Aug 30, 2023
TW: Racism, Suicide, Prolicide
Well Part 2 of 'The Wonderful Sheep' is chock full of unnecessary death. I'd definitely recommend pre-listening to this one if you listen with small children.
Book: The Blue Fairy Book by Andrew Lang
Host: Dan Scholz
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Aug 28, 2023
If you're a fan of the darker side of fairytales then 'The Wonderful Sheep' is just what you've been looking for and this will be a very good week for you!
Book: The Blue Fairy Book by Andrew Lang
Host: Dan Scholz
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Aug 25, 2023
In today's conclusion of 'The History of Whittington' we'll see if the merchant Mr. Fitzwarren is truly a man of his word.
Book: The Blue Fairy Book by Andrew Lang
Host: Dan Scholz
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Aug 23, 2023
In Pt. 2 of 'The History of Whittington' we see a young hero go off to sea. Not Whittington of course, but rather his cat!
Book: The Blue Fairy Book by Andrew Lang
Host: Dan Scholz
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Aug 21, 2023
If my favorite types of stories are those that tell the origin of a thing or place, then my second favorite are historical tales, like 'The History of Whittington'. They so chock full off falsehoods they're amazing portraits of early propaganda.
Book: The Blue Fairy Book by Andrew Lang
Host: Dan Scholz
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