Sara's Bookshelf

Hello friends! This week we are reading the short story Rip Van Winkle, by Washington Irving. It was published in 1819. If you enjoy this episode and want to hear more of Washington Irving`s work, you can jump back to episodes E:18A and E:18B and listen to Sleepy Hollow. If you are enjoying the show, please rate and follow! It helps other people find and enjoy the show too. If you want to send me some feedback or suggestions for future stories, I`d love to hear from you! You can email me at: sarasbookshelf.podcast@gmail.com Thanks for listening! Sara

Hello friends! This week we are finishing the novella Of Mice and Men, by John Steinbeck. It was written in 1937. If you are enjoying the show, please rate and follow! It helps other people find and enjoy the show too. If you want to send me some feedback or suggestions for future stories, I`d love to hear from you! You can email me at: sarasbookshelf.podcast@gmail.com Thanks for listening! Sara

Hello friends! This week we are continuing the novella Of Mice and Men, by John Steinbeck. It was written in 1937. If you are enjoying the show, please rate and follow! It helps other people find and enjoy the show too. If you want to send me some feedback or suggestions for future stories, I`d love to hear from you! You can email me at: sarasbookshelf.podcast@gmail.com Thanks for listening! Sara

Hello friends! This week we are continuing the novella Of Mice and Men, by John Steinbeck. It was written in 1937. If you are enjoying the show, please rate and follow! It helps other people find and enjoy the show too. If you want to send me some feedback or suggestions for future stories, I`d love to hear from you! You can email me at: sarasbookshelf.podcast@gmail.com Thanks for listening! Sara

Hello friends! This week we are continuing the novella Of Mice and Men, by John Steinbeck. It was written in 1937. If you are enjoying the show, please rate and follow! It helps other people find and enjoy the show too. If you want to send me some feedback or suggestions for future stories, I`d love to hear from you! You can email me at: sarasbookshelf.podcast@gmail.com Thanks for listening! Sara

Hello friends! This week we are continuing the novella Of Mice and Men, by John Steinbeck. It was written in 1937. If you are enjoying the show, please rate and follow! It helps other people find and enjoy the show too. If you want to send me some feedback or suggestions for future stories, I`d love to hear from you! You can email me at: sarasbookshelf.podcast@gmail.com Thanks for listening! Sara

Happy Mothers Day friends! This week we are starting the novella Of Mice and Men, by John Steinbeck. It was written in 1937. If you are enjoying the show, please rate and follow! It helps other people find and enjoy the show too. If you want to send me some feedback or suggestions for future stories, I`d love to hear from you! You can email me at: sarasbookshelf.podcast@gmail.com Thanks for listening! Sara

Hello friends! This week we are reading the original short story of The Little Mermaid, written in 1837 by Hans Christian Anderson. The original version is a bit more gruesome than the Disney version so be aware of that! If you are enjoying the show, please rate and follow! It helps other people find and enjoy the show too. If you want to send me some feedback or suggestions for future stories, I`d love to hear from you! You can email me at: sarasbookshelf.podcast@gmail.com Thanks for listening! Sara

Hello friends! I must apologize, I have not been able to post an episode in a few weeks. But we are back to normal episodes and finishing where we left off. This week we are finishing the novella The Little Prince, written originally in French by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. It was published in 1937. If you are enjoying the show, please rate and follow! It helps other people find and enjoy the show too. If you want to send me some feedback or suggestions for future stories, I`d love to hear from you! You can email me at: sarasbookshelf.podcast@gmail.com Thanks for listening! Sara

Hello friends! This week we are reading the first half of The novella The Little Prince, written originally in French by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. It was published in 1937. If you are enjoying the show, please rate and follow! It helps other people find and enjoy the show too. If you want to send me some feedback or suggestions for future stories, I`d love to hear from you! You can email me at: sarasbookshelf.podcast@gmail.com Thanks for listening! Sara

Hello friends! This week we are finishin the novella Metamorphosis, by Franz Kafka. This story was written in 1915 and is an interesting commentary on the effects of isolation. If you are enjoying the show, please rate and follow! It helps other people find and enjoy the show too. If you want to send me some feedback or suggestions for future stories, I`d love to hear from you! You can email me at sarasbookshelf.podcast@gmail.com Thanks for listening! Sara

