Johnny Gruelle

Raggedy Ann Stories (version 2)

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Discover the enchanting world that began with a simple gift—a rag doll named Raggedy Ann, brought to life by the imagination of Johnny Gruelle. Inspired by his daughter, Marcella, who cherished this doll with its charming, eternal smile, Gruelle crafted the beloved Raggedy Ann Stories. These tales, accompanied by their own Raggedy Ann doll, captured the hearts of children everywhere. Though Marcellas life was tragically cut short at just 13 due to complications from a smallpox vaccine, her spirit lived on through Gruelles whimsical stories of adventure and friendship. (description by Zachary B...

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Johnny Gruelle

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Arts

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Latest episode

Aug 24, 2026

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Ashton-Kirk, Investigator-John Thomas McIntyre 24.08.2026

Ashton-Kirk, Investigator by John Thomas McIntyre introduces listeners to the intriguing world of a keen detective whose skills are put to the test as he navigates through complex mysteries. This audiobook captures the essence of early detective fiction, showcasing themes of intellect, curiosity, and the relentless pursuit of truth. The timeless appeal of a clever investigator solving puzzles reso...

Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag, Vol. 4-Louisa May Alcott 23.08.2026

Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag, Vol. 4 by Louisa May Alcott is a delightful collection that showcases the beloved author's storytelling prowess. This volume continues to charm listeners with its rich tapestry of themes, including family, friendship, and the importance of creativity and imagination. Alcott's timeless narratives resonate with audiences today, reminding us of the value of connection and the joy...

Mother Goose in Prose-L. Frank Baum 22.08.2026

"Mother Goose in Prose" by L. Frank Baum is a delightful collection that brings the beloved nursery rhymes of Mother Goose to life through enchanting prose. This timeless work captures the whimsical spirit and imagination of childhood, making it a perfect listen for both young audiences and the young at heart. Baum's storytelling invites listeners to explore a world where fantasy and reality inter...

Automobile Girls at Newport-Laura Dent Crane 21.08.2026

"Automobile Girls at Newport" by Laura Dent Crane invites listeners into a vibrant world where adventure and youthful exuberance collide. Set against the backdrop of Newport, this engaging tale captures the spirit of freedom and exploration that defines the era of the automobile. The themes of friendship, independence, and the thrill of new experiences resonate strongly today, reminding us of the...

Lure of the Dim Trails-B. M. Bower 20.08.2026

"Lure of the Dim Trails" by B. M. Bower invites listeners into a world rich with adventure and exploration, capturing the essence of the great outdoors and the allure of the unknown. This timeless tale resonates with themes of discovery and the human spirit's quest for meaning, making it a perfect companion for those yearning for connection with nature and self. The narrative's enduring appeal lie...

Stories of Animal Sagacity-W. H. G. Kingston 19.08.2026

"Stories of Animal Sagacity" by W. H. G. Kingston delves into the remarkable intelligence and behaviors exhibited by animals, showcasing their capacity for understanding and emotion. This collection highlights the extraordinary bond between humans and animals, illustrating how their keen instincts and cleverness can often mirror our own. The enduring themes of empathy, loyalty, and the wisdom foun...

American Indian Fairy Tales-William Trowbridge Larned, Henry R. Schoolcraft 18.08.2026

"American Indian Fairy Tales" by William Trowbridge Larned and Henry R. Schoolcraft is a captivating collection that delves into the rich tapestry of Native American folklore. These tales, steeped in cultural significance and wisdom, offer listeners a glimpse into the values, beliefs, and traditions of indigenous communities. The enduring nature of these stories lies in their exploration of univer...

Story Girl (Version 2 Dramatic Reading)-Lucy Maud Montgomery 17.08.2026

"Story Girl (Version 2 Dramatic Reading)" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a charming exploration of childhood and the power of storytelling, capturing the essence of youthful imagination and the bonds of friendship. This dramatic reading brings to life the timeless themes of nostalgia and the joys of growing up, making it a delightful experience for listeners of all ages. Montgomery's vivid prose and r...

Nature Myths and Stories for Little Children-Flora J. Cooke 16.08.2026

"Nature Myths and Stories for Little Children" by Flora J. Cooke invites young listeners into a world where the wonders of nature are brought to life through enchanting tales and myths. This collection captivates the imagination, showcasing the beauty and mystery of the natural world in a way that resonates with children and adults alike. The timeless themes of curiosity, exploration, and the inte...

Raggedy Ann's Wishing Pebble-Johnny Gruelle 15.08.2026

Raggedy Ann's Wishing Pebble by Johnny Gruelle invites listeners into a whimsical world where dreams and wishes come to life through the magic of a simple pebble. This enchanting tale captures the essence of hope and the power of imagination, reminding us of the joy found in believing in the extraordinary. As Raggedy Ann embarks on her adventures, her unwavering faith and kindness resonate with au...

Automobile Girls at Newport-Laura Dent Crane 13.08.2026

"Automobile Girls at Newport" by Laura Dent Crane invites listeners into an adventurous tale that captures the spirit of youthful exploration and camaraderie. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Newport, this story showcases the thrill of automobile travel and the excitement of summer escapades, making it a delightful listen for those who appreciate tales of friendship and adventure. The themes of...

Emerald City of Oz (Version 2)-L. Frank Baum 12.08.2026

"Emerald City of Oz" by L. Frank Baum invites listeners into the enchanting world of Oz, where adventure and magic abound. As the story unfolds, it captures the essence of friendship, bravery, and the pursuit of dreams, themes that resonate deeply with audiences of all ages. The vibrant landscapes and whimsical characters remind us of the importance of imagination and the courage to face challenge...

