The King's Daughter and Other Stories for Girls
Various
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The King's Daughter and Other Stories for Girls is a delightful anthology that brings together a variety of enchanting tales designed to inspire and educate young listeners. Each story, from the titular "The King's Daughter" to "The Old Brown House," offers a unique narrative that imparts valuable life lessons.
Set against a backdrop of whimsical settings and relatable characters, these stories explore themes of kindness, honesty, and the importance of living with purpose. The collection encourages girls to embrace their individuality while navigating the challenges of growing up.
With contributions from various authors, this compilation not only entertains but also fosters a sense of moral understanding, making it a perfect choice for family listening or bedtime stories. Each tale is crafted to resonate with young hearts, ensuring that the lessons learned will linger long after the last word is spoken.
Chapters
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| The King's Daughter | 6:23 | Read by Joy Chan | |
| The Old Brown House | 13:01 | Read by Joy Chan | |
| A Story for School Girls | 7:43 | Read by Joy Chan | |
| What One Lie Did | 14:42 | Read by Joy Chan | |
| Two Ways of Reading the Bible | 5:05 | Read by Joy Chan | |
| Courtesy to Strangers | 3:40 | Read by Joy Chan | |
| Live for Something | 1:07 | Read by Joy Chan | |
| Jennie Browning | 8:31 | Read by Joy Chan | |
| Past and Future | 1:14 | Read by Joy Chan | |
| Anna's Difficulty | 11:37 | Read by Joy Chan | |
| Company Manners | 5:30 | Read by Joy Chan | |
| Confide in Mother | 2:47 | Read by Joy Chan | |
| They Took Me In | 6:36 | Read by Joy Chan | |
| The Little Sisters | 7:57 | Read by Joy Chan | |
| A Valuable Secret | 2:32 | Read by Joy Chan | |
| Telling Mother | 2:45 | Read by Joy Chan | |
| A Story of School Life | 14:19 | Read by Joy Chan | |
| How Bess Managed Tom | 3:51 | Read by Joy Chan | |
| Careless Gracie's Lesson | 10:14 | Read by Joy Chan | |
| Vicarious Punishment | 5:59 | Read by Joy Chan | |
| Patty's Secret | 6:48 | Read by Joy Chan | |
| Mopsey's Mistake | 2:33 | Read by Joy Chan | |
| A Girl's Song | 2:32 | Read by Joy Chan | |
| Carrie's Marks | 3:01 | Read by Joy Chan | |
| Susie's Prayer | 5:56 | Read by Joy Chan | |
| The Stolen Orange | 5:20 | Read by Joy Chan | |
| Wee Janet's Problem | 6:45 | Read by Joy Chan | |
| Bertha's Grandmother | 14:26 | Read by Joy Chan | |
| Putting Off Till Tomorrow | 0:55 | Read by Joy Chan | |
| Nothing Finished | 2:27 | Read by Joy Chan | |
| What's the Use | 1:01 | Read by Joy Chan | |
| Susy Diller's Christmas Feast Part 1 | 9:59 | Read by Sheila | |
| Susy Diller's Christmas Feast Part 2 | 9:31 | Read by Sheila | |
| The Barn That Blossomed Part 1 | 9:08 | Read by Carol Eades King | |
| The Barn That Blossomed Part 2 | 14:08 | Read by Carol Eades King | |
| I Shall Not Want | 1:44 | Read by RachClem | |
| How Dorothy Helped the Angel | 8:29 | Read by Anastasiia Solokha | |
| One Girl's Influence | 1:25 | Read by MaryAnne | |
| Two Kinds of Service | 7:43 | Read by MaryAnne | |
| Duty and Pleasure | 6:05 | Read by MaryAnne | |
| The Dangerous Door | 2:20 | Read by Esther ben Simonides | |
| The Golden Windows | 5:03 | Read by Etel Buss | |
| Trust Always: Never Fret | 1:05 | Read by Saina | |
| The New Life | 6:19 | Read by Saina | |
| The Impossible Yesterday | 3:31 | Read by Carmen Fullmer | |
| A Child's Puzzle | 2:29 | Read by Saina | |
| How She Showed She Was Sorry | 1:23 | Read by Saina |