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R.L. Stine's Story Club

S1E231 - Ivy's Chilling Tales: The Whispering Woods of Waverly

R.L. Stine's Story Club

Jennifer Clary

Kids & Family, Stories For Kids, Fiction

4.4687 Ratings

🗓️ 1 December 2023

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Join Ivy, your ghostly host with the most, for a chilling adventure inspired by 8-year-old Oliver from Atlanta. In this eerie episode, siblings Sarah and Jake defy the legends of their New England town and venture into the mysterious Whispering Woods. Guided by the whispers of the wind and accompanied by their loyal dog Max, they encounter the enigmatic Shade of Waverly, a guardian spirit with secrets to share. As they delve deeper, they're faced with a choice that could change the fate of the woods and themselves forever. Will they embrace their destiny as protectors of the forest, or will the haunting truths of the woods overwhelm them? Tune in for a tale of courage, mystery, and the supernatural, perfect for young thrill-seekers and fans of ghostly legends. Don't miss this spooktacular story, and remember, every Story Club member needs a little scare every day!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello again, Story Club members.

0:09.0

I'm Ivy, your ghostly host with the most and keeper of the strangest,

0:14.2

spookiest tales on earth.

0:16.6

Today is another Ivy's chilling tale.

0:20.6

This tale story club members is extra spooktacular because it was inspired by one of you.

0:28.0

Thank you so much to my beloved listener, eight-year-old Oliver from Atlanta, for coming up with today's lurking tale for us.

0:37.5

It's one I call the whispering woods of Waverly.

0:43.9

Waverly was a nice, secure, middle- upper-class New England town.

0:49.7

And like so many New England towns, however fancy the houses had become in the neighborhoods

0:55.7

over the years, and however Tweed the shops were, there was always a legend of long ago

1:02.4

that lingered.

1:03.9

Unsettling, really, when you think about it.

1:06.5

Anyway, the town of Waverly was no different.

1:10.3

Behind the knick-knacks and plush everyday comforts of its citizens,

1:14.5

everyone lived in the shadow of the legend of the whispering woods.

1:19.1

It was said that deep within these woods,

1:22.5

which were nestled right up against the edge of the town,

1:25.6

lived a creature known as the shade of Waverly.

1:29.6

The shade was not just a ghost, but a guardian of the woods, protecting its secrets and

1:36.0

treasures from the outside world. And the shade of Waverly wasn't exactly supposed to be

1:42.3

just friendly. The young tend to heed legends and warnings,

1:48.0

less of the time than the old.

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