Upload Music Files – Audio Hosting – The Return of a Private (By … Our story today is called, “The Return of a Private. ” It was written by Hamlin Garland. Here is Harry Monroe with our story. Narrator: The soldiers cheered as the train crossed the border into the state of Wisconsin. It had […]
Listen Music Files – Free Audio – Pecos Bill (An American Tall… Pecos Bill had one of the strangest childhoods a boy ever had. It all started after his father decided that there was no longer enough room in east Texas for his family. “Pack up, Ma!” he cried. “Neighbors movin’ in fifty miles away! […]
Upload Music – Download Audio – Paul Bunyan (An American Tal… oday we tell a traditional American story called a “tall tale.” A tall tale is a story about a person who is larger than life. The descriptions in the story are exaggerated – much greater than in real life. This makes the story funny. […]
Upload Music – Download Audio – Paul Bunyan (An American Tal… Free Music – Share Audio – John Henry (An American Tall… ANNOUNCER: Today we tell a traditional American story called a “tall tale.” A tall tale is a story about a person who is larger than life. The descriptions in the story are exaggerated […]
Upload Music Files – Audio Hosting – The Open Boat, Part 2 (By St… A long stretch of coast lay before the eyes of the men. Slowly, the land rose up out of the mountainous sea. The men could see a small house against the sky. To the south, they could see a lighthouse. Tide, […]
Free Music – Listen Audio – The Open Boat, Part 1 (By St… Our story today is called “The Open Boat” It was written by Stephen Crane and is based on what really happened to him in 1896. Crane was traveling from the United States to Cuba as a newspaper reporter. One night, his ship […]
Free Music – Share Audio – Athenaise (By Kate Chopin) Our story today is called “Athenaise.” It was written by Kate Chopin. Here is Barbara Klein with the story. STORYTELLER: Athenaise went away one morning to visit her parents, ten miles back on the Bon Dieu River in Louisiana. She did not return in the […]
Upload Music – Upload Audio – A Pair of Silk Stockings (By… Our story today is called “A Pair of Silk Stockings.” It was written by Kate Chopin. Here is Barbara Klein with the story. Little Missus Sommers one day found herself the unexpected owner of fifteen dollars. It seemed to her a very large […]
Embed Music – Download Audio – Pauls Case, Part Two (By Wil… Today we complete the story “Pauls Case.” It was written by Willa Cather. Here is Kay Gallant with the story. Paul was a student with a lot of problems. He hated school. He didnt like living with his family on Cordelia Street in the […]
Upload Music Files – Share Audio – Pauls Case, Part One (By Wil… Our story today is called “Pauls Case.” It was written by Willa Cather. “Pauls Case” will be told in two parts. Here is Kay Gallant with part one of the story. Paul hated school. He did not do his homework. He did […]