Sparkle Stories Podcast

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"Spring Cleaning" from the Martin & Sylvia collection Mar 25, 2026

This week's featured story comes from the Martin & Sylvia Collection. It's called "Spring Cleaning."

It's Spring Cleaning Day in Martin and Sylvia's house! But Martin and Sylvia would much rather get in the way than help. A little springtime fun with Sasha and Jonathan turns the tide and provides a little inspiration to join the effort.

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Each week on the Sparkle Stories Podcast, we share a free story from one of our original story series!

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"The Rat Catcher's Son" from the By Thistle By Thimble collection Mar 18, 2026

This week's featured story comes from the By Thistle By Thimble collection. It's called "The Rat Catcher's Son."

The role of rat-catcher may not be respected in the old stone city where Bern is employed, but he is very good at what he does. The son learns from his father that the skills of patience, confidence and perseverance are important not only for rat-catching, but for accomplishing any goal in life.

Each week on the Sparkle Stories Podcast, we share a free story from one of our original story series!

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"Fairy Whispers" from the So Many Fairies collection Mar 11, 2026

"Feeding the Storm" from The Willowbee Tree collection Mar 04, 2026

This week's featured story comes from The Willowbee Tree collection. It's called "Feeding the Storm." Clancy is mad. His day has not gone well at all and instead of saying anything to anyone, he has only gotten more and more upset. But then the willow tree takes him to the coast of Newfoundland, Canada where a wolf shows him how the storm inside needs to be expressed and fed in order to pass.

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"Between Friends" from the Junkyard Tales: All Together Now collection Feb 25, 2026

This week's featured story comes from the Junkyard Tales: All Together Now collection. It's called "Between Friends."

Spiro has a very rough morning: he is stuck by a quill, his food is frozen and he slips on the ice. Zippy also has a bad start - he falls down an icy slope and loses his stash of birch bark. When they finally meet that morning, they take out their frustrations on each other - and it takes the work of all the Junkyard friends to help them resolve what happens.

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