Heroines of Travel-Frank Mundell 11.08.2026

"Heroines of Travel" by Frank Mundell celebrates the remarkable journeys and adventures of women who have shaped the world through their explorations. This audiobook captures the essence of courage, resilience, and the spirit of discovery that defines these heroines, making it a timeless tribute to female empowerment and the quest for knowledge. As listeners delve into the stories of these intrepi...

Lure of the Dim Trails-B. M. Bower 10.08.2026

Lure of the Dim Trails by B. M. Bower invites listeners into a world rich with adventure and the allure of the unknown. This captivating tale explores themes of discovery and the human spirit's resilience in the face of challenges, making it a timeless narrative that resonates with anyone seeking inspiration. Bower's vivid storytelling transports audiences to the rugged landscapes where characters...

Between the Larch-woods and the Weir-Flora Klickmann 09.08.2026

"Between the Larch-woods and the Weir" by Flora Klickmann invites listeners into a serene exploration of nature and the simple joys found within it. This enchanting work captures the beauty of the natural world, weaving a tapestry of imagery that resonates with the timeless themes of tranquility and reflection. As we navigate the complexities of modern life, Klickmann's vivid descriptions and gent...

Mary Louise-L. Frank Baum 08.08.2026

"Mary Louise-L. Frank Baum" invites listeners into the enchanting world crafted by a master storyteller. This audiobook captures the essence of Baum's timeless narratives, celebrating themes of imagination, childhood wonder, and the importance of friendship. As listeners delve into the whimsical tales, they will find that the charm and lessons woven throughout resonate just as powerfully today, re...

Mari, Our Little Norwegian Cousin-Mary Hazelton Blanchard Wade 07.08.2026

Mari, Our Little Norwegian Cousin by Mary Hazelton Blanchard Wade invites listeners into the charming world of a young girl in Norway, exploring her life and adventures. This delightful tale celebrates the beauty of childhood and the joys of family connections, offering a glimpse into a simpler time filled with wonder and imagination. The story's enduring themes of curiosity, friendship, and the i...

Danny the Detective-Vera Charlesworth Barclay 07.08.2026

Danny the Detective by Vera Charlesworth Barclay invites listeners into a world of intrigue and mystery. This captivating story centers around the adventures of Danny, who uses his keen observational skills and intuition to unravel puzzles and solve cases. The timeless themes of curiosity, problem-solving, and the pursuit of truth resonate deeply, making it a compelling listen for anyone who appre...

Boy Scout And Other Stories For Boys-Richard Harding Davis 06.08.2026

"Boy Scout And Other Stories For Boys" by Richard Harding Davis captures the adventurous spirit and moral lessons that resonate with young readers. Through engaging narratives, this collection explores themes of bravery, friendship, and the importance of character, making it a timeless read for boys and girls alike. The stories encourage listeners to embrace courage and integrity in their own live...

Grace Harlowe's Return to Overton Campus-Jessie Graham Flower 06.08.2026

Grace Harlowe's Return to Overton Campus by Jessie Graham Flower invites listeners back into the vibrant world of young women navigating the challenges of college life. This tale captures the essence of friendship, determination, and personal growth as Grace and her companions face new adventures and trials. The themes of resilience and camaraderie resonate deeply, reminding us of the importance o...

013 - Raggedy Ann's New Sisters 19.02.2026

Discover the enchanting world that began with a simple gift—a rag doll named Raggedy Ann, brought to life by the imagination of Johnny Gruelle. Inspired by his daughter, Marcella, who cherished this doll with its charming, eternal smile, Gruelle crafted the beloved Raggedy Ann Stories. These tales, accompanied by their own Raggedy Ann doll, captured the hearts of children everywhere. Though Marcel...

012 - Raggedy Ann and the Mouse 19.02.2026

Discover the enchanting world that began with a simple gift—a rag doll named Raggedy Ann, brought to life by the imagination of Johnny Gruelle. Inspired by his daughter, Marcella, who cherished this doll with its charming, eternal smile, Gruelle crafted the beloved Raggedy Ann Stories. These tales, accompanied by their own Raggedy Ann doll, captured the hearts of children everywhere. Though Marcel...

011 - Raggedy Ann and the Chickens 19.02.2026

Discover the enchanting world that began with a simple gift—a rag doll named Raggedy Ann, brought to life by the imagination of Johnny Gruelle. Inspired by his daughter, Marcella, who cherished this doll with its charming, eternal smile, Gruelle crafted the beloved Raggedy Ann Stories. These tales, accompanied by their own Raggedy Ann doll, captured the hearts of children everywhere. Though Marcel...

010 - Raggedy Ann and the Fairies' Gift 19.02.2026

Discover the enchanting world that began with a simple gift—a rag doll named Raggedy Ann, brought to life by the imagination of Johnny Gruelle. Inspired by his daughter, Marcella, who cherished this doll with its charming, eternal smile, Gruelle crafted the beloved Raggedy Ann Stories. These tales, accompanied by their own Raggedy Ann doll, captured the hearts of children everywhere. Though Marcel...

009 - Raggedy Ann and the Kittens 19.02.2026

Discover the enchanting world that began with a simple gift—a rag doll named Raggedy Ann, brought to life by the imagination of Johnny Gruelle. Inspired by his daughter, Marcella, who cherished this doll with its charming, eternal smile, Gruelle crafted the beloved Raggedy Ann Stories. These tales, accompanied by their own Raggedy Ann doll, captured the hearts of children everywhere. Though Marcel...

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