
In a cozy little neighborhood, a group of spirited children—Nat, Weezie, Rodney, and Addie—spend their mornings at Grandma Harden’s bustling porch, plotting fishing trips, swapping dresses for dolls, and coaxing the family dog, Thump, into a game of fetch. Their lively banter about school and sweet treats sets the stage for the house’s warm, slightly chaotic rhythm, where every ordinary moment hints at a hidden adventure.
When the children finally head off to school, the familiar rocking chair in Grandma’s living room begins to stir on its own, sparking a series of whimsical escapades that whisk the youngsters through unexpected corners of the house and beyond. From secret cake recipes to impromptu snowstorms, each episode blends gentle humor with imaginative wonder, inviting listeners to join the fun.
Perfect for listeners who love light‑hearted tales of friendship, curiosity, and a touch of magical mischief, this charming collection captures the delight of childhood curiosity in a home where anything can happen.
Language
en
Duration
~1 hours (107K characters)
Series
Happy home series
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Original publisher
United States: Grosset & Dunlap, 1926.
Credits
Al Haines
Release date
2023-07-18
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1873–1962
Best known for creating Uncle Wiggily, this prolific American writer helped shape early 20th-century children's reading with cheerful stories, adventure series, and radio work. He wrote for young audiences with a lively, accessible style that kept him popular for decades.
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