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The Children's Hour is a series of stories, jokes, games and other forms of entertainment of interest to children of all ages. Each story is accompanied by an estimate of the age range and 'scariness' warnings, where appropriate.

The Children's Hour Podcasts
TitlePodcast DescriptionAuthor/ReaderDuration
Tom Kinney Reads a SpongeBob SquarePants and a Dr. Seuss Story"Trouble at the Crusty Crab," a SpongeBob Story and "The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins," by Dr. Seuss. Ages 5 to 11.Reader: Tom Kinney, the voice of SpongeBob SquarePants00:40:34
The Happy LionA friendly lion walks out of his cage to an adventure in the town. Ages 4 to 10.Author: Louise Fatio, Reader: Peter Husmann00:08:45
Bouncin' BobbyBobby finds he doesn't need his great bouncing skills to be liked by the other children. Ages 4 to 9.Author: Julie Williams, Reader: Julie Williams00:07:24
Amos and BorisA mouse and a whale rescue each other from danger and become the best of friends. Ages 5 to 10.Author: William Steig, Reader: Tamara Zook00:15:23
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad DayI'll bet you've never had a day as bad as Alexander, even if you live in Australia! Ages 4 to 10.Author: Judith Fyorst, Reader: Bob Beuth00:05:23
The Story of FerdinandFerdinand, the bull, just loves to sit under his cork tree and smell the flowers, but some men from the big city have other plans. Ages 3 to 9.Author: Munro Leaf, Reader: Scott Lawrence00:05:26
The Naughty ShoesDid you ever wonder what your shoes do after you've gone to sleep? Find out how naughty they can be in this charming story, translated from the Dutch by Celia Amidon. Ages 3 to 9.Author: Paul Biegel, Reader: Annie Potts00:06:49
The Emperor's New ClothesAn emperor obsessed by his appearance falls prey to tricksters and is set right by a young boy. Ages 5 to 10.Author: Hans Christian Andersen, Reader: Kara Shallenberg00:14:03
Jack the Giant KillerYoung Jack rescues ladies in distress from the clutches of evil giants lurking behind every tree. Ages 5 to 10. Descriptive violence.Author: Joseph Jacobs, Reader: Andrew Lebrun00:12:56
CinderellaThe classic tale as retold by Miss Mulock - pre-Disney. Ages 4 to 9.Author: Miss Mulock, Reader: Susan Denney00:17:45
The Bear's Very Bad BargainA woodsman gets a bear to cut wood for him in exchange for a fine supper. Ages 4-8.Author: Flora Ann Steel, Reader: Deborah Clark00:09:57
Little LambykinSassy lamb encounters animals. Ages 3-5. Beware - the lamb gets eaten!Author: Flora Ann Steel, Reader: Deborah Clark00:05:01

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