Hello friends! This week we are continuing the novella Metamorphosis, by Franz Kafka. This story was written in 1915 and is an interesting commentary on the effects of isolation. If you are enjoying the show, please rate and follow! It helps other people find and enjoy the show too. If you want to send me some feedback or suggestions for future stories, I`d love to hear from you! You can email me at sarasbookshelf.podcast@gmail.com Thanks for listening! Sara

Hello friends! This week we begin the novella Metamorphosis, by Franz Kafka. This story was written in 1915 and is an interesting commentary on the effects of isolation. If you are enjoying the show, please rate and follow! It helps other people find and enjoy the show too. If you want to send me some feedback or suggestions for future stories, I`d love to hear from you! You can email me at sarasbookshelf.podcast@gmail.com Thanks for listening! Sara

Hey friends! Today`s story is The Emperor's New Clothes. This story was published in 1837 by Hans Christian Anderson alongside the infamous story The Little Mermaid (which is much more gruesome and terrible than Disney would have us believe!) You can find a PDF version of this story here: file:///C:/Users/gatem/Downloads/fairy-tales-and-other-traditional-stories-035-the-emperors-new-clothes%20(1).pdf If you are enjoying the show, please rate and follow! It helps other people find and enjoy the show too. If you want to send me some feedback or suggestions for future stories, I`d love to hear from you! You can email me at sarasbookshelf.podcast@gmail.com Thanks for listening! Sara

Hello friends! Today we are reading The Five Orange Pips, a story from The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Collection written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. This particular story was published in 1892. If you are enjoying the show, please rate and follow! It helps other people find and enjoy the show too. If you want to send me some feedback or suggestions for future stories, I`d love to hear from you! You can email me at sarasbookshelf.podcast@gmail.com Thanks for listening! Sara

Happy Sunday friends! Today we are reading a short story thriller called The Most Dangerous Game. It was written by Richard Connell in 1924. It has also been published under the name "The Hounds of Zaroff". This is one of my personal favourite short stories. You can find a PDF version of this story here: https://www.btboces.org/Downloads/1_The%20Most%20Dangerous%20Game%20by%20Richard%20Connell.pdf If you are enjoying the show, please rate and follow! It helps other people find and enjoy the show too. If you want to send me some feedback or suggestions for future stories, I`d love to hear from you! You can email me at sarasbookshelf.podcast@gmail.com Thanks for listening! Sara

Hello everyone! This week we finish the classic tale of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, a short story written in 1820 by Washington Irving. This is a story that lots of us have probabaly never directly read for ourselves but that we would all recognize references to. (Most people have heard of the Headless Horseman at some point in time!) If you didn`t listen to last week`s episode yet I recommend you start with that one, and this one will make more sense. You can find a PDF version of this story here: https://www.ibiblio.org/ebooks/Irving/Sleepy/Irving_Sleepy.pdf If you are enjoying the show, please rate and follow! It helps other people find and enjoy the show too. If you want to send me some feedback or suggestions for future stories, I`d love to hear from you! You can email me at sarasbookshelf.podcast@gmail.com Thanks for listening! Sara

Hello everyone! This week we start the classic tale of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, a short story written in 1820 by Washington Irving. This is a story that lots of us have probabaly never directly read for ourselves but that we would all recognize references too. (Most people have heard of the Headless Horseman at some point in time!) You can find a PDF version of this story here: https://www.ibiblio.org/ebooks/Irving/Sleepy/Irving_Sleepy.pdf If you are enjoying the show, please rate and follow! It helps other people find and enjoy the show too. If you want to send me some feedback or suggestions for future stories, I`d love to hear from you! You can email me at sarasbookshelf.podcast@gmail.com Thanks for listening! Sara

Hello friends! This week`s story is The Monkey`s Paw. It is a short and grim story written by W.W. Jacobs in 1902. It has a sad and hard lesson about wishes gone wrong. If you are enjoying the show, please rate and follow! It helps other people find and enjoy the show too. If you want to send me some feedback or suggestions for future stories, I`d love to hear from you! You can email me at sarasbookshelf.podcast@gmail.com Thanks for listening! Sara

Hello friends! This week our story is The GIft of the Magi by author O. Henry. You can easily fin a PDF version online if you`d like to follow along. If you are enjoying the show, please rate and follow! It helps other people find and enjoy the show too. If you want to send me some feedback or suggestions for future stories, I`d love to hear from you! You can email me at sarasbookshelf.podcast@gmail.com Thanks for listening, Sara