"Episode One: Periwinkle's Parrot" from the Windward Ho! Fore & Aft (Book One) collection

Sparkle Stories Podcast

Lisabeth Sewell

Kids & Family, Stories For Kids

4.4 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 August 2023

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

This week's free story comes from the Windward Ho! Fore & Aft (Book One) collection.

It's called "Episode One: Periwinkle's Parrot."

In this first episode of Windward Ho! book one, Periwinkle "Wink" Mackenzie excitedly waits to purchase the next book in her favorite series, The Windward Chronicles, early on the morning of its release. She never suspects that receiving the new book will be only the beginning of an unforeseen adventure.

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0:00.0	[♪ OUTRO MUSIC PLAYING [♪
0:28.5	Hello friends, welcome to the Sparkle Stories Podcast.
0:32.2	This is Elizabeth of Sparkle Stories.
0:35.0	And today, as again, we are headed into back-to-school
0:38.4	change of season time.
0:40.6	I'm talking about car rides.
0:42.6	Yes, I am, because most of us have to take them.
0:46.0	And if we're commuting to and from school or work,
0:49.5	or wherever we're commuting to and from,
0:51.3	sometimes we need a little support in the car.
0:54.0	And now, when my boys were little, and we had drives,
0:57.2	I had been great, good fortune of being married
0:59.0	to David Solnikan, Sparkle Stories Storyteller.
1:02.0	And he's a wonderful dad and has always
1:04.5	been this remarkably creative human who
1:06.5	can make up stories on the spot.
1:08.4	As you know, if you're a Sparkle listener,
1:10.6	and when it came to family car rides,
1:12.3	he was the most amazing co-pilot,
1:14.7	because he could make up these incredible stories
1:17.1	that would entertain us endlessly.
1:19.6	In fact, some of the stories in our library
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