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Mary Finch is an essayist, Newspaper Columnist, and a poet living in Deer River, Minnesota. In this piece, Finch explains the role of a Christmas t...
- Added: Jan 22, 2013
- Length: 02:25
A look at the devoted fans of Albert Payson Terhune
and his book "Lad: A Dog"
- Added: Dec 31, 2012
- Length: 25:27
Mary Finch is an essayist, Newspaper Columnist, and a poet living in Deer River, Minnesota.
- Added: Dec 10, 2012
- Length: 02:34
Aaron Brown on going back to school.
- Added: Sep 06, 2012
- Length: 02:19
Commentator Guido on expectations.
- Added: Sep 05, 2012
- Length: 03:17
An Ohio program recruits prison inmates to train dogs to work with special needs children.
- Added: Jul 17, 2012
- Length: 05:14
This show honors mothers with healing music and poetry. A soothing, relaxing look at the wisdom of mothering.
- Added: May 10, 2012
- Length: 01:50:20
A Massachusetts woman carried a baby for her best friend, who has cystic fibrosis; baby Brady was born in August. This is a follow-up to a previous...
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: Mar 30, 2012
- Length: 04:46
- Purchases: 1
In 1922 the poet Carl Sandburg wrote a children's book about an imaginary place called The Rootabaga Country. It was very popular. Its stories rang...
Bought by WUIS
- Added: Mar 06, 2012
- Length: 19:04
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Mar 02, 2012
- Length: 04:20
- Purchases: 1
Deer River native Julia Maki talks with Heidi Holtan about her book "My Mom Hunts Submarines." Julia discusses seeing the world as a anti-submarine...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Feb 02, 2012
- Length: 12:13
- Purchases: 1
Of course ice cream is a treat at any time for anyone, but it was awfully difficult to stock in any island store in the 1930’s. Marguerite Staples...
- Added: Sep 02, 2011
- Length: 01:31
Taste the fruit of a tree that has a placenta buried beneath it... it's tart and crisp. Learn about how the placenta, which connects mother and chi...
- Added: Aug 27, 2011
- Length: 08:04
Rudolfo Anaya's Bless Me, Ultima is about pride and assimilation, faith and doubt. This half-hour program includes readings by actor Cheech Marin a...
- Added: Aug 12, 2011
- Length: 28:57
It's Crunch Time this week; sharing stories of the times you were late or just barely made it as we get through the Crunch Time of our summer fundr...
- Added: Jun 20, 2011
- Length: 02:46
Life can be scary for children caught in the family court bureaucracy, but even kids with intact families often face harrowing ordeals – that’s wha...
- Added: May 16, 2011
- Length: 04:28
Encounter strange characters with Ann Bittick, Mary Beck, and Sheila Keever. Southern-style storytelling in front of a live audience at Starving A...
- Added: Apr 29, 2011
- Length: 28:58
A man decides to leave his unfaithful ex-girlfriend and their daughter.
- Added: Apr 26, 2011
- Length: 03:33
The Providence based Manton Avenue Project works to train young children in playwriting. The final result of the project is a full-fledged play pe...
- Added: Dec 28, 2010
- Length: 07:49
It's all about giving this week on the World Vision Report: giving time, talents, and resources to help others around the world.
From dolls going t...
- Added: Dec 20, 2010
- Length: 28:00
A touching short story about a little boy who saves Christmas by giving a good idea to a badly overworked Santa Claus.
- Added: Dec 09, 2010
- Length: 09:17
A group of readers heads out to tent camps around Haiti to read to children displaced by the earthquake.
- Added: Nov 22, 2010
- Length: 07:52
What I learned about life from my dog when I was eight years old.
- Added: Jul 02, 2010
- Length: 03:00
Dot and Kim Campi talk about blending their families when Dot married Kim's father in the early 1960s.
Bought by 90.9 WBUR - Boston's NPR News Station and KFOK-LP
- Added: Jun 07, 2010
- Length: 01:53
- Purchases: 2
Tami Hayes talks to her daughter, Dymond, about battling breast cancer as a single parent. Dymond was 13 at the time of Tami's diagnosis.
Bought by KFOK-LP
- Added: Apr 26, 2010
- Length: 01:46
- Purchases: 1
