns that college life is anything but simple. <br /><br />In this captivating audiobook, listeners will follow Betty as she tackles the pressure to fit in, the thrill of new experiences, and the struggle to stay true to herself. Each chapter unravels the vibrant tapestry of college life in the early 1900s, highlighting the timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging. <br /><br />Through a series of misadventures—from navigating her quirky dormmates to dealing with the formidable professors—Betty's journey is both relatable and inspiring. Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 'Betty Wales, Freshman' is not just a story about school; it's a heartfelt exploration of youth, growth, and the courage to embrace one’s true self.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75267380</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 01:30:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75267380/ch453536_cleaned.mp3" length="10821863" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4bc83208-e7f5-4f6d-a511-f61eec1a6e7e/4bc83208-e7f5-4f6d-a511-f61eec1a6e7e.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4bc83208-e7f5-4f6d-a511-f61eec1a6e7e/4bc83208-e7f5-4f6d-a511-f61eec1a6e7e.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4bc83208-e7f5-4f6d-a511-f61eec1a6e7e/4bc83208-e7f5-4f6d-a511-f61eec1a6e7e.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Margaret Warde</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. 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Each chapter unravels the vibrant tapestry of college life in the early 1900s, highlighting the timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging. <br /><br />Through a series of misadventures—from navigating her quirky dormmates to dealing with the formidable professors—Betty's journey is both relatable and inspiring. Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 'Betty Wales, Freshman' is not just a story about school; it's a heartfelt exploration of youth, growth, and the courage to embrace one’s true self.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1353</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>audiobook,coming of age,margaret warde,school,young adult</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/9122e7ac9c7654584b336c81b3d25e51.jpg"/><itunes:episode>17</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Betty Wales: Freshman (A Story For Girls) | Chapter 18: Into Paradise- and Out</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/betty-wales-freshman-a-story-for-girls-chapter-18-into-paradise-and-out--75267381</link><description><![CDATA[Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. As she navigates the social maze of her freshman year, Betty encounters everything from friendship betrayals to academic challenges that push her to the limit. With a heart full of dreams and a head full of ideas, she learns that college life is anything but simple. <br /><br />In this captivating audiobook, listeners will follow Betty as she tackles the pressure to fit in, the thrill of new experiences, and the struggle to stay true to herself. Each chapter unravels the vibrant tapestry of college life in the early 1900s, highlighting the timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging. <br /><br />Through a series of misadventures—from navigating her quirky dormmates to dealing with the formidable professors—Betty's journey is both relatable and inspiring. Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 'Betty Wales, Freshman' is not just a story about school; it's a heartfelt exploration of youth, growth, and the courage to embrace one’s true self.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75267381</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 01:35:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75267381/ch453537_cleaned.mp3" length="8583064" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ecea880b-d740-4b77-8b94-4cb992cf4605/ecea880b-d740-4b77-8b94-4cb992cf4605.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ecea880b-d740-4b77-8b94-4cb992cf4605/ecea880b-d740-4b77-8b94-4cb992cf4605.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ecea880b-d740-4b77-8b94-4cb992cf4605/ecea880b-d740-4b77-8b94-4cb992cf4605.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Margaret Warde</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. As she navigates the social maze of her freshman year, Betty encounters everything from friendship betrayals to academic challenges that push her to the limit. With...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. As she navigates the social maze of her freshman year, Betty encounters everything from friendship betrayals to academic challenges that push her to the limit. With a heart full of dreams and a head full of ideas, she learns that college life is anything but simple. <br /><br />In this captivating audiobook, listeners will follow Betty as she tackles the pressure to fit in, the thrill of new experiences, and the struggle to stay true to herself. Each chapter unravels the vibrant tapestry of college life in the early 1900s, highlighting the timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging. <br /><br />Through a series of misadventures—from navigating her quirky dormmates to dealing with the formidable professors—Betty's journey is both relatable and inspiring. Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 'Betty Wales, Freshman' is not just a story about school; it's a heartfelt exploration of youth, growth, and the courage to embrace one’s true self.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1073</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>audiobook,coming of age,margaret warde,school,young adult</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/9122e7ac9c7654584b336c81b3d25e51.jpg"/><itunes:episode>18</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Betty Wales: Freshman (A Story For Girls) | Chapter 19: A Last Chance</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/betty-wales-freshman-a-story-for-girls-chapter-19-a-last-chance--75267383</link><description><![CDATA[Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. As she navigates the social maze of her freshman year, Betty encounters everything from friendship betrayals to academic challenges that push her to the limit. With a heart full of dreams and a head full of ideas, she learns that college life is anything but simple. <br /><br />In this captivating audiobook, listeners will follow Betty as she tackles the pressure to fit in, the thrill of new experiences, and the struggle to stay true to herself. Each chapter unravels the vibrant tapestry of college life in the early 1900s, highlighting the timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging. <br /><br />Through a series of misadventures—from navigating her quirky dormmates to dealing with the formidable professors—Betty's journey is both relatable and inspiring. Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 'Betty Wales, Freshman' is not just a story about school; it's a heartfelt exploration of youth, growth, and the courage to embrace one’s true self.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75267383</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 01:40:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75267383/ch453538_cleaned.mp3" length="9156495" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b0e483ca-da7e-4ed8-9c06-76dcd8b1f192/b0e483ca-da7e-4ed8-9c06-76dcd8b1f192.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b0e483ca-da7e-4ed8-9c06-76dcd8b1f192/b0e483ca-da7e-4ed8-9c06-76dcd8b1f192.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b0e483ca-da7e-4ed8-9c06-76dcd8b1f192/b0e483ca-da7e-4ed8-9c06-76dcd8b1f192.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Margaret Warde</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. As she navigates the social maze of her freshman year, Betty encounters everything from friendship betrayals to academic challenges that push her to the limit. With...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. As she navigates the social maze of her freshman year, Betty encounters everything from friendship betrayals to academic challenges that push her to the limit. With a heart full of dreams and a head full of ideas, she learns that college life is anything but simple. <br /><br />In this captivating audiobook, listeners will follow Betty as she tackles the pressure to fit in, the thrill of new experiences, and the struggle to stay true to herself. Each chapter unravels the vibrant tapestry of college life in the early 1900s, highlighting the timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging. <br /><br />Through a series of misadventures—from navigating her quirky dormmates to dealing with the formidable professors—Betty's journey is both relatable and inspiring. Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 'Betty Wales, Freshman' is not just a story about school; it's a heartfelt exploration of youth, growth, and the courage to embrace one’s true self.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1145</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>audiobook,coming of age,margaret warde,school,young adult</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/9122e7ac9c7654584b336c81b3d25e51.jpg"/><itunes:episode>19</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Betty Wales: Freshman (A Story For Girls) | Chapter 20: Loose Threads</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/betty-wales-freshman-a-story-for-girls-chapter-20-loose-threads--75267384</link><description><![CDATA[Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. As she navigates the social maze of her freshman year, Betty encounters everything from friendship betrayals to academic challenges that push her to the limit. With a heart full of dreams and a head full of ideas, she learns that college life is anything but simple. <br /><br />In this captivating audiobook, listeners will follow Betty as she tackles the pressure to fit in, the thrill of new experiences, and the struggle to stay true to herself. Each chapter unravels the vibrant tapestry of college life in the early 1900s, highlighting the timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging. <br /><br />Through a series of misadventures—from navigating her quirky dormmates to dealing with the formidable professors—Betty's journey is both relatable and inspiring. Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 'Betty Wales, Freshman' is not just a story about school; it's a heartfelt exploration of youth, growth, and the courage to embrace one’s true self.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75267384</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 01:45:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75267384/ch453539_cleaned.mp3" length="7459579" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/60124dfa-f49b-48b1-87b6-6860bfb615ac/60124dfa-f49b-48b1-87b6-6860bfb615ac.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/60124dfa-f49b-48b1-87b6-6860bfb615ac/60124dfa-f49b-48b1-87b6-6860bfb615ac.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/60124dfa-f49b-48b1-87b6-6860bfb615ac/60124dfa-f49b-48b1-87b6-6860bfb615ac.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Margaret Warde</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. As she navigates the social maze of her freshman year, Betty encounters everything from friendship betrayals to academic challenges that push her to the limit. With...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Betty Wales faces her first day at Harding College with a mix of excitement and dread. As she navigates the social maze of her freshman year, Betty encounters everything from friendship betrayals to academic challenges that push her to the limit. With a heart full of dreams and a head full of ideas, she learns that college life is anything but simple. <br /><br />In this captivating audiobook, listeners will follow Betty as she tackles the pressure to fit in, the thrill of new experiences, and the struggle to stay true to herself. Each chapter unravels the vibrant tapestry of college life in the early 1900s, highlighting the timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging. <br /><br />Through a series of misadventures—from navigating her quirky dormmates to dealing with the formidable professors—Betty's journey is both relatable and inspiring. Will she find her place among the elite of Harding College, or will she succumb to the trials that threaten her confidence? <br /><br />Join Betty on her journey of self-discovery and friendship, where every laugh and tear shapes her into the person she’s destined to become. 'Betty Wales, Freshman' is not just a story about school; it's a heartfelt exploration of youth, growth, and the courage to embrace one’s true self.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>933</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>audiobook,coming of age,margaret warde,school,young adult</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/9122e7ac9c7654584b336c81b3d25e51.jpg"/><itunes:episode>20</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>
