Sparkle Stories Podcast

This week's featured story comes from the At Home with Martin & Sylvia collection.
It's called "Home-Grown Thanksgiving."

For as long as either Martin or Sylvia can remember, they have gone to their grandparents' home to celebrate Thanksgiving. But this year, their parents have decided to host the event at home. And not only is the traditional location changing, but Momma and Daddy have proposed to cook a Thanksgiving meal with onl...

This week's featured story comes from the Junkyard Tales collection.

It's called "The Junkyard Feast: A Story of Thanksgiving."

It is time for the annual Junkyard Feast. In this autumn celebration, the Junkyard animals cook special dishes in gratitude for all they have given each other throughout the year. All of the Junkyard animals enjoy this feast except one: Sergeant. He is always away for this special event, celebrating Thank...

This week's featured story comes from the So Many Fairies collection.
It's called "The Lantern Prince."

The Prince is not like his parents. In fact, he is not like any royal. In addition to being strong, obedient, and confident — common royal traits — he is also very kind and loving. But what makes the Prince unusual is that he is kind and loving to everyone, royal and servant alike. The King and Queen hope that he will grow out of...

This week's featured story comes from the Martin & Sylvia's Family Tree of Stories collection.

It's called "Part Six: Nanni's Story."

Nanni's story is about how she loved to sing to horses when her father, a large animal vet, was treating them. The horses always responded. When her father took her to the Kentucky Derby to treat one of the competing horses, a most incredible opportunity presented itself. This is a story about what m...