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How the Giant's Dance was Brought to Britain

In Our Island Story, Part 1

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


H.E. Marshall and Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall


Our Island Story was first published in 1905 and became an instant classic. Beginning with the Romans and following the triumphs and foibles…

Chapter 01 – My Early Home

In Black Beauty (The Autobiography of a Horse)

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Anna Sewell


Black Beauty is Anna Sewell’s first and only novel. The story is told in the “first person” (or first horse) as an autobiographical memoir o…

Caedmon's Hymn

In Caedmon's Hymn

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Caedmon


Cædmon was an Anglo-Saxon herdsman attached to the double monastery of Streonæshalch (657–681). Originally ignorant of the art o…

The Stage Coach

In Old Christmas

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


irving_w and Washington Irving


A tale of the quaint and old English traditions of celebrating Christmas. Irving travels to the English countryside and meets an old schoolm…

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