Bib Ballads


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Ring Lardner is a typical parent when his first child is born, full of wonder and the rest of the usual emotions as he watches his little son grow. He wrote a series of 29 short poems on various facets of parenthood. (Summary by Jack Thro) (0 hr 52 min)

Chapters

Foreword 1:40 Read by Jack Thro
Good-by Bill 2:19 Read by Jack Thro
A Visit from Young Gloom 2:07 Read by Jack Thro
An Appreciative Audience 1:36 Read by Jack Thro
Discipline 1:44 Read by Jack Thro
Inexpensive Guests 1:17 Read by Jack Thro
His Sense of Humor 1:52 Read by Jack Thro
Speech Economy 1:45 Read by Jack Thro
Welcome to Spring 1:45 Read by Jack Thro
Taste 1:35 Read by Jack Thro
Riddles 1:22 Read by Jack Thro
Hesitation 2:01 Read by Jack Thro
His Wonderful Choo-choos 2:10 Read by Jack Thro
Cousinly Affection 1:37 Read by Jack Thro
My Baby's Garden 2:01 Read by Jack Thro
Decision Reversed 1:28 Read by Jack Thro
The Grocery Man and the Bear 2:11 Read by Jack Thro
Coming Home 1:44 Read by Jack Thro
His Imagination 1:46 Read by Jack Thro
His Memory 1:39 Read by Jack Thro
Confession 1:30 Read by Jack Thro
His Lady Friend 1:22 Read by Jack Thro
Declaration of Independence 1:41 Read by Jack Thro
The Eternal Greeting 2:02 Read by Jack Thro
Guess Again 1:19 Read by Jack Thro
Nearly a Sinecure 1:32 Read by Jack Thro
The Heckuses 2:05 Read by Jack Thro
His Favorite Role 1:36 Read by Jack Thro
The Paths of Rashness 1:57 Read by Jack Thro
The New Plaything 1:23 Read by Jack Thro