The Fighting Moose

Today is Episode 514! That's crazy I've read that many stories! Today, we read “The Fish and The Ring” which comes to us from the book “English Fairy Tales” collected by Joseph Jacobs.

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Baseball season has started! Today, we are going to read two short poems about baseball. The titles of the poems are “Sunday Baseball” and “The Umpire's Home.” Both of these poems are from the book t…

In between recording and publishing, I found I made an error. Today's story “Johnny-Cake” comes to us from the book “English Fairy Tales” edited by Joseph Jacobs, and not “The Crimson Fairy Book” edi…

When asked about what some of the past presidents of the United States have done, I couldn't give an answer for a lot of them. So today, we learn about James Madison from the book titled “Lives of th…

After observing a lunar eclipse this morning, I figured why not do a moon story. Today, we read the story titled “Rabbit and The Moon-Man” written by Cyrus MacMillan and comes from the book titled “C…

Right now I'm reading a book titled “Star Splitter” written by Matthew J. Kirby. In the book they reference the poem “The Star-Splitter” written by Robert Frost. That's what we are going to read toda…

After watching a show which showed some fluffy brown bears that looked like teddy bears, I knew I had to find a story about teddy bears. Today, we read the story titled “Teddy Bear” written by A.A. M…

After watching Indiana Jones, why not do a story about archaeology? Today, we read the story titled “Obelisks, and the Obelisk Family” which comes to us from the book “Cleopatra's Needle” written by …

What kind of story do you look for when watching a hockey game? A hockey story of course! Today, we read the poem titled “The Parson at the Hockey Match” which comes to us from the book “Canada, My L…

What do you do on a snow day from school? I guess it depends on how old you are but maybe you might make some snow angels! Today, we read the story titled “Making 'Angels' in the Snow” from the book …

Today, I went in search of a hawk story but found an eagle story instead. So today, we read the story titled “A Fisherman Robbed” which comes to us from the book titled “The Burgess Bird Book for Chi…

Today, we read the story titled “Why Reddy Fox Wears Red” which comes to us from the book titled “Mother West Wind 'Why' Stories” written by Thornton W. Burgess.

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Today, we visit a story I recorder back in 2018 with the story titled “How This Land Was Found” which comes to us from the book titled “History of the United States” written by Helen Pierson.

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Today, we learn about the 22nd and 24th president of The United States with the story “Stephen Grover Cleveland” which comes to us from the book “Lives of the Presidents” written by Jean Remy.

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After watching an episode of a show about the national parks, I found today's story. Today, we read the story “Yowler and His Cousin Tufty” from the book “The Burgess Animal Book for Children” writte…

I don't know if I have heard this name in real life or if I have heard it in stories but today, we read the story titled “Jack Hannaford” from the book titled “English Fairy Tales” which was compiled…

Little Dude asked for a story about snow, so today, we read the story titled “The Snowman” which comes to us from the book “Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales, Second Series” written by Hans Andersen.

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After a visit to Greenfield Village and a visit to the Menlo Park buildings on the campus, why not read a story about Menlo Park? Today, we read the story “Menlo Park” which comes to us from the book…

Well, here we are between Christmas and New Years. Let's read a story about New Years with the story “Old Mother Bear's Happy New Year” which comes to us from the book “The Gingerbread Boy and Joyful…

2 days until Christmas! It's crazy to think that 2024 is almost over, where did the year go? Today, we read the story “The Story of Christmas” written by Nora Smith. This story comes to us from the b…