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The Enchanted Barn, by Grace Livingston Hill, Chapters 1, 2, and 3

Season 6 Episode 2

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Welcome to Stories Come to Life. I am your host, Kathryn Lopez Luker. In 1918, as World War I was raging in Europe and the tragedy of…

3 years, 4 months ago

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The Celestial Omnibus, by E.M. Forster

Season 6 Episode 1

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Welcome to Stories Come to Life. I am your host, Kathryn Lopez Luker. “The Celestial Omnibus,” by E. M. Forster is one story in a lar…

3 years, 4 months ago

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Understood Betsy, Chapter 11

Season 5 Episode 27

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Welcome to Stories Come to Life. I am your host, Kathryn Lopez Luker. When Betsy’s kitten, Eleanor, starts avoiding the house and spe…

3 years, 4 months ago

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Understood Betsy, Chapters 9 and 10

Season 5 Episode 26

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Welcome to Stories Come to Life. I am your host, Kathryn Lopez Luker. If Aunt Frances could see Betsy now, she probably wouldn’t reco…

3 years, 5 months ago

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Understood Betsy, Chapters 7 and 8

Season 5 Episode 25

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Welcome to Stories Come to Life. I am your host, Kathryn Lopez Luker. 

Betsy is learning so much at the Putney farm! In addition to he…

3 years, 5 months ago

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Understood Betsy, Chapters 5 and 6

Season 5 Episode 24

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Welcome to Stories Come to Life. I am your host, Kathryn Lopez Luker. 

One thing I enjoy about Understood Betsy is how the author make…

3 years, 5 months ago

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Understood Betsy, Chapters 3 and 4

Season 5 Episode 23

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Welcome to Stories Come to Life. I am your host, Kathryn Lopez Luker. What a strange new life it is for young Elizabeth Ann when she …

3 years, 5 months ago

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Understood Betsy, Chapters 1 and 2

Season 5 Episode 22

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Welcome to Stories Come to Life. I am your host, Kathryn Lopez Luker. One of the reasons I love creating this podcast is that I can r…

3 years, 5 months ago

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The Boxcar Children, Chapters 13, 14, 15, 16, and 17

Season 4 Episode 27

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Welcome to Stories Come to Life. I am your host, Kathryn Lopez Luker. All summer long the four children have been living at the edge …

3 years, 11 months ago

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The Boxcar Children, Chapters 9, 10, 11, and 12

Season 4 Episode 26

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Welcome to Stories Come to Life. I am your host, Kathryn Lopez Luker. Picking fruit in the orchard, eating cherry slump and roasted p…

3 years, 11 months ago

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